Privacy Policy
Prime Tech Academy (“we”, “our”, “us”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://primetechacademy.co.uk (the “Site”).
By using our Site, you consent to the practices described in this Policy.
1. Information We Collect
a) Comments
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When visitors leave comments, we collect the data shown in the comment form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string for spam detection.
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An anonymized string created from your email (hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar privacy policy is here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.
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After your comment is approved, your profile picture (if linked to Gravatar) is publicly visible with your comment.
b) Media
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If you upload images, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS).
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Visitors to the Site can download and extract location data from images.
c) Cookies
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If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies (for convenience, so you don’t need to re-enter details again). These cookies last for 1 year.
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When you visit our login page, we set a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. It is discarded when you close your browser.
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When you log in:
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Login cookies last 2 days
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Screen display option cookies last 1 year
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If you select “Remember Me,” your login persists for 2 weeks
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Logging out removes login cookies
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If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie (no personal data) will be stored in your browser, expiring in 1 day.
d) Embedded Content
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Articles on this Site may include embedded content (videos, images, articles, etc.).
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Embedded content from third-party websites behaves exactly as if you visited that website.
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These third-party sites may collect data, use cookies, and track your interactions. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
2. Who We Share Your Data With
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If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
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Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
3. How Long We Retain Your Data
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Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely so we can recognize and approve follow-ups automatically.
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For registered users (if any), we store the personal information in their profile. Users can edit, update, or delete their information anytime (except username).
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Website administrators can also view and edit this information.
4. Your Rights Over Your Data
You may request:
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A copy of the personal data we hold about you.
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Correction or deletion of your data.
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Erasure of your account information.
This does not include data we must keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
5. Data Protection & Security
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We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, misuse, or loss.
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However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Where Your Data Is Sent
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Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services and may be processed outside the UK.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date.
8. Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us: