# Privacy & Cookies (Educational Version)
**Who we are**
This is a personal academic blog for the MIS-151 course.
**What data I may collect**
* **Comments**: name, email, and the comment text.
* **Forms** (if any): only the visible fields.
* **Cookies**: technical cookies for basic operation (language, session).
* **Security logs**: IP and timestamp in abuse cases.
**Why I process data (purposes)**
* Publishing and moderating **comments**.
* Basic site operation and **security**.
**Legal bases**
* **Consent** (comments).
* **Legitimate interests** (security and abuse prevention).
**Sharing data**
* I don’t share data with third parties unless there’s a **legal obligation** or essential technical providers (hosting/backup).
**Retention periods**
* Comments: while the post remains published or until deletion is requested.
* Security logs: short periods needed for diagnostics.
**Your rights**
You can exercise **access, rectification, erasure, restriction, objection, and portability** by emailing **[contact@example.com](mailto:contact@example.com)** (replace with your address). Please attach proof of identity.
**Cookies**
* **Technical** cookies only, required for site function.
* This blog does **not** use ads or advanced analytics.
**Security**
* Strong passwords, updates, and periodic backups.
**Minors**
This site is not directed at children. If I become aware I hold children’s data, I will delete it.
**Contact**
Questions about privacy: **[contact@example.com](mailto:contact@example.com)**.
**Note**: Informational and educational; not legal advice.