Who We Are
Our website address is: https://froie.com.
Information We Collect
When you visit Froie, we collect certain information automatically, including:
- Cookies and similar technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze site traffic, and serve relevant advertisements.
- Log data: Your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages visited.
- Device information: Information about the device you use to access our site.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, 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 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) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential cookies: Required for the basic functionality of the site, such as login sessions and comment forms.
- Analytics cookies: To understand how visitors interact with our site and improve your experience.
- Advertising cookies: Google AdSense uses cookies to serve relevant ads, measure ad performance, and prevent fraud.
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 last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we 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 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 persists for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies are removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie is 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.
Advertising (Google AdSense)
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our site. Google AdSense uses cookies and web beacons to collect data about your visits to this and other websites to serve relevant advertisements.
How Google uses data: When you visit a site that uses Google AdSense, Google may use cookies, device identifiers, and other technologies to collect information about your browsing activity. You can learn more about how Google uses data when you use our partners’ sites or apps by visiting: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
You can manage your advertising preferences and opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings: https://adssettings.google.com/
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
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data with:
- Google (AdSense): For ad serving and measurement purposes.
- Service providers: Third-party services that help us operate our website (e.g., hosting, analytics).
- Legal requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights.
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.
Your Rights 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 may be checked through an automated spam detection service. Advertising data may be processed by Google servers located in the United States and other countries.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Last updated: May 31, 2026