Privacy Policy

Effective Date: Immediately

Who We Are

Welcome to BECTSPSA. Your privacy is of utmost importance to us. Our website address is: https://bectspsa.com. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, protect, and share your personal data when you interact with our site.

What Personal Data We Collect and Why

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect:

  • The data entered in the comments form.
  • Your IP address and browser user agent string for spam detection.

Additionally, an anonymized string created from your email address (a hash) may be shared with the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture will be visible alongside your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the site, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS) in your uploads. Visitors can extract location data from images on the site.

Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your experience. Here’s how:

  • Comments: If you leave a comment, you can opt-in to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience, lasting one year.
  • Login Cookies: When you log in, cookies are set to save your login details and screen preferences:
    • Login cookies last for two days unless “Remember Me” is selected, extending the duration to two weeks.
    • If you log out, these cookies are removed.
  • Editor Cookies: When editing or publishing an article, a cookie is saved to indicate the post ID. This expires after one day.

Embedded Content

Our site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content behaves as if you are visiting the external website directly. These third-party sites may collect data about you, use cookies, and track your interaction with their content.

Analytics

We may use analytics tools to understand user interactions on our website. These tools help us improve site functionality and user experience.

Who We Share Your Data With

We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Data Retention

  • Comments: Retained indefinitely to approve follow-ups automatically.
  • User Accounts: Personal information provided during registration is stored in your user profile. You can view, edit, or delete your personal data at any time (except usernames). Administrators also have access to edit this information.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Request an exported file of your personal data.
  • Request the deletion of your personal data, except for data required for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Please contact us at info@bectspsa.com to exercise your rights.

Where We Send Your Data

Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection tools.

Additional Information

How We Protect Your Data

We implement robust security measures, including encryption and regular monitoring, to safeguard your personal data.

Data Breach Procedures

In the event of a data breach, we will notify affected users and take immediate steps to secure our systems.

Third-Party Data

We may receive data from third parties for verification or security purposes.

Automated Decision Making

We do not use automated decision-making processes or profiling that could significantly affect your rights.

Industry Regulatory Disclosure

We comply with applicable laws and industry standards to protect your privacy.

Contact Us

For any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, don’t hesitate to get in touch with us at:
Email: info@bectspsa.com