Effective Date: November 8, 2024
1. Who We Are
Our website address is https://naturalhealthway.shop. We are committed to respecting your privacy and protecting any personal information you share with us. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information in line with relevant laws.
2. Information We Collect
We collect personal information only when necessary to provide services to you. Information collected may include, but is not limited to:
- Comments: When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.
- Contact Information: We may collect personal details (e.g., name, email) when you fill out a contact form.
- Account Details: If you create an account, we collect the information needed to maintain your profile and ensure your access.
- Media: If you upload images to the site, avoid embedding location data (EXIF GPS) as visitors to the site can download and access location data from images.
3. Cookies Policy
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. This policy explains what cookies we set, their purposes, and how you can manage them.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Necessary Cookies: Used for essential functions like login management and screen display choices.
- Functional Cookies: These cookies help us remember your preferences, such as saved information for comments.
- Third-Party Cookies: We may use trusted third-party cookies, such as Google AdSense, to serve relevant ads and track anonymous data for analytic purposes.
Disabling Cookies
You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies; however, this may affect your experience on our site, and some features may become unavailable.
4. How We Use Your Information
- Provide Services: We use your data to respond to inquiries, maintain accounts, and fulfill requests.
- Analytics and Advertising: We may use cookies and third-party services like Google AdSense to serve advertisements based on your interests, anonymously track interactions, and credit affiliates if applicable.
- Spam Prevention: We use automated tools for spam detection when processing comments and other submissions.
5. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to provide services or as required by law:
- Comments and Metadata: Retained indefinitely to streamline approval of follow-up comments.
- User Profiles: If you register on the site, personal information will be stored in your profile until you delete or edit it. Site administrators can also access this information.
6. Embedded Content from Other Websites
Our articles may include embedded content, such as videos and articles. Embedded content from other websites behaves the same as if you visited those sites, and they may collect data, use cookies, and track your interactions.
7. Data Rights and Requests
If you have an account on our site or have left comments, you may request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you or request the deletion of this data. This excludes data retained for legal or security reasons.
8. Links to External Sites
Our website may link to external sites not operated by us. We do not control the content or practices of these sites and are not responsible for their privacy policies.
9. Security and Data Protection
We prioritize safeguarding your data through commercially acceptable security measures against loss, theft, unauthorized access, disclosure, and alteration.
10. Modifications to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Your continued use of our site after any changes indicates acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, feel free to contact us through our website.