Introduction
Welcome to angusmacduck.looneytoondad.com, a subdomain of www.looneytoondad.com. This Privacy Policy applies to www.looneytoondad.com and all of its subdomains (collectively referred to as “the Website”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it. This policy explains what information is collected, how it is used, and how we keep it secure.
Information Collected via Comments and Where Its Sent
When you leave a comment on the blog, we collect:
The data shown in the comments form (Name, Email, Website).
Your IP address and browser user agent string to assist in spam detection.
Antispam Bee: We use the Antispam Bee anti-spam service. From their website regarding privacy, “Antispam Bee is developed in Europe. You might have heard we can be a bit nitpicky over here when it comes to privacy. The plugin does not save private user data and is 100% compliant with GDPR.”
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the Website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the Website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies and Advertising
This site uses cookies to enhance your experience. If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Google AdSense: As a third-party vendor, Google uses cookies to serve ads. Google’s use of the DoubleClick cookie enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this site and other sites on the Internet. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
Browser Settings: You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options.
Affiliate Disclosure & Third-Party Links
This Website is a participant in affiliate marketing programs designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to third-party retailers.
Amazon Associates: As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
eBay Partner Network: I may earn a commission on purchases made through eBay links.
Bricklink: I may earn a commission through affiliate links related to Bricklink or LEGO® products.
Third-Party Privacy: Once you leave this website via an affiliate link, you are governed by that site’s privacy policy. We have no control over the cookies or tracking used by Amazon, eBay, or Bricklink.
Data Retention and Your Rights
Retention: If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely.
Your Rights: If you have left comments, you can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, or request that we erase any personal data we hold. This does not include data we are required to keep for legal or security purposes.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy, you may contact me via the contact form on this website.