Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://jiritsu-lab.com

Jiritsu Lab is an educational website providing beginner-friendly guides and resources related to Linux and computer reuse.


Comments

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

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

After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.


Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS), as visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.


Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when leaving another comment. These cookies last for one year.

If you visit our login page, a temporary cookie may be set to determine whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, several cookies may be set to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and screen option cookies last for one year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks. Logging out removes login cookies.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie may be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you edited. It expires after one day.


Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (such as videos, images, or articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you visited the other website directly.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, particularly if you have an account with and are logged in to that website.


Affiliate links and third-party advertising

Jiritsu Lab participates in affiliate advertising programs, including the Amazon Associates Program.

This means that some links on this site may be affiliate links. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.

Amazon disclosure (required):
This site participates in the Amazon Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for websites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.

Third-party vendors, including Amazon, may use cookies to serve ads or track referrals based on your visits to this website and other websites. We do not control how third-party services collect or use your data.


Who we share your data with

If you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the reset email.

We do not sell, trade, or directly share your personal data with third parties, except where required to operate the website or comply with legal obligations.


How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely to allow us to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them for moderation.

For users who register on our website (if applicable), we store the personal information provided in their user profile. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except for their username). Website administrators can also view and edit this information.


What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you may request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided. You may also request that we erase your personal data, except where we are required to retain it for administrative, legal, or security purposes.


Where your data is sent

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