Privacy Policy


Website Information Our official website is: cyberforgeon.info.

What Data We Collect
We collect IP addresses, browser information, and form data to protect our site from spam and enhance user experience. If you leave a comment, your email address is hashed and sent to Gravatar for profile picture verification. You can review Gravatar’s privacy policy at: Privacy Policy.

Media Upload
Please ensure that the media you upload does not contain location data (EXIF GPS), as this data could be extracted by others.

Cookies
We store your name, email, and website for up to one year in cookies when you leave a comment. This helps us streamline future comments. Temporary cookies check if your browser supports cookies. Login cookies persist for two days, while screen preferences cookies last for one year. "Remember Me" extends login for two weeks, and logging out removes cookies. Modifying or publishing a post will store a cookie with the article ID, expiring in one day.

Embedded Content from External Websites
Our website may include embedded content from external websites (e.g., videos, images). These sites may collect data, use cookies, and track interactions, especially if you are logged into their platforms.

Data Sharing
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

Data Retention
Comments and metadata are stored indefinitely for automatic approval of future comments. Registered users can view, modify, or delete their data, excluding usernames. Administrators have full access and can modify data.

Your Rights
You can request a file containing all personal data we store about you, and request its deletion, except for data we need to retain for legal, security, or operational purposes.

Spam Detection
We use an automated spam detection service to filter out unwanted or harmful comments.