Who we are
Our website address is https://dotguide.online. At Dot Guide, we prioritize your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the data entered in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string, to help detect spam.
If you use the Gravatar service, an anonymized string (hash) of your email may be sent to check its usage. The Gravatar privacy policy is available here. After your comment is approved, your profile picture will be visible publicly with your comment.
Media
When uploading images to the site, avoid including location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract such data from uploaded images.
Cookies
To enhance user experience:
If you edit or publish an article, a cookie is saved for 1 day to track the post ID.
If you leave a comment, your name, email, and website may be saved in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.
Temporary cookies are used on the login page to test browser compatibility.
Login cookies last for 2 days, and “Remember Me” cookies last for 2 weeks.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content like videos or images from other websites. These websites may collect data, use cookies, and track interactions.
Who we share your data with
If a password reset is requested, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How long we retain your data
Comments and metadata are retained indefinitely for seamless moderation.Registered users can edit or delete their profiles anytime (username edits are restricted).
What rights you have over your data
You can request an export or deletion of personal data held by us. This excludes data retained for legal or security purposes.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be reviewed via automated spam detection services.