Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 02/19/2025
1. Who We Are
Welcome to BeWellAlert (“Company”, “we”, “our”, or “us”). Our website is available at: https://bewellalert.com. We take the privacy of our users seriously and ensure the protection of their personal data in accordance with the laws of the State of New York and federal laws of the United States.
2. What Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:
- Identification Information: Name, email address, phone number.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser data, operating system, cookies.
- User-Provided Content: Comments, reviews, uploaded files (images, documents, etc.).
- Financial Information: If you make purchases on our site, payment data is processed by third-party payment systems (Stripe, PayPal, etc.), and we do not store payment credentials.
3. How We Use Your Data
We use the collected data for the following purposes:
- Ensuring website functionality and improving its performance.
- Processing user inquiries and providing support.
- Detecting and preventing fraud and spam.
- Complying with legal requirements, including New York State and federal U.S. laws.
- Conducting marketing and analytical research (only with user consent).
4. Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance the user experience. You can manage cookie settings in your browser.
5. Comments and User Interactions
If you leave a comment, we collect data from the comment form, IP address, and browser data to prevent spam. An anonymized hash from your email address may be transmitted to the Gravatar service to check if you use it. The Gravatar privacy policy can be found here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.
6. Embedded Content
Our website may include embedded content (videos, images, articles, etc.) from other websites. This content behaves the same way as if the visitor accessed the other website directly, which may include data collection and third-party tracking.
7. Who We Share Your Data With
We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share it with:
- Third parties for payment processing, data analysis, and marketing (e.g., Google Analytics, Meta).
- Government authorities when legally required.
- Partner services that help maintain website functionality.
8. How Long We Retain Your Data
- Comments and related metadata are stored indefinitely.
- Registered users’ data is stored until account deletion.
- Cookie data is retained per cookie policy (typically from 1 day to 1 year).
9. Your Rights Under New York State Law
Under data protection laws, including the SHIELD Act (Stop Hacks and Improve Electronic Data Security Act), you have the right to:
- Request information on what personal data we store.
- Request correction or deletion of data.
- Request an export of your data in a machine-readable format.
- Restrict the processing of your data in certain cases.
If you wish to exercise your rights, contact us at: info@bewellalert.com.
10. Data Security
We implement administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect users’ personal data, in compliance with the SHIELD Act and industry security standards.
11. Data Transfers Outside the U.S.
If your data is transferred outside the U.S., we ensure its protection in accordance with applicable laws and international agreements.
12. Changes to the Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the last update date specified.
13. Contact Information
If you have any questions or complaints about data processing, contact us:
- Email: info@bewellalert.com
- Mailing Address: 1616 Kings Hwy, Suite 301, Brooklyn, NY 11229