At TechVigas, accessible from https://techvigas.com, your privacy is one of our main priorities. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect from users, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal data. By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Who We Are
Our website address is: https://techvigas.com.
Information We Collect
1. Personal Data
While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information. This may include, but is not limited to:
- First name and last name
- Email address
- Usage Data (e.g., your IP address, browser type, pages visited, etc.)
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 may be sent to Gravatar to check if you’re using their service. You can view their privacy policy here.
3. Media
If you upload images to the website, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract location data from images on the site.
4. Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our site and store certain information. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device to improve your experience on the site.
- Necessary Cookies: Used to enable core functionality like security, network management, and accessibility.
- Optional Cookies: These cookies allow us to remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience.
You can choose to disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect your experience with the website.
5. Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content behaves as if the visitor has visited the other website and may collect data or use cookies.
How We Use Your Data
We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our service
- To manage your account and personalize your experience
- To send updates and notifications
- To detect and prevent fraud or security issues
- For analytics and site improvement
- To comply with legal obligations
Sharing Your Data
We may share your personal data in the following situations:
- With Service Providers: To assist with hosting, analytics, or other services.
- For Legal Purposes: If required by law or in response to valid legal requests.
- For Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your data may be transferred to the new owner.
- With Your Consent: For any other purposes where you give explicit consent.
Retention of Your Data
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Comments and related metadata are kept indefinitely to allow follow-up comments to be recognized and approved. If you register for an account, we store your personal data in your user profile.
Your Rights Over Your Data
You have the right to:
- Request access to the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your personal data
- Object to the processing of your data in certain circumstances
To make any of these requests, contact us at [insert email].
Security of Your Data
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal data, but please remember that no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information but cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for use by anyone under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that we have collected such data from a child, please contact us to remove the information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page, and we will notify you by email or a prominent notice on our website prior to the change becoming effective.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us by email: [email protected].