Information We Collect
Information You Provide: When you use our contact form, we collect your name, email address, and message content. We use this solely to respond to your inquiry.
Automatically Collected Information: Like most websites, we automatically collect certain information including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and timestamps. This helps us understand how our site is used and improve our services.
Calculator Data: We do NOT store the personal information you enter into our calculators (ages, weights, dates, etc.). These calculations happen in your browser or temporarily on our servers and are not saved, logged, or associated with your identity.
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Respond to your contact form inquiries
- Send newsletters if you've opted in (not currently implemented)
- Analyze site usage and improve our calculators and content
- Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
- Comply with legal obligations
Third-Party Services
Google AdSense: We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site and other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings.
Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand site traffic and usage patterns. Google Analytics collects anonymous information about your visit. You can opt out using Google's opt-out browser add-on.
Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. You can control cookies through your browser settings, though disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
Types of cookies we use:
- Essential cookies: Required for site operation (e.g., remembering form data)
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand site usage (Google Analytics)
- Advertising cookies: Used by Google AdSense for ad personalization
Your Rights (GDPR/CCPA)
GDPR (European Union): If you're in the EU/EEA, you have rights to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to data processing
- Data portability
CCPA (California): California residents have rights to:
- Know what personal information is collected
- Know whether personal information is sold or disclosed
- Opt out of sale of personal information
- Request deletion of personal information
- Non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights
Note: We do not sell personal information to third parties.
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure. Use our site at your own risk.
Children's Privacy
Our site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn we've collected such information, we'll delete it promptly. If you believe we've collected information from a child under 13, contact us immediately.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of our site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
Questions about this privacy policy or our data practices? Contact us:
Email: [your-email@babypolar.com]
Contact Page: babypolar.com/contact/