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Privacy Policy
Welcome to BettaPlants (bettaplants.shop). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website.
1. Information We Collect
We do not require you to create an account or submit personal information to read our blog. However, certain data may be collected automatically:
- Log data: your browser type, pages visited, time and date of your visit, and referring URL.
- Cookies: small files placed on your device by our site and by third-party services described below.
- Analytics: we may use anonymised aggregate analytics to understand how content is used.
2. Google AdSense & Advertising Cookies
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on this website. Google AdSense is a third-party advertising service provided by Google LLC.
- Google uses cookies — including the DoubleClick cookie — to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website and other sites across the Internet.
- These interest-based ads allow Google and its partners to serve advertisements tailored to your inferred interests.
- Google's collection and use of data from AdSense is governed by the Google Privacy Policy.
- For more information about how Google uses data from sites that use its advertising services, visit How Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or apps.
Opting out of interest-based advertising
You can opt out of personalised advertising by Google at any time:
- Visit Google Ad Settings
- Visit aboutads.info opt-out
- Visit networkadvertising.org opt-out
You can also disable cookies entirely in your browser settings; however, doing so may affect site functionality.
3. Affiliate Links
Some links on this site are affiliate links. This means we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you if you click through and make a purchase. We only recommend products and services we genuinely use or believe would benefit our readers. Affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial content.
4. Third-Party Links
Our website links to external sites such as our eBay and Etsy stores and to informational resources. We have no control over the content or privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party site you visit.
5. Children's Privacy
This site is not directed at children under the age of 13 and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will take steps to delete it.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable precautions to protect information transmitted to or from our site. However, no transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Measurement Unit Preferences
Plant measurements across our blog are displayed in inches (in) by default. A metric · in toggle at the top of each care guide lets you switch to centimetres (cm) and millimetres (mm) at any time. This conversion runs entirely inside your browser; no data is sent to our servers.
- Your chosen unit is stored in your browser's localStorage under the key
bp-unitsso your preference persists across visits to this site. - This data remains on your device only and is never sent to us or anyone else.
- Clearing your browser's site data or local storage will reset your preference back to the default (inches).
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be reflected by the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of the site after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
9. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out through our Contact page or email us at bettaplantsstore@gmail.com.