Privacy Policy

Geek Rewind Privacy Policy page

General

This policy explains how Geek Rewind handles your data. We collect information to improve our site and provide better content. Why do we do this? We want to give you a smooth, safe experience. What happens when you use our site? We collect data to personalize your visit and keep our platform secure.

AI Tools: We use AI tools to help write content, filter out spam, and personalize your experience on our site.

Security and Breaches: We protect your data with modern encryption and secure servers. If a data breach occurs, we will notify you and the relevant authorities within 72 hours.

User Rights: Depending on your location (such as the EU, UK, or California), you have rights to access, correct, or delete your data. You can also withdraw consent for processing at any time.

Legal Basis: We process data based on your consent, our legal obligations, or our legitimate interest in running a functioning website.

Contact: If you have questions, please contact our Data Protection Officer at [email protected].

Comments and Media

When you comment, we save your name, email, and IP address to prevent spam. Your profile picture may be visible to the public. If you upload images, remove location data first. Others can download this data from your images.

Cookies

Cookies are small files that help us remember you. We use them for logins, comment forms, and display settings. You can manage your preferences using our %%LNK0%% cookie consent management tool.

Third-Party Services: We work with these partners to improve our site:

  • Google Analytics: To track site traffic.
  • Meta Pixel: For advertising performance.
  • Cloudflare: For site speed and security.
  • Google AdSense: To display relevant advertisements.

Embedded Content

Our articles may contain videos or images from other sites. These sites act just as if you visited them directly. They may track your interaction with their content.

Who we share your data with

We share data with third-party providers to keep our site running. These categories include:

  • Cloud Hosting Providers: To store your data securely.
  • Security Services: To block malicious bots and spam.
  • Analytics Partners: To understand how our site is used.
  • Advertising Networks: To show you relevant ads based on your interests.

If you reset your password, your IP address is sent in the reset email.

Data Retention

Comments are kept indefinitely so we can approve future posts automatically. Registered users can see or edit their profile information at any time. Administrators can also view and edit this information.

Your Rights

You can ask for an exported file of your personal data. You can also ask us to delete your data. We will keep only what is required by law or security needs. Your data may be checked by an automated spam detection service like %%LNK1%%.