Who We Are
Recommended Text: Our website address is: https://www.sourcingbay.com.
Comments
Recommended Text: When visitors leave comments, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser User-Agent string to help detect spam comments.
An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to verify if you are using it. The Gravatar service’s privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After your comment is approved, your profile picture (if applicable) will be publicly visible alongside your comment.
Media
Recommended Text: If you upload images to this website, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract location data from images on the website.
Cookies
Recommended Text: If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. This is for your convenience so you do not have to re-enter your details for future comments. These cookies will be retained 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 set up several cookies to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies are retained for two days, and screen options cookies are retained for one 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 contains no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you edited. It expires after one day.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Recommended Text: Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you had visited the other website directly.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content. This includes tracking your interaction if you have an account with and are logged into that website.
Who We Share Your Data With
Recommended Text: If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How Long We Retain Your Data
Recommended Text: If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This allows us to recognize and automatically approve follow-up comments instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For registered users, we store the personal information provided in their user profile. All users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except username changes). Website administrators can also view and edit this information.
Your Rights Over Your Data
Recommended Text: If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided. You may also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This excludes data we are required to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where Your Data is Sent
Recommended Text: Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.