Privacy Policy
Who we are
Our website address is: http://www.scarystudies.com.
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.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Affiliate Disclosure
Some links on this website are affiliate links, which means that I get paid a small commission if you click on the link or make a purchase using the link. If you make a purchase, you'll pay the same price whether you use the affiliate link or go directly to the vendor’s website without using an affiliate link. When you use an affiliate links, you help support this website and the content I share. I sincerely appreciate your support.
Read more here.
Web Cookies and Tracking
Web cookies (a.k.a. HTTP cookies, or cookies) are bits of text that are sent by a server to a Web browser, and then sent back by the browser each time it accesses that server. In other words, a cookie is a piece of data stored on a user’s computer that is tied to information about the user and is generally used to deliver improved user experiences by remembering things like their preferred language, etc.
Web beacons are embedded objects in a webpage or email that are invisible to the user, but allow checking that a user has viewed the page or email. These tracking items are also known as web bug, tracking bug, tag or page tag.
This website does use cookies. Additionally, some of my business partners (for example, advertisers) may use cookies and web beacons as well. This site has no access to, or control of advertisers’ web cookies or web beacons.
You can disable cookies, check your browser's help section to find out how to do this in your individual browser options.
Links
This website contains links to other websites. I am not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites. As a citizen of the Internet, I strongly encourage you to read the privacy policy (or privacy statement) of each and every website you visit, as this privacy policy applies solely to this website.
Advertisers
I may use outside advertising companies and networks to display ads on this site. In order to collect data in the ad serving process, these ads may contain cookies and/or web beacons. These cookies and/or web beacons are collected by the companies and/or advertising networks, and I do not have access to this information.
If you have any questions about the information collected by these advertisers, please check their websites for their respective privacy policies.
Disclaimer
All information on this website is provided for general information purposes only. Nothing on this site constitutes medical, legal, financial, or other professional advice on any subject matter.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data 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 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.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
