Privacy Policy
Welcome to TheMommyHug.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we collect, use, and safeguard your information. This Privacy Policy applies to all visitors and users of our website, which provides product reviews (including affiliate-linked products), global baby-related news, parenting tips, and care guides. By using our site, you agree to the terms outlined below.
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
a. Personal Information
- Voluntary Submission: When you submit a contact form, or comment on posts, we may collect your name, email address, and any other details you provide.
b. Non-Personal Information
- Automated Data: We use cookies, and analytics tools to collect non-identifiable data such as IP addresses, browser type, device information, and pages visited.
- Affiliate Links: When you click on affiliate links (e.g., Amazon Associates), third-party partners may track your activity via cookies to credit us for referrals.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information for:
- Sending newsletters, updates, and promotional content (you can unsubscribe anytime).
- Responding to inquiries and improving user experience.
- Analyzing traffic patterns to optimize content.
- Earning commissions through affiliate programs when purchases are made via our links.
3. Third-Party Services & Affiliate Disclosure
We partner with third-party services that have their own privacy practices:
- Affiliate Programs: We participate in Amazon Associates and other affiliate networks. Purchases made through our links earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. These partners may track your activity via cookies.
- Analytics: Tools like Google Analytics collect aggregated data about site usage.
- Advertising: Ads served by networks like Google AdSense may use cookies for personalized content.
We do not control third-party data collection. Review their policies directly:
4. Data Protection
We implement security measures like SSL encryption and secure servers to protect your data. However, no online method is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Rights
You may:
- Opt out of emails via the “unsubscribe” link in newsletters.
- Request access, correction, or deletion of your personal data by contacting us.
- Disable cookies through your browser settings (note: this may affect site functionality).
6. Children’s Privacy
Our content is intended for parents and guardians. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. If you believe a child has submitted information, contact us immediately for removal.
7. Policy Updates
We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be posted here with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the site implies acceptance of updates.
Thank you for trusting TheMommyHug.com!