Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

At ReviewHot.com, we are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have. By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.


1. Who We Are

Website: https://www.reviewhot.com


2. Comments

When visitors leave comments, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string for spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (a hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you use it. Gravatar’s Privacy Policy: https://automattic.com/privacy/

After your comment is approved, your profile picture is publicly visible in the context of your comment.


3. Media

If you upload images, avoid uploading images with embedded EXIF GPS location data. Visitors can download and extract any location data from images on the site.


4. Cookies

If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies. These last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we set a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is removed when you close the browser.

When you log in, several cookies will store your login information and screen display preferences.


5. Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (videos, images, product information, etc.). Embedded content behaves exactly as if the visitor had visited the other website.

These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, embed tracking tools, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content, including if you are logged in to that website.


6. Affiliate Links and Amazon Associates Program

ReviewHot.com participates in affiliate programs, including the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. This means we may earn a commission when you click on affiliate links and make purchases, at no extra cost to you.

Affiliate partners may use cookies or tracking technologies to track referrals from our site. We do not have access to or control over these cookies.

For information on how Amazon handles your data, please refer to Amazon’s Privacy Policy:
https://www.amazon.com/privacy


7. Social Sharing Plugins (Sassy Social Share / AddToAny)

Our website uses social sharing buttons (such as WhatsApp, Facebook, Pinterest, X, Telegram) provided by plugins like Sassy Social Share or AddToAny.

No personal data is sent to social networks unless you actively click a share button. When clicking, the respective service may receive your IP address, user agent, and the page you are visiting.

Data processing after clicking occurs under the privacy policies of the social media platforms:

  • Facebook / Meta: https://www.facebook.com/privacy
  • WhatsApp: https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/privacy-policy
  • Pinterest: https://policy.pinterest.com/
  • X (Twitter): https://twitter.com/privacy
  • Telegram: https://telegram.org/privacy

The plugin itself does not store personal data on our server.


8. Analytics (Google Analytics or Similar)

We may use analytics tools such as Google Analytics to understand traffic and user behavior. Analytics tools may collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on the site

If used, data is processed based on legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR) or user consent. You can opt out at any time.


9. Who We Share Your Data With

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

Comments may be checked through automated spam detection services (such as Akismet).


10. How Long We Retain Your Data

Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to recognize follow-up comments automatically.

If you register an account, we store the personal information in your user profile. Administrators can view and edit this information.


11. Your Rights Over Your Data

You may request:

  • An exported file of the personal data we hold about you
  • Deletion of your personal data

This does not include data we must keep for legal, administrative, or security purposes.


12. CCPA Privacy Rights (California Residents)

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights:

  • Right to know what personal data is collected
  • Right to request deletion
  • Right to opt out of data selling (we do not sell personal data)

13. Where Your Data Is Sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.


14. Contact

If you have any privacy-related questions, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically.