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Privacy Policy
Effective date: 01 April 2023 · Last updated: March 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how myplanetcure.com (“we,” “our,” or “this website”) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit our website. We are committed to being transparent about our practices.
By using this website, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the website.
1. Information we collect
a) Information you provide voluntarily
When you contact us through our contact form or by email, we collect your name and email address for the purpose of responding to your enquiry. We do not use this information for any other purpose, and we do not add you to any mailing list without your explicit consent.
b) Information collected automatically
When you visit myplanetcure.com, our web server and third-party analytics services automatically collect certain information, including:
- Your IP address (anonymised where possible)
- Browser type and version
- The pages you visit and time spent on each page
- The website or search engine that referred you to us
- Date and time of your visit
- Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
This information is used in aggregate form to understand how our website is used and to improve our content. It is not used to personally identify individual visitors.
2. Cookies and tracking technologies
This website uses cookies — small text files stored on your device when you visit — for several purposes:
a) Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics collects data through cookies and reports it to us in anonymised, aggregated form. Google’s ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics about your visits is governed by the Google Privacy Policy. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
b) Google AdSense — third-party advertising cookies
Important disclosure: This website uses Google AdSense, a third-party advertising service provided by Google LLC. Google AdSense uses cookies and web beacons to serve ads on this site based on your previous visits to this website and other websites on the internet. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to visitors based on their visits to this website and/or other websites on the internet. You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
Google AdSense may use the following types of cookies:
- DoubleClick cookies: Used to track ad performance and serve relevant advertising
- Preference cookies: Store user preferences for ad personalisation
- Analytics cookies: Help Google understand how users interact with ads
We do not have access to or control over cookies placed by Google AdSense. For more information about how Google uses data when you use our site, please visit: How Google uses data from sites that use Google services.
c) Essential website cookies
Our website platform (WordPress) uses essential cookies to maintain basic website functionality. These cookies do not collect personal information and are strictly necessary for the website to operate. They cannot be disabled without affecting website functionality.
3. How we use your information
We use the information we collect to:
- Operate and improve the website and its content
- Respond to enquiries sent through our contact form
- Understand which content is most useful to our readers
- Display relevant advertising through Google AdSense
- Comply with applicable laws and regulations
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information with any third parties for their marketing purposes.
4. Data sharing and third parties
We share data with third-party service providers only as necessary to operate this website:
- Google Analytics — website analytics (anonymised data)
- Google AdSense / Google LLC — advertising service (see Section 2b above)
- Web hosting provider — server logs for security and maintenance
We may also disclose your information if required by law, court order, or governmental authority, or if we believe disclosure is necessary to protect the rights, property or safety of myplanetcure.com, our readers or others.
5. Data retention
Contact form submissions are retained only as long as necessary to respond to your enquiry and are deleted within 12 months. Analytics data is retained for 26 months by Google Analytics in accordance with their standard data retention settings. We do not store personal data beyond what is necessary.
6. Your rights and choices
You have the following rights regarding your information:
- Access and correction: You may request a copy of personal information we hold about you and ask for corrections if inaccurate.
- Deletion: You may request deletion of personal information we hold about you.
- Opt out of advertising cookies: Visit Google Ads Settings or aboutads.info to manage advertising preferences.
- Browser controls: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through browser settings. Note that blocking certain cookies may affect website functionality.
- Analytics opt-out: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email address provided in Section 8 below.
7. Children’s privacy
This website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.
8. Contact us about privacy
If you have questions, concerns or requests related to this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
We aim to respond to all privacy-related enquiries within 7 business days.
9. 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 for other operational reasons. When we make changes, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.