Privacy Policy

At The Aartery Chronicles (“we,” “us,” or “our”), we are committed to protecting your privacy and maintaining the confidentiality of your personal information. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and disclose your information when you use our health blogging and article publishing website. By accessing or using The Aartery Chronicles, you agree to the terms of this privacy policy.

Information We Collect

1. Personal Information: When you visit or interact with The Aartery Chronicles, we may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, such as your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide when submitting articles, commenting, or subscribing to our newsletter.
2. Log Files and Analytics: Like many websites, we automatically collect certain information when you access The Aartery Chronicles. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, page views, and other website usage information. We use this information for analytics purposes to improve our website and understand how users engage with our content.
3. Cookies and Similar Technologies: The Aartery Chronicles may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance your experience, personalise content, and analyse trends. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Use of Information

1. We may use the information we collect to:
   Provide and personalize our services to you.
   Publish and display your submitted articles, comments, or other user-generated content.
   Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
   Send you newsletters, updates, and promotional communications with your consent.
   Analyze and improve the performance and functionality of our website.
   Prevent fraudulent or unauthorized activities.
2. We will not use your personal information for purposes other than those described in this privacy policy unless we obtain your consent or are required by law to do so.

Disclosure of Information

• We may share your personal information with trusted third parties under the following circumstances:
• With service providers or contractors who assist us in operating our website and providing services to you.
• In response to a legal request or to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes.
• If we believe it is necessary to protect our rights, property, or safety, or the rights, property, or safety of others.
• We may also disclose aggregated and anonymized information that does not personally identify you for various purposes, including analytics and marketing.

Data Retention and Security 

1. We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this privacy policy unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
2. We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

Third-Party Links

The Aartery Chronicles may contain links to third-party websites, services, or advertisements that are not owned or controlled by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party websites. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of those websites before providing any personal information.

Children’s Privacy

The Aartery Chronicles is not intended for individuals under the age of [13 or applicable age of consent]. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children. If you believe that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child, please contact us, and we will promptly take steps to delete the information.

Your Choices and Rights

1. You have the right to access, update, correct, or delete your personal information. You can do this by contacting us using the information provided at the end of this privacy policy.
2. You may opt out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions provided in the email or by contacting us directly.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes we make will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. We encourage you to review this privacy policy periodically to stay informed about how we collect, use, and protect your information.

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at info@theaarterychronicles.com or Editor@theaarterychronicles.com

Please note that this privacy policy applies solely to The Aartery Chronicles and does not govern any other websites or services that may be associated with Aartery or its affiliates. By using The Aartery Chronicles, you signify your acceptance of this privacy policy. If you do not agree with the terms outlined in this policy, please refrain from using our website.

Last Updated: 27-07-2024