Privacy Policy
Intro
This privacy policy sets out how Breaking The Packaging uses and protects any information that you give us when using Breaking The Packaging.com. We are committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. All information provided by you will only be used in accordance with this Privacy Policy. Privacy Policy may be changed, revised or amended by Breaking The Packaging by posting the changes under this section. You are advised to periodically visit this page to review the current Privacy Policy.
Collected Information
Breaking The Packaging may collect the following information: – Contact information including email address and phone number. – Demographic information such as postal code, age, gender, preferences, and interests. – Other information relevant to user segmentation (business, the segment of the industry,…). – Your logo, contact and other information and links to your social media channels (if you are a business) or logos, contact and other information and links to social media channels of the company, agents or buyers you represent. – Login credentials for third-party websites. We also aggregate information on what BreakingThePackaging.com visitors (whether logged into the Service or not) access while browsing the website. However, you are the one in control of our possibility to collect and retain your personal information. You may contact us to delete any/all of your personal information and you can completely delete your account at any time. In the case of account deletion, all your personal information will be deleted in 14 days.
Use of Information
We use collected information for general purposes, such as Services provision, identification and authentication, Services improvement, contact, internal record keeping and research. The information we collect is not distributed, sold or leased to third parties for commercial purposes, except to provide Services you’ve requested or for other purposes when we have your permission or when we are obliged to do so. We may also use your personal information to send you promotional information about new Services, features, special offers or information about third parties which we think you may find interesting. We are obliged to disclose personally identifiable information to take action regarding any illegal activities, or as otherwise required by law. BreakingThePackaging.com may contain links to other sites on the Internet which are owned and operated by third parties. You acknowledge that Breaking The Packaging shall not be held responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this Privacy Policy.
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 anonymized 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.
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.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize 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.