At Compressor1, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website, https://compressor1.com. By using our site, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
Information We Collect
When you visit our website, we may collect certain information to enhance your experience and improve our services. This includes:
Comments: If you leave a comment on our site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, your IP address, and your browser user agent string to help with spam detection.
Media: If you upload images to the website, please avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract location data from images on the site.
Cookies: We use cookies to improve your browsing experience. For example, if you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
To process and display comments on our site.
To detect and prevent spam.
To enhance your browsing experience through the use of cookies.
To manage user accounts and login sessions (if applicable).
Embedded Content
Articles on our site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles) from other websites. This content behaves as if you visited the source website directly. These external sites may collect data, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content, especially if you have an account and are logged in to that site.
Data Sharing
We do not share your personal data with third parties except in the following cases:
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Data Retention
Comments: Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.
User Accounts: For users who register on our website (if applicable), we store the personal information they provide in their user profile. Users can view, edit, or delete their information at any time (except usernames). Website administrators can also access and edit this information.
Your Rights Over Your Data
If you have an account on our site or have left comments, you can:
Request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you.
Request that we erase any personal data we hold about you.
This does not include data we are required to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your experience on our site:
Comment Cookies: If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies. These last for one year.
Login Cookies: If you log in, we set cookies to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, while screen options cookies last for a year. Selecting “Remember Me” extends your login persistence to two weeks. Logging out removes these cookies.
Editing Cookies: If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie is saved in your browser. This cookie contains no personal data and expires after one day.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us through our website at https://compressor1.com.
Thank you for trusting Compressor1 with your information. We are dedicated to maintaining your privacy and providing a secure online experience.