Privacy Policy

Who we are

Welcome to Tangor Travels! Your privacy is important to us, and this policy explains what personal information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that data.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string. This helps us detect and reduce spam.

To enhance user experience, an anonymized string (or hash) derived from your email address may be shared with the Gravatar service to determine if you are using it. For Gravatar’s privacy details, refer to their policy. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture is visible to the public alongside your comment.

Media

If you upload images to Tangor Travels, please avoid including location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

Our site uses cookies to enhance functionality:

Editing/Publishing: Editing or publishing an article stores an additional cookie with no personal data, which expires after one day.

Comments: When you leave a comment, you may opt to save your name, email, and website in cookies for your convenience. These cookies last for one year.

Login Page: Visiting our login page sets a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

Login Details: Logging in sets up cookies to store login information and display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, while display cookies last for one year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks. Logging out removes these cookies.

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.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on Tangor Travels may contain embedded content (like videos and articles) from external websites. This embedded content behaves as if you visited the external website directly and may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interactions, especially if you have an account on that site.

Who we share your data with

Suggested text: If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

How long we retain your data

We retain your data for the following periods:

User Accounts: For registered users, we store the personal information provided in user profiles. Registered users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except for usernames). Website administrators have access to and can edit user information as well.

Comments: Comments and related metadata are stored indefinitely for easy recognition and approval of follow-up comments.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account or have left comments on Tangor Travels, you may request an exported file of the personal data we hold, including information you provided to us. You can also request that we delete any personal data we hold, except for data we must retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be reviewed through automated spam detection services.