Sylwia’s
Privacy Policy
This page sets out my privacy policy, click here for my Website Terms.
My Privacy Policy explains: (i) how I store and use, and how you may access and correct your personal information; (ii) how you can lodge a complaint regarding the handling of your personal information; and (iii) how I will handle any complaint. If you would like any further information about my privacy policies or practices, please contact me at hello@sylwia.au.
Who is Sylwia Dziuba?
Writer | Jounalist | Nonfiction Author
my website address is: https://sylwia.au.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on this site, it collects 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.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on this 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 visit the login page, I 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, I 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.
Who I share your data with
Unless you register on this website, your data isn’t shared with anyone.
You may need to be a registered member to make orders | access my products | access certain features of my website. If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
When you register and activate your account, you will provide me with personal information such as your name and email address | phone number | or other information. You must ensure that this information is accurate and current. I will handle all personal information I collect in accordance with my Privacy Policy.
When you register and activate your account, I will provide you with a user name and password. You are responsible for keeping this user name and password secure and are responsible for all use and activity carried out under this user name.
To create an account, you must be:
- at least 18 years of age;
- possess the legal right and ability to enter into a legally binding agreement with me; and
- agree and warrant to use the website in accordance with these Terms.
I collect personal information about you in order to respond to your enquiry | process your registration | provide you with products (e.g. books) or services and for purposes otherwise set out in my Privacy Policy.
I may disclose that information to third parties that help me deliver my services (including information technology suppliers, communication suppliers, logistical companies and other business partners) or as required by law. If you do not provide this information, I may not be able to provide all of my services or products to you. I may also disclose your personal information to recipients that are located outside of Australia, including taxation authorities or postal or delivery companies.
How long I retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so I can recognise and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on this website (if any), I 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. You can also request that I erase any personal data I hold about you. This does not include any data I am obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where I send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Jurisdiction and governing law
Your use of the website and these Terms are governed by the law of South Australia and you submit to the non-exclusive jurisdiction of the courts exercising jurisdiction in South Australia.