Who we are
Our website address is: https://locksmithingschool.com.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
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.
Contact forms
When you submit a contact form, your name, email address, phone and physical address (home and work) may be required to be submitted. By submitting a contact form you grant us your consent to contact you via email, text messages, phone, post or other means possible. You accept to receive marketing communications from us and our associates.
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.
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.
Analytics
For general website maintenance and performance monitoring, we use analytics tools to collect information about website usage. This information includes the web pages visited, source of arrival, time spent, web browser used, geographical location, device used, and similar information.
We may use Google Analytics and / or other thid-party tools along with our in-house systems for collecting information about website usages and visitors.
Who we share your data with
We share your data with our associates and vendors during the course of normal functioning and providing the services and products offered by this website.
Your data may be shared with law enforcement agencies and states to comply with local laws and regulations. We may share your data with law enforcement agencies and other individuals / entities in good faith.
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 we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Your contact information
Please use any of the following methods to each us with your comments and questions regrding this privacy policy;
- Contact form on this website, available at https://locksmithingschool.com/contact/
Additional information
How we protect your data
We keep your data safely on our servers, and implement the best security methods available at our disposable. Due to the risks of the Internet, we take no responsibility towards the safety of your information. However, we do NOT guarantee that your personal information and data be kept safe at at the times.
This privacy policy can be changed or modified or updated at any time without prior notice. We will update this page to reflect any change in our privacy.
Last update: 1 August 2020