Privacy Policy
Effective Date: August 20, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you interact with our blog and its comment system.
1. Information We Collect
To enable commenting, we use an authentication system that allows you to log in via third-party providers (GitHub, Google, Discord, Telegram) or Email. Depending on the method you choose, we collect minimal personal data:
- OAuth Sign-In (GitHub, Google, Discord, Telegram): We receive basic public profile information provided by the platform, such as your display name, public user ID, and profile picture avatar.
- Email Sign-In: We collect your email address solely to verify your identity and authenticate your session.
- Comment Content: Any public text, links, or media you post within the comment section.
2. How We Use Your Information
We strictly adhere to a minimal-data approach. We collect and use your personal information exclusively for letting you submit, display, and manage comments on this blog.
- No Marketing or Spam: We will never send you marketing emails, newsletters, or promotional content.
- No Profiling or Selling: We do not track your activity across other sites, sell your data to third parties, or use your information for advertising purposes.
3. Data Storage and Handling
- Storage: Comments, avatars, and associated public account identifiers are stored securely on our self-hosted infrastructure.
- Deletion & Moderation: If a comment is deleted by you or removed by an administrator, its content is permanently removed or unlinked from your account on our servers.
- Session Data: Session tokens and cookies are used strictly to maintain your logged-in state while interacting with the comment widget.
4. Third-Party Authentication Providers
When you sign in using GitHub, Google, Discord, or Telegram, your authentication interaction is subject to the respective privacy policy of that third-party provider:
5. Your Rights and Data Deletion
You have the right to request the removal of your comments or the deletion of your account data stored on our server. To request data deletion, please contact the site administrator.