Privacy Policy

Who We Are

Our website address is: https://royalaquarium.in

Royal Aquarium is committed to protecting your personal information and your privacy when you use our website.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the website, we collect:

The data entered in the comments form
The visitor’s IP address
Browser user agent information

This helps us detect and prevent spam.

An anonymized string created from your email address (a hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it.
Gravatar’s Privacy Policy: https://automattic.com/privacy/

After your comment is approved, your Gravatar profile picture becomes visible publicly next to your comment.

Media Uploads

If you upload images to the website, please avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS).
Visitors on the website can download and extract location data from such images.

Cookies

Comment cookies

If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to save:

Your name
Email
Website

These cookies last for one year, for your convenience.

Login cookies

When visiting the login page, a temporary cookie checks whether your browser accepts cookies.
No personal data is stored.

When you log in:

Login cookies are set for 2 days
Screen preference cookies remain for 1 year
Selecting “Remember Me” keeps your login active for 2 weeks

Logging out removes login cookies.

Editor cookies

When editing or publishing an article, an additional cookie stores the post ID.
This cookie contains no personal data and expires in 1 day.

Embedded Content From Other Websites

Articles on this website may include embedded elements such as:

Videos
Images
Articles

Embedded content from other websites behaves exactly as if you visited that site directly.

These websites may:

Collect data
Use cookies
Track interactions
Link your activity if you are logged in to their platform

Who We Share Your Data With

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

We do not sell or share personal data with third-party companies for marketing purposes.

How Long We Retain Your Data

Comments and comment metadata are stored indefinitely to recognize future comments automatically.
For registered users, we store the personal information they provide in their user profile.
Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information (except username).
Website administrators can view and edit this information.

Your Rights Over Your Data

If you have:

An account on this site, or
Have left comments

You may request:

✔ A file containing the personal data we hold
✔ Deletion of any personal data we store

We cannot delete data required for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where Your Data Is Sent

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

Data Protection

We follow industry-standard procedures to protect your data from:

Unauthorized access
Accidental loss
Misuse