To make the experience of HostAdvice users better we collect next information about reviewer:
Full Name – we show it in the review in different places on our website and inside our widgets on 3rd party websites if they use it.
Email Address – we never show the author’s email to other users and use it only for the following purposes:
- notifications about any updates related to this review
- give the full control over review content to the user (reviews posted with email can be easily changed at any time by author)
- if the user has Gravatar profile, the email can be used to show his avatar
- To send marketing materials
Link to social page – we use the link to the social profile to get user avatar from it and makes author’s name a link so users can be sure that this review is posted by the real person. It will be shown in the review in different places on our website and inside our widgets on 3rd party websites if they use it. This information is optional and you can skip it if you don’t want to share this.
IP address – we use this information to show the flag of reviewer’s country in the review also to detect the scam reviews. We collect this information automatically when the review is posted by the author. We don’t show IP address to other users.
Important! All reviewers can request the deletion of any personal information and it will be deleted within the 48 hours after the request.
