WHO WE ARE
Oldflamescandles is an entertainment and lifestyle hub where you can get small updates on everything, starting from the trendiest of styles to the juiciest of Hollywood gossip. Whether you are looking for movies to binge-watch or lifestyle tips to follow, you will find everything under our platform. Come along and be prepared to get hooked on our vibes.
PRIVACY POLICY
At Oldflamescandles, privacy is given the utmost importance, where the privacy concern of the user community is given the greatest attention. This privacy policy explains Oldflamescandles’s method of collecting, using, and sharing information and Personal Data (under the prescribed law). This Privacy Notice covers our personal data collection method and why we collect it. We have disclosed information on our Cookies collection and tracking technologies and other Analytical details which are considered essential for a community of users.
PERSONAL DATA COLLECTION SYSTEM AND WHY IT IS COLLECTED
When the user visits our website and leaves a comment on it, we collect the information shown in the comment form, along with their IP address, and the browser (privacy) user agent helps the website with spam detection. Oldflamescandles also ensures that your profile picture is made visible to the public in the context of your comment only after the approval of your comment.
Similarly, for users wishing to upload images to the website, Oldflamescandles refrains from uploading images with embedded location data such as EXIF, and GPS included. Visitors can download and extract any location data from the images available on the website.
We at Oldflamescandles use a third-party technology called Ezoic, which provides personalization and analytic services on this website. The privacy policy is in effect and can be reviewed here.
COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES
COOKIES
Users can choose whether or not to have their name, email address, and website saved in cookies whenever they leave a comment on our website. These are provided for their convenience so they won’t have to re-enter their information each time you post a remark. The shelf life of these cookies is one year. In case the user decides to log in to the site using an account, a temporary cookie is used to determine if the browser accepts cookies. These temporary cookies contain no personal data and are discarded whenever the browser is closed.
We will also create several cookies when you log in to save your login details and screen display preferences. Screen option cookies last a year, whereas login cookies are only valid for two days. Your login will be persistent for two weeks if you choose “Remember Me.” The cookies for your login will be deleted after you log out of your account. A new cookie will be saved in your browser if you edit or publish an article. This cookie contains the post ID of the article you edited and no personal information. It runs out after a day.
EMBEDDED CONTENT FROM OTHER WEBSITES
Articles on this site may include embedded content such as videos, images, articles, etc. These contents from other websites behave exactly as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may track visitors’ interaction with the embedded content, gather information about them, utilize cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor visitors activity. This includes tracking your activity if you have an account and are logged in to the website.
ANALYTICS
HOW LONG IS YOUR DATA RETAINED –
If a user posts a comment, the comment, and any associated information are kept forever. This allows us to detect and approve any subsequent comments without having to moderate them manually.
In the event that any users register on our website, we additionally retain the personal data they supply in their user profile. Anytime, users may access, amend, or delete their personal information (except they cannot change their username). Additionally, that data is viewable and editable by website administrators.
WHAT RIGHTS YOU HAVE OVER YOUR DATA
If a user has an account on this site or has left comments, they can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about them, which includes any data provided by the user to us. The user can also request to erase any personal data held about them. This does not include the data which viebly is entitled to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
WHOM YOUR DATA IS SHARED WITH
- Generally. We reserve the right to provide Non-Personal Data to third parties, including Usage Data, de-identified Personal Data, and aggregated user statistics. Our affiliates receive and use the information we gather through the Sites.
- Service Companies. We occasionally establish connections with outside companies who offer us services. We may share your information with third parties to fulfill your requests, customize adverts, assess and improve the efficacy of our sites and advertising, and implement other enabling improvements.
- Providers For Operations. We may offer the option for you to purchase specific goods, products, and services over the Sites for your convenience. We refer to these businesses as “operational providers” when they handle our e-commerce operations, order and contest fulfillment, and/or contract services. They are independent contractors who work for us. Our operational providers will ask for your personal information to complete your order or request if you decide to use these optional services.
- Events. Third parties may co-manage, sponsor, or provide our Events and promotions. If you voluntarily decide to participate in or attend an Event, we may disclose your information to third parties as specified in the Event’s official regulations for administrative needs, and where required by law.
