Who We Are
Our website address is: https://plainfieldctdems.org

Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the information provided in the comment form along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent for spam prevention and security. Comment approval may be reviewed and authorized by the Chairman of the Plainfield Democratic Town Committee. No comment data is shared with external services for profiling or identity tracking.

Media
If you upload images, please remove any embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download these images and extract any embedded data.

Cookies
If you leave a comment, you may opt to save your name, email address and website in cookies. This saves time if you comment again. These cookies last for one year.

Visiting our login page sets a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. It holds no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

Once you log in, we set several cookies to save login status and display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, screen option cookies for one year. Choosing “Remember Me” extends login for two weeks. Logging out removes login cookies.

If you edit or publish an article, we save a cookie in your browser with the post ID. It holds no personal data and expires after one day.

Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles may include embedded content like videos or images. Embedded content behaves as if you visited the other site directly. These sites may collect data, use cookies, embed tracking, and monitor your interaction with their content, especially if you have an account and are logged in there.

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
Comments and metadata are stored indefinitely so we can recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.

Registered users’ personal information is stored in their user profiles. You can view, edit or delete your information at any time except your username. Site administrators can also view and edit this information.

Your Rights Over Your Data
If you have an account or have left comments, you can request an exported copy of your personal data or request its deletion. We will comply unless retention is required for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked by an automated spam detection service.

Additional Notice for Connecticut Residents
In compliance with Connecticut law, residents of Connecticut have the following rights regarding their personal data:

  • Right to access personal information we collect
  • Right to correct inaccurate personal data
  • Right to delete personal data, subject to legal obligations to retain records

To exercise any of these rights please contact us at the email address listed on our website.

Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us through the contact form on https://plainfieldctdems.org or email the Plainfield Democratic Town Committee.

Last updated: July 2025.