Who We Are
Our website address is: https://aplfyp.net
Comments
When visitors leave comments on aplfyp.net, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.
An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be shared with the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/
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Once your comment is approved, your profile picture may be visible to the public alongside your comment.
Media
If you upload images to aplfyp.net, please avoid uploading images that contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images published on the site.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies are for your convenience and last for one year.
If you visit our login page, a temporary cookie will be set to determine whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is deleted when you close your browser.
When you log in, several cookies are set to save your login details and screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for one year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist 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 does not contain personal data and expires after one day.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on aplfyp.net may include embedded content (such as videos, images, or articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves exactly as if you visited those websites directly.
These external websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with their embedded content, especially if you have an account and are logged in on those platforms.
CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)
Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California consumers have the right to:
Request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal data collected
Request deletion of personal data
Request that personal data not be sold
If you make a request, we will respond within one month. To exercise these rights, please contact us through our website.
GDPR Data Protection Rights
We want to ensure you are fully aware of your data protection rights. Every user has the right to:
- Access: Request copies of your personal data
- Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
- Erasure Request deletion of personal data under certain conditions
- Restrict processing: Request limited processing of your data
- Object to processing: Object to how we process your data
- Data portability: Request transfer of your data to another organization or directly to you
We will respond to all requests within one month. Please contact us to exercise any of these rights.
Who We Share Your Data With
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How Long We Retain Your Data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This allows us to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.
For registered users (if any), we store the personal information provided in user profiles. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except usernames). Website administrators can also access and edit this information.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account on aplfyp.net or have left comments, you can request an exported file of your personal data. You may also request that we erase your personal data, except for information we must retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.