Who we are
Tech Buzz is a technology news and information website dedicated to providing the latest insights, trends, and developments in the tech industry. Our website address is: https://tech-buzz.info.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, including your name, email, website (if provided), and the comment text. We also record your IP address and browser user agent string to help detect and prevent spam.
An anonymized hash created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to display your profile picture with your comments. You can review Gravatar’s privacy policy at https://automattic.com/privacy/. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture becomes visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to our website, please avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS metadata). Visitors can download and extract location information from images stored on the website, which may compromise your privacy.
Cookies
When you leave a comment, you have the option to save your name, email address, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies prevent you from re-entering your information on future comments and expire after one year.
When you visit our login page, we set a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal information and is automatically deleted when you close your browser.
If you log in to an account, we create several cookies to store your login credentials and display preferences. Login cookies persist for two days, and screen preference cookies last one year. Selecting “Remember Me” extends your login session to two weeks. These cookies are removed when you log out.
When you edit or publish content, we save an additional cookie containing only the post ID. This cookie expires after one day and contains no personal information.
Embedded content from other websites
Our articles may include embedded content such as videos, images, and external articles. Embedded content from third-party websites behaves as if you visited those sites directly.
These external websites may collect data about you, use cookies, implement additional tracking mechanisms, and monitor your interactions with embedded content. If you’re logged into those services, they may track your activity accordingly.
Who we share your data with
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email for security verification purposes.
How long we retain your data
Comments and their associated metadata are retained indefinitely, allowing us to automatically recognize and approve follow-up comments from you without requiring manual moderation.
Users who register accounts on our website can access, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, with the exception of their username. Website administrators can also view and modify user information as needed.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account or have left comments on our site, you can request an exported file containing all personal data we maintain about you. You also have the right to request that we permanently delete any personal data we hold about you. This request does not apply to data we are legally required to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments are automatically screened through our spam detection service to filter out unwanted content and protect our community.