Who We Are
Soundvegan.com is a website that focuses on vegan products, foods, and brands. The website address is https://soundvegan.com. The site collects data from visitors, especially when they leave comments. This data includes the information provided in the comment form, the visitor’s IP address, and browser user agent string. This is primarily done to help with spam detection. If you use Gravatar, an anonymized string created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service. After your comment is approved, your profile picture becomes visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Comments and Media
When you upload images to the website, it’s advised to avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) as other visitors can download and extract this information. If you leave a comment, you may opt to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies are stored for your convenience so you don’t have to re-enter your details when you leave another comment, and they last for one year.
Cookies and Login
If you visit the login page, a temporary cookie is set to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select the “Remember Me” option, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out, the login cookies are removed. If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser, which expires after one day.
Embedded Content and Data Sharing
Articles on Soundvegan.com may include embedded content like videos, images, and articles from other websites. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content. If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
Data Retention and Rights
If you leave a comment, it and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is to recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically. For registered users, personal information provided in their user profile is also stored. You can request an exported file of your personal data or ask for it to be erased. However, data required for administrative, legal, or security purposes will not be erased.
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