Who we are
- Our website address is: https://apartheidfacts.com.
- We are committed to protecting the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website.
Information We Collect
- Automatically Collected Information (Log Files): Like most websites, we collect certain information automatically when you visit, including your IP address, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, date and time stamp. This information does not identify you personally.
- Comments: When you leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, your IP address, and browser user agent string to help with 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. 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, we recommend avoiding images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included.
- Cookies: We use cookies to store information about your preferences and the pages on our website that you accessed or visited. You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings.
Use of Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Improve our website by analyzing trends and user behavior.
- Administer the website and diagnose problems.
- Personalize your experience by customizing the content you see.
- Respond to your inquiries and requests.
- Send you information about ApartheidFacts.com, including updates and announcements (with your consent).
Sharing of Information
We will not share your personal information with third parties except in the following cases:
- Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who help us operate our website and provide services to you. These service providers are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or to comply with a legal process.
Data Retention
We will retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal information.
- Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
- Request deletion of your personal information.
- Object to the processing of your personal information.
- Withdraw your consent to the processing of your personal information.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us by email.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
Additional Considerations
- Security: We take reasonable steps to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no website is 100% secure.
- Children’s Privacy: We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. We will delete such information from our records.
- Links to Other Websites: Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any website you visit.
