Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy — LuminsAngels
Last updated 7 May 2025
1. Who we are
This Privacy Policy applies to https://luminsangels.xyz (“LuminsAngels,” “we,” “our,” or “us”). It explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have about your data.
2. Comments
When you leave a comment, we collect the data you enter in the comment form as well as your IP address and browser-user-agent string to help detect spam.
To display avatars, we may send an anonymised hash of your email address to the Gravatar service; see https://automattic.com/privacy/ for details. After your comment is approved, your profile picture becomes publicly visible next to the comment.
3. Media uploads
If you upload images, remove any embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Other visitors could download images and extract that information.
4. Cookies
| Purpose | What it does | Expiry |
|---|---|---|
| Comment cookies | Save your name, email and website (if you opt in) so you don’t have to re-enter them later. | 1 year |
| Session test | Temporary cookie checks whether your browser accepts cookies when you visit the log-in page; contains no personal data. | Deleted on browser close |
| Login cookies | Maintain your log-in status and screen-display preferences. | 2 days (or 2 weeks if “Remember Me” is selected) |
| Screen-options cookie | Stores your preferred admin screen layout. | 1 year |
| Post-editor cookie | Records the post ID of any article you edit or publish; contains no personal data. | 1 day |
5. Embedded content from other websites
Articles on LuminsAngels may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Such content behaves exactly as if you visited the originating site directly. That site may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content — including tracking you if you have an account and are logged in to that site.
6. Who we share your data with
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
7. How long we retain your data
- Comments: Comments and their metadata are kept indefinitely so we can recognise and approve follow-up comments automatically.
- Registered users: If you create an account, we store the personal information you provide in your profile. You can view, edit or delete this information at any time (except you cannot change your username). Site administrators can also view and edit that information.
8. Your rights over your data
If you have an account on LuminsAngels or have left comments, you may request:
- An exported file of the personal data we hold about you; and/or
- Deletion of any personal data we hold about you.
These rights do not apply to data we must retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
9. Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked by an automated spam-detection service.
By continuing to use LuminsAngels, you acknowledge and accept the practices described in this Privacy Policy. For questions, please contact us using the details provided on the site.