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Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://tarotandkitchenwitchery.com. This site is a personal blog operated by Chiera di Luna.

Comments

Note: Comments are currently disabled. Should we enable comments in the future, the following will apply:

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

Note: comments are currently disabled. If we enable them in the future, the following will apply to 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.

Privacy Policy for Cookies

We use Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors interact with the website. This helps us develop the kind of content our readers want more of! Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous data, such as your IP address, browser type, approximate geographic location, and pages visited.

You can opt out of Google Analytics by adjusting your browser or using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Since comments are disabled currently, we do not use cookies to store your personal identity or login information. However, if we do enable comments in the future, the following will apply:

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.

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.

Who we share your data with

Your data is only shared with third-party service providers necessary to operate this site. This includes:

  • Substack. If you subscribe to our newsletter, your email address is shared with Substack so that you can receive our email. Review Substack’s Privacy Policy.
  • Google Analytics. Anonymous browsing data is shared with Google to help us analyze traffic as noted in the “Cookies” section above.
  • Spam Detection. Visitor contact submissions and email are checked through automatic spam detection services to prevent “junk” mail and maintain security.

How long we retain your data

If you contact us via email, your message and metadata are retained indefinitely to facilitate our correspondence and maintain a record of our interactions

For newsletter subscribers, your information is retained by Substack for as long as you remain an active subscriber. You can unsubscribe at any time, either on the app or via the link at the bottom of our emails.

Blog comments are currently disabled. If we enable them in the future, the following will apply:

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.

What rights you have over your data

If you have contacted us via email or are a newsletter subscriber, you can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you.

We do not currently have comments enabled, but if we open them in the future and you have left a comment, 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.