Who We Are

Our website address is: https://realwoodwoodworking.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 with spam detection.

If you use the Gravatar service, an anonymized string created from your email address (a hash) we may send to Gravatar to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here. After approval of your comment, your profile picture will be visible next to your comment on the site.

Media

If you upload images to our website, please avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the site can download and extract location data from images.

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 you do not need to re-enter your details when leaving another comment. These cookies last for one year.
• If you visit our login page, a temporary cookie will be set 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 cookies to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies last two days, and screen options cookies last one year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks. Logging out will remove the login cookies.
• If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser, containing no personal data, and will expire after one day.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves as if the visitor has visited the other website, which may collect data, use cookies, and embed third-party tracking.

Who We Share Your Data With

If you request a password reset, we will include your IP address 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 automatically recognize and approve follow-up comments rather than holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if applicable), we store the personal information provided in their user profile. Users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except for they will not be able to change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit this 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, including data you provided to us. You may also request that we erase any personal data we hold, except data we are required to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where We Send Your Data

We check visitor comments through an automated spam detection service.