Privacy Policy

Who We Are

Our website address is: https://mainplacebuffalo.com.

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.

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

If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so you do not have to fill in your details again when leaving another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, 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 set up cookies to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for one year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks. Logging out removes login cookies.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and expires after one day.

Embedded Content From Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves the same as if you visited that website directly.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with embedded content, including tracking if you are logged in to that website.

Contact Information and Phone Numbers

When you contact us through the website, including by submitting forms or calling phone numbers listed on the site, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, phone number, and message content.

This information is used solely to respond to inquiries, provide services, or conduct business communication. We do not sell or share this information for marketing purposes.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics collects information such as pages visited, time spent on pages, browser type, operating system, and referring websites.

This data is collected using cookies and is used to improve website functionality and user experience. The information collected is aggregated and does not personally identify individual users.

You can learn more about how Google uses data collected from sites that use its services here: https://policies.google.com/privacy.

Who We Share Your Data With

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

How Long We Retain Your Data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely to help recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.

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

What Rights You Have Over Your Data

If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you may request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you.

You may also request that we erase personal data we hold about you. This does not include data we are required to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where Your Data Is Sent

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