Who we are
Our website address is: https:emmachallis.com
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Like most websites, this website may automatically receive certain technical information when you visit. This can include information such as:
- IP address;
- browser type and version;
- device type;
- operating system;
- pages visited;
- date and time of your visit;
- referring website; and
- technical information needed to operate and secure the Website.
This information may be collected by the Website’s hosting and technical infrastructure and may be used to operate, maintain and protect the Website
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.
Contact forms
Cookies
The website uses cookies and similar technologies.
Cookies are small text files that may be stored on your device when you visit a website. They can be used for purposes such as helping a website function correctly, remembering preferences, maintaining security and understanding how a website is used.
Some cookies may be necessary for the Website to function.
Where non-essential cookies require consent under applicable law, appropriate consent will be obtained before those cookies are used.
You can also control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect how the Website functions.
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.
Third Party Cookies
In some cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site.
This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solution on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.
From time to time we test new features and make subtle changes to the way that the site is delivered. When we are still testing new features these cookies may be used to ensure that you receive a consistent experience whilst on the site whilst ensuring we understand which optimisations our users appreciate the most.
This website used Google Analytics and Jetpack. Find their privacy policies here:
https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/7318509?hl=en
https://jetpack.com/support/privacy/
How long we retain your data
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 (if any), 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.