Privacy Policy

Who We Are

Our website address is: https://bridging-tech.com. We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy.

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 browser user agent string to help detect and prevent spam.

We may use an anonymized string (hash) created from your email address with the Gravatar service to display your profile image alongside approved comments.

Media

If you upload images to the website, please avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract this data from uploaded images.

Cookies

When you leave a comment, you may opt-in to save your name, email, and website in cookies for future convenience. These cookies last for one year.

We also use temporary cookies on the login page to determine browser compatibility. Login cookies and screen preference cookies are set upon login and may last up to two weeks. Logging out will remove these cookies.

If you edit or publish content, an additional cookie will be stored in your browser containing the post ID. It expires after one day and contains no personal information.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Our site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Such content behaves exactly as if you visited the other website directly. These third-party sites may collect your data, use cookies, and track your interaction with embedded content.

Who We Share Your Data With

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

Data Retention

Comments and their metadata are stored indefinitely for follow-up approval. If you register on our website, we store the personal information you provide in your user profile. You can view, edit, or delete your data at any time, except your username.

Your Rights Over Your Data

If you have an account or have left comments, you may request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you. You can also request the deletion of your personal data, excluding data we are required to keep for legal or security purposes.

Where Your Data is Sent

Visitor comments may be analyzed using an automated spam detection servic