Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY PAGE CONTENT

Effective Date: December 29, 2025

IGNA Online (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit ignaonline.com.

Information We Collect

Comments

When you leave comments on our site, we collect:

  • The data shown in the comment form
  • Your IP address and browser user agent string (for spam detection)
  • An anonymized email hash for Gravatar profile pictures (if you use Gravatar)

Media Uploads

If you upload images to the website, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can extract location data from images on the site.

Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use cookies for:

  • Comment Forms: Save your name, email, and website for convenience (lasts 1 year)
  • Login Sessions: Temporary cookies to verify login functionality
  • User Preferences: Screen display choices (lasts 1 year)
  • Admin Activity: Post edit tracking cookies (expires after 1 day)

Analytics & Tracking

We use analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to understand site traffic and user behavior. These tools may collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on site
  • Referral sources

This data is anonymized and used solely to improve the site experience.

How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide and maintain the website
  • Detect and prevent spam
  • Improve user experience
  • Analyze site traffic and performance
  • Send newsletter updates (if you subscribe)

Affiliate Disclosure

Some links on this site may be affiliate links. If you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. We only recommend products we personally use and trust.

Email Subscriptions

If you subscribe to our newsletter:

  • We collect your email address to send updates
  • You can unsubscribe anytime using the link in our emails
  • We never sell or share your email with third parties

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (videos, images, social media posts). Embedded content behaves as if you visited the other website directly. These sites may:

  • Collect data about you
  • Use cookies
  • Track your interaction with embedded content

Who We Share Your Data With

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.

Your data may be shared with:

  • Service Providers: Analytics tools (Google Analytics), hosting provider (Hostinger)
  • Legal Requirements: If required by law or to protect our rights

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

How Long We Retain Your Data

  • Comments: Retained indefinitely (so we can auto-approve follow-up comments)
  • User Accounts: Personal information stored until you delete your account
  • Analytics Data: Retained according to Google Analytics’ data retention policy

Your Rights Over Your Data

You have the right to:

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
  • Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data (except data required for legal/security purposes)
  • Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from emails or disable analytics tracking

To exercise these rights, contact us at aram@ignaonline.com.

Where Your Data Is Sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service (Akismet or similar).

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

Each service has its own privacy policy. We recommend reviewing their policies if you have concerns.

Children’s Privacy

IGNA Online is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, contact us immediately.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.”

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact us at:

Email: aram@ignaonline.com
Website: https://ignaonline.com/contact/

Last Updated: December 29, 2025