Privacy Policy We Follow

Welcome to Pigeon Villa, a website dedicated to the enchanting world of pigeons. At Pigeon Villa, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting any personal information you provide while engaging with our website. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data. By using our website, you consent to the terms and practices described herein.

Who we are

Our website address is http://pigeonvilla.com. We are dedicated to providing valuable content, resources, and a platform for pigeon enthusiasts to connect and share their love for these remarkable creatures.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the data displayed in the comments form, including the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string. This information helps us detect spam and maintain our community’s integrity. Additionally, an anonymized string created from the visitor’s email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if it is associated with a profile picture.

Media

If you choose to upload images to our website, we recommend avoiding images that contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can potentially download and extract such location data from these images.

Cookies

To enhance your user experience, we may use cookies on our site. If you leave a comment, you can opt-in to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies are designed for convenience, ensuring you do not have to fill in your details again when leaving another comment. These cookies will remain on your device for one year.

When accessing our login page, we may set a temporary cookie to determine whether your browser accepts cookies. This temporary cookie contains no personal data and is discarded once you close your browser.

Upon logging in, we will set up several cookies to store your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies will be held for two days, while screen options cookies will be stored for a year. If you choose the “Remember Me” option, your login will persist for two weeks. Logging out of your account will result in removing the login cookies.

Furthermore, when editing or publishing an article, an additional cookie may be saved in your browser, indicating the post ID of the edited article. This cookie does not include any personal data and will expire after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Our articles may contain embedded content, such as videos, images, or articles from other websites. Please note that embedded content behaves in the same manner as if you visited the originating website. These external websites may collect your data, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content. This includes tracking your interaction 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 for security purposes.

How long we retain your data

When you leave a comment on our website, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is done to enable us to recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically, rather than holding them in a moderation queue.

For users who register on our website, we store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users have the ability to view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except for their username). Our website administrators also have access to and the ability to edit this information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on our site or have left comments, you can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you. This includes any data you have provided to us. Additionally, you have the right to request the deletion of any personal data we hold about you. However, please note that this does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service to ensure a safe and enjoyable browsing experience for all.

We reserve the right to modify and update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. We encourage you to review this page regularly for any updates.

If you have any concerns or questions regarding our Privacy Policy, please don’t hesitate to contact us.