Privacy Policy

1. Who We Are

Website Operator: Daily Swag
Website Address:https://dailyswag.net
Contact Email:

We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency in how we handle your data. This policy applies to all visitors, users, and customers interacting with our website.

2. Information We Collect

We gather the following data to provide and improve our services:

User-Provided Data:
- Comments/Interactions: When you leave comments, we collect your name, email, website URL (if provided), and IP address to combat spam.
- Media Uploads: Avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Uploaded media may be accessible to the public.
- Account Registration: If applicable, we store usernames, email addresses, and profile details.
Automatically Collected Data:
- Logs: IP address, browser type, device details, and activity timestamps.
- Cookies: Used for login sessions, comment saving, and site preferences (see Section 6).
- Analytics: Traffic patterns and user behavior to enhance site functionality.
Third-Party Sources:
- Gravatar Service: We check email hashes against Gravatar to display profile pictures (see Gravatar Privacy Policy).
- Spam Detection: Comments may be scanned via automated tools (e.g., Akismet).

3. How We Use Your Data

Provide Services: Manage accounts, host content, and process interactions.
Improve User Experience: Analyze usage to optimize features and design.
Security: Detect and prevent spam, fraud, or malicious activity.
Legal Compliance: Fulfill legal obligations (e.g., data retention laws).

4. Legal Bases for Data Processin

Consent: For non-essential cookies and optional data fields.
Contractual Necessity: To deliver services you request (e.g., account creation).
Legitimate Interests: For analytics, security, and service improvements.

5. Data Sharing

Third-Party Services:
- Analytics/Security Tools: Data may be shared with providers like Akismet or Google Analytics.
- Payment Processors: If e-commerce features are added, payment data will be handled by PCI-compliant vendors.
Legal Requests: We may disclose data to comply with laws, court orders, or valid requests (e.g., ICANN regulations for domain data).
Site Administrators: Comments and interactions may be visible to moderators/administrators.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Persistent Cookies: Save login details and preferences (e.g., “Remember Me” feature).
Session Cookies: Temporary data for login verification (discarded after browser closure).
Embedded Content: Third-party embeds (e.g., videos) may use their own cookies.

Cookie Consent: Users in the EU/EEA must opt-in to non-essential cookies.

7. Your Rights

Access/Rectification: View, update, or export your data.
Deletion: Request removal of your data (except where legally required to retain it).
Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured format.
Withdraw Consent: Opt out of non-essential data processing.

How to Exercise Rights: Contact us via ( ) or our contact form.

8. Data Retention

Comments/Posts: Retained indefinitely to auto-approve follow-up interactions.
User Accounts: Data stored until deletion or account closure.
Logs/Analytics: Deleted after 30 days unless required for security/legal purposes.