Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://www.themodestdiary.com

This blog is created and managed by Oumaima Guemri.

For any questions or concerns, you can contact us at: [insert your email address]

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.

An anonymized string (called a hash) may be created from your email address and sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.

Once your comment is approved, your profile picture (if used) is publicly visible alongside 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, you may opt in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies are for your convenience so that you don’t have to fill in your details again next time you leave a comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you log in (for admin/editor access), temporary cookies may be set to determine browser compatibility. Additional cookies may be stored for screen display preferences and login sessions.

This site also uses cookies for affiliate tracking and analytics purposes. You may opt out of cookies in your browser settings.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, Instagram posts, Pinterest Pins). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor had visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with their embedded content.

Who we share your data with

We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share limited information with the following third parties:

  • Google Analytics (to understand site usage)
  • Affiliate partners (for tracking links)
  • Email marketing platforms (if you sign up to our newsletter)

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely to allow automatic approval of follow-ups.

If you register or fill in forms, we retain the personal data you provide unless you request its deletion.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account or have left comments, you can request an exported file of your personal data or request that we erase it. This does not include data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Affiliate Disclosure

Some of the links on this website are affiliate links. This means that we may earn a commission — at no additional cost to you — if you click through and make a purchase. We only promote products we personally use or believe in.

This site participates in affiliate programs such as Amazon Associates and others. These links may use cookies to track referrals for commission purposes.