Who we are
Suggested text: Our website address is: https://birdsinfo.online.
Comments
When visitors leave comments, we collect the data from the comments form.
We also collect the visitor’s IP address and browser details.
This helps with spam detection.
Media
If you upload images, avoid including location data (EXIF GPS).
Visitors can download and extract location data from images on the site.
Cookies
If you leave a comment, you can choose to save your name, email, and website in cookies.
This makes it easier for you to comment again without re-entering your details.
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 set cookies to save your login information and screen display choices.
Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year.
If you choose “Remember Me,” your login will last for two weeks.
Logging out removes the login cookies.
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.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content, like videos, images, or articles.
Embedded content from other websites behaves the same as if you visited those websites directly.
These websites may collect data about you and use cookies.
They may embed third-party tracking and monitor your interaction with the content.
If you have an account and are logged in, they may track your interaction with the embedded content.
Who we share your data with
Suggested text: If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How long we retain your data
Suggested text: 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.
Registered users’ personal information is stored in their profile.
Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, except for their username.
Website administrators can also view and edit this information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account or have left comments, you can request an exported file of your personal data.
This includes any data you have provided to us.
You can also request that we erase your personal data.
This does not include data we must keep for administrative, legal, or security reasons.
Where your data is sent
Suggested text: Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.