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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. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

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.

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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.

This site uses “Google Analytics” to analyze and improve site traffic. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect data. This data is collected anonymously and does not identify individuals. You can refuse this collection by disabling cookies in your browser settings.

This site may use third-party advertising services (such as Google AdSense, Amazon Associates, etc.). These vendors use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this website or other websites.

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.

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.

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.

The copyrights and portrait rights of the images and media used on this site belong to their respective owners. We have no intention of infringing upon these rights. If there are any issues regarding the content or images, please contact the rightsholder directly via the contact channel above.

We do not assume any responsibility for the information, services, or products provided on external sites linked from this website. While we strive to provide accurate information, we do not guarantee its absolute completeness or up-to-dateness, and we are not liable for any damages caused by the content on this site.

All original text, images, videos, and music (including original poems/lyrics) on “VelvetWords Music” are copyrighted by the site operator or their respective creators. Unauthorized reproduction, duplication, distribution, or public transmission of these materials beyond the scope of legally permitted “fair use/quotation” is strictly prohibited.