PRIVACY POLICY

Privacy Policy for Annaweb

This Privacy Policy describes how Annaweb collects, uses, and shares information related to your use of this personal website, annawe.site

1. The Information I Collect

Because this website is primarily a personal portfolio and blog, I collect very little personal data. The data I collect is strictly limited to information you voluntarily provide or that is automatically collected by standard website tools.

A. Information You Voluntarily Provide (Via Comment Section)

When you choose to leave a comment on one of my blog posts, diary entries, or featured news articles, you are required to provide the following information:

  • Name (or Nickname): Used for public display next to your comment.

  • Email Address: Not publicly displayed.

  • Comment Content: The actual text you submit.

B. Information Automatically Collected (Via Ratings and General Browsing)

When you visit my website, interact with the Yasr rating system, or simply browse my pages, the following non-personally identifiable information may be automatically collected:

  • IP Address: Collected by the comment system and the Yasr rating system for security, spam prevention, and to ensure unique votes are counted.

  • Browser and Device Information: Such as your browser type, device type (desktop, mobile), operating system, and language preferences.

  • Usage Data: Information about how you interact with the site, including the pages you view, the time spent on those pages, and the links you click.

  • Yasr Rating Data: The rating score you submit for a specific piece of content.

2. How I Use Your Information

I use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • To Display Content: To publicly display your Name/Nickname and your Comment Content on the relevant blog post.

  • To Operate the Website: To ensure the website functions correctly, including maintaining the comment section and the Yasr rating system.

  • To Prevent Spam and Abuse: Your IP address and email are used by the comment system’s spam filter to maintain a safe and clean comment section.

  • To Analyze and Improve the Site: I use general usage data (non-personally identifiable) to understand which parts of my site (my experience, educational background, interests, and blogs) are most popular and to improve the overall user experience.

  • To Count Ratings: To accurately record and display the ratings provided via the Yasr system.

3. Data Security

I am committed to protecting the information you share. I take reasonable and appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against accidental loss, unauthorized access, disclosure, or use. However, no electronic transmission or storage method is 100% secure.

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