Privacy policy
1. Who we are
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TRADIA Group operates the website: https://www.tradiagroup.com.
2. Comments
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When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the data provided in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to assist with spam detection.
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An anonymised string (hash) of your email address may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you use it. The Gravatar service privacy policy can be found here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After your comment is approved, your profile picture may be visible publicly alongside your comment.
3. Media
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If you upload images to the website, please ensure that the images do not contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the site can download and extract location data from images.
4. Cookies
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If you leave a comment on our site, you may choose to save your name, email, and website in cookies. This is for convenience so you don’t need to re-enter your details for future comments. These cookies last for one year.
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When visiting our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is deleted when you close your browser.
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When logging in, several cookies will be set to save your login details and display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and screen option cookies last for a year. Selecting “Remember Me” will keep your login active for two weeks. Logging out will remove the login cookies.
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When editing or publishing an article, an additional cookie will be set in your browser, which contains no personal data and expires after one day.
5. Embedded content from other websites
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Articles on this site may include embedded content (such as videos, images, or articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves as if you visited those sites directly. These sites may collect your data, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interactions with their embedded content, especially if you are logged in to those websites.
6. Who do we share your data with
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If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
7. How long we retain your data
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If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is to recognise and approve any follow-up comments automatically.
For users who register on our website (if applicable), we store the personal information provided in their user profile. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, except for their username. Website administrators can also access and edit this information.
8. What rights do you have over your data
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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 any data you have provided. You can also request that we erase your personal data, except for any data we are required to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
9. Where your data is sent
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Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.