Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 27-June-2026
Data Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties, except as necessary to:
- Send emails to you (through our email service provider) after you have subscribed to receive email
- Manage comments you have made (through WordPress and any comment moderation services)
- Comply with legal requirements
Information We Collect
Email Subscriptions: When you subscribe to our email updates, we collect your email address and any optional information you provide (such as your name).
Blog Comments: When you comment on our blog posts, we collect the information you provide, which may include your name, email address, website URL, and comment content.
Website Usage: We may collect basic website analytics data (pages visited, time spent) through standard web technologies.
Cookies: This site uses essential WordPress cookies for basic functionality only – we don’t track you. These may include session cookies and comment form cookies.
How We Use Your Information
- Email Communications: To send you the newsletters and updates after you have subscribed to receive email from us
- Comment Management: To display your comments on blog posts, respond to your comments, and prevent spam
- Website Improvement: To understand how visitors use our site and improve user experience
Email Subscription Details
- How to subscribe: submit your request on our About Us page. You’ll receive a confirmation email that you must click to complete subscription
- Frequency: As needed when new content is posted
- Content: Aquascaping updates, new articles
- Unsubscribe: You can unsubscribe anytime using the link in any email
Blog Comments
- Display: Your name and comment content will be publicly visible on the blog post
- Email Privacy: Your email address will not be publicly displayed but may be used to notify you of replies to your comment
- Moderation: Comments may be moderated before appearing on the site
- Spam Prevention: We may use automated tools to detect and prevent spam comments
Data Retention
- Email subscriptions: Retained until you unsubscribe or request deletion
- Comments: Retained indefinitely unless you request deletion
- Website analytics: Retained according to Google Analytics retention settings (14 months)
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Unsubscribe from emails at any time
- Request deletion of your comments
- Request a copy of your personal data
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Withdraw consent for data processing
Contact Us
For privacy-related questions or requests, contact us using the contact form on our About Us page