Privacy & Cookie Policy

This page provides information on the applicable policies for collecting, using, storing and protecting the personal data of visitors and customers on the https://artofdancho.com website and service. It also describes your rights to your personal information and how to contact us on issues related to the topic. By using the https://artofdancho.com website and service, you agree to this policy.

About me

ART OF DANCHO Portfolio (https://artofdancho.com) is a personal website presenting a portfolio, blog and shop of the Fine Art Photographer Dancho Atanasov.

Copyright

The content on the current website (https://artofdancho.com) is a subject to copyright. Any form of use, reproduction, or processing of copyrighted images displayed on the site requires the prior consent of the respective rights owner – Dancho Atanasov. Individual copies of photos are only allowed for personal use and should not be used directly or indirectly for profit.

What personal data are collected, how they are used and how long they are stored?

Cookies

“Cookies” are text files that are stored in the computer system via the Internet browser. They contain unique information for each site visitor, such as but not limited to: browser type, operating system, device type, last visited item, and more. This website uses cookies to provide its users with better services that match their personal interests, which would not be possible without accepting the cookie condition that appears at the bottom of the site – see “Consent / refusal to use cookies” below.

GDPR Cookie Compliance

The website uses the GDPR Cookie Compliance plugin to manage the consent or refusal of users using cookies.

• wordpress_test_cookie – storage period: valid only for the session
• moove_gdpr_popup – storage life: 1 year

Google Analytics

The website uses Google Analytics. This is a Google Analytics Online Analytics tool for statistical analysis of a website that collects personalized site visitors information. Such information is: attendance, location, browser type and version, device used, and more. Personalization of a site visitor’s information is through a cookie that Google Analytics sends to the visitor’s browser.

• _ga – shelf life: 2 years
• _gid – storage: 24 hours
• _gat – storage time: valid only for the session

pinterest.com

The website uses a post sharing option on pinterest.com.

• _ir – storage period: 1 day
• _pinterest_cm – Shelf life: 11 months

facebook.com

The website uses a post sharing feature on facebook.com.

• fr – storage period: 3 months

SG Optimizer

The website uses the SiteGround SG Optimizer plug-in to improve site performance.

• wpSGCacheBypass – storage period: 1 day

Google Web Fonts

The website uses Google Web Fonts to standardize font presentation. When you open a page, your browser loads the necessary web fonts into your cache to display text and fonts correctly. For this purpose, your browser establishes a direct connection to Google’s servers. In this way, Google understands that the given web page has been accessed through your IP address. The use of Google Web fonts is done in the interest of a standardized and attractive presentation on the website. If your browser does not support web fonts, your computer will use a standard font.

Contact Forms

Providing your personal data by the contact forms is voluntarily. Data may include: name, email address, shipping address, phone number and / or other submitted in the free text field. The data is stored for 6 months.

reCaptcha V3

reCaptcha, a free service of Google, is implemented on this website. It helps protect it from malicious software. reCaptcha V3 collects personal data (see list below) to determine whether you are a human or a spam bot. For that purpose a reCaptcha cookie is placed on your browser and a complete snapshot of your browser window is captured.

• All cookies placed by Google over the last 6 months,
• How many mouse clicks you’ve made on that screen (or touches if on a touch device),
• The CSS information for that page,
• The date,
• The language your browser is set to,
• Any plug-ins you have installed on the browser, and
• All Javascript objects

Consent / refusal to use cookies

You give your consent to the use of cookies by clicking the “Accept” button displayed in the panel at the bottom of the site when it is loaded. If you want to refuse certain cookies and / or delete them, you could use the browser or other software. If you disable cookies in the browser, you are using, not all of the features on the website can be fully usable.

Personal data protection

Your rights over your personal data

You have the right to request and receive a file containing all data voluntarily provided by you and stored by https://artofdancho.com. It is your right to ask for the deletion of these data (right to be forgotten). However, this does not include data that https://artofdancho.com is required to store for administrative purposes, for site security purposes, or by law. If you find a violation of your rights, as stated in this Policy or the applicable data protection laws, you have the right to complain to the relevant EU institution.

Who we share your data with

In order to provide, manage and improve the https://artofdancho.com product and service, your stored data is shared with third parties:

“SiteGround Hosting” Ltd.

Website files are stored on the servers of SiteGround Hosting. Here you can learn about the Privacy Policy of SiteGround Spain S.L.

Google Analytics

Google Privacy Policy.

AUTOMATTIC, WordPress.com & Jetpack

The site uses the services offered by the Jetpack plug-in (created by AUTOMATTIC). The plugin requires creating an account on wordpress.com, sharing data with the appropriate servers. Please be aware of the Jetpack privacy policy and the AUTOMATTIC privacy policy.

How we protect your personal information

The information exchanged between https://artofdancho.com and your browser goes through an encrypted connection (SSL / TLS certificate). The information that is retained in the exchange is stored in electronic form with the appropriate security mechanisms – the operating system and the database are protected with high security passwords.

Our personal data incidents

In the event that a security threat is encountered on your personal data processed by https://artofdancho.com, we notify you immediately of the occurrence of the event, as well as of the measures taken or the steps to be taken.

Other

GDPR

The information in this document complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR),effective from 25 May 2018, adopted by the European Union. The purpose of the regulation is to ensure the protection of personal data of individuals by introducing unified rules for their processing on the territory of all EU Member States.

Contact me

Go to “Contact me” page and fill out the form.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

The document is subject to renewal, and all additions and modifications will be applied to the address: https://artofdancho.com/privacy-cookie-policy/.

Last revision: 11.11.2019