Welcome to The Kitchen Appliance Dad (https://thekitchenappliancedad.com). Your privacy is of great importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, protect, and share information about you, as well as the rights you have regarding your personal data.
Who We Are
Our website address is: https://thekitchenappliancedad.com. We are a source of expert kitchen appliance advice, and this policy pertains to all data collected through our website and services.
Information We Collect
Comments
When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, the visitor’s IP address, and browser user agent string to help with spam detection. An anonymized string (hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. Upon approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public alongside your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, please avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract location data from images on the website.
Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your experience. If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience, so you do not have to fill in your details again. These cookies last for one year. We also use cookies for login sessions and personalizing the user interface, which may last for different durations as detailed in the suggested text.
Embedded Content
Articles on our site may include embedded content from other websites. Such content behaves as if you visited the other website, which may collect data about you, use cookies, and monitor your interaction with embedded content.
Data Sharing
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email. We may also check visitor comments through an automated spam detection service.
Data Retention
We retain comments and their metadata indefinitely for follow-up comments and historical referencing. For registered users (if any), we also store personal information they provide in their user profile. Users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (username cannot be changed). Administrators can see and edit information.
Your Rights Over Your Data
If you have an account or have left comments, you can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you, excluding data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Data Protection
We implement measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. We periodically review our data collection, storage, and processing practices, including physical security measures.
International Transfers
Your information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ.
Children’s Privacy
Our Services do not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal identifiable information from children under 13.
Data Breach Procedures
In the event of a data breach, we will take all necessary steps to ensure the effects are minimized and will notify affected individuals in accordance with applicable laws.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or change our Privacy Policy at any time. Your continued use of the Service after we post any modifications will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide and be bound by the modified Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
For any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via info@thekitchenappliancedad.com.