Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how Healthfoodguideinfo collects, uses, and protects information when you read and interact with our editorial content at healthfoodguideinfo.info. We are committed to respecting your privacy.
Who We Are
Healthfoodguideinfo is an independent editorial publication dedicated to sharing informative articles, guides, and research-based content about healthy eating and nutrition. We are not a retailer, service provider, or product brand.
- Publication name: Healthfoodguideinfo
- Website: healthfoodguideinfo.info
- Registered address: Avenue Victor Hugo 139, Toulouse, France
- Contact: [email protected]
Data We Collect
As an editorial platform, we collect only minimal data necessary to operate and improve our publication. This may include:
Automatically Collected Data
When you visit our website, our servers automatically record your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, pages visited, and the date and time of your visit. This data is used solely for security and analytics purposes.
Data You Voluntarily Provide
If you contact our editorial team by email — for example, to submit feedback about an article or ask a content-related question — we will collect the name and email address you provide in your message. We do not use contact forms that store data in databases.
Newsletter / Content Updates (if applicable)
If you sign up to receive editorial updates or new article notifications, we collect your email address for that purpose only. You may unsubscribe at any time using the link included in every email.
How We Use Your Data
We use information collected strictly for editorial and operational purposes:
- To operate and maintain the website and ensure its technical security.
- To understand which articles and topics resonate most with our readers, helping our editorial team plan future content.
- To respond to reader feedback or questions submitted via email.
- To send content newsletters if you have opted in, and only until you choose to unsubscribe.
- To comply with applicable legal obligations.
We do not sell, rent, or use your data for commercial profiling, targeted advertising on our behalf, or any purpose unrelated to the operation of this editorial publication.
Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies — small text files stored on your device — to improve your reading experience and help us understand how readers navigate our content. We use the following categories of cookies:
| Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Ensure the website functions correctly and securely. | Session |
| Analytics | Collect aggregated, anonymised data on article performance and reader navigation (e.g. Google Analytics). | Up to 2 years |
| Preference | Remember settings such as language or reading preferences. | Up to 1 year |
You can control or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the display or functionality of some pages. Most browsers also support opt-out extensions for analytics tools such as Google Analytics.
Third-Party Services
To operate our editorial platform, we may use trusted third-party tools. These providers process data only as necessary to deliver their specific service and are bound by their own privacy policies:
- Google Analytics — anonymised website traffic and content performance analytics. Data is aggregated and does not identify individual readers.
- Web hosting provider — stores website files and serves pages to visitors. Access to logs is limited to security purposes.
- Email newsletter platform (if applicable) — manages subscriber lists and sends editorial content updates. Readers may unsubscribe at any time.
We do not share your personal information with third parties for marketing, advertising, or commercial purposes. We do not sell reader data under any circumstances.
Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as is necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected:
- Email correspondence with readers is retained for up to 12 months, then deleted unless there is a legal obligation to retain it longer.
- Newsletter subscriber data is retained until you unsubscribe, after which it is permanently removed within 30 days.
- Anonymised analytics data may be retained for up to 26 months in aggregated form.
Your Rights
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable French data protection law, you have the following rights regarding any personal data we hold about you:
Right of Access
You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Right to Rectification
You may ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
Right to Erasure
You may request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal retention requirements.
Right to Object
You may object to certain processing activities, including analytics.
Right to Restriction
You may request that we temporarily restrict how we process your data.
Right to Portability
Where applicable, you may receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact our editorial team at [email protected]. We will respond within 30 days. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the French data protection authority, the CNIL (Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés).
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect the data we hold from unauthorised access, loss, or disclosure. Our website uses HTTPS encryption for all data transmitted between your browser and our server. Access to any reader data is restricted to authorised members of the editorial team only.
While we take all reasonable precautions, no transmission over the internet can be guaranteed to be entirely secure. If you have concerns about a potential data breach, please contact us immediately at [email protected].
External Links
Our articles may contain links to external websites, research papers, or third-party publications referenced as sources. These sites are independently operated and have their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any external site you visit. Healthfoodguideinfo is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of external websites.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our editorial practices or applicable law. When we do, we will revise the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage readers to review this page periodically. Continued use of the website after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Our Editorial Team
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your data rights, or want to send feedback about our articles, please reach out to us directly.
Publication: Healthfoodguideinfo
Address: Avenue Victor Hugo 139, Toulouse, France
Email: [email protected]