Privacy policy

This privacy policy (“policy”) summarises how this site uses and protects the data you provide (knowingly or unknowingly) when you visit and use https://unwins.info. I reserve the right to change this policy at any given time, of which you will be promptly updated. If you want to make sure that you are up to date with the latest changes, we advise you to frequently visit this page.

What User Data is Collected if you just visit a page on the site

This site has been made using WordPress (and the stats package associated with its Personal Plan using the Jetpack App), and so a small amount of basic information about users is automatically collected and shared with me including:

  • The country from which you have linked to this site

What User Data is Collected if you subscribe to updates on this site.

If you subscribe to updates on this site, it also collects and shares with me:

  • Your IP address
  • Your username
  • Your photo (if you have added it)
  • Your website URL
  • Your e-mail address
  • The date you subscribed

If you do not wish for this information to be collected, please do not subscribe, but do come back and visit the site frequently..

What User Data is Collected if you submit a comment on a blog on this site

If you comment on a post, the following information is collected and shared with me:

  • Your name
  • Your IP address
  • Your photo (if you have added it)
  • Your e-mail address
  • Date and time of your comment
  • Your comment is also posted on the site (subject to review)

If you do not wish for this information to be collected, please do not submit a comment, but do come back and visit the site to read new material.

What User Data is Collected if you use my contact form

The contact form at https://unwins.info/contact/ only requires you to provide your:

  • First and last name
  • E-mail address
  • Any message content

Why Your Data are Collected

The only reasons for collecting your data are:

  • To understand where users of this site come from
  • To be able to answer any questions or comments that you provide relating to the content of the site.

I do not use your data

  • To offer you any services and products.
  • To send you promotional emails
  • To contact you to fill out surveys or participate in other types of research
  • To customize this blog according to your online behaviour or personal preferences
  • To sell or share your details with third parties

Safeguarding and Securing the Data

I am committed to securing your data and keeping it confidential.  Within the constraints of the WordPress Personal Plan, I do what I can to prevent data theft, unauthorized access, and disclosure by implementing the latest updates, which help to safeguard all the information collected online.

My Cookie Policy

I do not use cookies to find out any information about you or your visits to the site, other than as indicated above.  WordPress has two types of cookies

  • Authentication cookies that enable me to login as the owner and user of the blog
  • Commentator cookies that are stored on your computer when you comment on my blog.  This is purely a convenience, so that you won’t need to re-type all your information again when you want to leave another comment. Three cookies are set for
    • commenters:comment_author_{HASH}
    • comment_author_email_{HASH}
    • comment_author_url_{HASH}

The commenter cookies are set to expire a little under one year from the time they’re set

If you want to disable cookies, you can do so by accessing the settings of your internet browser. You can visit https://www.internetcookies.com, which contains comprehensive information on how to do this on a wide variety of browsers and devices.

Links to Other Websites

My blog contains links that lead to other websites. If you click on these links I am not responsible for your data and privacy protection. Visiting those websites is not governed by this privacy policy. Please make sure to read the privacy policy documentation of the websites you go to from this website.

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