Who we are
Welcome to Our Wild Yard. We are Hal Brindley and Cristina Garcia. Our website address is: https://ourwildyard.com.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also 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 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
All photos, illustrations, and videos on this website are created by us (Hal Brindley and Cristina Garcia) unless otherwise noted, and may not be used or reproduced in any way without paying a licensing fee.
ADVERTISERS, AFFILIATES, & SPONSORS DISCLOSURE
Our wild Yard is open to sponsorship, affiliates, partnerships, and other forms of compensation and/or projects. We will always recommend products/brands/activity that we believe in and we never recommend a product/brand/activity we are not comfortable with. In some occasions, we will receive a free product/travel/accommodation or cash as part of our partnership, and we will always disclose this for transparency on our posts.
You should also know that some of the links on this website are affiliate or referral links. This means, at no additional cost to you, we will earn a small percentage of the sale if you make a purchase through our affiliate link (more information on affiliate marketing and how it affects you below).
Should you have an issue with a product or service based upon a link on Our Wild Yard you must take action with that company to resolve any issues and NOT with this website. Any product, claim, statistic, quote or other representation about a product or service should be verified with the manufacturer, provider, or party in question.
Cookies
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 will 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 will 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 will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
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
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.
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, 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 we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.