Last updated: April 2026
1. Information We Collect
When you sign in to leave a comment, we collect your basic profile information provided securely by Google OAuth (such as your name, email address, and public profile picture). We do not collect or store the passwords to your Google account.
2. How We Use Your Information
Your information is used solely to authenticate you for commenting purposes and to display your name and profile picture alongside your comments. We do not sell your personal data.
3. Third-Party Services
This blog uses Firebase (a Google service) for authentication and database hosting for comments. Please refer to Google's Privacy Policy to understand how they process your data securely.
4. Your Data Rights
You can request the deletion of your comments and authenticated data at any time by contacting the blog administrator (Shaluka Gimhan). Your comments can also be deleted directly via the interface when you are signed in.