Privacy Policy West Drayton Local Cars

Welcome to our website, which can be found at https://www.west draytonlocalcars.co.uk

Comments

When visitors leave comments on our website, we collect the information provided in the comments form, including the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to assist in spam detection. For further information on the Gravatar service’s privacy policy, please visit https://www.west draytonlocalcars.co.uk/privacy-policy/. After your comment is approved, your profile picture becomes visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you decide to upload images to our website, please be mindful not to include images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) as this information can be extracted and downloaded by visitors to our website.

Cookies

When you leave a comment on our site, you have the option to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies enhance your convenience, saving you from the need to re-enter your information when leaving another comment. These cookies have a duration of one year.

Upon visiting our login page, a temporary cookie is set to determine whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

Logging in results in the setting of several cookies to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies remain valid for two days, while screen options cookies are stored for one year. If you opt for “Remember Me,” your login information will be saved for two weeks. Logging out of your account will remove the login cookies. Additionally, editing or publishing an article generates an extra cookie that indicates the post ID of the edited article. This cookie does not contain personal data and expires after one day.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Our site may contain articles with embedded content such as videos, images, and articles from other websites. This embedded content behaves the same way as if you had visited the originating website. These external websites may collect data about you, employ cookies, include third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content. If you have an account and are logged in on the external website, they may track your interactions with the embedded content.

Sharing Your Data

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

Data Retention

For comments you leave on our website, both the comments and their associated metadata are retained indefinitely. This allows us to automatically recognize and approve any follow-up comments, avoiding the need for moderation.

For users who register on our website, we store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users have the capability to view, edit, or delete their personal information, with the exception of their username. Website administrators also have access to view and edit this information.

Your Data Rights

If you have an account on our website or have left comments, you have the right to request an exported file containing the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have shared with us. Furthermore, you can request the removal of any personal data we have collected about you, except for data we are obligated to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Data Transmission

Visitor comments may undergo automated spam detection to maintain the quality of our service.