Privacy Policy for HowToBeAPositiveParent.com
Last Updated: 28th March 2025
Welcome to HowToBeAPositiveParent.com (“Website”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable privacy laws.
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following personal data:
- Comments and Contact Forms: When you leave a comment or submit a message through our contact form, we collect your name and email address.
- Email Marketing Newsletter: When you opt-in to receive a free resource or subscribe to our email list, we collect your name and email address.
- Purchases via Payhip: If you make a purchase through our attached Payhip store, your payment details will be processed by Payhip, and we may collect information related to your purchase (excluding payment details, which are handled securely by Payhip).
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
- To respond to your inquiries submitted through the contact form.
- To display your comments on our blog.
- To send you email newsletters, promotions, and free resources (only with your consent).
- To process transactions through our Payhip store (handled by Payhip’s payment provider).
3. Legal Basis for Processing Your Data (GDPR Compliance)
We process your data based on:
- Consent: When you subscribe to our emails or provide information through our contact form.
- Legitimate Interest: When you leave a comment, as we have a legitimate interest in fostering discussion and engagement on our blog.
- Contractual Necessity: When you make a purchase through Payhip.
You may withdraw your consent at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” in our emails or contacting us at [email protected]
4. Third-Party Services
Please note that this Privacy Policy applies only to HowToBeAPositiveParent.com and does not cover the privacy practices of third-party services. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies for more information on how they handle your data. We use third-party services, including:
- Email Marketing Provider: We use an external provider to manage our email list and send emails.
- Payhip: Transactions made via Payhip are subject to Payhip’s own privacy policy and payment security measures.
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to others.
5. Data Retention
We retain your data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. You can request deletion of your data at any time.
6. Your Rights Under GDPR
You have the following rights:
- Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you. We may charge a small fee for this service.
- Correction: Request corrections to your personal data.
- Deletion: Request the deletion of your data.
- Objection: Object to the processing of your data.
- Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a structured, electronic format.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected] .
7. Children’s Privacy
This Website is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or 16 where applicable by law). We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at [email protected] and we will take steps to remove such information.
8. Cookies
We may use cookies to improve user experience. You can disable cookies through your browser settings.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Please check this page periodically for any changes.
If you have any questions, contact us at [email protected]
By using this Website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.