Who We Are
Our website address is: https://www.bigsurinvest.com
Comments
When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.
An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you’re using it. You can review the Gravatar privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After your comment is approved, your profile picture may be visible to the public alongside your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, please avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the site can download and extract location data from images on the website.
Cookies
If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies for your convenience. These cookies last for one year.
If you visit our login page, a temporary cookie will be set to determine if your browser accepts cookies. It contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we set cookies to save your login information and screen preferences. Login cookies last for two days; screen options cookies last for one year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks. Logging out will remove the login cookies.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie is saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply notes the post ID of the article you edited. It 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 exactly as if you visited those websites directly.
These sites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with their content, especially if you are logged into their services.
Who We Share Your Data With
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How Long We Retain Your Data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This helps us recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in moderation.
For registered users (if any), we store the personal information provided in their user profile. All users can view, edit, or delete their personal data at any time (except for their username). Website administrators can also access and edit this information.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account or have left comments, you can request an exported file of your personal data, including any information you’ve provided. You may also request the erasure of your personal data. This does not include data we must retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
