Who We Are
Our website address is: https://dlns.brklynsoleil.net.
Comments
When visitors leave comments, we collect:
- Data shown in the comments form
- The visitor’s IP address
- Browser user agent string (for spam detection)
An anonymized hash of your email address may be sent to the Gravatar service to check for a profile picture. Upon comment approval, your Gravatar profile picture (if available) becomes publicly visible alongside your comment.
Media
Avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors may download and extract location data from images on the website.
Cookies
- Comments: Opting to save your name, email, and website in cookies means you won’t need to re-enter details for future comments. These cookies expire after 1 year.
- Login: A temporary cookie checks if your browser accepts cookies. It contains no personal data and is deleted when you close your browser.
- Upon login, cookies save your login info and screen preferences:
- Login cookies expire after 2 days.
- Screen options cookies expire after 1 year.
- Selecting “Remember Me” extends login persistence to 2 weeks. Logging out removes login cookies.
- Upon login, cookies save your login info and screen preferences:
- Editing: Publishing or editing an article saves a cookie with the post ID (no personal data). It expires after 1 day.
Embedded Content
Articles may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images). Such content behaves as if you visited the source website, which may:
- Collect data about you
- Use cookies
- Embed third-party tracking
- Monitor interactions (if logged into that site)
Data Sharing
- Password reset requests include your IP address in the reset email.
- Comments may be processed by an automated spam detection service.
Data Retention
- Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to auto-approve follow-up comments.
- Registered users: Personal information in user profiles remains stored. Users may view, edit, or delete their data (except usernames). Administrators can also access this information.
Your Data Rights
If you have an account or have left comments, you may:
- Request an exported file of your personal data.
- Request erasure of your data (excluding data retained for legal, administrative, or security purposes).
Where Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be processed by automated spam detection services.
