Privacy Policy

Who we are

The address of our website is: https://allelesecurity.com.

What personal data do 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 IP address and data of the visitor’s browser, to aid in the detection of spam.

An anonymised string of characters created from your email (also called a hash) can be sent to Gravatar to see if you use the service. The Gravatar privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After your comment has been approved, your profile picture is publicly visible next to your comment.

Contact form

The data requested through the site contact form are used only to identify and contact the user.

Blog subscription

We only collect the email address so that we can send notifications of new publications by email.

Cookies

By leaving a comment on the site, you may choose to save your name, email and website in cookies. This is for your comfort, so you do not have to fill in your data again when you make another comment. These cookies last for one year.

Embedded media from other sites

Articles on this site may include embedded content such as videos, pictures, articles, etc. Embedded content from other sites behaves exactly the same as if the visitor were visiting the other site.

These sites may collect data about you, use cookies, incorporate additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with this embedded content, including your interaction with embedded content if you have an account and are connected to the site.

With whom we share your data

Your data is used only by Allele Security Intelligence.

How long do we keep your data?

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are preserved indefinitely. We do this so that you can automatically recognize and approve any subsequent comments rather than retaining them for moderation.

If you have subscribed to our blog, your email address will be stored indefinitely. If requested, we will remove it from our database.

What are your rights to your data?

If you have left comments, you may request 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 remove any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are required to maintain for administrative, legal or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Comments from visitors can be checked by an automatic spam detection service.