Who we are

At GamingGearMasters, we are committed to maintaining the trust and confidence of all visitors to our website. In this policy, we’ll provide detailed information regarding user privacy and how we use the data we collect from you. Our website address is: http://gaminggearmasters.com.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to assist with spam detection.

For users who use Gravatar, an anonymized string created from your email address (hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service. The Gravatar service Privacy Policy can be found here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. Upon approval of your comment, your profile picture becomes visible to the public.

Media

We advise users to avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) to the website. Visitors can download and extract any location data from images on our website.

Cookies

If you comment on our content, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. This is for ease, so you don’t have to refill your details for future comments. These cookies last for a year.

When logging in, we set up several cookies to store your login info and display choices. Login cookies last two days, and display option cookies last a year. Selecting “Remember Me” allows your login to persist for two weeks. If you log out, the login cookies are removed.

Embedded content from other websites

Content on this site may contain embedded content like videos, images, and articles. This content behaves as if the visitor has accessed the host website directly. They may collect data, use cookies, and monitor interaction with the embedded content, especially if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Who we share your data with

In the event of a password reset, the reset email will include your IP address.

How long we retain your data

Comments and their metadata are stored indefinitely. This allows us to automatically recognize and approve subsequent comments.

For registered users, we store the personal information they offer in their user profile. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal data anytime (username changes are not permitted). Website administrators can also view and edit this information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account or have left comments, you can request an exported file of the personal data we store, including any additional data you have given to us. You can also request the erasure of this data. This excludes data we are obligated to maintain for legal, administrative, or security reasons.

Where your data is sent

Comments from visitors might be verified via an automated spam detection service.