This Privacy Policy explains how The Health Writes Kitchen (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects information when you visit thehealthwrites.com (the “Site”). By using the Site, you acknowledge you have read this policy.
Last Updated: August 9, 2026
1. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly (name, email address when you contact us, comment, or subscribe) and information collected automatically via cookies, log files, pixels, and similar technologies, including IP address, browser type, device type, approximate location, pages visited, and referring URLs.
2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use essential cookies (required for the Site to function), analytics cookies, and advertising cookies. Non-essential cookies are only set after you provide consent through our cookie consent banner. You can withdraw consent or change your preferences at any time using the “Cookie Settings” link in our footer, or by adjusting your browser settings.
3. Google AdSense & Advertising
We use Google AdSense and other third-party advertising companies to serve ads on this Site. Google and its partners use cookies (including the DoubleClick DART cookie) to serve ads based on your prior visits to this Site and other websites. Google’s advertising requirements are summarized in Google’s Advertising Principles.
- You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
- You may opt out of third-party vendor cookies via the Digital Advertising Alliance opt-out page.
- EEA/UK/Swiss users: ads are not personalized until you provide consent via our cookie banner.
4. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the Site. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as pages visited and time on page. This data is processed in aggregate/anonymized form where possible. You may opt out using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
5. Affiliate Links
Some links on this Site are affiliate links (including the Amazon Associates Program), meaning we may earn a commission if you make a purchase, at no extra cost to you. See our Affiliate Disclosure page for full details.
6. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to operate and improve the Site, respond to inquiries, personalize content and ads (with consent), analyze traffic, and comply with legal obligations. We do not sell your personal information for money.
7. Your Privacy Rights — GDPR (EEA, UK, Switzerland)
If you are located in the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, you have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict use of your personal data; object to processing; request data portability; and withdraw consent at any time. You may lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority. To exercise these rights, contact us at the email below — we aim to respond within 30 days.
8. Your Privacy Rights — CCPA/CPRA (California)
California residents have the right to know what personal information we collect, request deletion, opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of personal information (advertising cookies may qualify as “sharing”), and not be discriminated against for exercising these rights. We honor Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals where technically supported. To opt out, use our cookie consent tool or contact us directly.
9. Children’s Privacy
This Site is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. Contact us if you believe a child has provided us information so we can delete it.
10. Data Security & Retention
We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect your data and retain it only as long as necessary for the purposes described above or as required by law. No method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
11. Third-Party Links
This Site may link to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their policies independently.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted here with a revised “Last Updated” date.
13. Contact Us
Questions about this policy or your data rights? Email us at contact@thehealthwrites.com or visit our Contact page.