Last updated: June 2026
Appeli LLC (“Appeli,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your information when you visit or interact with our website.
Who We Are
Appeli LLC operates this website, located at https://appeli.net, and the Appeli platform, which focuses on thoughtful systems, policy exploration, and creative inquiry.
Information We Collect
We may collect limited personal information when you voluntarily provide it, including:
- Comments you submit on the website (if comments are enabled)
- Contact information you provide when you email us or submit a contact form (if available)
- BBasic technical information, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and cookies used for website functionality, security, and performance
We do not sell or trade personal information.
Comments
If comments are enabled and you leave a comment on the website, we collect the information shown in the comment form, along with your IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.
An anonymized string (or hash) generated from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to determine whether you use it. If your comment is approved, your profile picture associated with Gravatar may be publicly visible alongside your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images that contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website may be able to download and extract location data from uploaded images.
Cookies
Our website may use cookies to improve your experience and provide essential website functionality.
If you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies for your convenience. These cookies typically remain on your device for up to one year.
We may also use essential cookies for security, performance, and basic website operation.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain parts of the website.
Embedded Content From Other Websites
Articles or pages on this website may include embedded content from third-party websites, such as videos, images, or articles. Embedded content behaves as though you visited the third-party website directly.
These third-party websites may collect data about you, use cookies, employ additional tracking technologies, and monitor your interaction with their embedded content in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Who We Share Your Data With
We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties except when necessary to operate our website, provide requested services, comply with legal obligations, or protect our rights.
If you request a password reset (where applicable), your IP address may be included in the password reset email.
Visitor comments may also be processed through automated spam detection services.
How Long We Retain Your Data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata may be retained indefinitely so we can automatically recognize and approve future comments.
If user accounts are available on the website, we store the personal information provided in user profiles for as long as the account remains active or as otherwise required by law.
Your Rights
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have the right to:
- Request access to the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information
- Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal or administrative requirements
- Request an exported copy of the personal information we hold about you
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, you can contact us at:
Appeli LLC
Email: connect@appeli.net