Privacy Policy

at Atomixy.com, accessible at https://atomixy.com, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal data.

Who We Are

Our website address is: https://atomixy.com.
Atomixy is a science and technology blog providing news, insights, and educational content.

What Personal Data We Collect and Why

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.

An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar privacy policy is available at: https://atomixy.com/privacy-policy/. After your comment is approved, your profile picture (if any) is visible to the public.

Media

If you upload images to the website, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors may download and extract such data from images on the site.

Contact Forms

If you contact us via forms, we collect the personal information you provide (such as name, email, and message content) to respond to your query.

Cookies

  • If you leave a comment, you may opt in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies. These last for one year.
  • Temporary cookies may be set to check if your browser accepts cookies.
  • Login-related cookies (if applicable) store login information and preferences.
  • Editing or publishing articles sets a cookie with the post ID of the article you just edited.

Embedded Content

Articles on Atomixy.com may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves the same as if you visited those websites directly. These sites may collect data, use cookies, and track your interaction.

Analytics

We may use analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to understand how visitors interact with our site. These services may collect information such as your IP address, browser type, and device information.

Who We Share Your Data With

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data to third parties. Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services.

How Long We Retain Your Data

  • Comments and metadata are retained indefinitely to recognize and approve follow-up comments.
  • Registered users (if any) can see, edit, or delete their personal information anytime (except their username).
  • Website administrators can also see and edit user information.

What Rights You Have Over Your Data

If you have an account or have left comments, you can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you. You can also request that we erase your data, except where retention is required for legal, security, or administrative purposes.

Where We Send Your Data

Visitor comments may be scanned by automated spam detection services.

How We Protect Your Data

We implement reasonable security measures (such as encryption, monitoring, and restricted access) to protect your personal information from unauthorized access or disclosure.

What Data Breach Procedures We Have in Place

If a data breach occurs, we will notify affected users and relevant authorities in accordance with applicable laws.

Third-Party Services

We may receive data from trusted third-party providers such as analytics platforms, spam detection services, or embedded media platforms.

Automated Decision-Making & Profiling

We do not engage in automated decision-making or profiling that has legal or significant effects on users.

Regulatory Compliance

We comply with applicable privacy laws, including the GDPR (EU) and CCPA (California), where relevant.

Contact Information

If you have privacy-related questions, you can contact us at: [email protected]