Who we are
Our website address is: https://uistpods.co.uk.
We are a family run business on the Outer Hebrides of Scotland aiming at making a place away from home for guests visiting the island.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form 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.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
We do not store cookies on your browser. This website is for information only, and we only collect your email address when you use our contact page to send us a message.
Other websites that this site links to may use cookies which are outside of our control. Please read their privacy policy for further information.
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 has 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 with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
We do not sell or share you data with anyone else. We are required by law to work with any enforcement agencies which may require us to pass on details, but these are treated in the strictest of confidence. You are our guest and we value your privacy and want you to enjoy being with us.
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.
For users that contact us on our website, we also store the personal information they provide in a contact list. All users can request and delete their personal information at any time.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive a file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us that we have saved. 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 your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.