Effective: January 1st 2024
Who We Are
WisePub, a subsidiary of Graphem Solutions, values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. Our website address is https://wisepub.co.
Comments
When you leave comments on our site, we collect the data shown in the comments form. This includes your IP address and browser user agent string to aid in spam detection. An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service. If you’re using Gravatar, your profile picture becomes visible to the public in the context of your comment after approval. For more details, view Gravatar’s privacy policy here.
Media
If you upload images to our website, please avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract location data from these images.
Cookies
When you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to save your name, email address, and website in cookies for convenience, so you don’t have to fill in your details again for future comments. These cookies last one year.
Visiting our login page sets a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies, with no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
Upon logging in, we set cookies to save your login information and screen display choices, lasting two days for login cookies and one year for screen options. If you select “Remember Me,” your login persists for two weeks. Login cookies are removed when you log out.
Editing or publishing an article sets an additional cookie in your browser, indicating the post ID of the article you just edited, expiring after 1 day.
Form Capture
Information Collection Through Forms
When you fill out forms on our website, we collect the information you provide in the form fields. This may include, but is not limited to, your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you choose to provide. The purpose of collecting this information is to understand your needs and provide you with better service, particularly for the following reasons:
- To improve our products and services.
- To send promotional emails about new products, special offers, or other information we think you may find interesting using the email address you have provided.
- To contact you for market research purposes.
- To customize the website according to your interests.
Consent and Communication
By submitting your information through our forms, you are consenting to the collection and use of this information in accordance with this policy. We may use your contact information to reach out to you in response to your inquiries, to provide the products or services you request, and to manage your account.
Opting Out
You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:
- Whenever you are asked to fill in a form on the website, look for the box that you can click to indicate that you do not want the information to be used for direct marketing purposes.
- If you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by writing to or emailing us.
We will not sell, distribute, or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on our site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). This content from other websites behaves exactly as if you visited those websites, which may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with embedded content.
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
Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically. For users registering on our website, we store personal information provided in their user profile. Users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (username cannot be changed). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
Your Rights Over Your Data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including data you’ve provided. You can also request erasure of personal data we hold about you. This excludes data we’re obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.