Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 25, 2024

PBX Insights values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data when you use our website and services.

1. Who We Are

Our website is https://pbxinsights.net.

2. Information We Collect

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect:

  • Data shown in the comments form.
  • Visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string for spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. Gravatar’s privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy. After your comment is approved, your profile picture will be publicly visible in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website:

  • Avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract this data from images.

Cookies

  • Comments: 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 Page: A temporary cookie will be set to determine if your browser accepts cookies. It contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
  • Logged-In Users:
    • Login cookies last for two days.
    • Screen options cookies last for one year.
    • Selecting “Remember Me” extends login persistence to two weeks. Logging out removes login cookies.
  • Content Editing: If you edit or publish an article, a cookie containing the post ID will be saved. It expires after one day.

Embedded Content

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content behaves as if you visited the other website. These websites may:

  • Collect data about you.
  • Use cookies.
  • Embed third-party tracking.
  • Monitor your interaction with the content.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

  • Improve our website and services.
  • Respond to inquiries or comments.
  • Ensure website functionality and security.

4. Who We Share Your Data With

  • Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services.
  • If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

5. How Long We Retain Your Data

  • Comments: Retained indefinitely, along with metadata, to recognize and approve follow-up comments.
  • Registered Users: Personal information provided in user profiles is stored indefinitely. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information (except usernames). Administrators can also view and edit this data.

6. Your Rights

You can request to:

  • Receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you.
  • Erase any personal data, except data required for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

7. Data Security

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with the new Effective Date.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us:

Phone: +1 912-44-9717

Address: 7 Bell Yard, London

Email: hello@pbxinsights.net