Who we are
Our website address is: https://www.techni-guide.com.
Comments
When visitors post comments on the website, we collect the data displayed in the comment form, the visitor’s IP address and the user agent string (which identifies the browser) to help detect spam.
An anonymized string (also known as a hash) can be created from your email address and sent to the Gravatar service to check whether you are using it. You can find the Gravatar service’s privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After your comment has been approved, your profile picture will be publicly visible in the context of your comment.
Media
If you are a registered user and upload photos to this website, you should avoid uploading photos with an EXIF GPS location. Visitors to this website could download photos stored on this website and extract their location information.
Cookies
If you write a comment on our website, this can be a consent to save your name, e-mail address and website in cookies. This is a convenience feature so that you don’t have to re-enter all this data when you write another comment. These cookies are stored for one year.
If you have an account and log in to this website, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie does not contain any personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will set up some cookies to store your login information and display options. Login cookies expire after two days and cookies for display options after one year. If you select “Stay logged in” when you log in, your login will be maintained for two weeks. When you log out of your account, the login cookies are deleted.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be stored in your browser. This cookie does not contain any personal data and only refers to the post ID of the article you have just edited. The cookie expires after one day.
Embedded content from other websites
Posts on this website may contain embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves exactly as if the visitor had visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking services and record your interaction with this embedded content, including your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to this website.
Who we share your data with
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How long we store your data
When you write a comment, it is saved indefinitely, including metadata. This allows us to automatically recognize and approve follow-up comments instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users who register on our website, we also store the personal information they provide in their user profiles. All users can view, change or delete their personal information at any time (the user name cannot be changed). Website administrators can also view and change this information.
What rights you have to your data
If you have an account on this website or have written comments, you can request an export of your personal data from us, including any data you have provided to us. In addition, you can request the deletion of all personal data that we have stored about you. This does not include data that we are required to retain for administrative, legal or security purposes.
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments could be analyzed by an automated spam detection service.
Use of Statify and Plausible Analytics
This website uses the WordPress plugin Statify and Plausible Analytics to collect anonymized statistics about page views.
Statify does not store any personal data such as IP addresses or user profiles. No cookies are used. All data is processed locally on the server without transmitting information to third parties.
Plausible Analytics is a privacy-friendly web analytics tool that does not use cookies and does not collect any personal data. IP addresses are neither stored nor shared. All data collected is completely anonymized and used solely for statistical analysis to improve the website.
The processing is based on our legitimate interest in the anonymous analysis and optimization of our website in accordance with Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR.
For more information about Plausible, please visit: https://plausible.io/data-policy
Newsletter
On our website, we offer you the possibility to subscribe to our newsletter to regularly receive information and news.
Collection and storage of personal data
When you subscribe to our newsletter, we store your email address and, if applicable, other data you provide (e.g., name) in order to send you the newsletter.
Sending and processing
The newsletter is sent using the plugin “Newsletter” by Stefano Lissa. Your data is used exclusively for sending the newsletter and is not shared with third parties unless technically necessary for delivery.
Double opt-in and proof of consent
To confirm your subscription, we use the double opt-in procedure. This means you will receive an email after subscribing in which you must confirm your consent to receive the newsletter. This consent is logged.
Withdrawal and unsubscribe
You can revoke your consent at any time and unsubscribe from the newsletter. An unsubscribe link can be found in every newsletter. Alternatively, you can also send us a message to unsubscribe.
Legal basis
The processing of your data is based on your consent according to Art. 6 Para. 1 lit. a GDPR.
Storage and deletion
Your data will be stored as long as you subscribe to the newsletter. After unsubscribing, the data will be deleted unless there are legal retention obligations.
Note on data security
We use technical and organizational security measures to protect your data against loss, misuse, and unauthorized access.
Affiliate programs and advertising
Affiliate links are sometimes used on this website. If you purchase a product via such a link, we as the operator of this website receive a commission from the provider. There are no additional costs for you.
We participate in the Amazon affiliate program to earn advertising fees by placing links to Amazon.de. Amazon uses cookies to track the origin of orders. These cookies allow Amazon to recognize that you have clicked on an affiliate link on our site. The cookies are stored on the basis of Art. 6 para. 1 lit. f GDPR. The website operator has a legitimate interest in this, as the amount of affiliate remuneration can only be determined through the cookies.
If you do not wish cookies to be stored, you can set your browser so that you are informed about the setting of cookies and only allow cookies in individual cases or generally exclude them.
Further information on data usage by Amazon can be found in the Amazon.de privacy policy:
👉 https://www.amazon.de/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=201909010
Google AdSense
This website uses Google AdSense, a service provided by Google LLC, to display advertisements. Google AdSense uses cookies and similar technologies that allow an analysis of the use of this website and enable the display of relevant advertisements to users.
The information generated by cookies about your use of this website (including your IP address) is usually transmitted to and stored on Google servers. Google may share this data with third-party vendors and partners.
Google AdSense may display both personalized and non-personalized ads.
- Personalized ads are based on a user’s previous interactions, interests, and demographic data.
- Non-personalized ads are not based on user profiles and are contextually displayed.
You can manage your advertising preferences and opt out of personalized advertising at any time via the following link:
👉 https://www.google.com/settings/ads
Further information about how Google processes data can be found in Google’s privacy policy:
👉 https://policies.google.com/privacy