Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2, 2026
Overview
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have when using Smoothie Digest (“we”, “us”, “our”).
Information we collect
We may collect the following categories of information:
- Usage data: pages viewed, time on page, referring/exit pages, and approximate location (country/city level) derived from IP address.
- Device and browser data: browser type, operating system, device identifiers, and similar technical data.
- Contact data (if you email us): your email address and the content of your message.
We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information, and we do not require an account to browse the site.
How we use information
- to operate and maintain the site;
- to understand how content performs and improve user experience;
- to detect and prevent abuse, fraud, or security incidents;
- to respond to messages you send us.
Cookies and similar technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to support site functionality and analytics. For details, see our Cookie Policy.
Affiliate links and advertising disclosures
Smoothie Digest may contain affiliate links. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. Retailers may use cookies or similar technologies to attribute that referral.
As an Amazon Associate, we may earn from qualifying purchases (where applicable).
Sharing of information
We may share information in limited situations:
- Service providers: vendors that help run the site (for example, analytics or hosting) may process data on our behalf.
- Legal and safety: if required by law or to protect rights, safety, and security.
- Business changes: in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets (only as permitted by law).
Data retention
We keep information only as long as needed for the purposes described above, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
Data security
We use reasonable administrative and technical measures to protect information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
International visitors
If you access the site from outside the country where we operate, your information may be processed in different jurisdictions that may have different data protection laws.
Children’s privacy
This site is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Your choices
- Cookies: manage them via your browser settings (see Cookie Policy).
- Emails: you can contact us to request deletion of messages you sent, where feasible.
Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a new “Last updated” date.
Contact
For privacy questions, contact: Svitlana Polishchuk