The Pregnancy Guide – Privacy Policy

At My Blooming Belly, your privacy is extremely important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we may collect from you when you visit mybloomingbelly.com, how we use it, and how we protect it. This policy complies with applicable Indian laws, including the Information Technology Act, 2000, and the SPDI (Sensitive Personal Data or Information) Rules, 2011.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect both personal and non-personal information, including but not limited to:

  • Personal Information: Such as your name, email address, or any other details you voluntarily provide when you comment, contact us, or subscribe to a newsletter (if enabled in the future).
  • Usage Data: Such as IP address, browser type, time spent on pages, and referring URLs, automatically collected through cookies and Google Analytics.

2. Use of Your Information

We use your data for the following purposes:

  • To personalize your experience and deliver relevant content
  • To respond to your comments, queries, or messages
  • To analyze blog performance and user trends via tools like Google Analytics
  • To improve our website’s structure and functionality
  • To comply with legal obligations if applicable

3. Cookies

Like many websites, we use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies help us understand how users interact with the site and can be controlled through your browser settings.

You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. However, disabling cookies may affect how you are able to interact with our website.

4. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to collect anonymized traffic data and user behavior insights. This helps us understand how visitors use our site and where we can improve. Google may use cookies and other technologies to collect and store data. You may opt out of Google Analytics tracking through browser extensions or settings.

5. Google AdSense & Third-Party Ads

We display ads using Google AdSense. These third-party vendors may use cookies to serve ads based on your previous visits to our site or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

6. Affiliate Disclosure

Some of our blog posts may contain affiliate links. If you click on these links and make a purchase, we may earn a commission — at no additional cost to you. We only promote products/services we genuinely believe in.

7. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal identification information to others. We may share general aggregated demographic information (not linked to any personal identification) for analytical purposes.

8. Email Subscriptions (Future Feature)

While we do not currently collect email addresses for newsletters, if and when this feature is introduced, users will have the option to voluntarily opt-in and unsubscribe anytime.

9. Comments

When you leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also your IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.

10. Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as needed for the purposes outlined above, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

11. Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational precautions to prevent the loss, misuse, or alteration of your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

12. Children’s Privacy

This website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without parental consent.

13. Legal Compliance (India)

This Privacy Policy complies with the provisions of Section 43A of the Information Technology Act, 2000, and the SPDI Rules, 2011. If required by Indian law enforcement agencies or courts, user information may be shared in accordance with applicable legal processes.

14. Your Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

15. Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be reflected with a revised effective date. Continued use of the site following changes implies your acceptance of those updates.

16. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact us:

📧 mybloomingbellyblog@gmail.com

Effective Date: May 25, 2025