Who we are

Our website address is: https://www.getghosted.org

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Our Recommendations 

When using getghosted.org or the internet in general we recommend using a VPN whenever possible. We also recommend using a secure browser and search engine. Secure privacy practice using aliases whenever possible. We do not collect additional information from any users and we do not store any information at getghosted.org 

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Contact forms

We use Protonmail and Tutanota for our email. Contact forms are connected to our email directly and we have encryption based on our email provider. 

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 that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year on affiliate pages and getghosted.org.

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 will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a 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 includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Analytics

We do not use internal trackers or analytics. 

Who we share your data with

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email. We do not store IP addresses or personal data outside user requests. We do not store, share or sell user or client data. 

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that 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 about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes. We store no IP logs or metadata on getghosted.org and only have accounts for clients. 

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. We do not share or sell any data.

Your contact information

Privacy X communicates via email and no data is internal on getghosted.org

Client accounts are controlled by the client via client alias. 

How we protect your data

getghosted.org has site wide encryption using SSL. 

Podcasts and videos are also available on 3rd party websites who have individual company privacy policy.