Who we are

Our website address is: https://www.theshrimpfactory.co.uk.com.

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Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments

form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam

detection.

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An anonymised string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be

provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy

policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your

comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

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Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with

embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and

extract any location data from images on the website.

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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.

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If you visit our login page, 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.

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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.

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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.

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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

By clicking “ Accept”,you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance your user experience has visited the other website.

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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.

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Who we share your data with

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

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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.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information

they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal

information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website

administrators can also see and edit that information.

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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.

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Where your data is sent

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