Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://www.corksstuff.com

We are people just like you that wish to share our thoughts, recipes, inspirations, knowledge and provide outstanding products that you can enjoy.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

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.

What data is collected

Information shared with a payment provider to process payments includes:

  • Name
  • Email
  • Address
  • Phone
  • City/State/Zip
  • Unique payment identifier
  • Payment provider identifier

To better understand how a provider uses and stores the data shared with them, check their privacy policies directly:

PayPal Checkout https://www.paypal.com/uk/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-prev

Stripe Checkout https://stripe.com/gb/privacy

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

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 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

Visitors to this site is tracked by Google Analytics. They record page(s) visited, length of time on site and what country visitors are from. No personal identifiable information is collected. Affiliate marketing site collect number of visitors sent from this site.

Who we share your data with

Any affiliated marketing sites visited from this site only collects minimal data used to report on how many visitors were directed from CorksStuff.com. If there are any concerns, please visit affiliate site to see what information they collect.

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 register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or 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.

Where we send your data

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

Your contact information

Your contact information is never shared from this site for spamming purposes. It is only collected and shared with Stripe or whomever is needed to process an authorized payment or return.

Additional information

If ever you have any concerns regarding your privacy, please email us at Support@CorksStuff.com

How we protect your data

Cookies are automatically deleted after required time as outlined above. We will never spam nor sell your information. We will never share your information outside of what is required for purchases made.

Industry regulatory disclosure requirements

CorksStuff.com does sell products for profit. There are affiliate links on this site that do financially compensate us when a purchase is made using our link.