Welcome to gumstar.info — a space where your data’s safety matters just as much as your star power 🌟
Here’s what happens behind the scenes (with full transparency):

📍 Who We Are

Website: gumstar.info
We’re the folks behind this platform — making sure it runs smoothly, respects your data, and occasionally serves up digital glitter ✨

💬 Comments

Whenever you leave a comment:

• We collect the content you write
• We grab your IP address and browser details to fight spam bots
• If you use Gravatar, a hashed version of your email may be used to show your profile pic
  ➤ Gravatar Privacy Policy

Once your comment is approved, it’s visible — profile image and all.

🖼️ Media

If you upload images:
👉 Strip out any embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Others might extract it!

🍪 Cookie Policy

Here’s the cookie scoop:

• Leave a comment? We save your name/email/website — for convenience, for 1 year
• Visit the login page? A temporary cookie checks browser compatibility
• Once logged in:

• Login cookies stick for 2 days (2 weeks with “Remember Me”)
• Screen display settings stick for 1 year
• If you edit or publish, a post ID cookie stays for 1 day

🌐 Embedded Content

We sometimes embed videos, articles or images from other sites. These may:

• Collect data
• Drop cookies
• Track interactions, especially if you’re logged into the source site

🔗 Data Sharing

Need to reset your password? We include your IP in the reset email. Safety first.

⏳ Data Retention

• Comments + metadata — stored permanently (unless removed)
• Registered users’ personal info — editable/deletable anytime, except username

🧾 Your Rights

You may request:

• A copy of the data we hold about you
• Permanent deletion of that data

Legal, security or admin-required info may be retained.

🔍 Where Your Data Goes

Comments may be analyzed by anti-spam tools to keep things clean and bot-free.

💡 No gimmicks. No tracking overload. No asking for your credit card when you just came to read a post.
We keep it ethical and easy. 💜