Contact me email.  I send a generic message that your message was received back to the email address that was entered.

Cookies.  I do store cookies on your computer.  One is used for sign in.  The cookie is supposed to expire in 30 minutes.  You can use the sign in / guest at your own risk.

Blog comment rating.  It runs in real time back to the server.  I may save the real time rating at any time.

Email in blog coments.  Only for a Gravatar image.  I store your email address indefinately and will not knowingly give it out or display it on a webpage.  Its used for a Gravatar and if I need to contact you back.   I will take down gravatars if I want to.  Ask me too take down a Gravatar and I probably will.

Link back in blog coments.  If you fill it out I'll display it so its on you.  I will take down link backs if I want to.  Ask me to take a link back down and I probably will.

Coments on blog.  Whatever you fill in will be rendered back to the client html encoded.  I will take down coments on blog entries if I want to.  Ask me to take down a coment on a blog entry and I probably will.

Comments in general on blog posts.  I will store you comments, link back, and email.  I may take up to 10 years to post your comments on my blog entries.  I may edit your blog coment post but I will add edited by coments so as not to misdirect or impersonate anyone.

Email to Registered Users.  I save my databases encrypted.  I will not knowingly give out your email address.  I will send no more than one unsolicited email every 120 days.

Ads.  A third party will atempt to assign and install a unique identifier to you on your computer.  If successfull this will be used by third parties out side of my control to uniquely identify you and corelate your internet use based on the sites you visit. The third party possibly can cross reference the web sites you visit and develop a composite file on you that includes reverse engineering personally identifiable information on you such as your email, address, name, phone number, etc.