At Newt Blogs (https://newtblogs.com), we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and share your personal data when you interact with our site. By using our website, you agree to the practices described here.
Our website address is: https://newtblogs.com.
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string, to help detect and prevent spam.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture (if applicable) will be visible to the public in the context of your comment.
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 location data from images on the site.
Cookies are small files saved on your device when you interact with our website. We use cookies to enhance your experience and for specific purposes, such as:
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect the functionality of our site.
Articles on this site may include embedded content (such as videos, images, or articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you were visiting that external website directly. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interactions with their content, especially if you are logged in to that website.
We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes. However, if you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
In specific cases, your data may be shared with third-party services to help us manage our website (e.g., automated spam detection services).
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This helps us recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically, without holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if applicable), we store the personal information provided in their user profile. All users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also view and edit that information.
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include data we are legally required to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
To exercise your rights, please contact us at [insert contact email].
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. In addition, we may store and process your data in countries outside the UK and the European Economic Area (EEA). If we transfer your data internationally, we ensure that it is adequately protected in accordance with UK GDPR.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect legal requirements or changes in our practices. Please check this page regularly to stay informed about how we are protecting your data.
