Our website address is: https://www.chimpare.com.
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
If you submit a contact form, we collect the data you provide, including your name, email address, and any additional information you include in the form. This information is used solely to respond to your inquiries and improve our services.
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year. If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser. When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed. If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
We use analytics services to understand how our website is used and to improve the user experience. These services may collect information such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and the time and date of your visit. The data collected is anonymized and aggregated.
We do not share your personal data with third parties except as necessary to provide our services, comply with the law, or protect our rights. We may share your data with: Service providers who assist us with our business operations. Analytics and search engine providers that assist us in the improvement and optimization of our site.
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue. For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy, you can contact us at hello@chimpare.com
We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you enter, submit, or access your personal information. These measures include physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
In the event of a data breach, we have a protocol to quickly identify and address the breach. This includes notifying affected users, working with law enforcement when necessary, and taking steps to prevent future breaches.
We may receive data about you from third parties, such as social media platforms and analytics providers. This information is used to enhance our services and improve our user experience.
We do not engage in automated decision making or profiling with your personal data.
We comply with industry regulatory disclosure requirements and will disclose your personal information where required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
We may update our privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page. You are advised to review this privacy policy periodically for any changes.