Who We Are
Our website address is: http://exerminer.com.
Comments
We gather the information you enter into the form when you leave a comment along with your IP address and your browser user agent. This information will help us block spam and guard the site against spammers.
When we send your profile picture to the Gravatar service we send an anonymized string (a hash) based on your email address to verify that you are using the service. The privacy policy of gravatar is the following: https://automattic.com/privacy/. Your profile picture might be displayed publicly together with your comment once your comment has been approved.
We promote healthy discussions that are not disrespectful. Nevertheless, we may moderate, edit or delete the comments which are abusive, misleading, promotional in nature, spammy or otherwise inappropriate.
Media
When uploading photos to the site, it is advisable not to upload photos with location data (EXIF GPS) in them. Users of the site will be able to download and extract any location data of images on the site.
Any personal and sensitive details that you might voluntarily add in pictures or other media files, are not our responsibility. When uploading or sharing material, please take into consideration the laws of privacy and copyright.
Cookies
When leaving a comment, you can save your name, email address and site in cookies. These are convenience cookies and will last for one year.
A temporary cookie is also set when you access our login page to check whether or not your browser is capable of receiving cookies. There is no personal information stored in this cookie and it is deleted when you close your browser.
Cookies allow us to store your log-in information and screen display options when you log in. Login cookies last for two days, while screen option cookies last for one year. When you choose Remember Me, then your login will last two weeks. When one logs out, the cookies of the logins disappear.
A cookie will be added to your browser in case you edit or post an article. The cookie does not contain any personal information and only states the post ID of the edited article. It expires after one day.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Examiner may embed content (videos, pictures or articles) on third-party websites in its articles. Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you had visited the other website directly.
Such externals are allowed to gather information on you, cookies, and other third-party trackers, and track your activity with their information particularly when you have an account and are logged in to the third-party site. Their privacy policies can be reviewed to learn more.
Who We Share Your Data With
We do not market, sell, or distribute your personal information to third parties at Examiner.
In case you would like the password to be reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email that will verify your safety. We can disclose minimal information to our service providers that we trust to assist us in running and maintaining the website under the same agreement that they will not disclose your information to any third party.
How Long We Retain Your Data
The metadata and comments are stored permanently. This will enable us to see and automatically accept follow-up comments rather than keep them in a moderation queue.
When you create an account on our site we save your personal details in your user profile. You also have access to looking at, editing or deleting your personal information (except your username). This information can also be accessed and edited by website administrators to use in administration.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
You can also ask us to send you an export file of the personal data we have about you, should you have an account created on this site or have already left comments. You can also ask us to delete your personal data, except any data that we must hold to administer the company, to comply with the law or to keep it secure.
To be able to exercise these rights, contact us through the information that has been made available on our site.
Where Your Data Is Sent
The comments of the visitors can be verified with the help of an automated spam check. It is done to ensure the security, integrity and quality of conversations on Examiner.
Your privacy is important to us and we deliver valuable educational content based on exam psychology, proven study methods, study systems and exam mastery. In any case, should you want to know more about this Privacy Policy, then contact us via our contact us page.