Welcome to EcoMamaPlanner.com ("we", "our", or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we handle your information. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.
1. Information We Collect
Information you provide directly
When you use our free pregnancy planner generator, you may enter your name, due date, birth preferences, and other pregnancy-related information. This information is used solely to generate your personalized pregnancy plan PDF and is not stored on our servers. The plan is generated in your browser and downloaded directly to your device.
If you subscribe to our newsletter via Mailchimp, we collect your email address. If you contact us via our contact form, we collect your name, email address, and message content.
Information collected automatically
When you visit EcoMamaPlanner.com, we automatically collect certain information through Google Analytics, including your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring website. This information is collected in aggregate and is used to understand how visitors use our site so we can improve it.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To generate your personalized pregnancy plan (entered data is processed locally and not stored)
- To send you our newsletter if you have subscribed (you can unsubscribe at any time)
- To respond to your contact form messages
- To analyse website usage and improve our content and user experience
- To display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
- To track affiliate link performance through Amazon Associates and other affiliate programs
3. Google AdSense and Advertising
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other sites on the internet. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the internet.
You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. Alternatively, you can opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalised advertising by visiting aboutads.info.
4. Amazon Associates
EcoMamaPlanner.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. When you click on Amazon affiliate links on our site and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.
Amazon uses cookies to track purchases made through affiliate links. You can review Amazon's privacy policy at amazon.com/privacy.
5. Cookies
Our website uses cookies — small text files stored on your device — to improve your experience and analyse site usage. The types of cookies we use include:
- Analytics cookies (Google Analytics) — to understand how visitors use our site
- Advertising cookies (Google AdSense) — to display relevant advertisements
- Affiliate cookies (Amazon Associates) — to track affiliate referrals
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some functionality of our website. For more information about cookies, visit allaboutcookies.org.
6. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect information:
- Google Analytics — website analytics (Privacy Policy)
- Google AdSense — advertising (Privacy Policy)
- Mailchimp — email newsletter management (Privacy Policy)
- Formspree — contact form processing (Privacy Policy)
- Amazon Associates — affiliate marketing (Privacy Policy)
7. Data Retention
We retain your information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy. Newsletter subscriber data is retained until you unsubscribe. Contact form submissions are retained for up to 12 months. Analytics data is retained according to Google Analytics' standard retention policies.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- The right to access the personal information we hold about you
- The right to correct inaccurate information
- The right to request deletion of your information
- The right to opt out of marketing communications at any time
- The right to data portability
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at conversations.you.me@gmail.com.
9. Children's Privacy
EcoMamaPlanner.com is intended for adults who are pregnant or planning a pregnancy. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
10. Security
We take reasonable precautions to protect your information. Our website is hosted on GitHub Pages with HTTPS encryption. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Your continued use of our website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
- Email: conversations.you.me@gmail.com
- Website: ecomamaplanner.com/contact.html