Who We Are

Our website address is: https://www.generatorexplained.com.

Comments

When visitors submit comments on GeneratorExplained.com, we collect the information entered in the comment form. We may also collect the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent information to assist with spam prevention and website security.

A hashed, anonymized version of your email address may be sent to the Gravatar service to determine whether you use it. You can review Gravatar’s privacy practices through the Automattic privacy policy. Once your comment is approved, your profile image may appear publicly alongside your comment.

Media

If you upload images to our website, we recommend removing embedded location information, including EXIF GPS data. Other website visitors may be able to download uploaded images and extract this information.

Cookies

When you leave a comment, you may choose to store your name, email address, and website in cookies. This is provided for convenience so you do not need to enter the same information again when submitting another comment. These cookies may remain for up to one year.

When visiting the login page, a temporary cookie may be created to check whether your browser accepts cookies. It contains no personal information and is removed when you close your browser.

Logged-in users may receive cookies that remember login details and display preferences. Login cookies generally remain for two days, while screen preference cookies may remain for one year. Selecting “Remember Me” may keep you logged in for approximately two weeks.

If you edit or publish content, an additional cookie may be stored containing the article’s post ID. It contains no personal information and normally expires after one day.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Pages and articles may contain embedded materials such as videos, images, or articles from third-party websites. Interacting with embedded content generally works as though you visited the third-party website directly.

Those websites may collect information about you, use cookies, apply additional tracking technologies, and record your interactions with their embedded content.

Who We Share Your Data With

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

How Long We Retain Your Data

Comments and related metadata may be stored indefinitely. This allows us to recognize and approve future comments without automatically placing every submission into moderation.

If user registration is available, information supplied within registered user profiles may also be stored. Registered users can normally view, update, or delete their personal information, except their username. Website administrators may also access and edit this information when necessary.

What Rights You Have Over Your Data

If you maintain an account or have submitted comments, you may request an exported copy of the personal information we hold about you. You may also request deletion of personal information we maintain.

This does not apply to information we are required to retain for legal, administrative, security, or compliance purposes.

Where Your Data is Sent

Visitor comments may be processed by an automated spam detection service.