Privacy Policy
1. wifisharks.com Privacy Notice:
Our website is https://www.wifisharks.com (“Site”) and it’s an educational technical knowledge sharing platform. This notice describes how wifisharks collects user information and protects the information. By visiting wifisharks.com, you are accepting and consenting to the practices described in this Privacy Notice.
2. What Personal Data We Collect And Why We Collect It?
Registration is not mandatory to see any content of our website. So any visitor can roam through the website’s posts without sharing any identification with us.
There are two ways we collect information.
(i) Direct: If you have any query or suggestions, you can send us an email. We will ask only for your name and email address.
(ii) Automatically: We automatically collect information about your use of our services through cookies. Please see the section “Cookies” below for more information.
We do not collect any types of Sensitive Data from our users. Sensitive Data includes any personally identifiable information pertaining to: race or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union memberships, genetic or biometric data, health or mortality, and sex life or sexual orientation.
We do not sell any personal data to any third party for any purpose.
The information we collect is used for improving our website. If you have shared your information, then your shared data will be used to server your better and to send you update from our website.
If you do not want to receive any further update from our website then please notify us at feedback@wifisharks.com
3. Comments:
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Please do not share any personal data through comment section.
4. 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.
5. Suggestion Forms:
We have used one suggestion form in our site where you can share suggestions/feedback/query on technical topics along with your name and mail id. We will use this mail id only to keep you updated about your suggestions.
6. What About Cookies?
Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer’s hard drive through your web browser for record-keeping purposes. Cookies allow us to make it easier for you to navigate our Site and to enable a faster log-in process or to allow us to track your activities at our Site.
Some browser accepts cookie by default. Please check your browser settings if you wish to change the behavior.
When you enter our site, there will be a “Cookies Accept” pop up for user to enable cookie.
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.
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.
Please note that if you have disabled cookies for our website then certain function may not work properly.
7. Third-Party Links:
There are external links in our website and they may direct you away from our Site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites and encourage you to read their individual privacy policies. If you visit a third-party website or mobile application link from our Site, you do so at your own risk.
8. Analytics:
We use some automated application like Google Analytics and other to get usage of our site. Using these tools we improve our site performance, overall services and user experience. We do not share your personal data with these service providers.
9. Who We Share Your Data With?
We do not sell your personal data with any third party. But here are some scenarios where we may disclose the user data.
-> We use Mail Chimp to store email contact information and update user with new post from our site.
-> If we are acquired by or merged with another company, we may transfer the information we have from our site.
-> We may disclose information in order to comply with the law, a judicial proceeding, court order, or other legal process.
-> We may disclose information where we feel it’s needed to investigate or take action against illegal activities, violations of our Terms of Use and this Privacy Policy.
10. Are Children Allowed to Use wifisharks?
We are committed to protecting children’s privacy online. Though “wifisharks.com” does not allow individuals under the age of 13 to provide any information to us, nor do we knowingly collect or use any personal information from such children but any age of children can go through the site articles without sharing any personal information. If you are under the age of 13, do not submit any information to our Site. If we learn that we collected personal information from children under the age of 13, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as possible
11. How Long We Retain Your Data?
As long as the user is registered subscribers with us and as permitted by law, we will keep the user information with us.
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.
12. What Rights You Have Over Your Data?
We have shared everything through Privacy Policy. Still you can email us at feedback@wifisharks to know about
What personal data we have for you?
Who has access to your data?
Why this information is used?
We are happy to answer above queries.
13. Opting Out of Emails:
After you have subscribed with us . We may send periodic mails to you to update you about new posts in site. If you wish to unsubscribe from mailing list you can follow the opt-out instruction in mail. It may take 10 business days for us to complete the request. While opting out if you have chosen some category to receive mail, we may send mails on requested services.
14. Where We Send Your Data:
We do not send your data to any third parties. Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
15. How We Protect Your Data:
As you can see “wifishark.com” is a https site not http. This means we use standard SSl/TLS end-to-end encryption of data in transit to make sure it is not inappropriately lost, misused, accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed. Any other information we collect may be stored in our database, unless we receive a request by you to remove such information.
The information is only accessible by “wifisharks.com”.
Although we have implemented commercially reasonable precautions to protect the information we collect from loss, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction, please be aware that despite our best efforts, no data security measures can guarantee 100% security. You should take steps to protect against unauthorized access to your password, phone, and computer by, among other things, signing off after using a shared computer.
16. Effective Date:
This Privacy Policy is effective as of September 14, 2020.
17. Third-Party Advertisements:
You may see third-party advertisement when you visit our website. These companies may use aggregated information (not including your name, address, email address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other Web sites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.
We do not guarantee correctness, viability, validity and availability of information displayed on our website in the form of advertisements. We do not guarantee merchantability or fitness of the advertised information for any particular purpose.
We declare the advertisers and their clients or allied partners are neither our agents, nor partners. We do not provide guarantee for any published information on behalf of any of the advertisers and their clients or allied partners.
If you would like to get more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, please see: http://www.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp
18. Amazon Affiliate:
We are a participant in the Amazon Affiliate Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.in and affiliated sites. Please see Amazon’s policy on Privacy.
19. Google Partner:
We are a participant in Google AdSense Program. We are a participant in Google Analytics Program in order to understand user behavior on our site. These are standard offerings from Google for publishers. Please see Google’s policy on Privacy.
20. Revisions:
We may update privacy policy if it’s required. If we do, we will immediately update the same on our site. You can access our most recent Privacy Policy on https://wifisharks.com/privacy-policy . Any such changes will be effective immediately upon being posted, unless otherwise stated in the change.
For any inquiries please contact us at feedback@wifisharks.com