At Food Resilience School NZ, accessible via https://foodresilience.school.nz, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle the data you provide when you visit our website and interact with our services, all in the context of fostering food resilience education.
Who We Are:
Our website address is: https://foodresilience.school.nz.
Comments:
When you leave comments on our site, we collect the information you provide in the comments form. To help us combat spam, we also collect your IP address and browser user agent string.
To enhance your profile visibility if you use Gravatar, an anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be sent to the Gravatar service. You can review the Gravatar service’s privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture will be publicly visible alongside your comment.
Media:
If you upload images to our website, please be mindful not to include embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to our site can download and extract any location information from uploaded images.
Cookies:
To enhance your browsing experience and convenience:
- If you leave a comment, you have the option to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. This means you won’t have to re-enter these details for future comments. These cookies will remain for one year.
- When you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is deleted when you close your browser.
- Upon logging in, we will set up several cookies to store your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you choose “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks. Logging out will remove the login cookies.
- If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie contains no personal data and simply identifies the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after one day.
Embedded Content From Other Websites:
Our articles may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles) from other websites. This embedded content behaves as if you have directly visited the external website.
These external websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with their embedded content. This includes tracking your interaction if you have an account and are logged in to their site. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these external websites.
Who We Share Your Data With:
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email for security purposes.
How Long We Retain Your Data:
If you leave a comment, the comment and its associated metadata are retained indefinitely. This allows us to automatically recognize and approve any follow-up comments without needing to hold them for moderation.
For users who register on our website (if applicable), we store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All registered users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (with the exception of their username, which cannot be changed). Website administrators also have access to view and edit this information.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data:
If you have an account on our site or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file containing the personal data we hold about you, including any information you have provided. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. However, this does not include data we are legally obligated to keep for administrative, legal, or security reasons.
Where Your Data Is Sent:
Visitor comments may be reviewed through an automated spam detection service to ensure a safe and respectful online environment for our community.
Your Privacy Matters:
At Food Resilience School NZ, we are dedicated to maintaining the privacy and security of your information as you engage with our resources to learn and build food resilience. By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
Contact Us:
If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please do not hesitate to contact us at: hi@foodresilience.school.nz