Last updated: May 4, 2025
Introduction
Weight Loss Diets ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website weightlossdiets.co.za including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected thereto (collectively, the "Site").
Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Contact us through our contact form
- Subscribe to our newsletter
- Participate in interactive features on our site
The personal information we may collect includes:
- Name
- Email address
- Message content when using our contact form
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Operating system
- Access times
- Pages viewed
- Referring website addresses
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.
How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect from you for various purposes, including to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our Site
- Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
- Send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support messages
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our Site
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues
- Deliver content and information that may be of interest to you
Disclosure of Your Information
Third-Party Service Providers
We may share your information with third-party vendors, service providers, and other third parties who perform services on our behalf, such as:
- Google Analytics (for website analytics)
- Google AdSense (for advertising)
- Email service providers (for newsletters)
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information where required to do so by law or subpoena or if we believe that such action is necessary to:
- Comply with a legal obligation
- Protect and defend our rights or property
- Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Site
- Protect the personal safety of users of the Site or the public
- Protect against legal liability
Security of Your Information
We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.
Third-Party Websites
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites and applications of interest, including advertisements and external services. Once you have used these links to leave our Site, any information you provide to these third parties is not covered by this Privacy Policy. We cannot guarantee the safety and privacy of your information when visiting third-party sites and are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites.
Children's Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as:
- The right to access personal information we hold about you
- The right to request correction of inaccurate information
- The right to request deletion of your information
- The right to object to processing of your information
- The right to data portability
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- By email: privacy@weightlossdiets.co.za
- By visiting our contact page