Last updated: 07/08/2024
Welcome to Techienext! At Techienext (accessible from https://techienext.com), we are dedicated to providing you with the latest technology updates, mobile launches, tech tips, and much more. Protecting your privacy is important to us, and this Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
Who we are
Techienext is your go-to source for technology news, mobile updates, and useful tips for navigating the digital world. Our website address is https://techienext.com.
Information We Collect
When you interact with our website, we may collect certain information:
Comments
When you leave a comment, we collect the data shown in the comment form, your IP address, and browser user agent string to help detect spam. An anonymized string generated from your email (a hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture will be visible to the public alongside your comment. You can read Gravatar’s privacy policy here.
Media
If you upload images to our site, please ensure they do not contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS), as visitors can download and extract such data from images on the website.
Cookies
- When you leave a comment, you may opt-in to save your name, email, and website in cookies for future convenience. These cookies will last for one year.
- A temporary cookie will be set when you visit our login page to check if your browser accepts cookies; this cookie does not contain personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
- Login cookies are created when you log in, lasting for two days, with display option cookies lasting for one year. Choosing “Remember Me” extends login cookies for two weeks.
- Additional cookies may be set when you edit or publish an article, which will expire after one day.
Embedded content from other websites
Content on Techienext may include embedded content, such as videos or articles, from other websites. This embedded content behaves as if you have visited the source website, which may collect data, use cookies, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content.
How We Use Your Data
- To improve user experience and provide personalized content.
- To monitor and prevent any suspicious or malicious activities.
- To respond to your queries and feedback effectively.
Who we share your data with
We do not share your data with third parties except when necessary to fulfill your requests or as required by law. If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email for security purposes.
How long we retain your data
We retain your comments and their metadata indefinitely to facilitate automatic approval of follow-up comments. For registered users, we store personal information in their user profile, which users can access, modify, or delete at any time (except for their username). Website administrators can also view and edit this information.
Your Rights Over Your Data
If you have an account with us or have left comments on the site, you can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you or ask us to delete any personal data we have collected. Please note that this does not include data we are required to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
How We Protect Your Data
We use a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. While we strive to protect your data, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service to ensure our platform remains safe and secure.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us here.
