Disclosure and Privacy Policy

Learn more about the Disclosure and Privacy Policy for this blog. Disclosure and Privacy Policy of visitors at https://faithmessengermom.com is important to us. This blog is a personal blog, written and edited by myself. The opinions are mine and are made in hopes of helping others. If you have any additional questions, please feel free to contact us at joy@faithmessengermom.com.

Disclosure

From time to time, this blog may engage in affiliate marketing. This means that if you use an affiliate link to make a purchase, the website will receive a commission on that purchase. All efforts are made to ensure that affiliate links are disclosed in accordance with the FTC. Please note, this will not result in any additional charges to you, but will help in the support of this blog.

As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy- Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form. 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.

Privacy Policy- Media

If uploading 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.

Privacy Policy- 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. Also, any additional comments left, the details will not need to be filled in. As a result, 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. If the cookie contain no personal data, it is discarded when the browser closes.

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. By selecting “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. To remove login cookies, log out of your account.

When you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will save 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.

Privacy Policy- Embedded content from other website

From time to time, 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

By requesting a password reset, in the reset email it is including the IP address.

How long we retain your data

The comments left and its metadata we are retaining indefinitely. Allowing automat recognition and approval of follow-up comments automatically, instead of holding in a moderation queue.

Registered users on our website (if any), 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). Allowing website administrators to 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 may request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. If you do not include any data, we obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where your data is sent

Through an automated spam detection service, checking visitor comments could take place.

Disclosure & Privacy Policy- Update

The Disclosure & Privacy Policy was last updated on January 1st, 2025.