Dont Iguana Privacy Policy
Who we are
Our website address is: https://dontiguana.com
Don’t Iguana provides Florida homeowners with practical guides, tips, and tools to manage and prevent invasive green iguana problems.
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 with spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you’re using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval, your profile picture may be visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract location data from images on the site.
Cookies
If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies for your convenience. These last for one year.
We also set cookies when:
- You publish or edit content (post ID cookie, expires after 1 day)
- You visit our login page (temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies)
- You log in (login cookies and screen display settings)
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). This content behaves just like visiting the other website directly, which may collect your data, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, or monitor your interaction.
Email Submissions
If you sign up for free resources or updates, we collect your name and email address. This data is securely stored via our email provider (MailerLite) and only used to send you relevant content. You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in our emails.
We do not sell, rent, or share your email address with third parties for marketing.
Payments
If you purchase a digital product through our site, your payment information will be processed by a secure third-party payment provider (such as Stripe or PayPal). We do not see or store your full payment details. The only data we retain is related to your order: name, email, and purchase confirmation.
Affiliate Links
Some links on this site may be affiliate links, which means we may earn a small commission if you click and make a purchase — at no extra cost to you. We only recommend products we believe are helpful and relevant to our audience.
Analytics
We may use third-party tools like Google Analytics to better understand how visitors use our site. These tools may use cookies to collect anonymous usage data. You can disable cookies in your browser settings if you prefer not to be tracked.
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
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely to recognize and approve future comments automatically.
For registered users (if applicable), we store personal information provided in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal info at any time (except for the username). Site admins can also see and edit that info.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account or have left comments, you can request a copy of the personal data we hold or ask us to delete it. This excludes any data we are required to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this policy or your data, contact us at: teamiguana@dontiguana.com