Website Address: https://wallansmashrepairs.com.au
At Wallan Smash and Repairs, we are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our website visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information in compliance with local laws. By using our website, you consent to the practices described herein.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on our website, we collect the data provided in the comments form, including the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string, for the purpose of spam detection and website security. An anonymized string may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if the visitor is using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy can be found here: https://wallansmashrepairs.com.au/privacy-policy.
Media
To ensure privacy, we recommend avoiding the inclusion of embedded location data (EXIF GPS) when uploading images to our website.
Cookies
When visitors leave comments on our site, they may opt-in to saving their name, email address, and website in cookies for convenience, eliminating the need to re-enter their details when leaving another comment. These cookies will last for one year. For registered users, temporary cookies are set to determine browser acceptance, and login cookies are used to save login information and screen display choices.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Our articles may contain embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles) from other websites. Embedded content behaves similarly to visiting the other website, and these websites may collect data, use cookies, and monitor visitor interaction in accordance with their respective privacy policies.
Data Sharing
In the event of a password reset request, the visitor’s IP address will be included in the reset email.
Data Retention
Visitor comments and their associated metadata are retained indefinitely to enable automated approval of follow-up comments and avoid moderation delays. Registered users can view, edit, or delete their personal information, except for the username, which is permanent. Website administrators have access to and can edit this information.
User Rights
Visitors with an account or who have left comments can request an exported file of their personal data, including any data provided. They may also request the deletion of personal data, excluding any data we are required to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Data Transfer
Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services.
We prioritize the privacy and security of our visitors’ data. For any questions or concerns regarding our Privacy Policy, please contact us at info@wallansmashrepairs.com.au.
