Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: http://www.thegoldcoinsociety.com.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Comments

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

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Contact forms

Information submitted via our contact forms are for internal use and communication with user only. If you subscribe to a mailing list, you are granting permission to receive communications to the e-mail address and information provided specific to the mailing list.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website 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.

If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. 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.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites 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 website.

Analytics

http://www.thegoldcoinsociety.com/ uses Google Analytics to collect anonymous user data.

Who we share your data with

We do not share your data with any outside third parties.

How long we 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 that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

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

Contact Information

If you have questions, please contact us.

Additional information

How we protect your data

We operate our site on protected networks and secure devices. We have trained our employees for security measures when logging in to publish information and other activities pertaining to general conduct regarding our site.

What data breach procedures we have in place

As soon as a theft, data breach or exposure containing Protected data or Sensitive data is identified, the process of removing all access to that resource will begin.

We will notify any and all users whose data may have been affect via e-mail.

What third parties we receive data from

We receive data from Google Analytics and StatCounter.

What automated decision making and/or profiling we do with user data

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. Therefore, some comments and user information may be automatically placed in our spam filters.

Disclaimer

http://www.thegoldcoinsociety.com (the “Site”) publishes reviews, information, and commentary on blockchain technology and cryptocurrency.  The Site includes both reported and edited content and unmoderated posts and comments containing personal opinions on a wide range of blockchain and cryptocurrency products and topics.

http://www.thegoldcoinsociety.com does not routinely moderate, screen, or edit content contributed by readers.    The Site and any information therein are provided without warranty of any kind, including the implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for use of a particular purpose, accuracy, or non-infringement.

http://www.thegoldcoinsociety.com/ does not guarantee that the Site will operate in an uninterrupted or error-free manner or is free of viruses or other harmful components. Use of information obtained from or through the Site is at your own risk. The Site is not liable for any loss or damages including, but not limited to, claims for defamation, errors, loss of data, loss of money, or interruption in availability of data arising out of the use or inability to use the Site or any links; to your placement of content on the Site; or to your reliance upon information obtained from or through the Site or through links contained on the Site.

http://www.thegoldcoinsociety.com/ is not a financial professional and do not provide any financial advice or financial advisory services. The information on the site is meant to offer information about blockchain and cryptocurrency as well as information based on consumer reviews. Please consult with your accountant or financial advisor for any personal concerns specific to your needs.

The Site may offer books, blockchain, cryptocurrency, financial and other related information, but such information is designed for educational and informational purposes only. Such information does not and is not intended to convey financial advice. http://www.thegoldcoinsociety.com is not responsible for any actions or inaction on your part based on the information in the Site. Please consult a licensed financial advisor or financial professional for advice.