INTRODUCTION
Fort Fitness® is committed to protecting your privacy. We know that you care about how data about yourself may be used, so we’ve created this Privacy Policy (“Policy”), to transparently describe how we collect, use, and disclose the information we obtain about visitors to our website (“Site”), www.FortFitnessUSA.com
By visiting the Site, or using any of our services, you acknowledge that your unique data is subject to be handled as described in this Policy. Your use of our Site, or services, and any dispute over privacy, are subject to this Policy and our Terms of Use, including its applicable limitations on damages and the resolution of disputes if there is ever an issue. The Terms of Use are incorporated by reference into this Policy.
This Privacy Policy applies to information we collect when you interact with our website, including email, text, and any electronic messages. It does not apply to other means of collection such as offline or through third-party websites.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect data shown in those forms, such as what you type and where it comes from. We also store IP addresses and browser user agent strings 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 here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
To avoid any potential privacy issues, it is best practice to remove embedded location data (EXIF GPS) from images before uploading them on this site. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
This site uses cookies to remember your details for the purpose of login convenience. Upon leaving a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. Doing so means that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. The cookies used on this site last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will 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 set up several cookies to save your login information, and screen display choices. “Login cookies” last for two days, and “screen options cookies” last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
Upon editing or publishing an article to our site, an additional cookie will be 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 24 hours.
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 may disclose aggregated information about our users without restriction.
We may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide as described in this privacy policy to our subsidiaries and affiliates, contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to support our business.
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
We may also disclose your personal information:
To comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request.
To enforce or apply our Terms of Use [www.FortFitnessUSA.com], Purchase Policy, or Membership Policy and other agreements, including for billing and collection purposes.
If we believe disclosure is necessary or appropriate to protect the rights, property, or safety of Fort Fitness, LLC, our customers, or others.
How long we retain your data
Upon leaving a comment on the site, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely for the purposes of recognition and approval for any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
We also store the personal information that registered users provide in their user profiles. All registered users and website administrators can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time.
What rights you have 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. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you, however, this does not apply to any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Changes to our privacy policy
We reserve the right to change policies as listed on this site. We are committed to remaining transparent regarding any changes in policy. We’ll post notifications about revisions on the site’s homepage so that you’re always aware of what is happening with our collected information. The date the privacy policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page. You are responsible for periodically visiting our Website and this privacy policy to check for any changes.
