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Privacy Policy

This is a non commercial web site. No data, personal information, or other is (knowingly) collected by this web site, other than technical data used for spam detection. Visitor email addresses that are entered as part of the Comments are treated as confidential and will not not be made available to any outside party without prior consent of the author of the Comment.

This website is built, maintained and moderated by Peter van der Vossen, in Netherlands. Any data or information that may be collected by tools I use to run this website (WordPress, WordPress plugins, Google?, Cookies, etc), are not used by me for any purpose whatsoever. What the likes of Google, WordPress, Plugin providers (and other silent, hidden parties) do with this information I do not know, and cannot be held responsible for. Do not visit this website if you have worries about this.

Enjoy the contents of this website,

Peter

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.

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 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.

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

This web site does not (knowingly) share any other data than is required for its functioning. The web site is based on the WordPress CRM and uses the following plugins:

  • Admin Columns (by AdminColumns.com)
  • Antispam Bee (by pluginkollektiv)
  • FileBird Lite (by Ninja Team)
  • GenerateBlocks (by Tom Usborne)
  • Folders (by Premio)
  • Limit log in attempts reloaded (by Limit log in attempts reloaded)
  • Smart Slider 3 (by Nextend)
  • WP Maintenance (by Florent Maillefaud)
  • WP-Optimize - Clean, Compress, Cache (by David Anderson, Ruhani Rabin, Team Updraft)

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely, until this web site is (possiby) removed. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue. If this web site is removed at some point, the underlying database will be also be removed, thus removing any comments that have been left by visitors.

Where your data is sent

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