Privacy Policy: Who We Are

Our website address is:

https://shop.fortressu.com

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Fortress service privacy policy is available here: https://shop.fortressu.com/privacy

After approval of your comment, your profile picture will be visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract location data from images on the website.

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.

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.

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.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.

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 one day.

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 had visited the other website.

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 if you have an account and are logged into that website.

Who We Share Your Data With

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

We do not sell or trade personal data. Visitor data may be checked through an automated spam detection service to ensure security. If necessary, information may also be shared with Fortress’s legal team upon request and with permission.

How Long We Retain Your Data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This allows us to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue. For users who register on our website (if applicable), we store the personal information they provide in their user profile.

Users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except for their username, which cannot be changed).Website administrators can also see and edit user information.

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.

You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. However, this does not include any data we are required to retain

for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where We Send Your Data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.If necessary and with permission, we may send information to Fortress’s legal team to handle compliance and legal matters.We do not trade, sell, or distribute personal data to third parties.

This Privacy Policy ensures full compliance withFortress’s data protection policies. Let me know if you need any additional modifications.