Who we are
Our website address is: http://prairiefire.com.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data entered in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to assist with spam detection.
Additionally, an anonymized string (hash) generated from your email address may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. For more information, you can review the Gravatar privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.
Once your comment is approved, your profile picture, if linked to Gravatar, will be publicly visible alongside your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the site can download and extract location data from these images.
Cookies
Our site uses cookies for various purposes:
- Comments: If you leave a comment, you may opt to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.
- Login Page: A temporary cookie is set to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie does not store personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
- User Login: When you log in, cookies are set to save login details and display preferences:
- Login cookies last for two days.
- Screen options cookies last for one year.
- If you select “Remember Me,” login credentials persist for two weeks. Logging out removes these cookies.
- Content Editing: Editing or publishing an article stores an additional cookie containing the post ID, which expires after one day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves as if you visited those websites directly, meaning they may collect data about you, use cookies, include third-party tracking, and monitor your interactions with their content.
Who We Share Your Data With
If you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the reset email.
How Long We Retain Your Data
- Comments: Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to streamline follow-up approvals.
- Registered Users: For users who register on our site, personal information provided in user profiles is stored indefinitely. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except for usernames). Website administrators can also access and edit this information.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account on our site or have left comments, you may request:
- An exported file of the personal data we hold about you.
- Deletion of your personal data, excluding any data we must retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be reviewed by an automated spam detection service.
For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at concierge@prairiefire.com
By using our site, you agree to this Privacy Policy and the collection and use of your data as outlined above.