Website Privacy

Website Privacy Statement

Julia Celestini and Happy Bellies Nutrition (“we”, “us”) are committed to protecting the privacy of our web visitors and ensuring the security of their personal health information. Our commitment extends to all the information in our databases, as well as to users of this website. The amount and type of information received depends on how you use our site. Please read the following carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your Personal Data and how we will treat it. By submitting Personal Data to us, you agree to us using your data as follows. 

Who we are

HappyBelliesNutrition.com is owned and run by Julia Celestini, a Registered Dietitian and Nutrition Educator in Oakville, Ontario, Canada.

 This document describes Happy Bellies Nutrition’s policy regarding information received about you during visits to our website, happybelliesnutrition.com.

What Personal Data we collect and why we collect it

We may collect and process the following Personal Data about you:

  • Data related to any communication that you send to us through the contact forms on our website, email, text, social media messaging, social media posting or any other communication that you send us, such as your name and email;

  • Data related to any purchases of our products or services, such as your name, email, billing address, phone number, contact details, purchase details and your card details;

  • Data provided by you when you register to our website to participate in our programs, such as your name, email, and a user name and password that you select;

  • Data provided by you when you subscribe our newsletter, sign-up for free resources, opt-in for our waitlists, and allow us to send you marketing or promotional materials, such as your name, email and marketing preferences;

  • Data obtained on our website, such as your IP address, geographical location, browser type and version, operating system, referral source, length of visit, page views, website navigation, weblogs and other communication data when you visit or use our site.

How we use your personal information

By default, we only process the minimal amount of Personal Data necessary to operate our business properly. We do not collect any sensitive Personal Data such as data regarding political opinions, religious beliefs, trade union membership or information about your health.

We may use information held about you in the following ways:

  • We process communication data for the purposes of replying to your enquiries, for record-keeping and for the establishment, pursuance or defence of legal claims. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests which in this case are to reply to communications sent to us, to keep records and to establish, pursue or defend legal claims.

  • We process customer data to supply the products or services you have purchased and to keep records of such transactions. Our lawful ground for processing is the performance of a contract between you and us and/or taking steps at your request to enter into such a contract.

  • We process registration data to identify who you are, to give access to the program you enrolled, and to facilitate your participation in our community. Our lawful ground for processing is the performance of a contract between you and us.

  • We process marketing data to provide you with information, promotions, special offers and free resources through our newsletter and website content. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests to study how customers use our products/services, to develop them, to grow our business and to decide our marketing strategy.

  • We process this technical data to analyze your use of our website and other online services, to administer and protect our business and website and to deliver relevant website content to you. Our lawful ground for this processing is our legitimate interests to properly administer our website and our business, to grow our business and to decide our marketing strategy.

Sharing your information

We do not sell or rent Personal Data to marketers or unaffiliated third parties. We only share your Personal Data with trusted entities, as outlined below. We may disclose your personal information to third parties:

  • If we are under a duty to disclose or share your Personal Data in order to comply with any legal obligation, or in order to enforce or apply our Terms of Service or other agreements; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of us or any of our customers, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk reduction.

  • When we hire other companies to perform certain business-related functions, such as information storage, maintaining databases, email marketing and processing payments. When we employ another company to perform a function of this nature, we only provide them with the information that they need to perform their specific function and in accordance with our instructions. All third parties to whom we transfer your data are required to respect the security of your personal data and to treat it in accordance with the law.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect and use personal information about you.

Cookies are data files that are stored by your internet browser or your computer, and which often include an anonymous unique identifier. The webpages you browse are then able to recognize some information contained in the cookies stored by your browser.

To maintain our website’s high quality, we may use your IP address to help diagnose problems with our server and to administer the website by identifying which areas of the Website are most heavily used, and to display content according to your preferences. Your IP address is the number assigned to computers connected to the Internet. This is essentially “traffic data” which cannot personally identify you, but is helpful to us for marketing purposes and for improving our services. Traffic data collection does not follow a user’s activities on any other websites in any way. Anonymous traffic data may also be shared with business partners and advertisers on an aggregate basis.

After you give us consent to store cookies on your device, this information will be stored for when you browse the site next time. You can withdraw this consent at any time by deleting cookies for each of the browsers, that you use (such as Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge).

While some cookies are necessary to ensure proper communication with the website, some cookies may also contain anonymous analytical information about your browsing to display content relevant for you, and may be stored for a longer period of time. For more information about cookies, and how to disable them, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.

Children’s Privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18 (“Children”). 

We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Children has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

Security

To protect your personal information, we take reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices to prevent the loss, misuse, access, disclose, alteration or destruction of your personal information.

We allow access to your personal data only to those employees and partners who have a business need to know such data. They will only process your personal data on our instructions and they must keep it confidential.

We store all the personal information you provide on servers, protected with passwords and firewalls. All electronic transactions you make to or receive from us will be encrypted using SSL technology.

However, no Internet or email transmission is ever 100% secure or error-free. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to us. Therefore, you should take special care in deciding what information you send to us via the Internet or by email. Once we have received your information, we will use strict procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorized access.

To use certain features of the website or its content, you may need a username and password. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of the username and password, and you are responsible for all activities, whether by you or by others, that occur under your username or password and within your account.

We cannot and will not be liable for any loss or damage arising from your failure to protect your username, password or account information. If you share your username or password with others, they may be able to obtain access to your Personal Data at your own risk. 

Consent

By using a Website or filling out a registration form, you consent to the collection, use and storage of your information by Happy Bellies Nutrition in the manner described in this privacy policy.

Changes to our Privacy Policy

While every effort is made to ensure information contained on this web site is accurate and up to date, errors may occasionally occur. Happy Bellies Nutrition assumes no responsibility or liability arising from any error in or omission of information or from the use of any information or advice contained within this website. Happy Bellies Nutrition web site may contain links to other external web sites which do not fall under the happybelliesnutrition.com domain. Happy Bellies Nutrition is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such external web sites. Happy Bellies Nutrition reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time.

Changes to this Privacy Policy will only be posted on this page of the website. By using this site or any other Happy Bellies Nutrition site, you signify your acceptance of our privacy policy and practices. It is the responsibility of our visitors and clients to review the Privacy Policy Statement frequently.

 Questions?

With any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact Happy Bellies Nutrition Privacy Officer, Julia Celestini, by email or mail. julia@happybelliesnutrition.com or mail to 115 George street unit 217, Oakville ON. L6L 0A2.

Updated: January 2021