This notice explains how I Rise UK use any personal information our site visitors provide us and how we protect your privacy when you use our website. This policy should be read in conjunction with our Cookie Policy.
As our services develop we will continue to update and review this statement to comply with both the law and customer feedback. The website that we refer to in this document is https://www.irise.uk
Who we are
We are https://www.irise.uk. An online magazine. See our about page for more information.
Our Web site
You can access and browse our website without disclosing information about yourself.
We’re very serious about protecting your privacy. If we ask for information about you, we take all possible steps to keep it safe.
If you choose to complete any of our online forms we will need some personal information to allow us to deal with your enquiry. This information will be used only for the purpose for which you provided it.
No personal information you provide to us will be passed on to third parties for commercial or marketing purposes.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymised 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/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
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 save 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 visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if 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 up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, 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 includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Advertising cookies
- Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s previous visits to our website or other websites.
- Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet.
- Users may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has 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.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognise and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profiles. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over 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 is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Links to other websites
This website may contain links to other websites that we do not operate. If You click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.
We have no control over and assume no responsibility for any third-party sites or services’ content, privacy policies, or practices.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We keep this privacy notice under review and we reserve the right to update this at any time.
Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us:
By visiting this page on our website: https://www.irise.uk/contact-us/
