Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2025
Diet Balance Coach ("we," "us," or "our") operates the dietbalancecoach.info website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our editorial platform.
1. Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Information:
- IP address and browser type
- Pages visited and time spent on our site
- Referring website information
- Device type and operating system
Information You Provide:
- Email address (if you contact us)
- Name and message content (for editorial inquiries)
- Comments or feedback on our articles
2. How We Use Your Information
- To improve our editorial content and user experience
- To respond to your inquiries about our articles
- To analyze site traffic and reader behavior
- To prevent fraudulent activity and ensure site security
- To comply with legal obligations
- To send editorial updates if you have opted in
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. These include:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for site functionality
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how readers use our platform
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and choices
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect your ability to access certain features of our site.
4. Third-Party Services
We use third-party services that may collect information about you:
- Google Analytics: For anonymous traffic analysis and reader insights
- Hosting Providers: To store and deliver our content
- Email Services: To send newsletters and editorial updates (only with your consent)
These providers have their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review them.
5. Data Security and Retention
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. This includes:
- Secure HTTPS encryption for data transmission
- Regular security audits and updates
- Limited access to personal data
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, unless otherwise required by law.
6. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Right to Access: Request what data we hold about you
- Right to Correct: Update or correct inaccurate information
- Right to Delete: Request deletion of your personal data
- Right to Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from newsletters and marketing communications
- Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
To exercise these rights, contact our editorial team using the information in the Contact section below.
7. Children's Privacy
Our editorial platform is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information and terminate the child's account.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a new "Last updated" date.
Your continued use of our site following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact our editorial team:
Diet Balance Coach Editorial Team
Esplanadi 147
Tampere, Finland
For content questions and privacy inquiries: [email protected]
We will respond to all privacy-related inquiries within 30 days of receipt.
This Privacy Policy complies with applicable data protection regulations including GDPR and local Finnish privacy laws. For more information about our editorial practices, please read our Disclaimer.