Privacy Policy

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Who We Are: We are Reverse Mortgage News (RMN), and you can find us at our website address: https://reversemortgagenews.com.

Comments: When visitors leave comments on our platform, we collect the information submitted in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string, to enhance spam detection.

An anonymized string, generated from your email address (commonly referred to as a hash), may be provided to the Gravatar service to ascertain if you are using it. The Gravatar service’s privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. Once your comment receives approval, your profile picture becomes visible to the public within the context of your comment.

Media: If you upload images to Reverse Mortgage News, please ensure that they do not contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the site.

Cookies: Should you choose to leave a comment on our site, you have the option to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies are designed for your convenience, allowing you to avoid the need to re-enter your details when making subsequent comments. These cookies remain valid for one year.

When you visit our login page, a temporary cookie will be set to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

Upon logging in, we will establish several cookies to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies remain valid for two days, while screen options cookies persist for a year. Opting for “Remember Me” will keep your login active for two weeks. Should you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

Should you edit or publish an article on Reverse Mortgage News, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie contains no personal data and solely indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded Content from Other Websites: Articles on Reverse Mortgage News may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.) from other websites. Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same manner as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These external websites may collect data about you, employ cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content. This includes 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 done to automatically recognize and approve any follow-up comments, avoiding the need to hold them in a moderation queue.

For users who register on Reverse Mortgage News (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (with the exception of changing their username). Website administrators can also access and edit this information.

Your Data Rights: If you possess an account on Reverse Mortgage News 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 the erasure of any personal data we hold about you. This request does not encompass any data we are obliged to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where Your Data Is Sent: Visitor comments may undergo automated spam detection through a dedicated service.