Who we are
Our website address is: http://alchemistfactor.com.
Comments
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 anonymized 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
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
What are cookies
Cookies are small text files which are stored on your computer, your mobile phone or any other electronic device when you visit a website.
The website uses cookies to remember for a certain period of time what you did on the website and your preferences such as the language, font size and other display preferences. That means you do not need to enter your preferences each time you visit the website or navigate between pages.
Moreover, cookies help us analyse how you use our website and whether you encounter difficulties during navigation. They also allow us to tailor online adverts and offers to your interests and needs.
Visit www.allaboutcookies.org to learn more about cookies.
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are essential for the functioning of the website and cannot be disabled. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you. You can modify your browser settings in order to block such cookies or in order to be notified about them but some areas of the website will not be functioning. These cookies do not store information that identifies you.
Analytics cookies
These cookies enable us to collect information regarding the number of visits and the traffic sources of our website in order to improve its performance. Moreover, they help us understand which pages are the most and least popular and how the visitors navigate through our website. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you deactivate these cookies, you will not know when the last time you visited our website was and we will not be able to monitor its performance.
Functionality cookies
These cookies allow the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They can be set by us or third parties whose services have been added in our pages. If you disable these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly.
Advertising cookies
Advertising cookies are set in our website by third companies. They can be used by these companies in order to create your interests’ profile so that we can display relevant adverts for you in other websites. They do not directly store your personal data but they are based on the unique identification of your browser and the device you use to connect to the web. If you disable these cookies, you will be seeing less targeting advertisements.
Third -party cookies
Some third parties also store cookies in your device when you visit our website.
These cookies are used to collect data on the efficiency of advertisements and your interaction with our website.
These third parties may use these data for statistical purposes and in order to improve your advertising experience as a visitor.
How to delete cookies
You can delete cookies and disable their use. Choose your browser and follow the instructions:
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Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
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 is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
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.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.