Who We Are

Our website address is: http://barakahbazar.net. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled safely and responsibly.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the information shown in the comment form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent. This information helps us detect and prevent spam.

An anonymized string created from your email address (called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service’s privacy policy is available here. After your comment is approved, your profile picture may be visible publicly in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, avoid including location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website may download images and extract any location data embedded in them.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. This is for your convenience so you don’t need to fill in your details again for future comments. These cookies last for one year.

When you visit our login page, we set a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal information and is discarded when you close your browser.

If you log in, we set cookies to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for one year. Selecting “Remember Me” extends login cookies for two weeks. Logging out removes login cookies.

If you edit or publish content on the site, an additional cookie is saved in your browser, which includes the post ID of the content you edited. This cookie expires after one day.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on our site may include embedded content such as videos, images, or articles. Embedded content behaves as if you visited the original website directly.

These external websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interactions with that content, including if you have an account and are logged in to their platform.

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 Retain Your Data

Comments you leave, along with their metadata, are retained indefinitely. This allows us to automatically recognize and approve any follow-up comments.

For registered users, we store the personal information provided in your user profile. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, except for the username, which cannot be changed. Website administrators can also view and edit this information.

Your Rights Over Your Data

If you have an account or have left comments on our site, you can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you. You may also request that we delete any personal data we hold, except data we are required to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where Your Data Is Sent

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