Who We Are
Welcome to PlantPoweredBites.com – your go-to resource for plant-based snacks, recipes, and inspiration. Our website address is: https://plantpoweredbites.com.
We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. Below is an overview of how we collect, use, and protect data across our site.
Comments
When you leave a comment on our site, we collect the information you enter into the comment form, along with your IP address and browser details. This helps us detect and prevent spam.
If you use a Gravatar profile, an anonymized version of your email address (called a hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to display your profile picture next to your comment. You can learn more about Gravatar’s privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.
Once your comment is approved, your profile picture becomes visible publicly in connection with your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the site, please avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Other visitors may be able to download and extract that data from your uploaded images.
Cookies
- Comments: If you comment on our site, you may choose to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.
- Login: When you visit our login page, we set a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie is deleted when you close your browser.
- Account Access: If you log in, we use cookies to remember your login and screen display preferences. Login cookies last two days, screen preference cookies last one year. Choosing “Remember Me” keeps you logged in for two weeks. Logging out removes these cookies.
- Content Creation: If you edit or publish content, we store a cookie with the post ID (no personal data). This expires after one day.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Some content on our site (like videos or articles) may come from other websites. These embedded elements behave the same as if you were visiting the source site directly.
These third-party sites may collect data about you, use cookies, or monitor your interactions—especially if you’re logged in to their services.
Who We Share Your Data With
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email for security purposes.
How Long We Keep Your Data
- Comments: We retain your comment and its metadata indefinitely so we can recognize and auto-approve future replies.
- User Accounts: If you create an account, we store the personal info in your user profile. You can view, edit, or delete your info anytime—except your username. Site admins can also access and edit this information.
Your Rights Over Your Data
If you have an account or have left comments, you can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you. You can also ask us to delete that data, unless we’re required to keep it for legal, administrative, or security reasons.
Where Your Data Goes
To prevent spam, visitor comments may be checked through an automated detection system.
