Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://ukrexpert.org.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and user agent string to help detect spam.

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/. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture will be visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media files

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.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you have an account on the website and you log in, we will set a temporary cookie to determine whether your browser supports cookies. The cookie does not contain any personal information and is deleted when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set several cookies to save your login information and screen settings. Login cookies last for 2 days, and screen settings cookies last for 1 year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for 2 weeks. If you log out of your account, t

he login cookies will be deleted.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your web browser. This cookie contains no personal data and simply indicates the ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may contain embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other sites behaves in the same way as if the user had visited the other site.

These sites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking apps, and track your interaction with this embedded content. In particular, they may track your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that site.

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, it 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 who register on our site (if any), we store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except that they cannot change their username). Site administrators can also view and edit this information.

What rights do you have regarding 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 your data goes

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.