Privacy Policy

      Who We Are
      Our website address is: https://blackrain.tw.

      Comments
      When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to assist with spam detection.

      An anonymized string generated from your email address (a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to verify usage. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available at https://automattic.com/privacy/. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture becomes publicly visible alongside your comment.

      Media
      If you upload images to the website, please avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract location data from images hosted on the site.

      Cookies
      If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies for your convenience, saving you from re-entering your details for future comments. These cookies persist for one year.

      Visiting our login page sets a temporary cookie to check whether your browser accepts cookies; this cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

      When logging in, several cookies are created to store your login credentials and screen display settings. Login cookies last for two days, and screen settings cookies last for one year. Selecting “Remember Me” keeps your session active for two weeks. Logging out removes the login cookies.

      Editing or publishing an article stores an additional cookie in your browser recording the post ID, which expires after 24 hours.

      Embedded Content from Other Websites
      Articles on this site may include embedded content (such as videos, images, or articles). Embedded content from third-party websites behaves exactly as if the visitor had navigated directly to the external website.

      These external websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded 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
      When you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely to allow automatic recognition and approval of follow-up comments without queuing them for moderation.

      For users who register on our website, we store the personal information provided in their user profile. Registered users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except changing their username). Website administrators can also view and edit that information.

      What Rights You Have Over Your Data
      If you have an account or have left comments on this site, you can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold, excluding data we are obligated to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

      Where Your Data Is Sent
      Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.