GhostTracking.com

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 6, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to GhostTracking.com. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data with transparency and care. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website.

Information We Collect

1. User-Provided Information

When you interact with our website, we may collect:

  • Name and email address when leaving comments or creating an account
  • Profile information for registered users
  • Information provided through contact forms
  • Comments and feedback you choose to submit

2. Automatically Collected Information

We automatically collect certain information when you visit our site:

  • IP addresses
  • Browser user agent strings
  • Cookie data
  • Login status and preferences
  • Technical information about your device and internet connection

3. Media and Uploads

If you upload images or other media to our website:

  • We recommend avoiding uploads containing embedded location data (EXIF GPS)
  • Please note that any uploaded media becomes publicly accessible
  • Visitors can download and extract any metadata from uploaded images

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and maintain our services
  • Detect and prevent spam
  • Authenticate users and maintain account security
  • Improve user experience
  • Communicate with you about your account or inquiries

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience:

Essential Cookies

  • Authentication cookies (duration: 2 days)
  • Screen option preferences (duration: 1 year)
  • “Remember Me” functionality (duration: 2 weeks)

Optional Cookies

  • Comment cookies for returning visitors (duration: 1 year)
  • Post editing cookies (duration: 1 day)

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

Third-Party Services

Embedded Content

Our site may include embedded content from other websites that may:

  • Collect data about you
  • Use their own cookies
  • Track your interactions
  • Monitor your behavior if you’re logged into their services

Gravatar

We use Gravatar for user profile pictures. When you comment, your email hash may be shared with Gravatar to display your profile image. Their privacy policy is available at: https://automattic.com/privacy/

Data Sharing and Protection

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data:

  • For spam detection purposes
  • When required by law
  • To protect our rights or the safety of others

Your Privacy Rights

You have the right to:

  • Request an export of your personal data
  • Request deletion of your personal data
  • Update or correct your information
  • Opt-out of certain data collection practices

These rights may be limited by legal requirements or legitimate business needs.

Data Retention

  • Comments and associated metadata are retained indefinitely for spam prevention
  • Account information is retained while your account is active
  • You can request deletion of your data at any time

Contact Information

For privacy-related questions or concerns, please contact us at:

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Legal Basis

We process your information based on:

  • Your consent
  • Contractual obligations
  • Legal requirements
  • Legitimate business interests

By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.