Privacy Policy

What Personal Data We Collect and Why

Comments
When you leave a comment on our site, we collect the details you enter in the comment form, such as your name, email address, and comment content. Additionally, we log your IP address and browser details to help us identify and block spam.

Media Uploads
If you upload images to our website, please ensure they don’t include embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Other visitors may download the images and extract this location data.

Cookies
Cookies are used to enhance your experience on our site.

Comment Cookies: If you leave a comment, you can opt to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.
Login Cookies: For users with accounts, we use temporary cookies to determine browser compatibility and save login preferences. Login cookies last for two days or two weeks if you choose "Remember Me." Logging out removes these cookies.
Editing Cookies: If you edit or publish content, a cookie storing the post ID of the edited article will be saved, expiring after one day.

Embedded Content
Our site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, articles, images) from external websites. Interacting with this content is the same as visiting the external website directly. These third-party websites may collect your data, use cookies, or monitor your activity.

How We Use and Retain Your Data

Data Usage
We use your personal data to:

Facilitate your interaction with the site (e.g., approving comments or logging in).
Improve your experience through personalization and functionality (e.g., saving preferences via cookies).
Monitor site performance and security to ensure smooth operation.

Comments may be processed through automated spam detection services to maintain security.

Data Retention

Comments: Comments and related metadata are kept indefinitely, allowing us to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.
User Accounts: Registered user data is stored in their profiles and can be edited or deleted by the user at any time (except usernames).

We may anonymize your data for research or statistical purposes, ensuring no personally identifiable information is retained.

Who We Share Your Data With
To operate effectively, we may share your data with third-party services. These include:

Spam Detection Services: To ensure our platform remains secure.
Service Providers: For tasks like IT support or analytics.
We only work with third-party providers who adhere to strict data protection practices.

We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

How We Protect Your Data
We have implemented robust security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. Only authorized personnel and service providers with a legitimate need can access your data.
In the unlikely event of a data breach, we will notify affected users and relevant authorities as required by law.

Your Rights Over Your Data

What You Can Do
You have the right to:

Access, correct, or delete the personal data we hold about you.
Withdraw your consent to specific uses of your data (where applicable).
File a complaint if you believe your data is being misused.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at support@sanonstudio.com. We strive to respond to all requests within one month.

Cookie Management
You can control cookies through your browser settings, including blocking or clearing them. Please note that disabling cookies may limit certain features of our website.

Third-Party Links
Our website may include links to external sites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before interacting with their content.

Updates to This Policy
This policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We recommend reviewing it occasionally to stay informed about how we handle your data.

Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at [placeholder email address] or [placeholder address].
Your privacy is important to us, and we’re here to help!