WP Struggle values its visitor’s privacy. This privacy policy is effective from 9/2/2022; it summarizes what information we might collect from a registered user or another visitor (“you”), and what we will and will not do with it.
Please note that this privacy policy does not govern the collection and use of information by companies that WP Struggle does not control, nor by individuals not employed or managed by WP Struggle. If you visit a Web site that we mention or link to, be sure to review its privacy policy before providing the site with information.
Who we are
WP Struggle is a blog created for sharing tips and tricks to improve one’s WordPress Speed and SEO.
Our website address is https://www.wpstruggle.com.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Newsletter Subscription
We do send newsletters (daily, weekly, and monthly) via email. The users who subscribe to WP Struggle get these newsletters. The newsletter sends to the subscriber is 100% related to the niche. Moreover, it’s the user’s decision to subscribe and unsubscribe to the newsletter.
Copyright infringement & Backlinking
WP Struggle forbids its user to copy any data from the website. The act of copying the website data is a crime and will be taken seriously and the user/website will be subjected to a penalty. Moreover, if taking data from our website with our permission the user/website must mention WP Struggle as the original source and create a backlink.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
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.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
How long do we retain your data?
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can automatically recognize and approve any follow-up comments instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights do you have over your data?
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 to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Notice to European Union users
WP Struggle’s operations are located primarily in Pakistan. If you provide information to us, the information will be transferred out of the European Union (EU) to Pakistan. By providing personal information to us, you are consenting to its storage and use as described herein.
GDPR Compliance for European Territories
In compliance with European privacy laws, in particular, the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), WP Struggle provides specific additional rights for citizens of the European Territories such as the right to access, rectification, and the right to object and complain. Specifically:
- The right to request information about whether and which personal data is processed by us, and the right to demand that personal data is rectified or amended.
- Under certain circumstances, the right to request that personal data should be deleted.
- Under certain circumstances, the right to demand that the processing of personal data should be restricted.
- Withdraw your consent to the processing and use of your data completely or partially at any time with the future application.
- Have the right to obtain your personal data in a common, structured and mechanically readable format.
- Contact our data protection officer if there are any questions, comments, complaints or requests in connection with our statement on data protection and the processing of your personal data.
- The right to complain to the responsible supervisory authority if believed that the processing of your personal data is in violation of the legislation.
In addition to the above, we reference certain rights for European Territory citizens throughout this Privacy Policy. Pursuant to the GDPR, citizens from “European Territories” mean the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland. For the purpose of this Privacy Policy, the term “European Territories” shall continue to include the United Kingdom, even after the United Kingdom leaves the European Economic Area following Brexit.
Please email wpstruggle(at)gmail.com with the subject line “GDPR Request” for any questions about exercising any of the above rights.