Privacy Policy
Who we are
Our website address is: https://www.steve-calvert.co.uk.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Contact forms
If you make contact via the site contact form your your email address and details are deleted after your query has been dealt with. No information is stored or shared for marketing purposes.
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. You can read our full cookie policy HERE.
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
This site uses analytics provided by Matomo. The analytics data is stored within the steve-calvert.co.uk MySQL database. It cannot be accessed by Matomo or any other business. The source code of the analytics software is open-source so hundreds of people have reviewed it to ensure it is secure and keeps your data private.
The data the analytics software collects makes it possible for the site owner to see how visitors interact with steve-calvert.co.uk and locate areas where the site may be need to be improved.
You may choose to prevent this website from aggregating and analyzing the actions you take here. Doing so will protect your privacy, but will also prevent the owner from learning from your actions and creating a better experience for you and other users.
Who we share your data with
We do not share your data.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognise and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
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.
What to Do If You Have a Privacy-Related Concern
If you have a privacy-related concern, please get in touch via the site contact form, using the subject line “Regarding the Passion for Horror Privacy Policy.”