đź”’ Privacy Policy for Wild Wear

This Privacy Policy explains how Wild Wear (https://wildwear.xyz) collects, uses, and protects your personal information.

1. Who We Are

Our website address is: https://wildwear.xyz.

2. Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.

An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. Gravatar’s Privacy Policy: https://automattic.com/privacy/.
After your comment is approved, your profile picture becomes visible to the public in the context of your comment.

3. Media

If you upload images to the website, avoid uploading images containing embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors may download and extract location data from uploaded images.

4. Cookies

Comment Cookies:
If you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.

Login Cookies:
If you visit our login page, we set a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. It contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, several cookies are set to store your login information and screen display choices.

  • Login cookies last 2 days.

  • Screen options cookies last 1 year.

  • If you choose “Remember Me”, your login stays for 2 weeks.

  • When you log out, login cookies are removed.

Article Edit Cookies:
If you edit or publish an article, an additional non-personal cookie is saved in your browser indicating the post ID. It expires after 1 day.

5. Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other sites behaves as if you visited the other website directly.

These websites may:

  • Collect data about you

  • Use cookies

  • Embed third-party tracking

  • Monitor your interaction with the embedded content (including tracking if you are logged in)

6. Who We Share Your Data With

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

7. How Long We Retain Your Data

Comments:
Comments and their metadata are stored indefinitely, so follow-up comments can be approved automatically.

Registered Users:
For registered users, we store the personal data provided in their profile.
Users can view, edit, or delete their information anytime (except username).
Website administrators can also view and edit that information.

8. What Rights You Have Over Your Data

If you have an account or have left comments on this site, you may request:

  • An exported file of the personal data we hold about you

  • Deletion of your personal data

This excludes data we must keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

9. Where Your Data is Sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Wild Wear – https://wildwear.xyz