Privacy Policy

Thank you for visiting Peonest. Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal data we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.

Information We Collect

Personal Data

When you subscribe to our website or comment on our articles, we collect your email address. For commenters, we also collect your name along with your email address. Rest assured, neither subscribers’ nor commenters’ email addresses are displayed on our website, and we do not provide or sell them to any third parties under any circumstances.

Comments

When you leave a comment on our site, we collect the data you enter in the comments form, your IP address, and browser user agent string for spam detection purposes. Additionally, if you have a Gravatar account, an anonymized hash of your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to display your profile picture alongside your comment.

Media

If you upload images to our website, please ensure they do not contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies for your convenience. These cookies last for one year. Additionally, when you log in, temporary cookies are set to determine if your browser accepts cookies. 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. An additional cookie is saved in your browser when you edit or publish an article, which expires after one day.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on our site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles) from other websites. Embedded content behaves in the same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

Data Sharing and Retention

We do not share your data with anyone. Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically. For registered users, we store the personal information provided in their user profiles. You can access, edit, or delete your personal information at any time, except for your username, which cannot be changed. Website administrators can also see and edit this information.

Your Rights Over Your Data

If you have an account on our site or have left comments, you can request an exported file of your personal data or ask us to erase any personal data we hold about you, except for data we are required to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Data Security

We employ cyber and website security measures on our cloud hosting servers to protect your data.

Automated Spam Detection

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

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please contact us at peonestblog24@gmail.com

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the effective date will be updated accordingly.

Thank you for trusting Peonest with your personal information.