Privacy and Cookie Policy
To help you spend time on my website with peace of mind, I apply the policies stated below.
You may read the content on my website safely and contribute with your comments.
Erol SALCAN
The Privacy and Cookie Policy We Follow and Apply
Who I Am
The address of this website, which I created as a publicly accessible “personal notebook” to share my knowledge and areas of expertise with interested readers, is: https://erolsalcan.com.
As Erol SALCAN (erolsalcan.com), I will not use the personal information submitted by my visitors through my website and applications outside the purposes and scope defined in this Privacy Policy, and I will not share such information with third parties without permission.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comment form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser 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 determine whether you are using it. The privacy policy of the Gravatar service is available at: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After your comment is approved, your profile picture becomes publicly visible together with your comment.
Personal information includes any information that directly or indirectly identifies the user, such as name and surname, date of birth, home address, mobile and landline phone number, and email address. Such information will hereinafter be referred to as “Confidential Information”.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images that include embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website may download and extract location data from images on the website.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on my site, you may choose to save your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience, so that you do not need to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will remain for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set several cookies to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for one year. If you select the “Remember Me” option, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie contains no personal data and only indicates the post ID of the article you edited. It expires after one day.
Erol SALCAN (erolsalcan.com) uses the Google AdSense system for advertising. Therefore, Google may obtain information about users and their use of the website through a technical communication file (Cookie). However, users may change their browser settings to prevent such technical communication files from being sent or to receive a warning when such files are sent.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content, such as videos, images, articles and similar materials. Embedded content from other websites behaves in exactly the same way as if the visitor had visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who We Share Your Data With
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
Erol SALCAN (erolsalcan.com) undertakes to keep personal information strictly confidential, to treat this as a confidentiality obligation, and to take necessary measures and exercise due care to ensure and maintain confidentiality, and to prevent all or any part of confidential information from entering the public domain, being used without authorization, or being disclosed to any third party. Although Erol SALCAN (erolsalcan.com) takes necessary information security measures, Erol SALCAN (erolsalcan.com) shall not be held responsible if confidential information is damaged or obtained by third parties as a result of attacks on the website or system.
How Long We Retain Your Data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This allows us to recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users who register on our website, if any, we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can view, edit or delete their personal information at any time, except for changing their username. Website administrators can also view and edit this information.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you may request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You may also request that we delete any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are required to retain for administrative, legal or security purposes.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
By visiting this website, each user shall be deemed to have accepted the provisions of this Privacy Policy.
Erol SALCAN (erolsalcan.com)