Effective Date: 2/8/2025

Welcome to Naturally Non-Toxic (“we,” “our,” or “us”). Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting it. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (www.naturallynontoxic.com).

1. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of data:

  • Personal Information: Name, email address, and other details you provide when subscribing to our email list, commenting, or contacting us.
  • Non-Personal Information: IP address, browser type, referral source, pages visited, and other analytics data.
  • Cookies & Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to track user activity and improve site experience.
  • Comment Data: When visitors leave comments, we collect the data shown in the comments form, the visitor’s IP address, and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible in the context of your comment.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use your information for the following purposes:

  • To operate and improve our website.
  • To personalize your experience.
  • To send you emails, newsletters, or promotional content (with your consent).
  • To analyze trends and website performance.
  • To comply with legal obligations.
  • For affiliate marketing and advertising purposes.

3. Affiliate Disclosure

Naturally Non-Toxic is a participant in affiliate programs, meaning we may earn commissions on purchases made through affiliate links. This does not increase the price you pay for products or services. We strive to recommend only reputable products and services.

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to improve functionality and analyze site traffic. By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.

Types of Cookies We Use:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality.
  • Analytical Cookies: Used for tracking website traffic and trends.
  • Marketing Cookies: Used for personalized ads and affiliate tracking.

If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when leaving another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and indicates the post ID of the article just edited. It expires after one day.

5. Third-Party Links & Services

Our site may contain links to third-party websites, affiliate links, and advertisements. Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves as if the visitor has visited the other website, which may collect data, use cookies, embed tracking, and monitor interactions.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

6. Email Marketing & Communications

If you subscribe to our email list, we may send newsletters, promotions, and updates. You can opt out at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in our emails.

7. Data Protection & Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

  • GDPR (EU Users): Right to access, correct, delete, or restrict the processing of your data.
  • CCPA (California Users): Right to request disclosure of personal data collected, request deletion, and opt-out of data sharing.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at lily@naturallynontoxic.com.

8. Security Measures

We implement security measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. You share your data at your own risk.

9. Data Retention

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically. For users that register on our website (if any), we store the personal information provided in their user profile. Users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except the username). Website administrators can also see and edit this information.

10. Data Sharing & Transfers

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service. If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

11. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

12. Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Naturally Non-Toxic
lily@naturallynontoxic.com

By using our website, you acknowledge and agree to this Privacy Policy.