Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2/17/2025
Welcome to WelnessMarie Blog. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our website (the “Site”).
By using our Site, you consent to the practices described in this policy. If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).
1. Information We Collect
We collect personal information that you provide directly and data that is automatically collected when you visit our Site.
A. Personal Information You Provide
We may collect the following types of personal information:
- Contact Information (e.g., name, email address, phone number) when you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us.
- User Content (e.g., comments, feedback, or messages you submit).
B. Information Collected Automatically
We automatically collect certain information when you visit our Site, such as:
- Device & Browser Information (IP address, browser type, operating system).
- Usage Data (pages visited, time spent on the site, referring URLs).
- Cookies & Tracking Technologies (see Section 5 below).
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
✔ To provide and improve our content and services.
✔ To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
✔ To send newsletters or promotional emails (with your consent).
✔ To analyze user behavior and improve website performance.
✔ To comply with legal obligations.
We do not sell your personal information.
3. Sharing Your Information
We may share your personal information in the following situations:
A. Service Providers
We work with third-party vendors (e.g., analytics providers, email services) who process data on our behalf. These parties are contractually bound to protect your data.
B. Legal Compliance
We may disclose your information when required by law, such as responding to legal requests or protecting our rights.
C. Business Transfers
If we undergo a business transaction (e.g., merger, acquisition), your information may be transferred.
4. Your Rights Under California Law (CCPA & CPRA)
If you are a California resident, you have the following rights:
A. Right to Know
You can request details about the personal information we collect, use, and disclose.
B. Right to Delete
You can request that we delete your personal data, subject to legal exceptions.
C. Right to Opt-Out of Sale or Sharing
We do not sell personal data. However, if we engage in certain types of data sharing, you will have the right to opt out.
D. Right to Correct
You can request corrections to inaccurate personal data.
E. Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information
We do not collect sensitive data as defined under CPRA (e.g., Social Security numbers, precise geolocation).
F. Right to Non-Discrimination
We will not deny services or provide different pricing if you exercise your privacy rights.
To exercise your rights, please contact us.
We will respond to verified requests within 45 days as required by California law.
5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. These may include:
- Essential Cookies – Required for website functionality.
- Analytics Cookies – Helps us understand how visitors use our Site (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Advertising Cookies – Used for targeted advertising (if applicable).
You can opt out of cookies through your browser settings.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for business or legal purposes. After this period, we securely delete or anonymize your data.
7. Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, and we encourage you to review their policies before sharing information.
8. Security Measures
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information. However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review it regularly.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your rights under California law, please contact us.