Who runs this site?

CJ Cusack. Just a cartoonist making comics.

What personal data gets collected and why does it get collected?

Comments

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

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Contact forms

We’ll get your IP address, amnd your email if you enter it. Also any information you enter will be collected? Is– isn’t that obvious?

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.

Embedded content from other websites

This site features ads powered by Google Adsense.

Analytics

This site uses Google Analystics to see (anonymously) how many people visit, where they come from, what pages they visit, how long they stay on the site, and which pages they exit from.

Who we share your data with

No one. With the exceptions mentioned above, any data this site collects stays in our servers.

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

Website administrators can see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have left comments on this site, you can request to receive 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 erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. But that’s about it.

Additional information

How we protect your data

The site is protected with SSL encryption, so any data you send or receiver is encrypted during transit across the interwebs.

What third parties we receive data from

We don’t.

What automated decision making and/or profiling we do with user data

None.

What’s there to worry about?

Not much really. But if you want to use privacy plugins or ad blockers to enhance your security, that’s cool too.