Privacy policy - welnessways

Effective Date: August 17, 2025

At WellnessWays.com, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a safe online experience. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, WellnessWays.com, including any interactions with Google AdSense advertisements displayed on our site. Please read this policy carefully. By accessing or using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

Table of Contents

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you visit WellnessWays.com:

a. Personal Information

Voluntarily Provided Information: If you choose to contact us via forms, comments, or email subscriptions, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, or other details you provide.
Account Information: If you register for an account (e.g., for newsletters or commenting), we may collect your username, email address, and other relevant details.

b. Non-Personal Information

Automatically Collected Information: We collect non-identifiable data through cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies. This includes:
- Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device type.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on the site, referral URLs, and interactions with advertisements.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies to enhance your experience, analyze site performance, and serve personalized advertisements through Google AdSense.

c. Information from Third Parties

Google AdSense: Our website uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google and its partners may use cookies, web beacons, or other tracking technologies to collect information about your interactions with ads, such as which ads you view or click. This data is used to serve relevant advertisements based on your interests. For more details, refer to Google’s Privacy Policy.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

To provide and improve our website’s content and functionality.
To personalize your experience, including delivering health and fitness content tailored to your interests.
To communicate with you, such as responding to inquiries or sending newsletters (if subscribed).
To analyze website usage and optimize our services.
To serve relevant advertisements through Google AdSense and measure their effectiveness.
To comply with legal obligations or protect our rights.

3. Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising

WellnessWays.com participates in the Google AdSense program, which displays advertisements on our website. These ads may be personalized based on your browsing behavior and interests, as determined by Google and its advertising partners.

Cookies and Tracking: Google AdSense uses cookies and similar technologies to track your interactions with ads. This helps deliver ads relevant to your interests. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings or by adjusting your browser’s cookie settings.
Third-Party Vendors: Google AdSense may involve third-party vendors who use cookies or other technologies to serve ads. These vendors may collect non-personal information about your online activities over time and across different websites.

For more information on how Google handles data for advertising, please review Google’s Privacy Policy and How Google Uses Information from Sites or Apps.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience on WellnessWays.com. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us:

Remember your preferences and settings.
Analyze site traffic and user behavior.
Deliver personalized advertisements through Google AdSense.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website and the ads you see.

5. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following cases:

With Service Providers: We may share data with trusted third-party service providers (e.g., web hosting, analytics, or email services) who assist in operating our website, provided they agree to keep your information confidential.
With Google AdSense: Non-personal information is shared with Google AdSense to deliver and optimize advertisements.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, such as in response to a court order or to comply with legal processes.
Business Transfers: If WellnessWays.com is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction, with safeguards to protect your privacy.

6. Your Choices and Rights

You have the following rights regarding your information:

Opt-Out of Personalized Ads: You can opt out of interest-based advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings or the Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out Page.
Manage Cookies: You can adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies.
Access or Delete Information: If you have provided personal information (e.g., through a contact form or newsletter subscription), you may request access, correction, or deletion by contacting us at [insert contact email].
Unsubscribe: If you receive our newsletters, you can unsubscribe using the link provided in the email.

7. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no online platform can guarantee absolute security. We encourage you to take steps to protect your data, such as using strong passwords and avoiding sharing sensitive information.

8. Third-Party Links

WellnessWays.com may contain links to third-party websites, including those of advertisers or affiliates. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. Please review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

9. Children’s Privacy

WellnessWays.com is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided personal information, we will take steps to delete it.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The updated policy will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review this policy periodically.