Who We Are
Beginning in 2019, Quiet Corner Alerts (now Quiet Corner Alerts LLC) has been dedicated to covering public safety news in the Quiet Corner of Connecticut and surrounding areas. Our mission is to keep our community informed by providing timely, accurate, and detailed information about public safety events and issues.
Our work includes:
- First-Hand Accounts: We strive to deliver direct and reliable information, often based on our own observations or from trusted sources on the scene.
- Photography: We capture and publish photos taken by our team to provide visual context to the stories we share.
- Expert Insight: We consult subject matter experts to add depth and clarity to the information we provide.
- Public Information: Where appropriate, we incorporate additional details shared by public officials to ensure accuracy and transparency.
As Quiet Corner Alerts LLC, our goal is to bridge the gap between public safety agencies and the community, offering accessible updates and alerts to empower our readers. Our website, https://quietcorneralerts.com, serves as a central hub for our articles and services, helping to ensure that the community stays informed and prepared.
If you’d like to learn more about our services or history, feel free to reach out at owner@quietcorneralerts.net.
Comments
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An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here. After approval of your comment, your profile picture (if provided) will be visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, please avoid uploading images that include embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website may download and extract location data from images available on the website.
Cookies
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If you visit our login page, a temporary cookie will be set to 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 set up several cookies to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for one year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out, login cookies will be removed.
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Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you had visited the other website directly.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content, including tracking your interactions if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
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 follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if applicable), we store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except for their username). Website administrators can also view and edit this information.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold. This does not include data we are obligated to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
For more information on how we handle your data, feel free to contact us at owner@quietcorneralerts.net.