This Privacy Policy explains how GoWellza.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website. By using GoWellza.com, you agree to the terms described in this policy.
If you have questions about this policy, contact us at info@gowellza.com.
1. Information We Collect
Information you provide directly: When you use our contact form, you may provide your name, email address, and a message. We use this information only to respond to your inquiry. We do not add you to any mailing list without your explicit consent.
Information collected automatically: When you visit GoWellza.com, certain information is collected automatically through cookies and analytics tools. This includes your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and time spent on pages. This data is collected in aggregated, anonymous form and is used solely to understand how visitors use our site and improve our content.
2. Cookies
We use cookies — small text files stored on your device — to improve your experience on GoWellza.com. We use the following types of cookies:
Functional cookies — Essential for the website to work correctly. These cannot be disabled.
Preference cookies — Remember your settings and preferences across visits.
Analytics cookies — Used by Google Analytics to collect anonymous data about how visitors use the site (pages visited, time on site, traffic sources). This data does not identify you personally.
Marketing cookies — Used by Google AdSense and Google’s DoubleClick to serve advertisements based on your browsing history on this and other websites.
You can manage or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings or through the cookie consent banner displayed on our site. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect site functionality.
3. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information about how visitors use GoWellza.com — including which pages are visited most often and how users navigate between pages.
The data collected by Google Analytics is processed by Google in accordance with their Privacy Policy. We do not have access to personally identifiable information through Google Analytics.
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on at: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
For more information on how Google uses data, visit: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
4. Google AdSense and Advertising
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on GoWellza.com. Google AdSense is provided by Google LLC.
Google uses cookies, including the DoubleClick cookie, to serve ads based on your previous visits to this website and other websites across the internet. This allows Google to display personalized advertisements that may be relevant to your interests.
You can opt out of personalized advertising in two ways:
- Visit Google Ads Settings at https://adssettings.google.com and turn off personalized ads
- Visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices/ to opt out of interest-based advertising from participating companies
Google AdSense uses the following data to serve ads: browsing behavior, device information, general location (country/region level), and interactions with previous ads. GoWellza.com does not share personally identifiable information with Google for advertising purposes.
For full details on how Google uses data in advertising, visit: https://policies.google.com/privacy
5. Third-Party Services
GoWellza.com uses the following third-party services that may collect data independently under their own privacy policies:
- Google Analytics (traffic analysis) — policies.google.com/privacy
- Google AdSense (display advertising) — policies.google.com/privacy
- WPForms (contact form processing) — wpforms.com/privacy-policy
- CookieYes (cookie consent management) — cookieyes.com/privacy-policy
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party services. We encourage you to review their privacy policies directly.
6. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To respond to messages sent through our contact form
- To understand how visitors use our website and improve our content
- To deliver relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
- To comply with legal obligations
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third party for marketing purposes. Ever.
7. Data Retention
Contact form submissions — We retain your name, email address, and message for up to 12 months in order to maintain a record of correspondence. After this period, data is deleted.
Analytics data — Google Analytics data is retained for 26 months as per Google’s default settings.
Cookie data — Marketing and preference cookies expire according to the schedule set by each service provider (typically 30 days to 2 years).
8. Your Rights Under GDPR (European Users)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Right of access — You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Right to rectification — You can request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete data
- Right to erasure — You can request that we delete your personal data (“right to be forgotten”)
- Right to restrict processing — You can request that we limit how we use your data
- Right to data portability — You can receive your data in a machine-readable format
- Right to object — You can object to our processing of your data for direct marketing
- Right to withdraw consent — Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@gowellza.com. We will respond within 30 days.
9. Your Rights Under CCPA (California Users)
If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- The right to know what personal information we collect and how it is used
- The right to request deletion of your personal information
- The right to opt out of the sale of your personal information (note: we do not sell personal information)
- The right to non-discrimination for exercising your CCPA rights
To make a CCPA request, contact us at info@gowellza.com.
10. Children’s Privacy
GoWellza.com is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at info@gowellza.com and we will delete it promptly.
11. Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
12. Links to Other Websites
GoWellza.com may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any external site you visit.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. Continued use of GoWellza.com after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data:
Email: info@gowellza.com Contact form: https://gowellza.com/contact-us/