Effective Date:1/1/2019
This Privacy Policy outlines the policies and practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information when you visit and interact with our website. Your privacy is of utmost importance to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal information. By accessing and using our website, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
- Information We Collect: 1.1. Personal Information: We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, postal address, phone number, and any other information you voluntarily provide to us when you interact with our website or communicate with us. 1.2. Log Data: Our servers automatically record certain information when you visit our website. This may include your IP address, browser type, referring/exit pages, and other technical information. 1.3. Cookies: We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. These technologies allow us to collect information about your browsing activities and usage patterns.
- Use of Information: 2.1. We use the collected information to provide and improve our website, communicate with you, respond to your inquiries, and personalize your experience. 2.2. We may use your email address to send you promotional and marketing materials if you have opted to receive such communications. 2.3. We may use aggregated and anonymized information for statistical purposes and to improve our website’s performance and functionality.
- Disclosure of Information: 3.1. We may disclose your personal information to trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting business, or servicing you. These third parties are obligated to keep your information confidential and are only permitted to use it for the specific purposes for which it was shared. 3.2. We may also disclose your personal information if required by law or when we believe such disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process.
- Data Security: 4.1. We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. 4.2. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your personal information.
- Third-Party Links: Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those third-party websites before providing any personal information.
- Children’s Privacy: Our website is not directed towards individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will promptly delete such information from our records.
- Changes to the Privacy Policy: We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time without prior notice. Any changes to this Privacy Policy will be effective immediately upon posting on our website. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.
- Contact Us: If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us at [insert contact information].
By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms and conditions.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
How long is your data stored
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Medical Disclaimer
This Website and its Content are not to be perceived as or relied upon in any way as medical advice or mental health advice. The information provided through our Website or Content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment that can be provided by your own physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, therapist, counselor, mental health practitioner, licensed dietitian or nutritionist, member of the clergy, or any other licensed or registered health care professional. Do not disregard professional medical advice or delay seeking professional advice because of information you have read on this Website, its Content, or received from us. Do not stop taking any medications without speaking to your physician, nurse practitioner, physician assistant, mental health provider or other health care professional. If you have or suspect that you have a medical or mental health issue, contact your own health care provider promptly. We are not providing health care, medical or nutrition therapy services or attempting to diagnose, treat, prevent or cure in any manner whatsoever any physical ailment, or any mental or emotional issue, disease or condition. We are not giving medical, psychological, or religious advice whatsoever.
