Privacy Policy

Who we are

We invite you to explore our digital universe at Astralabs.world. At Astralabs World, we are committed to ensuring your online experience is both engaging and secure. To provide you with transparency about how we handle your information, please read the following details.

Comments

When you share your thoughts on our site, we collect information from the comments form, including your IP address and browser user agent string to enhance spam detection.

To personalize your experience, an anonymized string generated from your email address may be sent to the Gravatar service. Your approved comments may feature your Gravatar profile picture publicly.

Gravatar service privacy policy

Media

If you choose to upload images to Astralabs.world, we recommend excluding embedded location data (EXIF GPS) to protect your privacy. Visitors can download and extract any location data from images on our website.

Cookies

For your convenience, leaving a comment on our site may result in the saving of your name, email address, and website in cookies, valid for one year. Temporary cookies are set on the login page to determine cookie acceptance, while login cookies persist for two days. Selecting “Remember Me” extends your login persistence to two weeks. Editing or publishing an article generates a cookie with the article’s post ID, expiring after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on Astralabs.world may include embedded content (videos, images, articles, etc.) behaving as if you visited the external website directly. These external sites may collect data, utilize cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with their content.

Who we share your data with

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

How long we retain your data

Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely. For registered users, personal information in user profiles is stored. Users can manage their information, and administrators have the ability to view and edit it.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account or leave comments, you can request an exported file of your personal data or ask for its deletion. However, some data may be retained for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may undergo automated spam detection services for enhanced security.

Thank you for being part of the Astralabs.world community!