Privacy Policy

About This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy applies to all visitors, users, and individuals who interact with Maajanki Blog. Whether you read articles, leave comments, or create an account, the practices described here apply to you.

We aim to collect only the information necessary to operate the website efficiently and securely.

Information We Collect

When visitors leave comments on Maajanki Blog, we collect the information entered into the comment form. This may include your name, email address, and website (if provided). In addition, we collect the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam and maintain security.

An anonymized string created from your email address, also known as a hash, may be shared with the Gravatar service to determine whether you are using it. If your comment is approved, your profile image may be visible publicly next to your comment.

If users register on the website, we collect the personal information provided in their profile. This information is used strictly for account management and website functionality.

Media and Uploaded Content

If you upload images to Maajanki Blog, you should avoid uploading images that contain embedded location data, such as EXIF GPS information. Visitors may be able to download and extract location data from images published on the website.

This Privacy Policy recommends reviewing your files before uploading them.

Cookies Policy

As outlined in this Privacy Policy, Maajanki Blog uses cookies to improve user experience and website functionality.

• Comment Cookies: If you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies are stored for your convenience so that you do not need to re-enter details when posting future comments. These cookies may remain active for up to one year.
• Login Cookies: When visiting the login page, a temporary cookie is set to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is removed when the browser is closed. Upon logging in, cookies are used to store login details and screen preferences. Login cookies typically last for two days, while display preference cookies may remain for up to one year. Selecting the “Remember Me” option may extend login access for up to two weeks. Logging out removes login cookies.
• Article Editing Cookies: If an article is edited or published, a cookie may be saved in your browser indicating the post ID. This cookie contains no personal information and expires after one day.

Embedded Content from Third-Party Websites

Articles on Maajanki Blog may include embedded content such as videos, images, or external articles. Embedded content functions as if you visited the third-party website directly.

These external websites may collect data, use cookies, apply tracking technologies, and monitor interactions with their content. If you are logged into those platforms, your interaction may be tracked according to their respective privacy policies.

This Privacy Policy does not control third-party websites, and we recommend reviewing their policies separately.

Data Sharing

This Privacy Policy confirms that Maajanki Blog does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

However, if you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the reset email for security purposes. Visitor comments may also be processed through automated spam detection services to maintain website security.

Data Retention

Under this Privacy Policy, comments and their metadata are stored indefinitely. This allows us to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically without unnecessary delays.

For registered users, personal information provided in user profiles is stored as long as the account remains active. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, except for their username. Website administrators may also access and manage this information when necessary.

Your Rights

According to this Privacy Policy, you have the right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you. You may also request that we delete your personal information.

Please note that certain data may need to be retained for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Data Security

Maajanki Blog takes reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. While no online platform can guarantee absolute security, we strive to implement best practices to maintain data safety.