Privacy Policy for Hammond 4WD Tyres & More

Comments
When visitors leave comments, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string for spam detection. If approved, your profile picture (if using Gravatar) may be visible alongside your comment.

Media
If you upload images to the website, please avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS), as visitors can extract this data.

Cookies
If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies for your convenience. These last for one year. We also set cookies when you log in, which last two days, or up to two weeks if you select “Remember Me.” Screen options cookies last for a year.

Embedded Content
Articles on our site may include embedded content from other websites, which may collect data, use cookies, and track your interactions in the same way as if you visited the external website.

Who We Share Your Data With
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email. Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Data Retention
Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely. For registered users, personal information provided in user profiles is stored indefinitely but can be viewed, edited, or deleted by the user at any time (except usernames). Website administrators can also manage this information.

Your Data Rights
If you have an account or have left comments, you may request an exported file of your personal data or request its deletion. This does not include data we must retain for administrative, legal, or security reasons.

Data Transmission
Visitor comments may be processed by automated spam detection services.