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Privacy Policy

Who we are

The address of our website is: https://marcthompson.ch.

Comments

When visitors post comments on the site, we collect the information displayed in the comment form, the visitor’s IP address and the user agent string (which identifies the browser) to assist in detecting spam.

From your e-mail address, an anonymized string can be created (also called a hash) and passed to the Gravatar service to check if it is used. The privacy policy of the Gravatar service can be found here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. Once your comment has been approved, your profile picture will be publicly visible in the context of your comment.

Media

If you are a registered user and upload photos to this website, you should avoid uploading photos with an EXIF GPS location. Visitors to this site may download photos stored on this site and extract their location information.

contact forms

The contact form of this website stores names and email addresses. These will be stored in the email inbox of hi@marcthompson.ch until further notice in order to get in contact with you again if necessary. Further information will not be stored.

cookies

When you write a comment on our website, this may be a consent to store your name, e-mail address and website in cookies. This is a convenience feature so that if you write another comment, you do not have to re-enter all this information. These cookies will be stored for one year.

If you have an account and you log on to this website, we will set a temporary cookie to determine whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie does not contain any personal data and will be discarded when you close your browser.

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When you log in, we will set some cookies to store your login information and display options. Login cookies will expire after two days and display option cookies after one year. If you select “Stay signed in” when you sign in, your sign-in will be maintained for two weeks. When you log out of your account, the login cookies will be deleted.

When you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie is stored in your browser. This cookie contains no personal data and only refers to the post ID of the article you have just edited. The cookie expires after one day.

Embedded content from other websites

These websites may collect information about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking services, and record your interaction with this embedded content, including your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged on to this website.

Analysis services

No external analysis plug-ins are used, thus I do not share your information with such services. I will not share your data with any legal entity or natural person.

How long we store your data

When you write a comment, it will be saved including metadata for an unlimited time. This way we can automatically detect and release follow-up comments instead of keeping them in a moderation queue.

What rights you have to your data

If you have written comments, you can request an export of your personal data from us, including all the data you have given us. In addition, you can request the deletion of all personal data that we have stored about you. This does not include data that we have to keep due to administrative, legal or security necessities.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments could be examined by an automated spam detection service.

Contact details

For any questions regarding data protection you can write me directly at info@marcthompson.ch