1. Who We Are

Allegiance Group (“the Company,” “we,” or “this website”) is committed to protecting your personal data and privacy.
Our official website is:https://AllegianceGroup.com.

2. Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comment form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam and prevent abuse.

An anonymized string (a hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to verify if you are a registered user.
For more information, please refer to the Gravatar Privacy Policy:https://automattic.com/privacy/.
After your comment is approved by the site administrator, your profile picture will be publicly visible in the context of your comment.

3. Media

If you upload images to the website, please avoid uploading images that contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the site may be able to download and extract any location data from such images.

4. Cookies Policy

1️⃣ When leaving a comment

You may choose to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience, so you don’t have to re-enter them the next time you comment. These cookies will remain stored on your device for one year unless manually cleared.

2️⃣ When logging in

When you visit the login page, a temporary cookie will be set to determine if your browser accepts cookies. After logging in, several cookies will be stored to save your login information and display preferences:

• Login cookies last for 2 days

• Display setting cookies last for 1 year

• Display setting cookies last for 1 year
  If “Remember Me” is selected, your login status will persist for 2 weeks Logging out will automatically remove login cookies.

3️⃣ When editing or publishing an article

An additional cookie will be stored in your browser to temporarily record the article ID being edited. This cookie contains no personal data and expires after 1 day.

5. 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 exactly as if the visitor has visited the external website directly.

These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, embed tracking code, and monitor your interaction with their content.

6. Data Sharing

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email to prevent misuse.

7. Data Retention

Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely so that follow-up comments can be automatically recognized and approved. For registered users, personal information provided in their user profile is stored securely.
Users may view, edit, or delete their personal data at any time (except for usernames). Website administrators can also access and edit this information as necessary.

8. User Data Rights

If you have an account on this website or have left comments, you may request: A data export file containing all personal information we hold about you, or The erasure of your personal data upon request (except for data we are obliged to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes).

9. Data Transmission

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

10. Data Protection & Security Measures

• This website uses SSL/TLS encryption to secure all data transmissions.

• Only authorized administrators have access to backend data.

• All business partners are required to comply with Allegiance Group’s Data Security Policy and NDA (Non-Disclosure Agreement) obligations.

11. Amendments to the Privacy Policy

Allegiance Group reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. If significant changes are made, an updated notice and effective date will be clearly displayed on our homepage.