At Word Nudge, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, https://wordnudge.com.
Who We Are
Word Nudge provides motivational quotes, top book recommendations, and thought-provoking questions. Our website address is: https://wordnudge.com. We prioritize transparency in how we handle your personal data.
Comments
When you leave comments on Word Nudge, we collect the data entered in the comment form, as well as your IP address and browser user agent to assist with spam detection. If you’re using Gravatar, an anonymized hash of your email may be sent to their service to check if you have a profile. After your comment is approved, your profile picture (if applicable) becomes publicly visible with your comment.
Media
If you choose to upload images to our website, please ensure they don’t contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract such information from images on the site.
Cookies
Word Nudge uses cookies to improve your browsing experience. If you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies will last for one year.
- Temporary cookies are used on our login page to determine if your browser accepts them. They don’t store personal information and are discarded when you close your browser.
- When you log in, several cookies are set to save login information and display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. The “Remember Me” option keeps your login active for two weeks. Logging out will remove these cookies.
- If you edit or publish an article, a cookie with no personal data will be saved, indicating the post ID, and it expires after one day.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on Word Nudge may feature embedded content (e.g., videos or articles) from external websites. Interacting with this content functions the same way as if you visited the external site. These third-party websites may collect your data, use cookies, embed tracking mechanisms, and monitor your interactions, especially if you’re logged into an account with them.
Who We Share Your Data With
In certain cases, such as when requesting a password reset, your IP address may be included in the reset email for security reasons.
How Long We Retain Your Data
Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to facilitate automatic recognition of follow-up comments. If you register on our website, the personal information you provide in your profile is stored. You can edit or delete your personal information at any time, except for your username. Administrators can also view and modify this data.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account or have left comments on Word Nudge, you can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you, including information you’ve provided to us. You can also request the deletion of your data, excluding any data we’re required to retain for legal, administrative, or security purposes.
Where Your Data is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked using an automated spam detection service to ensure the safety and integrity of our community.
Third-Party Services
We may use third-party service providers to monitor and analyze the use of our website or for other operational needs. These providers may collect certain information to help us understand user behavior and enhance your experience.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, we will delete it immediately.
Changes to the Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review it periodically.