Effective Date: April 13, 2025
This privacy policy outlines how Mighty Little Wins collects, uses, and protects any information you provide while using our website.
Who We Are
Our website address is: https://mightylittlewins.com.
We’re a blog dedicated to supporting families navigating life with Type 1 Diabetes—through humor, honesty, and community.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.
An anonymized string (also called a hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to determine if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.
Once your comment is approved, your profile picture is visible to the public alongside your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, please avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the site may be able to download and extract location data from these images.
Cookies
If you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so you don’t have to fill in your details again when leaving another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, a temporary cookie will 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 set cookies to save your login information and screen display preferences:
- Login cookies last for two days.
- Screen options cookies last for one year.
- If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks.
- Logging out will remove login cookies.
If you edit or publish an article, a cookie will be saved in your browser containing the post ID of the article. This cookie expires after one day.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves exactly as if you visited the source website.
These sites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the content—especially if you have an account and are logged into that site.
Who We Share Your Data With
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How Long We Retain Your Data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This helps us recognize and approve future comments automatically.
For users who register on our site (if applicable), we store the personal information provided in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal info at any time (except for their username). Website admins can also view and edit that information.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you may request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you—including anything you’ve provided. You may also request that we erase any personal data we hold. This does not include data we are required to keep for administrative, legal, or security reasons.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Medical Disclaimer
I am not a doctor or medical professional. All information provided on this site (or in these materials) is based on personal experience, research, and opinions. It is not intended to be medical advice. Always consult your doctor or a qualified healthcare provider with any questions you have regarding a medical condition or treatment.