Written by Who We Are
Welcome to bdinde! Our website address is: https://community.bdinde.com.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled securely and responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our platform.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Comments
When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect:
• The data shown in the comments form
• The visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string (to help with spam detection)
Additionally, an anonymized string (hash) may be created from your email address and sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service’s privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture will be visible to the public in the context of your comment.
1.2 Media Uploads
If you upload images to bdinde, please ensure they do not contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the site can download and extract location data from posted images.
1.3 Cookies
Cookies help us improve user experience by remembering preferences and login details.
• Comment Cookies: If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies will last for one year.
• Login Cookies:
• When you log in, we set cookies to save your login information and screen display choices.
• Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for one year.
• If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks.
• Logging out will remove the login cookies.
• Post Editing Cookies: If you edit or publish an article, an extra cookie will be saved in your browser. It expires after one day.
If you visit our login page, a temporary cookie will be set to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and will be discarded when you close your browser.
1.4 Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on bdinde may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles).
Embedded content behaves as if you visited the other website directly. These external websites may:
• Collect your data
• Use cookies
• Embed third-party tracking
• Monitor your interaction with the embedded content (if you have an account and are logged in on that website)
2. How We Use Your Data
We use the collected data to:
• Improve your experience on bdinde
• Prevent spam and fraud
• Provide customer support
• Analyze website traffic and engagement
3. Who We Share Your Data With
• Spam Detection Services: Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
• Password Reset Requests: If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data to third parties.
4. How Long We Retain Your Data
• Comments & Metadata: Retained indefinitely to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.
• User Accounts: For registered users, we store personal information in their user profiles.
• Users can edit or delete their personal data at any time (except usernames).
• Website administrators can also view and edit user information.
5. Your Data Rights
If you have an account on bdinde or have left comments, you can request:
• An exported file of the personal data we hold about you
• That we erase any personal data we have about you (excluding data required for legal, administrative, or security purposes)
To make a data request, please contact us at info@bdinde.com.
6. Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service to prevent fraudulent activities.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We encourage you to review this page regularly to stay informed.
For any privacy concerns, contact us at info@bdinde.com.