Privacy Policy
Who we are
https://hyperbrain.me is run by Veronica Setterhall.
In case you need to contact us you can reach us via:
The contact information may only be used for contact requests regarding the contents of the site or questions regarding the privacy policy, not for marketing purposes.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymised string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Contact forms
The contact forms on the website are provided by the Contactform 7 plugin https://contactform7.com – the plugin does not save any data on their servers.
All data you enter in a contact form are saved on the server running this website. The hosting is provided by https://www.one.com/
When you enter data into a contact form saying that you will be signed up for our newsletter the data is being sent to Mailchimp which is the system we use them to manage the newsletter. Their privacy policy can be found here: https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/
The data requested in the contact form on the site are first name and e-mail address. If you don’t want to provide your real first name you can enter a simple dot or letter in that field. The first name is only used to personalize the newsletter.
The data from contact forms can be accessed by the administrator of this website. Your data will never be shared with any third-party entities. You can request your data to be removed from this server or from Mailchimp (via their unsubscribe function) at any time.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
On this website we have embeded content from the following services:
Pinterest:
Instagram:
Youtube:
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Analytics
Who we share your data with
We use Google Analytics for traffic monitoring on this website. The Google privacy policy can be found here:
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognise and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.