This Privacy Policy explains how Sleep Better After 50 (reviews.sleepbetterafter50.com) collects, uses and protects information when you visit our site. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we handle data.
Who We Are
Sleep Better After 50 is an independent mattress and sleep review website operated by an individual publisher. Our website address is: https://reviews.sleepbetterafter50.com
For privacy-related questions, you can contact us at: carol@sleepbetterafter50.com
What Information We Collect
We collect minimal information necessary to operate this site:
- Analytics data: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. This includes pages visited, time on site, browser type and approximate location (country/city level). This data is anonymised and aggregated.
- Cookies: Our site uses cookies for analytics and to remember your preferences. See our Cookie section below.
- Email (optional): If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address. You can unsubscribe at any time.
- Affiliate click data: When you click an affiliate link, the affiliate network (Commission Factory, Awin, Digistore24) may set tracking cookies to attribute any purchase to our site.
How We Use Your Information
- To understand which content is most useful to our readers
- To improve the quality and relevance of our reviews
- To send newsletter updates (only if you subscribed)
- To comply with legal obligations
We do not sell, trade or rent your personal information to third parties.
Affiliate Links & Third Party Sites
This site contains affiliate links to third-party websites including Koala, NiteHush Pro, GlutLess Sleep, and others. When you click these links and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
When you click an affiliate link, you will be redirected to a third-party site with its own privacy policy. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before making any purchase.
Cookies
Our site uses the following types of cookies:
- Analytics cookies (Google Analytics): Help us understand how visitors interact with our site. You can opt out at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
- Affiliate tracking cookies: Set by affiliate networks when you click a product link. These help attribute purchases correctly.
- Functional cookies: Remember your preferences on the site.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
Data Retention
Analytics data is retained for 26 months as per Google Analytics default settings. Email newsletter addresses are retained until you unsubscribe. We do not store any payment information.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights including:
- The right to access personal data we hold about you
- The right to request deletion of your data
- The right to opt out of marketing communications
- The right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at carol@sleepbetterafter50.com
Children's Privacy
This site is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page indicates when it was last revised. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: carol@sleepbetterafter50.com