- Direct Marketing by Third Parties. We might disclose your information to third parties for our direct marketing initiatives. We may also disclose your information to third parties for their own direct marketing purposes if you have not chosen to object to us sharing your information with them for marketing purposes.
- Control Change. Your Personal Data may be one of the assets transferred if we go through a business transition (such as a merger, acquisition by another firm, bankruptcy, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, including, without limitation, during any due diligence process). Submitting your Personal Data allows us to send the data under those conditions without obtaining additional authorization.
WHERE DO WE SEND YOUR DATA
Visitors’ comments might be checked through an automated spam detection service.
ANONYMOUS DATA
When we speak to “anonymous data,” we mean data and information that, either by themselves or combined with additional publicly available information to third parties, do not allow you to be identified or identifiable. By removing details (such as your name or other unique identifiers) that might otherwise make the data personally recognizable to you, we transform Personal Data into anonymous data. We examine usage trends using this anonymized data in order to enhance our services.
PUBLIC INFORMATION
When we receive permission to distribute any User Information that you designate as public by marking it as such. You acknowledge that anybody may access, use, and disclose any information that you post to these places by choosing to utilize them. By removing details (such as your name or other unique identifiers) that might otherwise make the data personally recognizable to you, we transform Personal Data into anonymous data. We examine usage trends using this anonymized data in order to enhance our services.
CHANGES
We reserve the right to revise this Privacy Notice from time to time. If there are any significant changes to the way we handle your Personal Data, we will post a notice in the appropriate places on the Services to let you know. At our discretion, we may also provide you notice in other ways, such as through the contact details you have supplied. Unless otherwise stated, any modification to this privacy notice shall be effective upon publishing of the revised privacy notice. Your continued use of the Services following the amended Privacy Notice’s effective date (or any other action stated at that time) will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.
Mediavine Programmatic Advertising (Ver 1.1)
The Website works with Mediavine to manage third-party interest-based advertising appearing on the Website. Mediavine serves content and advertisements when you visit the Website, which may use first and third-party cookies. A cookie is a small text file which is sent to your computer or mobile device (referred to in this policy as a “device”) by the web server so that a website can remember some information about your browsing activity on the Website.
First party cookies are created by the website that you are visiting. A third-party cookie is frequently used in behavioral advertising and analytics and is created by a domain other than the website you are visiting. Third-party cookies, tags, pixels, beacons and other similar technologies (collectively, “Tags”) may be placed on the Website to monitor interaction with advertising content and to target and optimize advertising. Each internet browser has functionality so that you can block both first and third-party cookies and clear your browser’s cache. The “help” feature of the menu bar on most browsers will tell you how to stop accepting new cookies, how to receive notification of new cookies, how to disable existing cookies and how to clear your browser’s cache. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, you can consult the information at All About Cookies.
Without cookies you may not be able to take full advantage of the Website content and features. Please note that rejecting cookies does not mean that you will no longer see ads when you visit our Site. In the event you opt-out, you will still see non-personalized advertisements on the Website.
The Website collects the following data using a cookie when serving personalized ads:
- IP Address
- Operating System type
- Operating System version
- Device Type
- Language of the website
- Web browser type
- Email (in hashed form)
Mediavine Partners (companies listed below with whom Mediavine shares data) may also use this data to link to other end user information the partner has independently collected to deliver targeted advertisements. Mediavine Partners may also separately collect data about end users from other sources, such as advertising IDs or pixels, and link that data to data collected from Mediavine publishers in order to provide interest-based advertising across your online experience, including devices, browsers and apps. This data includes usage data, cookie information, device information, information about interactions between users and advertisements and websites, geolocation data, traffic data, and information about a visitor’s referral source to a particular website. Mediavine Partners may also create unique IDs to create audience segments, which are used to provide targeted advertising.
If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices to opt-in or opt-out of this data collection, please visit National Advertising Initiative opt out page. You may also visit Digital Advertising Alliance website and Network Advertising Initiative website to learn more information about interest-based advertising. You may download the AppChoices app at Digital Advertising Alliance’s AppChoices app to opt out in connection with mobile apps, or use the platform controls on your mobile device to opt out.
For specific information about Mediavine Partners, the data each collects and their data collection and privacy policies, please visit Mediavine Partners.
CONTACT US
In case of any queries about this Privacy Notice, please contact via email: [email protected].