Welcome to aarpsolitaire.org. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.

1. Who We Are

Our website address is:

This website provides online solitaire-style card game content and related informational articles.


2. Comments

When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect:

  • The data shown in the comments form (name, email, website if provided)

  • The visitor’s IP address

  • Browser user agent string

This information is collected to help with spam detection and website security.

An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to check whether you are using it. You can view Gravatar’s privacy policy on the Automattic website. After approval of your comment, your profile picture may be visible publicly next to your comment.


3. Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images that contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website may download and extract location data from images posted on the site.


4. Cookies

We use cookies to improve your experience.

Comment Cookies

If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies are for your convenience and will last for one year.

Login Cookies

If you visit our login page, we 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 cookies to save:

  • Your login information (lasts two days)

  • Your screen display preferences (lasts one year)

If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks. Logging out removes login cookies.

Article Editing Cookie

If you edit or publish an article, a cookie will be saved in your browser indicating the post ID of the article you edited. This cookie contains no personal data and expires after one day.


5. Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (such as videos, images, or articles).

Embedded content from other websites behaves the same way as if you visited those websites directly. These third-party websites may:

  • Collect data about you

  • Use cookies

  • Implement additional third-party tracking

  • Monitor your interaction with embedded content

This includes tracking interactions if you have an account and are logged into those websites.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites.


6. Who We Share Your Data With

We do not sell or trade your personal information.

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email for security purposes.

Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services.


7. How Long We Retain Your Data

  • Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely. This allows us to automatically recognize and approve follow-up comments.

  • For users who register on our website (if applicable), we store the personal information provided in their user profile.

Registered users can:

  • View their personal information

  • Edit their personal information

  • Delete their personal information (except username)

Website administrators can also access and edit that information.


8. Your Data Rights

If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you have the right to:

  • Request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you

  • Request that we erase your personal data

This does not include data we are required to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

To make a request, please contact us via the contact page on our website.


9. Where Your Data Is Sent

Visitor comments may be processed through automated spam detection services to prevent abuse and ensure site security.


10. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you may contact us through the contact form on https://aarpsolitaire.org.