Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Platform Overview​

This online service is operated and maintained by Hong Kong Seascape Limited.

​Secure Payment Processing​

All transactions are processed via PayPal’s encrypted payment gateway. Financial data is safeguarded in accordance with PayPal’s Privacy Policy (accessible on their official website).

​User Contributions​

When posting comments, the following data may be collected:

  • •Comment text content
  • •User IP addresses
  • •Browser-specific tracking identifiers

Email addresses may be hashed for anonymity and verified using Gravatar (refer to Automattic’s privacy policy at automattic.com/privacy). Public comments may display associated Gravatar profile images.

​Media Upload Guidelines​

For enhanced privacy, users should remove embedded location metadata (EXIF GPS data) from images before uploading, as this information may be visible to others.

​Cookie Implementation​

This platform utilizes cookies for essential functions, such as:

  • •Saving draft comments (retained for 12 months)
  • •Managing cookie consent preferences (expires when the session ends)
  • •Storing login credentials (48 hours) and display preferences (1 year)
  • •Extended session persistence (“Remember Me” lasts 14 days)
  • •Tracking edited content (deleted after 24 hours)

​External Content Integration​

Embedded media (e.g., videos, articles) adheres to the privacy policies of their respective sources and may monitor user engagement.

​Data Sharing Practices​

Password reset emails include the IP address from which the request was initiated.