Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Anything disclosed in friendster.org.uk becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding to disclose your personal information.

Your information

friendster.org.uk is the sole owner of all the information collected on this site. friendster.org.uk do not sell any of your personal data to third party – including your name, location, or email address.

When visitors leave comments on friendster.org.uk, the site collects the data shown in the comments form and the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

Cookies

friendster.org.uk use cookies to store information, such as your personal preferences when you visit the site. This includes the ability to login to some of friendster.org.uk features.

If you leave a comment on friendster.org.uk you may opt-in to saving your name and other information in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

When you log in, friendster.org.uk will also set up several cookies to save your login information. Login cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for a year. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Our advertisers may use cookies on our site, which will also send these advertisers (such as Google through the Google AdSense program) information including your IP address and the browser you used to visit our site. This is generally used for geotargeting purposes or showing certain ads based on specific sites visited. DART cookies may also be used for ad serving through Google’s DoubleClick, which places a cookie on your computer when you are browsing the web and visit a site using DoubleClick advertising. This cookie is used to serve ads specific to you and your interests. DART uses “non personally identifiable information”. You can opt-out of this ad serving on all sites using this advertising by visiting http://www.doubleclick.com/privacy/dart_adserving.aspx

You can choose to disable or selectively turn off our cookies or third-party cookies in your browser settings. However, this can affect how you are able to interact with our site.

Content from other sites

Content on friendster.org.uk may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other sites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other site.

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

Please be aware that friendster.org.uk is not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites. We encourage users to be aware when they leave friendster.org.uk and to read the privacy statements of each and every site that collects personally identifiable information.

How long friendster.org.uk retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users who register on friendster.org.uk, the site also store the information they provide in their profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their information at any time (except they cannot edit their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

Modification of these Privacy Policy

Whenever we update our Privacy Policy, we will post those updates to this privacy statement, and other places we deem appropriate.

 

Updated: 20th May 2024