Privacy policy for GIG for AI

Welcome to GIG FOR AI. This Privacy Policy outlines the manner in which we collect, use, and safeguard the personal information provided by users of our website: www.gigforai.com.

About Information Collection and Use

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 anonymous 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.

Media

Please be mindful that when uploading images to our website, it’s crucial to ensure that these images do not contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). This is because visitors to the website have the capability to download and extract location information from the images hosted on our platform.

We kindly request your cooperation in refraining from including location data in the images you upload. This precautionary measure helps safeguard your privacy and the privacy of others who engage with the content on our website.

If you have any queries or concerns regarding image uploads and privacy, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.

Cookies

When you leave a comment on our site, you have the option to opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. This is designed for your convenience, eliminating the need to re-enter your details every time you wish to leave another comment. These cookies have a duration of one year.

By choosing to store this information in cookies, you enhance the efficiency of your future interactions with our site. If you have any questions or concerns about this feature, please feel free to contact us.

Login Information and Cookie Settings

Upon logging in, our system will establish several cookies to streamline your user experience. These cookies store your login details and screen display preferences. Login cookies retain your information for a duration of two days, while screen options cookies persist for one year. Opting for “Remember Me” extends your login period to two weeks. Logging out of your account automatically removes the login cookies.

For users who edit or publish articles, an additional cookie is saved in the browser. It contains no personal data and serves only to indicate the post ID of the article you recently edited. This cookie has a lifespan of 1 day.

We prioritize transparency and value your privacy. If you have any inquiries or require further clarification on our cookie practices, please feel free to reach out to us.

Embedded content from other websites

Embedded Content Disclosure

Articles on this site may feature embedded content such as videos, images, and articles from other websites. It’s important to note that embedded content from external sources functions similarly to a direct visit to the respective external website.

These external websites may collect data about you, utilize cookies, incorporate additional third-party tracking, and monitor your engagement with the embedded content. This monitoring includes tracking your interactions if you have an account and are logged in to the external website.

We recommend being aware of the privacy policies of these external websites as they may differ from ours. If you have any concerns or questions regarding embedded content and data privacy, feel free to contact us for further information.

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

Comment Retention Policy

When you leave a comment, both the comment itself and its associated metadata are retained indefinitely. This practice enables us to recognize and automatically approve any subsequent comments you make, eliminating the need to hold them in a moderation queue.

Our commitment to efficiency and user experience is balanced with a respect for privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about our comment retention policy, please don’t hesitate to contact us for further clarification.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

Data Access and Erasure Requests

If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you have the right to request an exported file containing the personal data we hold about you. This file includes any information you have provided to us.

Additionally, you can request the deletion of your personal data from our records. However, please be aware that this does not encompass any data we are obligated to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring your control over your personal information. For data-related inquiries or requests, please feel free to reach out to us. We are here to assist you.

Where your data is sent

Automated Spam Detection for Visitor Comments:

To maintain the quality of our content and user experience, visitor comments on this site are subject to scrutiny through an automated spam detection service. This process helps us filter and eliminate spam, ensuring that the comments displayed are relevant and genuine.

We value the engagement of our visitors and strive to create a positive online environment. If you have any concerns or questions about our spam detection practices, please don’t hesitate to contact us.