Privacy Policy

Last updated: November 15, 2025

We respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how https://healthdigest.blog (“we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, and shares information when you use our website.

Who We Are

Our website address is: https://healthdigest.blog.

For privacy‑related inquiries, contact: support@healthdigest.blog or use our contact form.

Information We Collect

Account & Profile Data (if registration is enabled): name, email, and settings.
Comments: data in the comments form, IP address, and browser user agent to help spam detection. An anonymized string (hash) from your email may be sent to Gravatar to check for an avatar. See Gravatar’s privacy policy. After approval, your profile picture is public in the context of your comment.
Media: if you upload images, avoid EXIF GPS/location data. Visitors can download and extract location data from images.
Technical Data: IP address, device, browser type, pages, and timestamps (via logs, analytics, or security plugins).
Communication Data: messages you send us (e.g., contact forms, support emails).

Cookies & Similar Technologies

We use cookies to operate and improve our site. Examples include:

Comment cookies: if you leave a comment, you may opt‑in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies for one year.
Login cookies (if you have an account): temporary and persistent cookies remember your login and screen options. “Remember Me” persists for two weeks.
Publishing cookies: if you edit or publish an article, a cookie stores the post ID for 1 day. It includes no personal data.

You can control cookies in your browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit some features.

Analytics, Advertising & Affiliate Links

We may use analytics (e.g., Google Analytics) to understand site usage and improve content. We may also use advertising pixels (e.g., Google/Meta/TikTok) to measure campaigns and deliver relevant ads.

Some pages include affiliate links or sponsored content. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. We aim to mark sponsored content where applicable.

Update this section to list the exact tools you use and link to their privacy pages if required.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content behaves as if the visitor has visited the other website. These sites may collect data, use cookies, embed third‑party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction if you have an account and are logged in to that site.

Who We Share Your Data With

We share data only as needed to run our site and comply with the law. For example:

Security & Anti‑Spam: automated services may check visitor comments to reduce spam.
Service Providers: hosting, CDN, analytics, email, or ad partners who process data on our behalf under appropriate safeguards.
Legal: we may disclose information to comply with laws, respond to legal requests, or protect our rights and users.

How Long We Retain Your Data

Comments: retained indefinitely to recognize and approve follow‑ups automatically.
User Accounts: profile data (if registration is enabled) is stored as long as the account is active. Administrators can view and edit this information.
Analytics/Logs: retained for a reasonable period to operate the site and for security, then deleted or anonymized.

What Rights You Have Over Your Data

You may request:

An exported file of your personal data we hold, including data you provided.
Correction or deletion of your personal data. This does not include data we must keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

To exercise these rights, contact us at the email above.

Where Your Data Is Sent

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

International Transfers & Local Laws

Our services and providers may be located in various countries. By using the site, you understand your information may be transferred internationally subject to appropriate safeguards. If you are in Australia, we aim to handle personal information in a manner consistent with applicable privacy laws. This policy is not legal advice—please seek counsel for specific obligations.

Children’s Privacy

Our site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us information, please contact us so we can delete it.

Data Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information; however, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

Contact Us & Changes to This Policy

Questions? Contact support@healthdigest.blog

We may update this policy from time to time. We will post the latest version on https://healthdigest.blog with a new “Last updated” date.