Who we are
Our website address is: http://melitalatham-com.stackstaging.com.
Melita Latham is the owner of melitalatham.com
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Personal data collected from users and site visitors include name, email address, usage data and cookies.
Usage data is collected automatically when browsing this website, however email addresses are collected when user subscribe to melitalatham.com newsletter subscription service. Name, email addresses are only collected when users consent following an email clarification to receive regular newsletter updates.
Once a user has subscribed and is then registered and verified as a genuine user, we use the email address to contact the user with regular posts and newsletters from melitalatham.com only.
By default WordPress does not collect any personal data about visitors, and only collects the data shown on the User Profile screen from registered users.
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 to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Contact forms
By default, WordPress does not include a contact form.
Any contact made through melitalatham.com contact email address no data is stored.
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 have an account and you log in to this site, 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
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.
Analytics
By default WordPress does not collect any analytics data.
Who we share your data with
melitalatham.com does not share your details with any third parties.
WordPress does not share any personal data with anyone.
How long we retain your data
melitalatham.com hold contact entries for no longer than 24 hours, analytics records for three years, and user email addresses for 3 years.
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website, 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.
User can unsubscribe at any time from receiving newsletters from melitalatham.com
What rights 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.
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Contact information
For any concerns please contact hello@melitalatham.com
Disclaimer
All opinions and views mentioned on melitalatham.com are solely my own (Melita Latham).
