Privacy Policy

Last updated: November 18, 2024

Your privacy matters to us. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that data. We're committed to being transparent about our data practices and protecting your information.

Introduction

AgePowerfully ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and otherwise process information in connection with our websites, applications, and services (collectively, the "Services").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using AgePowerfully, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the provisions of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

Email Addresses

When you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us, we collect your email address. We use this information to:

  • Send you supplement reviews, guides, and updates
  • Respond to your inquiries
  • Provide customer support
  • Send marketing communications (only if you've opted in)

Cookies and Tracking Data

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience on our site. This includes:

  • Session cookies: Remember your preferences during your visit
  • Persistent cookies: Store your preferences for future visits
  • Analytics cookies: Understand how you use our site (via Google Analytics)
  • Third-party cookies: From affiliate networks and advertising partners

Analytics & Usage Information

Through Google Analytics and similar tools, we automatically collect:

  • Pages you visit and content you interact with
  • Time spent on pages
  • Clicks and scroll behavior
  • Browser type, device type, and operating system
  • General geographic location (city/country level)
  • Referring website or search terms used

Contact & Form Information

When you contact us via our contact form, we collect:

  • Your name
  • Email address
  • Message content
  • Any attachments you provide

Device & Technical Information

We automatically collect technical information:

  • IP address
  • Device identifier
  • Browser information
  • Operating system
  • Mobile device type

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to provide, improve, and personalize our Services:

  • Deliver content: Send reviews, guides, and newsletter emails
  • Improve our site: Analyze usage data to make better user experiences
  • Personalization: Remember your preferences and reading history
  • Communications: Respond to inquiries and customer support requests
  • Marketing: Send promotional content (only with your consent)
  • Affiliate tracking: Track clicks and purchases through our affiliate links
  • Security: Protect against fraud and maintain site security
  • Compliance: Meet legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service

3. Third-Party Services & Data Sharing

We use third-party services to operate our website and improve our Services. These partners may have access to your information as necessary to provide their services:

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. Google Analytics collects data about your interactions with our website and may set cookies on your device.

Data collected: Pages visited, time on site, device information, geographic location, traffic sources.

Learn more: Google's Privacy Policy

Email Service Provider

We use email service providers (such as Mailchimp, ConvertKit, or similar platforms) to send newsletters and marketing communications.

Data shared: Your email address and subscription preferences are shared with our email provider to send you content you've requested.

Affiliate Networks

We participate in affiliate programs with supplement companies and retailers (Amazon Associates, Vitacost, etc.). When you click our affiliate links, we may earn a commission if you make a purchase.

Data shared: Your click information, device ID, and purchase data may be shared with affiliate networks to track conversions and pay commissions.

See our Affiliate Disclosure for more details.

Advertising & Remarketing

We use advertising partners (Google Ads, Facebook Pixel, etc.) for remarketing and advertising purposes.

Data shared: Information about your browsing behavior may be shared to show you relevant advertisements on other websites.

Hosting & Infrastructure

We use cloud hosting providers to store and serve our website. Your data may be stored on servers operated by these third parties.

Important: We do not sell your personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. We only share information as necessary to provide our Services or as required by law.

4. Cookie Policy

Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us recognize you and improve your experience.

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function. You cannot disable these without affecting site functionality.

Performance & Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our site (Google Analytics). They do not identify you personally but help us improve our content and user experience.

Targeting & Remarketing Cookies

These cookies allow us to show you targeted advertisements on other websites based on your interests and browsing behavior on our site.

Third-Party Cookies

Third-party services (Google, affiliate networks) may set their own cookies on your device. You can manage third-party cookies through:

How to manage cookies:

  • Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent
  • You can also visit AllAboutCookies.org for more information
  • Disabling cookies may affect functionality and some features of our site

5. Email Newsletter & Marketing Communications

We respect your email preferences and privacy.

Subscribing to Our Newsletter

To subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address and (optionally) your name. You give us permission to send you supplement reviews, guides, tips, and updates.

By subscribing, you explicitly opt in to receive marketing communications from us.

Unsubscribing

You can unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time by:

  • Clicking the "Unsubscribe" link at the bottom of any email
  • Emailing us at hello@agepowerfully.net
  • Visiting your account preferences (if applicable)

Unsubscribe requests are processed immediately. We will stop sending marketing emails, though we may still send transactional emails (e.g., responses to your inquiries).

