At Beast Mode Designs, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your data. By using our website, you consent to the practices described below. 

Cookies:

 When you interact with our site, certain cookies may be stored on your device. These cookies serve to enhance your browsing experience by remembering your preferences and allowing for seamless functionality. For example, if you leave a comment on our site, you may opt to save your name, email address, and website in cookies, eliminating the need to re-enter this information for future comments. These cookies have a duration of one year. 

Additionally, when you visit our login page, a temporary cookie is set to determine whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie does not contain any personal data and is discarded when you close your browser. 

Upon logging in, we set up cookies to save your login information and screen display choices. Login cookies remain active for two days, while screen options cookies last for a year. If you select the “Remember Me” option, your login will persist for two weeks. Logging out of your account removes the login cookies. 

Furthermore, when you edit or publish an article, a non-personal cookie is saved in your browser, indicating the post ID of the edited article. This cookie expires after 1 day. 

Data Sharing: 

We only collect your public profile data with your explicit consent, granted prior to initiating Social Login via a social network on our website. This data includes your first name, last name, email address, link to your social media profile, unique identifier, and link to your social profile avatar. This information is utilized to create your user profile on our website. You can revoke this consent at any time by visiting your profile page on our website or by contacting us via email. 

Data Retention: 

Comments and their associated metadata are retained indefinitely to facilitate the automated approval of follow-up comments, eliminating the need for moderation queues. For users who register on our website, we store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users have the ability to view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, with the exception of their username. Website administrators also have access to view and modify this information.

 Your Data Rights:

 If you have an account on our site or have left comments, you have the right to request an exported file containing the personal data we hold about you, including any information you have provided. You may also request the erasure of your personal data. However, please note that certain data may need to be retained for administrative, legal, or security purposes. 

We are committed to ensuring the security and confidentiality of your personal information. If you have any concerns or questions regarding our privacy practices, please contact us.