Who we are
Alecsphere.com provides information and services that are intended for general informational or entertainment purposes only, and they are not intended to provide specific financial or legal advice. If a user relies on this information and suffers a financial loss as a result, alecsphere.com including any of its partners or affiliates can not be held liable for any damages.
Alecsphere.com also provides information, services or products that are outside of our control, such as third-party advertisements or links to external websites. If a user clicks on a link to an external website and then loses money as a result of that interaction, the website that provided the link is not responsible for that loss.
Subscribers
Email addresses: We collect email addresses in order to send newsletters and updates to our subscribers.
Use of Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
We use email addresses to send our subscribers regular newsletters and updates about our blog and its content.
Security Measures
We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the personal information we collect from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, or destruction. This includes, but is not limited to, the use of secure servers, firewalls, and encryption technologies.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
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
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.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
We do not sell, rent, or share the personal information we collect with third parties for their marketing purposes.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
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 “unsubscribe” to our emails through any of our distributed emails you have received, in which case we will remove records of your email information as soon as possible.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.