Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 29, 2026
Information We Collect
When you use HealthBlog, we may collect the following types of information:
- Usage data — pages visited, time on page, referral source, browser type, and approximate location (country/region) via anonymised server logs
- Comments — if you leave a comment on an article, we collect the name you provide and the content of your comment
- Contact form submissions — name, email address, and message content when you contact us
We do not require account registration to read content. We do not collect payment information.
How We Use Your Information
- To display your comments on articles (with the name you provide)
- To respond to contact form enquiries
- To analyse site performance and improve content (using anonymised, aggregated data)
- To detect and prevent spam and abuse
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
Cookies
HealthBlog uses only essential technical cookies necessary for the site to function correctly. We do not use advertising cookies or cross-site tracking cookies. Analytics, if used, is configured with IP anonymisation.
Data Retention
Comments are retained indefinitely unless you request deletion. Server logs are retained for a maximum of 90 days. Contact form submissions are retained only as long as necessary to respond to your enquiry.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to access, correct, or delete personal data we hold about you. To make a data request, contact us via the contact page. We will respond within 30 days.
Children's Privacy
HealthBlog is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that a child has provided personal information, we will delete it promptly.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Material changes will be noted with an updated "Last updated" date at the top of this page.
Contact
For privacy-related questions or data requests, please use our contact form.