Our website address is: https://orbitknot.com.
OrbitKnot (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates this website and is responsible for the collection, use, and protection of your personal data as described in this Privacy Policy.
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, such as your name, email address, website URL, account information, comments, messages, or other content you submit.
We also automatically collect certain information when you visit our website, including your IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, referring URLs, and usage data.
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to determine whether you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available at https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies are for your convenience and will 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 discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we set cookies to save your login information 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 stored in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and expires after one day.
Articles on this site may include embedded content (such as videos, images, or articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you visited the other website directly.
These third-party websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional tracking, and monitor your interaction with embedded content, including tracking if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
We may use third-party services such as analytics providers, social media platforms, spam detection services, hosting providers, and security tools to operate and improve our website.
If our website integrates with platforms such as Facebook or Meta services, we only collect and use data as necessary for functionality and in accordance with applicable platform terms and this Privacy Policy. We do not sell or misuse data obtained from third-party platforms.
We do not sell your personal data. Your information may be shared with trusted service providers only as necessary to operate the website, comply with legal obligations, or protect the security and integrity of the site.
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely to help recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.
For users who register on our website, we store the personal information provided in their user profile. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except for usernames). Website administrators can also view and edit that information.
If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you may request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided. You may also request that we erase your personal data, except where we are required to retain it for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. Data may be processed or stored on servers outside your country depending on our hosting and service providers.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to request access to or deletion of your data, you may contact us at:
Email: info@orbitknot.com