Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 14/02/2025
1. Who We Are
Our website address is: http://campgearninja.com. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency in how we collect, use, and store your personal data.
2. What Data We Collect & Why
We only collect data necessary for website functionality, user interaction, and security. This includes:
- Comments: When visitors leave comments, we collect data shown in the comment form, the visitor’s IP address, and browser user agent string for spam detection.
- User Accounts: If you register, we store the personal information you provide in your profile. Users can edit or delete this information anytime (except usernames).
- Cookies: Functional cookies are used for login sessions, preferences, and security. These do not track or analyze user behavior.
- Embedded Content: Articles may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images) from third-party websites, which may collect data as if you visited them directly.
3. Legal Basis for Data Processing
We process personal data under the following legal bases:
- Legitimate Interest: To ensure website security and prevent spam.
- User Consent: When you voluntarily submit data (e.g., comments, account registration).
- Performance of a Contract: If you create an account, data processing is necessary to manage it.
4. How Long We Retain Your Data
- Comments & Metadata: Retained indefinitely for moderation and recognition of future comments.
- User Accounts: Stored until the user requests deletion.
- Cookies: Login cookies last for up to two weeks; preference cookies may last up to one year.
5. How We Protect Your Data
We implement security measures such as encryption, firewalls, and restricted access to safeguard personal data from unauthorized access or disclosure.
6. Who We Share Your Data With
- Spam Protection: Comments may be checked via an automated spam detection service.
- No Third-Party Sales: We do not sell, rent, or trade personal data to third parties.
7. Your Rights Over Your Data
If you have an account or have left comments, you can:
- Request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you.
- Request that we delete any personal data (excluding data required for legal or security purposes).
To make a request, contact us by clicking.
8. International Data Transfers
Our website is hosted in North America. If you access our site from outside this region, your data may be transferred and stored in accordance with applicable regulations.
9. CCPA Compliance (For California Residents)
If you are a California resident, you have the right to:
- Know what personal data we collect.
- Request deletion of your personal data.
- Opt-out of data sharing (not applicable, as we do not share data for marketing).
To exercise your rights, contact us by clicking.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.
For any questions, please contact us at contact us by clicking.
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