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Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 1, 2024

At Healthy Spell, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard the data you provide when you use our website, healthyspell.com.

By accessing or using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our services.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  1. Personal Information: When you sign up for our newsletter, quizzes, or other interactive features, you may provide information such as your:

    • Name
    • Email address
    • Contact details
  2. Non-Personal Information: We also collect non-personal data that your browser sends whenever you visit our website. This data may include:

    • IP address
    • Browser type and version
    • Pages you visit on our site
    • Time and date of your visit
    • Time spent on those pages
  3. Cookies: We use cookies to enhance your experience on our site. Cookies are small text files that store information about your preferences. You can control or block cookies through your browser settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To Improve Our Website: We analyze usage data to enhance site performance, content, and user experience.
  • To Communicate with You: We use your email address to send newsletters, updates, and respond to your inquiries.
  • To Personalize Content: We may use cookies and analytics to tailor the content you see, including blog posts, quizzes, and advertisements.
  • For Security: To detect, prevent, and address potential security issues.

We will not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes without your explicit consent.

3. How We Protect Your Data

We take the security of your data seriously. We use industry-standard practices to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, so while we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

4. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services (e.g., Google Analytics, AdSense) that collect, monitor, and analyze data to help us improve our services. These third-party service providers have their own privacy policies regarding how they use your data.

If you follow links from our website to third-party websites, we are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of each site you visit.

5. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Correction: You have the right to ask for corrections if your personal information is inaccurate or incomplete.
  • Deletion: You may request the deletion of your personal information, except where we are required to retain it by law.
  • Opt-Out: You can opt out of receiving our emails at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in our communications.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our site. Some cookies are necessary for the functioning of the site, while others help us analyze how users interact with the website. You can choose to disable cookies in your browser settings, though doing so may limit your experience.

7. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe that we have unintentionally collected data from a child under 13, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to delete that information.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, services, or legal obligations. The updated policy will be posted on this page with the "last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or if you wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us at:

Email: support@healthyspell.com
Address: South Africa, Johannesburg, South Avenue, 55 Myles Street

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