Website Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://internetsafetytalks.com.

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 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 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 visit our login page, 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.

Who we share your data with

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognise 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.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Information Privacy Statement & GDPR compliance

 

We respect your right to privacy about your interactions with the Internet Safety Talks and endeavour to guarantee clarity in our dealings with you about what information we will collect and how we will use your information. We collect and use individual user details where legally entitled. Information about personal data collected by Irish entities is available on www.dataprotection.ie, the website of the Irish Data Protection Commissioner. Internet Safety Talks has developed this privacy statement to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy. 

The following discloses the information gathering and dissemination practices of Internet Safety Talks.

Much of the website is available to parents, teachers, safe guardians and carers without providing any personal information. When we register your details for our email club or parent’s survey. All personal data is confidential and only used for the purpose intended.

We may contact you in the following instances:

  • For administration reasons related to the service to which you have contacted us, for example, in response to a question that you asked us.
  • To provide you with information about our services, activities or online content. You should only receive e-newsletters or similar correspondence and updates from Webwise.ie if you have agreed to in response to any contact you have made with us, e.g. contact us form or resource order form. 
  • It will be made clear to you where you have these choices, for example, by providing tick boxes for you to decide whether you wish to receive e-newsletters. A valid email address, telephone number and name are required when a user contacts us via our website.

Users signing up for the Internet Safety Talks newsletter using a current valid email address. You can opt out from receiving the newsletter. There is an unsubscribe service. 

Contact us – info@internetsafetytalks.com