Who we are

The address of our website is: https://barcelona-city.com

Comments

When a visitor leaves a comment on the site, we collect the data shown in the comment form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser signature to help detect spam.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also known as a hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available at: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After your comment is approved, your profile picture is publicly visible in the context of your comment.

Media

If you are a registered user and upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with location EXIF tags. Visitors to the site can download and extract full location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on the website, you will have the option to save your name, email address, and website in cookies, which will make it convenient for you as these details will be auto-filled when writing future comments. These cookies expire after one year.

If you visit the login page, we will create a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. It contains no personal data and will be deleted when the browser is closed.

When logging in, we also set up several cookies to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies expire after two days, and screen options cookies expire after 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 contains no personal data, simply indicating the ID of the article you just edited. It expires after one day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this website may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if the user visited the specific external website directly.

These websites may collect information about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking systems, and monitor your interactions with the embedded content, including tracking your interactions if you have an account and are logged into that website.

Who we share data with

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

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, its content and metadata will be stored indefinitely. This allows us to recognize and approve subsequent comments automatically, without sending them for moderation each time.

For users who register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their profile. Every user can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except for the username, which cannot be changed). Website administrators can also view and modify this information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have a user account or have left comments on this website, you can request an exported file containing a complete set of your personal data we hold, including all the data you have provided. You can also request that we erase all your personal data that we hold. This does not include any data we are obliged to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Guest comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.