Effective Date: April 28, 2025
Who We Are
Our website address is: https://www.mysoflolife.com.
MySoFloLife shares personal stories, guides, and recommendations about boating, expat life, fishing, real estate, and other South Florida topics.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.
An anonymized string created from your email address (called a “hash”) may be sent to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available at: 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). Visitors to the website can download and extract location data from images on the site.
Cookies
If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies are for your convenience so you don’t have to fill in your details again. They will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, a temporary cookie will determine if your browser accepts cookies. It contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, several cookies are set to save your login information and screen display choices:
- Login cookies last for two days.
- Screen options cookies last for one year.
- Selecting “Remember Me” will keep your login active for two weeks.
- Logging out removes login cookies.
If you edit or publish an article, a cookie will be stored indicating the post ID. It contains no personal data and expires after one 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 same way as if the visitor had visited the other website directly.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content.
Who We Share Your Data With
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
We may also use third-party services such as spam detection, analytics providers, or affiliate marketing platforms, which may collect information as part of their services.
How Long We Retain Your Data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This allows us to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.
For registered users (if any), we store the personal information provided in their user profile. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except for their username).
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold, except any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
To make a data access or deletion request, please contact us at [info@mysoflolife.com].
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
We may also use affiliate links or advertising partners who track referral activity for commission purposes. These partners have their own privacy policies.
Affiliate Disclosure
MySoFloLife may participate in affiliate marketing programs, meaning we may earn commissions on purchases made through links on this site, at no additional cost to you. We only recommend products and services we believe are useful.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
[info@mysoflolife.com]