Who We Are

Our website address is: https://piphelp.org.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the information provided in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser details. This helps us detect and prevent spam.We may also use an anonymised version of your email address (known as a hash) to check if you are using the Gravatar service. You can view Gravatar’s privacy policy at https://automattic.com/privacy/. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture may be visible to the public alongside your comment.

Media

If you upload images to our website, we recommend removing any embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the site may be able to download and extract location data from uploaded images.

Cookies

f you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. This is for your convenience so you don’t have to re-enter your details next time. These cookies will remain for one year.When you visit our login page, a temporary cookie is set to check whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie does not store personal data and is deleted when you close your browser.When you log in, we use cookies to save your login details and display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, while display settings cookies last for one year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will stay active for two weeks. Logging out will remove these cookies.If you edit or publish content, a cookie will be stored in your browser. This cookie does not contain personal data and simply records the ID of the post you edited. It expires after one day.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content such as videos, images, or articles. Embedded content behaves in the same way as if you visited the external website directly.These external sites may collect data about you, use cookies, add third-party tracking, and monitor how you interact with their content—especially if you are logged into their platform.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

If you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the reset email for security purposes.

How Long We Retain Your Data

f you leave a comment, the comment and its associated data are stored indefinitely. This allows us to automatically recognise and approve future comments without moderation delays.For registered users (if applicable), we store the personal information provided in their profile. Users can view, edit, or delete their information at any time (except for their username). Website administrators can also access and update this information.

Your Data Rights

If you have an account or have left comments, you can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you. You may also request that we delete your personal data, except where we are required to retain it for legal, administrative, or security reasons.

Where Your Data Is Sent

Visitor comments may be processed through an automated spam detection service to help maintain the security and integrity of our website.