Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy
Who We Are
SHS Gifts & Gadgets operates the website:
👉 https://shsgifts.com
Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit or interact with our website.

Comments
When visitors leave comments on our website, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.
An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be shared with the Gravatar service to check if you use it. The Gravatar privacy policy is available at:
https://automattic.com/privacy/
After comment approval, your profile picture may be visible publicly alongside your comment.

Media
If you upload images to the website, please avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website may download and extract location data from images published on the site.

Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance user experience.
If you leave a comment, you may opt in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies are stored for one year.
When you visit our login page, a temporary cookie is set to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, cookies are set to save your login information and display preferences. Login cookies last two days, and screen option cookies last one year.
If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks.
When you log out, login cookies are removed.
If you edit or publish content, an additional cookie is saved that contains no personal data and expires after one day.

Embedded Content from Other Websites
Pages on this website may include embedded content (such as videos, images, or articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves as if you have visited those websites directly.
These external websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with embedded content, especially if you have an account and are logged in to those platforms.

Who We Share Your Data With
If you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the password reset email for security purposes.
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

How Long We Retain Your Data
Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to help recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.
For users who register on our website (if applicable), we store the personal information provided in their user profile.
Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except usernames).
Website administrators can also view and edit this information.

Your Rights Over Your Data
If you have an account on this website or have left comments, you may:
Request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you
Request deletion of your personal data
This does not include data we are required to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services to protect our website from misuse and abuse.

Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact us at:
📧 shs@shsgifts.com