Last Updated: November 5, 2025
Introduction
At ScienceBasedReviews.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.
By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide Directly
Contact Forms & Email When you contact us via email (contact@sciencebasedreviews.com), we collect:
- Your name (if provided)
- Your email address
- Any information you choose to include in your message
We use this information solely to respond to your inquiry and do not share it with third parties.
Information Collected Automatically
Usage Data When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information, including:
- Your IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages you visit and time spent on each page
- Referring website
- Date and time of your visit
- Device type and operating system
This information helps us understand how visitors use our site and improve user experience.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us:
- Remember your preferences
- Understand how you navigate our site
- Analyze traffic patterns
- Track affiliate link clicks
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
Website Operations
- Provide and maintain our website
- Respond to your inquiries and support requests
- Monitor and analyze website usage and trends
- Improve user experience and content
Marketing & Communications
- Send updates about new content (only if you explicitly subscribe)
- Respond to your questions and feedback
Legal Compliance
- Comply with legal obligations
- Protect against fraud and abuse
- Enforce our Terms of Use
Affiliate Links & Third-Party Services
Affiliate Marketing
Important: ScienceBasedReviews.com participates in affiliate marketing programs. When you click on product links in our reviews and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.
What This Means for Your Privacy:
- Affiliate networks may track your clicks through cookies
- They may collect information about your purchase (but not personal payment details)
- This tracking helps us earn commissions and is standard in affiliate marketing
- We do not have access to your payment information or personal details from purchases
Third-Party Affiliate Networks We Work With May Include:
- ClickBank
- MaxBounty
- Various supplement company affiliate programs
Each affiliate network has its own privacy policy governing their data practices.
Analytics Services
We use analytics tools (such as Google Analytics or similar services) to understand website traffic and user behavior. These services may:
- Use cookies to collect anonymous usage data
- Track page views, bounce rates, and user interactions
- Aggregate data to provide insights
Analytics data is anonymized and cannot identify individual users.
External Links
Our website contains links to external websites and product pages. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external websites you visit.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
We may share information only in the following circumstances:
With Service Providers
- Web hosting services
- Analytics providers
- Email service providers (if you subscribe to updates)
These providers are contractually obligated to protect your data and use it only for specified purposes.
Legal Requirements We may disclose information if required by law or in response to:
- Valid legal processes (subpoenas, court orders)
- Requests from government authorities
- Protection of our rights, property, or safety
Business Transfers If ScienceBasedReviews.com is acquired or merged with another entity, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Security Measures Include:
- Secure socket layer (SSL) encryption
- Regular security assessments
- Limited access to personal information
- Secure hosting infrastructure
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
Access & Correction You can request access to the personal information we hold about you and request corrections if it’s inaccurate.
Deletion You can request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention requirements.
Opt-Out You can opt out of:
- Marketing communications (if subscribed)
- Cookie tracking (via browser settings)
- Data collection by analytics services
Data Portability You may request a copy of your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
California Residents (CCPA) If you’re a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act, including the right to know what personal information we collect and request deletion.
European Union Residents (GDPR) If you’re in the EU, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation, including data access, correction, deletion, and portability.
To Exercise Your Rights: Contact us at contact@sciencebasedreviews.com with your specific request. We will respond within 30 days.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately so we can delete it.
International Data Transfers
Our website is hosted on servers that may be located in different countries. By using our site, you consent to the transfer of your information to countries outside your residence, which may have different data protection laws.
Cookies Policy
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit websites. They help websites remember your preferences and understand how you use the site.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies Required for basic website functionality. Cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies Help us understand website traffic and user behavior (e.g., Google Analytics).
Affiliate Cookies Track clicks on affiliate links to ensure proper commission attribution.
Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
Note that blocking cookies may impact website functionality and user experience.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
Material changes will be prominently announced on our website.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy regularly to stay informed about how we protect your information.
Third-Party Privacy Policies
This Privacy Policy applies only to ScienceBasedReviews.com. When you click links to other websites (including product purchase pages), you are subject to their privacy policies. We are not responsible for third-party privacy practices.
Before making purchases:
- Review the retailer’s privacy policy
- Understand how they handle your payment information
- Check their data security measures
Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers offer “Do Not Track” (DNT) signals. Our website does not currently respond to DNT signals, as there is no industry standard for how to interpret them. We may implement DNT response in the future as standards develop.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: contact@sciencebasedreviews.com
Response Time: We aim to respond to privacy-related inquiries within 30 days.
Consent
By using ScienceBasedReviews.com, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
If you do not agree with this policy, please discontinue use of our website.
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This Privacy Policy is effective as of the date listed above and applies to all information collected by ScienceBasedReviews.com.