Amanda Donnell

Who we are

Our website location at: https://amandadonnell.com.

Comments

Visitors who leave comments on the site give the information shown in the comment form. We also collect the visitor’s IP number and browser details to help detect spam.

A coded version of your email (a hash) may go to the Gravatar service to see if you use it. You can read the Gravatar privacy policy at https://automattic.com/privacy/. After we approve your comment, your profile picture appears next to it.

Media

People who upload images to the site should avoid adding files that include location data (EXIF GPS). Anyone who visits the site can download and pull location data from images posted here.

Cookies

Leaving a comment gives you the option to save your name, email, and website in cookies. This helps you avoid typing your details again when posting another comment. These cookies last for one year.

Visiting the login page creates a temporary cookie that checks whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie holds no personal data and disappears when you close your browser.

Logging in sets several cookies that store your login information and your screen choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen option cookies last for one year. Choosing “Remember Me” keeps your login active for two weeks. Logging out removes the login cookies.

Editing or publishing an article adds another cookie to your browser. This cookie holds no personal data and only notes the post ID of the article you edited. It expires after one day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content like videos, images, or articles. This content acts the same way as if you visited the other website directly.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, add third‑party tracking, and track your activity with the embedded content. They may also track your activity if you have an account on that website and are logged in.

Who we share your data with

If you ask for a password reset, your IP number appears in the reset email.

How long we keep your data

Comments and their metadata stay on the site without a set end date. Keeping this information helps us recognize and approve follow‑up comments automatically instead of placing them in a review queue.

Users who sign up on our site (if any) add personal information to their profile, and we store that information. All users can view, change, or remove their personal information at any time, except they are not allowed to change their username. Website administrators can also view and change this information.

What rights you have over your data

Users with an account on this site, or who have left comments, can ask for a copy of the personal data we hold about them, including any data they have given us. Users can also ask us to erase any personal data we hold. This does not include data we must keep for administrative, legal, or security reasons.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may go through an automated spam detection service.