Who we are
Our website address is: http://ramptech.com.au
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 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 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 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.
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 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 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 use our contact forms your information will be checked using 3rd party anti spam software.
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.
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. 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 your data is sent
Visitor comments will be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Visitor IP addresses will be sent to a third party security service, read their privacy policy here https://www.wordfence.com/privacy-policy/
We embed or use Google Maps API to provide mapping features, Google may collect your IP address, device info, and location data when you view or interact with the map. This data use is governed by the Google Privacy Policy.
Opt-Out / Control: Users can manage privacy settings or opt out of personalized tracking via their Google Account.
Website Security and Monitoring
We use MalCare to protect our website from malware, spam, and brute-force attacks. MalCare operates a security firewall and scanner which may process visitor IP addresses, login activity, and request data to identify and block malicious traffic. For more information on how MalCare collects and processes data, please see the MalCare Privacy Policy.
Analytics
We use Google Analytics or other Google services via Site Kit, which collect data like IP addresses, browser info, and user interactions through cookies. This data helps us analyze site traffic and improve user experience.
This data use is governed by the Google Privacy Policy.
Opt-Out / Control: Users can manage privacy settings or opt out of personalized tracking via their Google Account.
Anti-Spam and Bot Protection (Google reCAPTCHA)
We use Google reCAPTCHA v3 on our website to protect our forms and services from spam, abuse, and automated cyberattacks.
Unlike older versions, reCAPTCHA v3 runs invisibly in the background on our pages. It analyzes your behavior and interaction patterns on our website to generate a risk score. This score helps us determine whether the interaction is originating from a legitimate human user or an automated bot.
To perform this analysis, Google collects information such as your IP address, browser type and settings, operating system, unique identifiers, cookie data, and a history of your interactions on the page.
This data is sent directly to Google for analysis. Google processes this data on our behalf as a data processor. The collection and processing of this data are governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Google Terms of Service.
We use this service in the interest of securing our website and protecting our services from fraudulent activities and automated spam.
