Who We Are
Our website address is: https://strovemagazine.co.uk. Strove Magazine is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a safe browsing experience for all our users.
Comments
When you leave a comment on our site, we collect the data you enter in the comment form, along with your IP address and browser information. This helps us detect and prevent spam.
An anonymized string (called a hash) made from your email address may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you’re using it. If your comment is approved, your profile picture may appear next to your comment. You can view Gravatar’s privacy policy at https://automattic.com/privacy.
Media Uploads
If you upload images to our website, we recommend not including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Other users could download and view that location data from your image.
Cookies
When you leave a comment, you can choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. This makes it easier for you to comment again in the future. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we set a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie doesn’t store personal data and is deleted when you close your browser.
When you log in, we use cookies to save your login details and screen preferences:
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Login cookies last for two days.
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Screen option cookies last for one year.
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If you choose “Remember Me,” your login will stay active for two weeks.
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Logging out will remove all login cookies.
If you edit or publish an article, a cookie is stored in your browser. This cookie contains only the post ID of the article you edited and expires after one day.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on our site may include content from other websites (such as videos, images, or articles). This embedded content behaves exactly the same as if you visited the original website directly.
These third-party sites may collect data about you, use cookies, track your activity, and monitor your interaction with their content, especially if you have an account and are logged in to their site.
Who We Share Your Data With
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email for security purposes.
How Long Do We Keep Your Data
If you leave a comment, that comment and its related data (metadata) are stored indefinitely. This helps us recognize and approve future comments automatically.
For users who register on our website (if applicable), we also store the personal information they provide in their profiles. All users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, except for their username. Website admins can also view and manage this information.
Your Rights Over Your Data
If you have an account on our site or have left comments, you can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you. You can also ask us to delete any data we have stored about you, unless we’re required to keep it for legal, security, or administrative reasons.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Comments submitted on our site may be reviewed using an automated spam detection system to help us maintain site safety and performance.
If you have any questions about how we handle your data, please visit our Contact Us page to get in touch. We’re always here to help.