We are the administrators and operators of the website with the address https://americatravelpages.com.
Comments: When visitors leave comments on our website, we collect the data they provide in the comments form. Additionally, we collect the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to aid in spam detection.
An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you have a profile picture associated with it. The privacy policy of the Gravatar service is available for reference. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture may be visible to the public alongside your comment.
Media: Should you choose to upload images to our website, please avoid including images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website may download and extract location data from such images.
Cookies: If you leave a comment on our site, you have the option to opt-in for saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. This feature is provided for your convenience so that you do not have to re-enter your details every time you leave a comment. These cookies will be valid for one year.
Upon visiting our login page, a temporary cookie will be set to determine whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie does not contain any personal data and is discarded once you close your browser.
When you log in, several cookies will be set up to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies will remain active for two days, while screen options cookies will last for a year. If you choose the “Remember Me” option during login, your login will persist for two weeks. Logging out of your account will remove the login cookies.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser, containing the post ID of the recently edited article. This cookie contains no personal data and will expire after one day.
Embedded Content from Other Websites: Articles on our website may include embedded content from other websites, such as videos, images, and articles. Embedded content from other websites functions in the same way as if you were visiting the other website.
These external websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content, especially if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Sharing of Data: If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email for security purposes.
Data Retention: Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely. This enables us to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically without the need for moderation.
For registered users on our website, we store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users have the right to view, edit, or delete their personal information (with the exception of the username). Our website administrators also have access to view and edit this information.
Your Rights: If you have an account on our site or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file containing the personal data we hold about you, including any data you provided. Additionally, you have the right to request the deletion of any personal data we hold about you, with the exception of data we are obligated to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Data Handling: Visitor comments may be automatically checked through a spam detection service.
If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy policy or data handling practices, please feel free to contact us.
