Who We Are

Our website address is: http://www.samdy.fi.

Comments

When users leave comments on the site, we collect the information provided in the comment form, as well as the user’s IP address and browser version information to help identify spam.

When visitors leave a comment on this site, we collect the information visible in the comment fields, the IP address, and information related to the browser version. An anonymized hash generated from your email address may be sent to the Gravatar service to determine whether the commenter is a user of that service. The Gravatar service’s privacy policy can be found at https://automattic.com/privacy/.

Media

If you upload images to this site, you should avoid uploading images that contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Site visitors can download and view location data from images hosted on the site.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on the site, you can choose to save your name, email address, and URL in a cookie. This feature improves usability, as you won’t have to fill out the form again each time you add a comment. The cookie data is deleted from your browser after one year.

If you have an account and log in to the site, we set a temporary cookie to determine whether your browser supports cookies. This cookie contains no personal information and is deleted when you close your browser window.

When you log in, we set several cookies that store your login and display settings. Login cookies are deleted within two days; cookies related to display settings expire after one year. If you select “Remember Me” when logging in, your login information will be stored for two weeks. If you log out, the login-related cookies will be deleted at the same time.

If you publish an article or edit an existing one, we’ll store a cookie in your browser that contains the ID of the article being edited. This cookie expires after one day.

Embedded Content from Other Sites

Articles on this site may contain embedded content (such as videos, images, articles, etc.). Opening embedded content from other sites is comparable to a visitor visiting a third-party site directly.

These sites may collect information about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking cookies, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content, including tracking your interaction if and when you are logged in as a user on the site.

Who We Share Your Information With

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

How long 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 for manual moderation.

We store the user profile information of registered users (if any). All users can view, edit, and delete their own personal data at any time. Only the username cannot be changed. Website administrators can view and edit user profile data.

What rights do you have regarding your data?

If you have a user account on this site or have left comments, you can request a summary file of your personal data, including all personal data you have provided to us. You can also request the deletion of your personal data. The right to have your data deleted does not apply to personal data that we are required to retain for administrative, legal, or security reasons.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.