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Privacy Policy

At Best Scrap Buyer, accessible from https://bestscrapbuyer.com, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have regarding your personal data.

Who We Are

Our website address is: https://bestscrapbuyer.com.
We operate as a scrap buying service, providing information and contact options for customers interested in selling scrap materials.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on our website, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string. This information helps us detect spam and keep our website secure.

An anonymized string (also called a hash) created from your email address may be shared with the Gravatar service to check if you use it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available on Automattic’s website. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture may be visible to the public alongside your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website may be able to download and extract location data from images displayed on the site.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies are for your convenience and will last for one year so you do not need to re-enter your details for future comments.

When you visit our login page, a temporary cookie may be set to check whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie does not contain personal data and is deleted when you close your browser.

If you log in, we will set cookies to save your login details and screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and screen option cookies last for one year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will remain active for two weeks. Logging out will remove the login cookies.

If you edit or publish content, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie does not contain personal data and only stores the post ID. It expires after one day.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content such as videos, images, or articles. Embedded content from other websites behaves the same way as if you visited those websites directly.

These third-party websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional tracking, and monitor your interaction with their content, especially if you are logged in to their platform.

Who We Share Your Data With

If you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the password reset email for security purposes.

How Long We Retain Your Data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are stored indefinitely. This allows us to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.

For users who register on our website (if applicable), we store the personal information provided in their user profile. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, except for their username. Website administrators can also access and manage this information.

What Rights You Have Over Your Data

If you have an account on our website or have left comments, you can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you. You may also request that we delete your personal data. This does not include data we are required to keep for administrative, legal, or security reasons.

Where Your Data Is Sent

Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services to ensure website security and prevent abuse.

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