Newsletter Tracking

We track whether you open our emails and which links you click. This helps us understand what content resonates with you and improve our newsletters.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical, administrative, and physical security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

Our security practices include:

  • HTTPS encryption for data in transit
  • Secure password storage and authentication
  • Regular security updates and patches
  • Access controls and user authentication
  • Monitoring for security threats

Important: While we implement strong security measures, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.

7. GDPR & Privacy Regulations

We comply with applicable privacy laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and other similar regulations.

For EU Residents (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Union, you have rights under GDPR including:

  • Right to access your personal data
  • Right to correct inaccurate data
  • Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
  • Right to restrict processing
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to object to processing
  • Right to lodge a complaint with your data protection authority

To exercise these rights, contact us at hello@agepowerfully.net with your request.

For California Residents (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have rights under CCPA including:

  • Right to know what data is collected
  • Right to know whether data is sold or disclosed
  • Right to delete collected data
  • Right to opt-out of the sale of personal data
  • Right to non-discrimination for exercising your rights

We do not sell your personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To exercise your rights, contact us at hello@agepowerfully.net.

Legal Basis for Processing

We only process your personal data when we have a valid legal basis:

  • Your Consent: For newsletter subscriptions and marketing emails
  • Legitimate Interests: To improve our site and provide better content
  • Legal Obligation: When required by law
  • Contract: To provide services you've requested

8. Your Rights & Choices

Access Your Data

You have the right to request a copy of the personal information we hold about you. We will provide this within 30 days of your request.

Correct or Update Your Data

If your information is inaccurate or incomplete, you can request that we correct it. Contact us at hello@agepowerfully.net with details of the correction.

Request Deletion

You can request that we delete your personal data. We will delete your information unless we have a legal obligation to retain it.

Note: Some data may be retained for legal, tax, or accounting purposes.

Opt-Out of Marketing

You can opt out of marketing communications at any time by:

  • Clicking unsubscribe in our emails
  • Contacting us at hello@agepowerfully.net
  • Using our preference management tools

Control Cookies & Tracking

You can control how cookies are used through:

Data Portability

You can request your personal data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format so you can transfer it to another service.

How to exercise your rights:

Contact us at hello@agepowerfully.net with your request. Include "Privacy Request" in the subject line and specify which right you're exercising. We will respond within 30 days.

9. Children's Privacy

AgePowerfully is not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we discover we have collected information from a child under 18, we will delete that information promptly.

If you believe we have collected information from a child under 18, please contact us immediately at hello@agepowerfully.net.

10. International Data Transfers

Your personal information may be transferred to, stored in, and processed in countries other than your country of residence, including the United States. These countries may have different data protection laws than your home country.

By providing your information to us, you consent to the transfer of your data to countries outside your country of residence, which may have data protection rules that differ from those of your country. We implement safeguards, such as standard contractual clauses, to protect your data during international transfers.

11. How Long We Keep Your Data

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide our Services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy.

Retention periods:

  • Email addresses: Retained while you're subscribed, then 30 days after unsubscribe
  • Analytics data: Retained for up to 14 months
  • Cookies: Until deleted or they expire (typically 1-2 years)
  • Contact form messages: Retained for 2 years
  • Server logs: Retained for up to 30 days

If you request deletion of your data, we will remove it within 30 days, unless we're legally required to retain it.

12. Links to Third-Party Websites

Our website contains links to third-party websites, including affiliate partners and research sources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external websites.

Before providing your information to any third-party website, please review their privacy policy. This Privacy Policy applies only to information collected through AgePowerfully.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated Privacy Policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date.

Your continued use of AgePowerfully following the posting of revisions constitutes your acceptance of those changes. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, our privacy practices, or your personal information, please contact us:

AgePowerfully

Email:
hello@agepowerfully.net

Response time: We aim to respond to all privacy inquiries within 30 days.

Data Protection Authority: If you're an EU resident and believe we've violated your rights under GDPR, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

Thank You for Your Trust

We appreciate that you trust us with your information. We're committed to being transparent about our practices and respecting your privacy. If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out.

Last updated: November 18, 2024
Effective date: November 18, 2024