Who We Are

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

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, 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 created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to determine if you are using it. The Gravatar service Privacy Policy is available at https://automattic.com/privacy/. After your comment is approved, your profile picture will be publicly visible alongside your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images that contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract location data from uploaded images.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our website, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies for your convenience. These cookies will remain for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is deleted when you close your browser.

When you log in, we set cookies to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, while screen preference cookies remain for one year. Selecting “Remember Me” extends your login for two weeks. Logging out removes the login cookies.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be stored in your browser. This cookie contains no personal information and simply identifies the post you edited. It expires after one day.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on this website may include embedded content such as videos, images, or articles. Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you had visited those websites directly.

These external websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking technologies, and monitor your interaction with their content, particularly if you have an account and are logged in to those websites.

Who We Share Your Data With

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

How Long We Retain Your Data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This allows us to automatically recognize and approve follow-up comments instead of placing them in a moderation queue.

For users who register on our website (if applicable), we store the personal information provided in their user profile. Registered users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, except for their username. Website administrators can also access and edit this information.

What Rights You Have Over Your Data

If you have an account on this website or have left comments, you may request an exported copy of the personal data we hold about you. You may also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you, except for data we are required to retain for legal, administrative, or security purposes.

Where Your Data Is Sent

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