General
From The Pavilion End is Bill Ricquier’s cricket blog. The website address is: https://billpavilionend.com. We take a privacy first approach to analytics and only collect limited personal data if you provide it to us when you comment on an article, subscribe to our mailing list or use our contact form to get in touch. We also use functional cookies to improve your browsing experience.
What data we collect and why
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.
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.
Contact forms
When you contact us using the contact form your data is sent from the website or your own email server to email accounts owned by Bill Ricquier and the website admin. Your data will be retained only for as long as required to answer the query you have raised or to provide the services you have requested.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name and email address 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.
If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for 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 includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
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.
Analytics
We use Plausible Analytics to understand how our website is used so we can improve the service we provide to our readers.
Plausible Analytics only collects anonymised data, which cannot be used to identify you. Data collected is secure and kept confidential.
Who we share your data with
All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time. Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
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 subscribe to our website, we store the personal information they provide in their user profile indefinitely, to provide the service they have requested.
What rights you have over your data
We do not create (WordPress) user accounts.
If you have subscribed to one or more of our mailing lists you can check the data we hold, manage and cancel your subscription using the link in an email you have received from us. If you are unable to access this information please contact us using the contact form, providing the email address you used to subscribe.
If you have left comments, 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.
Contacting us
You can contact us using the contact form.