Privacy Policy

Who we are

Comments

When users post comments on our platform, we gather the information displayed in the comment form, as well as the user’s IP address and browser user agent details, to assist in the identification and prevention of spam.

A pseudo-anonymous sequence generated from your email address (often referred to as a hash) may be given to the Avatar service to check if it’s in use. The Avatar service privacy policy can be found here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. Upon validation of your feedback, your profile image becomes viewable to the general public within the boundaries of your feedback.

Media

Should you choose to post pictures on the Immediate Alpha App, we advise against including images with inbuilt location details (EXIF GPS) attached. Those accessing the site have the potential to download and deduce any locational information from the images displayed on the platform.

Cookies

Should you choose to post a comment on our platform, you have the option to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. This feature is designed to enhance your user experience by eliminating the need to re-enter your details each time you post another comment. These cookies will be retained for a duration of one year.

Upon visiting our sign-in portal, a transient cookie will be established to check if your web browser approves of cookies. This cookie doesn’t contain any personal information and is removed once you shut down your browser.

Upon signing in, we will establish numerous cookies to preserve your sign-in details and your screen configuration preferences. Sign-in cookies remain for a span of two days, while screen preferences cookies endure for a year. If you choose “Keep Me Signed In”, your sign-in will be retained for a fortnight. If you sign out from your Immediate Alpha App account, the sign-in cookies will be deleted.

When you modify or release a post, an extra cookie will be stored in your web browser. This cookie contains no personal information, it just signifies the post ID of the piece you’ve just adjusted. It has a lifespan of 24 hours.

Embedded content from other websites

Content incorporated in this site may contain integrated elements (for instance, videos, pictures, articles, and so forth). Integrated content from various websites operates identically as though the user has accessed the other website directly.

These platforms may accumulate information about you, utilize cookies, incorporate supplementary third-party tracing, and oversee your engagement with the integrated content, including the tracking of your interaction with the inbuilt content if you hold an account and are signed into the Immediate Alpha App.

Who we share your data with

If you initiate a password recovery, your IP address will be incorporated into the recovery email.

How long we retain your data

Should you post a remark, both the remark and its accompanying metadata will be preserved indefinitely. This measure is implemented to enable us to identify and authorize any subsequent remarks automatically, bypassing the need to keep them in a moderation waiting line.

For individuals who sign up on our platform (if any), we likewise keep the personal data they supply in their user profile. All members can view, modify, or erase their personal data whenever they wish (although they are unable to alter their username). Administrators of the Immediate Alpha App can also access and modify this information.

What rights you have over your data

Should you possess an account with Immediate Alpha App, or have previously left comments, you can make a request to obtain a downloadable file of the personal information we have stored about you. This incorporates any data you’ve given to us. You also have the option to request the deletion of any personal information we possess about you. However, this excludes any data we are required to maintain for administrative, legal, or security reasons.

Where your data is sent

Comments from site visitors may be reviewed via an automated system for detecting spam.