About FlexiShield
Website Information: Our official website is: https://www.flexishieldusa.com.
Visitor Comments: When you leave a comment on our site, we collect the data entered in the comment form, along with your IP address and browser user agent to help detect spam. An anonymized string derived from your email address (a hash) may be shared with the Gravatar service to check if you’re using it. After your comment is approved, your profile picture will be publicly visible alongside your comment. For more details on Gravatar’s privacy practices, visit here.
Media Uploads: If you choose to upload images to our website, we recommend avoiding images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the site can download and extract any location data from the images.
Cookies:
- If you leave a comment, you may opt to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience, so you don’t have to re-enter your details for future comments. These cookies last for one year.
- When visiting our login page, a temporary cookie will be set to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
- Upon logging in, we set cookies to save your login details and screen preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies for a year. Selecting “Remember Me” will keep you logged in for two weeks. Logging out will remove the login cookies.
- If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved, which contains no personal data—only the post ID of the article edited. This cookie expires after one day.
Embedded Content: Articles on our site may feature embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content from other websites functions just as if you visited the other website directly. These websites might collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content, especially if you have an account and are logged in on that site.
Data Sharing: If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
Data Retention: Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to facilitate automatic approval of follow-up comments. For users who register on our site, we store the personal information provided in their user profile. All users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, except for their username. Website administrators can also access and modify this information.
Your Data Rights: If you have an account on our site or have left comments, you can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you provided to us. You can also ask us to erase any personal data we hold, excluding data we are required to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Data Processing: Visitor comments may be analyzed through an automated spam detection service.