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Effective date: 1 January 2024
This Privacy Policy explains how Healthyfoodchoicesinfo — an independent editorial publication focused on healthy food and nutrition — collects, uses, and protects information when you visit healthyfoodchoicesinfo.info.
Who We Are
Healthyfoodchoicesinfo is an editorial publication dedicated to providing readers with well-researched articles, guides, and informational content on the topic of healthy eating and nutrition. We are not a shop, a service provider, or a product manufacturer.
- Publication name: Healthyfoodchoicesinfo
- Website: healthyfoodchoicesinfo.info
- Registered address: Boulevard Haussmann 41, Lyon, France
- Contact email: [email protected]
Information We Collect
a) Information You Provide Voluntarily
When you contact our editorial team — for example, to submit feedback about an article or ask a content-related question — you may provide your name and email address. We collect only what you voluntarily share.
b) Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, certain technical information is collected automatically by our hosting infrastructure and analytics tools. This may include:
- IP address (anonymised where possible)
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages viewed and time spent on each page
- Referring URL (the page that directed you to our site)
- Date and time of your visit
c) No Sensitive Data
We do not collect sensitive personal data such as health records, financial information, government identification numbers, or any special categories of personal data as defined under the GDPR.
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information solely for the following editorial and operational purposes:
Respond to Enquiries
To reply to questions or feedback submitted to our editorial team about our articles and content.
Analyse Site Performance
To understand how readers interact with our content so we can improve the quality and accessibility of our articles.
Ensure Security
To detect and prevent fraudulent activity, spam, or abuse of our editorial platform.
Legal Compliance
To meet our obligations under applicable data protection laws, including the GDPR.
We do not use your data for automated decision-making, profiling, or any form of targeted advertising on this platform.
Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Our website uses cookies — small text files stored on your device — to ensure basic functionality and improve your reading experience. We use the following categories of cookies:
| Type | Purpose | Required? |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Enable core site functionality and navigation | Yes |
| Analytics | Understand readership patterns and article engagement (anonymised) | Optional |
| Preference | Remember your display preferences (e.g. font size, language) | Optional |
You can control or disable non-essential cookies through your browser settings at any time. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of some sections of our site. For detailed guidance, visit aboutcookies.org.
Third-Party Services
To operate our editorial platform effectively, we engage certain trusted third-party service providers. Each is contractually bound to handle your data securely and only for the purposes we specify.
Analytics Providers
We may use tools such as Google Analytics to measure readership and content performance. Data is anonymised and aggregated. Google's privacy policy applies: policies.google.com/privacy.
Hosting Providers
Our website is hosted by a reputable infrastructure provider. Server logs — including IP addresses — may be retained by the hosting provider in line with their own privacy policies.
Email Communication
If you contact our editorial team by email, your message may be processed via a third-party email service. We do not use your email address for any promotional campaigns.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information with any third party for their own marketing or commercial purposes.
Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected or to comply with legal obligations:
- → Editorial correspondence (e.g. reader feedback emails): retained for up to 12 months, then securely deleted.
- → Analytics data: retained in anonymised and aggregated form for up to 26 months, as is standard with most analytics platforms.
- → Server logs: typically retained by our hosting provider for up to 90 days for security and diagnostic purposes.
Your Rights Under GDPR
As a resident of the European Union or European Economic Area, you have the following rights with respect to your personal data. You may exercise any of these rights by contacting us at the address below.
Right of Access
Request a copy of any personal data we hold about you.
Right to Rectification
Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
Right to Erasure
Request deletion of your personal data where there is no compelling reason for us to retain it.
Right to Restrict Processing
Ask us to pause the processing of your data in certain circumstances.
Right to Data Portability
Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format where applicable.
Right to Object
Object to processing of your data based on our legitimate interests.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority. In France, this is the Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertés (CNIL): www.cnil.fr.
External Links
Our articles and editorial content may contain links to external websites — for instance, to scientific studies, nutritional databases, or reputable health organisations. These external sites operate under their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their content or data practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any external site you visit through a link on our platform.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our editorial practices, applicable law, or the technologies we use. When we make material changes, we will update the effective date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Continued use of healthyfoodchoicesinfo.info after any update constitutes your acknowledgement of the revised policy.
Contact Our Editorial Team
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact our editorial team. We aim to respond to all privacy-related enquiries within 30 days.
Healthyfoodchoicesinfo – Editorial Office
Boulevard Haussmann 41, Lyon, France
Response time: within 2 business days
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the questions our readers ask most often about healthy eating and how we work.