Who we are
Our website address is: https://www.hostkru.com.
At Hostkru, LLC, we take the privacy of our clients and visitors to our website seriously. We understand the importance of protecting personal information, and we are committed to maintaining the confidentiality, integrity, and security of the information you provide to us.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
We may collect the following types of information from clients and website visitors:
- Personal information, such as name, email address, phone number, and postal address, which may be provided when clients contact us or request a quote for services
- Payment information, such as credit card numbers, which may be provided when clients make payments for services
- Website usage information, such as pages visited, links clicked, and other actions taken on our website, which may be collected using cookies and other tracking technologies
Use of Information
We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To respond to client inquiries and provide requested services
- To process payments for services
- To improve the performance and functionality of our website
- To send promotional emails to clients and website visitors who have opted in to receive such communications
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.
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.
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.
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
Who we share your data with
We will not share, sell, or rent personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
We may share personal information with third parties in the following circumstances:
- With service providers who assist us in providing services to clients, such as payment processors
- As required by law, such as in response to a subpoena or court order
- To protect the rights, property, or safety of Hostkru, LLC, our clients, or others
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.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Your contact information
Additional information
How we protect your data
We take reasonable measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this privacy policy at any time. If we make changes to this policy, we will update the “Effective Date” at the top of this page and post the updated policy on our website.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please contact us by email at info@hostkru.com.
Effective Date: January 23, 2023