Privacy Policy for Plutos.org.uk

Who We Are

Welcome to Plutos.org.uk, a dedicated platform offering top-tier building materials and custom brokerage services. Our website address is: http://plutos.org.uk. For any inquiries or concerns, you can reach us at info@plutos.org.uk.

Comments

When you leave comments on our site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as your IP address and browser user agent string to aid in spam detection.

If you’re using Gravatar, an anonymised string created from your email address (hash) might be sent to the Gravatar service. You can read Gravatar’s privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture becomes publicly visible in the context of your comment.

Media

If you’re uploading images to our website, please refrain from uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) as visitors can download and extract this data from the images on the website.

Cookies

Should you leave a comment, you have the option to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. This is for your convenience, so you won’t have to re-enter your details for future comments. These cookies last for a year.

Visiting our login page will set a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie has no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

Logging in sets up several cookies to save your login information and display choices. Login cookies last two days, and screen options cookies last a year. If you choose “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. Logging out will remove these cookies.

Editing or publishing an article saves an additional cookie in your browser, indicating the post ID of the article you edited. This cookie expires after a day.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Our articles might have embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Such content from other websites behaves as if you visited those websites directly.

These sites may collect data, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content, especially if you have an account and are logged into that website.

Who We Share Your Data With

For password reset requests, the reset email will include your IP address.

Data Retention

Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely for follow-up comments.

For registered users, we store the personal information provided in their profile. All users can view, edit, or delete their personal information anytime (username cannot be changed). Website administrators can also view and edit this information.

Your Data Rights

If you have an account or have left comments, you can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you. You can also ask us to erase any personal data we have about you, excluding data we need for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Data Transfers

Visitor comments might be verified through an automated spam detection service.