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143so include responses given in surveys, and data collected from newsletter activity (such as whether you have opened it, or clicked a link contained in it). This information helps me understand what my readers like and enables me to send more relevant communications.</p> 144<p class="text ">When visitors leave comments on the site I collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitorâs IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.</p> 145<p class="text ">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.</p> 146<p class="text ">These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.</p> 147<p class="text ">I may also collect data via Google Analytics, which gathers visitor behaviour, such as which pages you visit, how long you spend on my site, how you arrived here, and what links you click. This information isnât connected to any personally identifiable data but helps me understand which bits of my website work, and which could be improved.</p> 148 <h3 class="heading-xxsm text-secondary font-weight-bold my-3"><strong>Who I share your data with and how I protect it.</strong></h3> <p class="text ">Data collected is used only by me, or by people working with me. It will never be sold or used for any other purpose. I protect your data with secure passwords, regularly changed.</p> 149 <h3 class="heading-xxsm text-secondary font-weight-bold my-3"><strong>How long will I retain your data.</strong></h3> <p class="text ">If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so I can recognise and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.</p> 150<p class="text ">If you have given me your email address by subscribing to my mailing list, I will keep you on this list until you ask to be removed. You will be removed instantly, and never resubscribed unless you ask to be.</p> 151 <h3 class="heading-xxsm text-secondary font-weight-bold my-3"><strong>What rights you have over your data.</strong></h3> <p class="text ">If you have left comments on my website, you can request I erase any personal data I hold about you.</p> 152 153 </div> 154 </div> 155 </div> 156 </div> 157</section> 158<footer class="footer-area bg-primary "> 159 <div class="container-fluid px-5"> 160 <div class="row align-items-center"> 161 <div class="col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-auto col-xl-auto"> 162 <div class="footer-logo"> <a class="navbar-brand m-0 p-0" href="https://simondinsdaleauthor.co.uk"><img src="https://simondinsdaleauthor.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/sd-logo-white.svg" alt="Simon Dinsdale" title="Simon Dinsdale" class="img-fluid" /></a> </div> 163 </div> 164 <div class="col-12 col-md-6 col-lg-auto col-xl-auto ml-auto"> 165 <div class="footer-logo footer-right"> 166 <ul class="social"> 167 <li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/simon.dinsdale.35">Facebook</a></li> 168 <!-- <li><a href="#">Twitter</a></li> 169 <li><a href="#">Instagram</a></li> --> 170 <li><a href="https://x.com/dinsy60?lang=en">X</a></li> 171 <!-- <li><a href="#">Twitter</a></li> 172 <li><a href="#">Instagram</a></li> --> 173 <li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/simon.dinsdale.35/">Instagram</a></li> 174 <!-- <li><a href="#">Twitter</a></li> 175 <li><a href="#">Instagram</a></li> --> 176 </ul> 177 178 <p class="copyrights text-white mt-3 mb-0"><p>© Copyright 2024. Simon Dinsdale. All rights reserved. | <a href="https://simondinsdaleauthor.co.uk/privacy-policy/">Privacy Policy</a></p> 179</p> 180 </div> 181 </div> 182 </div> 183 </div> 184</footer> 185 186
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