Suggested text: 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

Suggested text: 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.

Cookies

Suggested text: 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 visit our login page, 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.

Information We Collect

We only collect the necessary information that helps us provide a better service to you. This includes:

  • Personal Information: We may collect your name, email address, and postal address when you make a purchase or sign up for our newsletter.
  • Non-Personal Information: We may collect non-identifiable information such as your browsing activity on our site, which is used to improve the user experience and optimize our content.

We DO NOT collect your mobile number or any sensitive personal details unless you voluntarily provide it in specific cases (e.g., customer support inquiries).

How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used solely for the following purposes:

  • To process orders and deliver the products you purchase.
  • To send updates, offers, and promotional emails related to pest control products (if you have subscribed to our newsletter).
  • To improve our website, services, and product offerings based on your preferences and feedback.

We do not use your information for any other purposes without your consent.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We respect your privacy and DO NOT share your personal information with third parties. We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your information to outside organizations, except for the purpose of fulfilling a transaction or order (e.g., sharing your shipping address with delivery carriers to complete your order).

However, we may share information if required by law or in the event of a legal obligation, such as complying with a court order or government request.

Data Security

We take your privacy seriously and implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. This includes using encryption and secure servers to protect sensitive data. While we strive to protect your information, please note that no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure. We encourage you to take necessary prec

Embedded content from other websites

Suggested text: 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

Suggested text: If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

How long we retain your data

Suggested text: 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

Suggested text: 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 your data is sent

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