Privacy Policy

Who We Are

AQC Building Services, Inc.
Website: https://www.aqcbuildingservices.com

We operate as a commercial cleaning and post-construction service provider based in Houston, Texas.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the information shown in the comment form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user-agent data. This helps us prevent spam and maintain security.

If you use the Gravatar service, an anonymized hash of your email address may be shared with Gravatar to verify whether you have an account. Their privacy policy is available at:
https://automattic.com/privacy/

After your comment is approved, your profile image (if applicable) becomes visible to the public next to your comment.

Media Uploads

If you upload images to our website, avoid uploading photos that contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the site can download and extract this data from images.

Cookies

Comment Cookies

If you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email, and website in cookies. This is for convenience so you don’t need to re-enter details for future comments. These cookies last for one year.

Login Cookies

If you visit our login page, we use a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie does not store personal data and is removed when you close your browser.

When you log in, we set additional cookies to store your login information and screen display preferences:

Login cookies last for two days
Display preference cookies last for one year
If you select “Remember Me,” your login persists for two weeks
Logging out removes login cookies

Editor Cookies

If you edit or publish an article, a cookie will be saved in your browser with the post ID of the content you edited. This cookie does not contain personal data and expires after one day.

Embedded Content

Articles on our site may include embedded content such as videos, images, or articles from third-party websites. Embedded content behaves in the same way as visiting the originating website.

These websites may:

Collect data about you
Use cookies
Apply third-party tracking
Monitor your interaction with their content

This may occur even if you have an account and are logged in on that external site.

Who We Share Your Data With

If you request a password reset, your IP address may be included in the reset email for security verification.

We do not sell or share personal information with outside parties for marketing purposes.

How Long We Retain Your Data

Comments

Comments and their metadata are stored indefinitely. This allows us to automatically recognize and approve follow-up comments rather than holding them for moderation.

Registered Users

If you create an account on our website, we store the personal information you provide in your user profile. You may view, edit, or delete your information at any time (except your username). Website administrators can also access and edit this data as needed.

Your Data Rights

If you have an account on this website or have left comments, you may request:

A copy of the personal data we hold about you
Erasure of your personal data

This does not include data we are required to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

To request data access or deletion, please contact us directly.

Where Your Data Is Sent

Visitor comments may be checked using an automated spam detection service to ensure site security and prevent malicious activity.