Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://bestsewingmachineforbeginnerstoday.com

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

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 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/. 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.

Contact forms:

When a user contacts us for any purpose, we ask them to enter information such as your first name, last name, email through contact us form. However, the users are allowed to browse our website anonymously as well without any problem. Hence, if the users do not want to enter their details, they may choose to do that and browse our 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 and you log in to this site, 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.

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 tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Analytics

We use Google analytics which may collect information such as the IP address, geographical location, browsers details, which device you are accessing our website from etc. We do that to learn the taste of the users and for the personalisation. Learn more about Google Analytics: https://www.google.com/analytics/terms/us.html

Who we share your data with

We do not share any information about any users with any third party.

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment 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 that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. 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.

So if you want to get your exported data (if only we’ve collected it), please get in touch with us and we will send you through email.

If you want your data to be completed deleted (if there is any we have collected), please get in touch with us, we will delete it completely.

Where we send your data

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

How we protect user data

We take appropriate measure to protect the data of the users that we collect and store so that it doesn’t become available to any third party for alteration, destruction or deletion.

Affiliate Tracking and Commission

Our website has banner advertisements, affiliate URL or the sponsored URLs. Such kind of links is served through various advertising channels such as Google Adsense, eBay or Amazon Associates Program.  While we try to offer the best user experience to the readers or our blog, we do not have control over how our advertisers display the advertisements.

The affiliate links on our website are primarily served through Amazon Associates program which results in generating Affiliate commission if anyone makes a purchase through the affiliate link given on some web pages.

The advertisers we are associated with may collect users data to offer them more personalised services and for other measurements.

Children

We do not collect any data from the children as we do not target Children to serve them any services.

User Consent

As we said, the privacy of our valued users is utmost important hence, we do not anything without letting users know and getting their consent. For example, when a user leaves the comment on our website, there is a small checkbox given just above the “Submit” button which forces them to tick it before they submit the comment. The warning (check box) also informs users to read the privacy policy before they hit submit button.

Changes to Privacy Policy

The privacy of the users who access our website is utmost important and we do everything we can to protect the privacy of the users. In order to do that and to abide by various laws (such as recent GDPR) that our honourable authorities bring in time to time for the betterment of the users, we keep on updating our privacy policy regularly. Though we keep the users of our website informed whenever we make any change, it is advisable to visit this page regularly.

Contact us

We love to hear from the users. If the users want to get in touch with us for any concern (about their privacy or anything else) or the feedback they have in mind with regards to the website or anything else, they can get in touch with us using below methods.

Contact Us Form: https://bestsewingmachineforbeginnerstoday.com/contact

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