Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Who We Are

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


Comments

When visitors leave comments, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.

An anonymized string (hash) from your email address may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you use it. See Gravatar’s privacy policy: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval, your profile picture is visible with your comment.


Media

If you upload images, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract location data from images.


Cookies

  • If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These last one year.
  • A temporary cookie checks if your browser accepts cookies when you visit the login page. It contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
  • Login cookies last two days; screen options cookies last one year. If you select “Remember Me,” login persists for two weeks.
  • If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie (no personal data) will be saved and expires after one day.

Embedded Content

Articles may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images). Embedded content from other websites behaves as if you visited that site, which may collect data, use cookies, and track your interaction.


Who We Share Your Data With

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


Data Retention

  • Comments and metadata are retained indefinitely.
  • Registered users can view, edit, or delete their personal information anytime (except username). Administrators can also view and edit that information.

Your Rights

You can request:

  • An exported file of your personal data we hold.
  • Erasure of your personal data (except data we must keep for legal, administrative, or security purposes).

Where Your Data Is Sent

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


GDPR Compliance (EU Users)

If you are in the EU, under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to:

  • Access: Know what data we collect and how it’s used.
  • Rectification: Correct inaccurate data.
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your data.
  • Restriction: Limit processing of your data.
  • Portability: Receive your data in a portable format.
  • Objection: Object to data processing, including for marketing.

We process your data lawfully, fairly, and transparently. We only collect necessary data and retain it only as long as needed. For any GDPR-related requests, contact us using the details below.


CCPA Compliance (California Residents)

If you are a California resident, under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), you have the right to:

  • Know what personal data we collect, use, and share.
  • Delete your personal data (with some exceptions).
  • Opt-Out of the sale or sharing of your personal data (we do not sell personal data).
  • Non-Discrimination for exercising your privacy rights.

To exercise these rights, contact us using the details below. You can also use the “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” link (if applicable).


Contact Information

To contact us, you can email us at [email protected] or fill out the contact form here:
https://theaihardware.com/contact-us/
We will be happy to assist you.