Privacy Policy Overview for Susocial.ca
Website Address Our official website is susocial.ca.
Collection and Use of Data
Comments When you leave comments on our site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with your IP address and browser user agent to help detect and prevent spam. We may also check if your email address is associated with a Gravatar profile to display your profile picture with your comment, visible to the public after comment approval. For more on Gravatar’s privacy, see Automattic’s privacy policy.
Media Avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract this data from images on our site.
Cookies We use cookies to enhance your experience on our site:
- Comment Cookies: If you leave a comment, you may opt to save your name, email, and website via cookies. These are for your convenience so you don’t have to refill your details for future comments. These cookies last for one year.
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies determine if your browser accepts cookies and are removed when you close the browser.
- Login Cookies: When you log in, we set cookies to manage login status and display choices. Login cookies last two days; screen options cookies last a year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login persists for two weeks.
- Editing Cookies: Cookies indicating the post ID of articles you’ve edited expire after one day.
Embedded Content Our articles may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). This content from other websites behaves exactly as if you visited the other site, which might collect data about you, use cookies, or embed additional third-party tracking.
Data Sharing Your IP address may be sent in the reset email if you request a password reset.
Data Retention Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically. For registered users, we store the personal information they provide in their profiles. Users can edit or delete their personal information at any time (username changes not permitted). Administrators can also view and edit this information.
Your Rights Over Your Data If you have an account or have left comments, you can request an exported file of your personal data we hold, including data provided by you. You may also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you, except for data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Security Measures Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.