Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 3, 2026
Last Updated: January 3, 2026

WindSong Healing (“we,” “us,” “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard data when you visit our website.

ℹ️ 1. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide

When you interact with our website, you may voluntarily provide:

– Email address (if you subscribe to our newsletter)
– Name and message (if you contact us via form)
– Comments (if you leave feedback on articles)

B. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our site, we automatically collect:

– IP address (anonymized)
– Browser type and version
– Device information (desktop, mobile, tablet)
– Pages visited and time spent
– Referring website (how you found us)

This data is collected via cookies and analytics tools (see Section 4).

🧐 2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected data to:

✅ Improve user experience — Analyze traffic patterns to optimize site navigation
✅ Respond to inquiries — Answer questions sent via contact form
✅ Send updates — Deliver newsletter content (opt-in only, unsubscribe anytime)
✅ Prevent fraud — Monitor for suspicious activity or spam

We never sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

🔎 3. Third-Party Services

We use the following services that may collect data:

A. Google Analytics

What it does: Tracks website traffic, user behavior, and demographics (anonymized).
Data collected: IP address (anonymized), pages visited, session duration.
Privacy policy: [https://policies.google.com/privacy]

How to opt out:
– Install [Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On]
– Enable “Do Not Track” in your browser settings

B. Google Search Console

What it does: Monitors search performance and indexing issues.
Data collected: Search queries, click-through rates, crawl errors.
Privacy policy: [https://policies.google.com/privacy]

C. Affiliate Networks

Partners: Amazon Associates, ClickBank, ShareASale, CJ Affiliate
What they do: Track product clicks and purchases through affiliate links.
Data collected: Click timestamp, device type, purchase confirmation (no personal info).

We only partner with affiliate networks that comply with GDPR and CCPA.

🍪 4. Cookies Policy

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and analyze site performance.

Types of Cookies We Use

Managing Cookies

You can disable cookies in your browser settings:

– Chrome: Settings → Privacy → Clear browsing data
– Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
– Firefox: Options → Privacy → Cookies and Site Data

Note: Disabling cookies may limit site functionality.

👉 5. Your Privacy Rights

A. GDPR (European Users)

If you are in the EU, you have the right to:

– Access your data
– Rectify inaccurate information
– Erase your data (“right to be forgotten”)
– Restrict processing
– Data portability (receive your data in a usable format)
– Object to automated decision-making

To exercise these rights: Email privacy@windsonghealing.com

B. CCPA (California Residents)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

– Know what personal information we collect
– Delete your personal information
– Opt-out of the sale of your information (we do not sell data)
– Non-discrimination for exercising your rights

To submit a request: Email privacy@windsonghealing.com with “CCPA Request” in the subject line.

🔐 6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures:

– SSL/TLS encryption (HTTPS)
– Regular software updates (WordPress, plugins)
– Limited access (only authorized personnel)
– Automatic backups (daily encrypted backups)

However, no system is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security but will notify you of any data breaches as required by law.

🧒 7. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for individuals under 18 years old. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we discover we have collected data from a child, we will delete it immediately.

🔗 8. External Links

Our website contains links to third-party sites (e.g., Amazon, supplement manufacturers). We are not responsible for their privacy practices. Always review their privacy policies before providing personal information.

📝 9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly.

📧 10. Contact Us

Privacy inquiries: privacy@windsonghealing.com

Response time: We aim to respond within 5 business days.

This policy was last reviewed on January 3, 2026.