Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy outlines the collection, use, and disclosure of information on Extera.eco. By accessing and using this website, you agree to the practices described here.
Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Data
We automatically collect and store non-identifiable information to improve website functionality and user experience. This includes:
- Internet domain
- IP address (potentially identifiable, though often general)
- Browser type, operating system, and access times
- Pages visited and referring website address
We also maintain weblogs to identify and address unauthorized or harmful activities on our site. Data collected for these purposes may be shared with law enforcement when necessary.
Personal Information
You may choose to provide personally identifiable information (PII), such as your name, email, or phone number, through form submissions or account creation. This information is used to respond to inquiries, deliver services, and improve user experience. We do not sell, rent, or lease your PII to third parties.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance functionality and personalize your experience. Types of cookies used include:
Functional Cookies
- Comment Cookies: Save your name, email, and website for one year when you leave a comment.
- Login Cookies: Store login and screen settings. Login cookies last for two days; screen settings last for a year. Selecting “Remember Me” extends login for two weeks.
- Editing Cookies: Track edited posts. Expires after one day.
Temporary Cookies
- Used on the login page to verify if your browser accepts cookies; deleted when you close the browser.
Advertising Cookies
- Used to analyze interactions with ads and assess campaign effectiveness. These may include data like IP addresses and device IDs and require user consent.
Third-Party Cookies & Embedded Content
- Embedded content (e.g., videos, images) from external sites may collect data and use cookies per those sites’ privacy policies. This may include tracking user interactions if logged into the third-party site.
You may adjust cookie settings in your browser. Disabling cookies may limit some website features.
Media
When uploading images, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS), as visitors may download and access this information.
Use of Collected Information
Collected information helps us:
- Improve website content and performance
- Respond to inquiries and enhance user support
- Comply with legal processes and protect website security
- Provide recruitment services if you apply for job opportunities on our site
Information Sharing
We may share information with service providers who support our operations (e.g., web hosting or analytics). In some cases, we may disclose information as required by law or to protect our rights and safety.
Security Measures
We maintain safeguards to protect against unauthorized access, misuse, and data loss. However, please note that no security system is infallible. Communications via non-encrypted emails may be visible to third parties, so avoid sharing confidential information this way.
Data Retention
We retain comment data indefinitely to improve user experience and for administrative purposes. For registered users, profile information is stored until deletion. Users may request data exports or deletion, except for data retained for legal or security reasons.
Your Rights Over Data
Users with an account or comment history may request an export of personal data or its deletion. Some information may be retained for necessary administrative or security purposes.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy periodically. Check back to stay informed on any changes that may affect you.
Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13, and our website is not intended for this age group.
Contact
If you have any questions regarding this policy, please contact us directly.
