Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is: https://airbornedust.com.
AirborneDust.com is an informational website dedicated to publishing reviews, comparisons, and guides related to cleaning products, air quality solutions, and air conditioning equipment.

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 (hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you use it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.
Once your comment is approved, your profile picture may be visible to the public alongside your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, please avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors may be able to download and extract location data from images displayed on the site.

Cookies

If you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.

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

When you log in, cookies are set to save your login information and display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and screen preference cookies last for one year. Selecting “Remember Me” extends login persistence to two weeks. Logging out removes login cookies.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie is saved indicating the post ID of the edited article. This cookie expires after one day and contains no personal data.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content such as videos, images, or product listings (for example, from Amazon). Embedded content behaves as if you visited the other website directly.

These third-party websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed tracking, and monitor your interaction with their content, especially if you are logged into their services.

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Who we share your data with

We do not sell or rent your personal data.
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

Some data may be processed by trusted third-party services such as spam detection tools or analytics providers to improve site security and performance.

How long we retain your data

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

For registered users (if applicable), personal information provided in user profiles is stored securely. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, except for usernames. Site administrators can also manage this data.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site or have left comments, 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 are required to retain for legal, administrative, or security purposes.

Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services. 

GDPR & CCPA Compliance

AirborneDust.com is committed to protecting your privacy and complying with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users in the European Economic Area and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) for California residents.

Your Data Rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Union, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you

  • Request correction or deletion of your personal data

  • Object to or restrict certain data processing

  • Request data portability where applicable

You may exercise these rights by contacting us through our website.

Your Data Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

  • Know what personal data we collect and how it is used

  • Request deletion of your personal information

  • Opt out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal data)

We will not discriminate against users who exercise their privacy rights.

Lawful Basis for Data Processing

We collect and process personal data only when:

  • You provide it voluntarily (such as leaving a comment or contacting us)

  • It is necessary to operate and secure the website

  • It is required to comply with legal obligations

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services such as analytics tools, spam protection, and affiliate platforms (including Amazon) that process data in accordance with their own privacy policies.

By using AirborneDust.com, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, how your data is handled, or would like to exercise your data protection rights under GDPR or CCPA, please contact us:

Website: https://airbornedust.com
Contact Page: https://airbornedust.com/contact