Privacy Policy – SpecialQuotes.online
Last Updated: [Insert Date]
At SpecialQuotes.online, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website: https://specialquotes.online. By using our site, you agree to the practices described here.
1. Who We Are
SpecialQuotes.online is a platform dedicated to providing motivational quotes, love quotes, and inspirational content. Our website address is: https://specialquotes.online.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information when you interact with our site:
Comments: When visitors leave comments, we collect the data shown in the comment form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string for spam detection.
Gravatar Service: An anonymized string from your email address (hash) may be sent to Gravatar to check if you are using it. View Gravatar Privacy Policy.
Media Uploads: If you upload images, avoid including location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors may download and extract location data from images.
3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to improve your browsing experience:
Comment Cookies: Save your name, email, and website so you don’t have to re-enter details when commenting again (stored for 1 year).
Login Cookies: Temporary cookies check if your browser accepts cookies. Login cookies last 2 days, “Remember Me” cookies last 2 weeks, and screen settings cookies last 1 year.
Editor Cookies: If you edit or publish an article, a cookie will be saved in your browser (expires in 1 day).
You can manage cookies in your browser settings at any time.
4. Embedded Content from Other Websites
Our articles may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, or social media posts). These third-party websites may collect data about you, use cookies, or track your interactions, just as if you visited them directly.
5. How We Use Your Data
We use collected data for:
Spam prevention and website security
Improving user experience and website performance
Responding to inquiries or comments
Fulfilling legal obligations
6. Who We Share Your Data With
We do not sell your personal data. However, in certain 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.
7. Data Retention
Comments: Retained indefinitely for moderation and spam prevention.
Registered Users: Profile data is stored as long as the account exists. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information anytime (except usernames).
8. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Request an export of the personal data we hold about you.
Request that we delete any personal data we hold about you (except data we must retain for legal or security purposes).
To make a request, please contact us.
9. Security of Your Information
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with the updated date.
Contact Us:
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please reach out via our Contact Page.