Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 2025

At RBConnor.com, we are committed to respecting your privacy and protecting your personal information. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit our website or engage with our services.

Who We Are

RBConnor.com is a music and creative media platform operated under the domain:
đź”— https://rbconnor.com

Information We Collect

Comments

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

If you use Gravatar, an anonymized string (a hash) created from your email address may be sent to the Gravatar service to determine if you have a profile. You can review Gravatar’s privacy policy at Automattic Privacy.

Media Uploads

If you upload images to the website, please avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the site can download and extract location data from images.

Cookies

RBConnor.com uses cookies to enhance user experience:

  • Comment cookies: If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to save your name, email, and website in cookies. These last for one year.
  • Login cookies: Temporary cookies determine if your browser accepts cookies. Login credentials and display preferences may be stored for up to two weeks.
  • Editor cookies: When editing or publishing content, a cookie may be saved indicating the post ID—this expires after one day.

You may disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.

Embedded Content

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, music, etc.). Embedded content from third-party websites behaves as if you visited those websites directly, which may collect data, use cookies, or track your interaction.

Email Signups and Member Accounts

When you sign up for updates or contests:

  • We collect your name and email address.
  • After verifying your email, you may choose to create a password to access your personal member dashboard.
  • Your password is stored in encrypted form using secure hashing.

We use your email only for sending updates, contest information, and site notifications. We do not sell or share your email with third parties.

Who We Share Your Data With

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

How Long We Retain Your Data

  • Comments and their metadata are stored indefinitely.
  • Member profiles remain active until deleted by you or our administrators.
  • We retain only verified email addresses in our system.

Your Rights

You can:

  • Request a copy of your personal data.
  • Request correction or deletion of your data.
  • Unsubscribe from emails or delete your account at any time.

To make a data request, email us at 📧 privacy@rbconnor.com.

Where Your Data Is Sent

Visitor comments and form submissions may be checked through automated spam detection services (e.g., reCAPTCHA, Akismet).

If you have questions or concerns about this policy, contact us at đź“© support@rbconnor.com.