Privacy Policy

healthbars.com · Effective Date: January 1, 2025

Last Updated: March 2025

The short version: We don't sell your data. We use standard analytics and may earn affiliate commissions when you purchase bars we recommend. Read on for the full details.

1. Who We Are

HealthBars.com ("we," "us," or "our") is an independent editorial website dedicated to reviewing and ranking nutrition bars. We are based in the United States. You can reach us at contact@healthbars.com.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.

4. Google AdSense & Advertising

HealthBars.com uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website and other sites on the internet. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the internet.

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or by visiting aboutads.info.

For more information on how Google uses data from sites that use its services, visit: Google's Privacy & Terms.

5. Affiliate Links & Disclosure

HealthBars.com participates in affiliate marketing programs. This means we may earn a commission when you click on certain product links and make a purchase — at no additional cost to you. We are a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.

Our editorial reviews and ratings are never influenced by affiliate relationships. We only recommend products we have genuinely evaluated.

6. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our site. Google Analytics uses cookies and collects data such as your IP address (anonymized), browser type, pages visited, and session duration. This data is processed by Google in accordance with their privacy policy. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

7. Data Retention

We retain your email address only for as long as you remain subscribed to our newsletter. You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email we send. Analytics data is retained in aggregated, anonymized form indefinitely.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at contact@healthbars.com.

9. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information is collected about you, the right to request deletion of your personal information, and the right to opt out of the sale of your personal information. We do not sell personal information. To make a CCPA request, contact us at contact@healthbars.com.

10. Children's Privacy

HealthBars.com is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

11. Third-Party Links

Our site contains links to third-party websites (such as product pages and retailer sites). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of HealthBars.com after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

HealthBars.com
Email: contact@healthbars.com