GENERAL DISCLAIMER
The following terms (“Terms of Use”) constitute an agreement between me and you that governs your use of this website and all of its associated services, content, and functionality. This policy applies to the website located at Healthy Has To Happen.com
Your use of the website constitutes your acceptance of, and agreement to, the following Terms of Use. Healthy Has To Happen.com (“Website”) reserves the right to modify, alter, amend or update its website, policies and these Terms of Use. These Terms of Use are subject to change without notice. If you do not agree with or do not accept any part of these Terms of Use, you must not use the website.
This website is written and edited by me, Ellie MacNamara. I am not a medical professional and I DO NOT hold myself out to be in any way, shape or fashion. Your use of the website, or any program offered within, constitutes your understanding of this fact. And, the sole responsibility for any consequences of the use of any part of this site, including any products or services offered, lies with you, the user. You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Ellie MacNamara and this website for any and all consequences that may arise from your use of any and all parts of this site, including any products or services offered. Every effort has been made to ensure that all information on the website has been tested for accuracy. I, nor Healthy Has To Happen.com, make no guarantees regarding the results that you will see from using the information provided on the website.
The information provided on the website is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. I, nor the website, make no representations or warranties in relation to the health and wellness topics discussed.
The information on the Website has not been evaluated by the FDA and is not intended to treat, diagnose, cure, or prevent any disease. The information is not intended as a substitute for the advice or medical care of a qualified health care professional and you should seek the advice of your healthcare professional before undertaking any dietary or lifestyle changes. The material provided on this Website is for educational purposes.
The website/I disclaim liability for incidental or consequential damages and assume no responsibility or liability whatsoever for any loss or damage suffered by any person as a result of use of the information provided on the website. The website/I assume or undertake no liability for any loss or damage suffered as a result of the use of any information, products, programs, or services found on the website.
I am not compensated to provide opinions on products, services, websites and/or other topics. The views and opinions expressed on this website are purely mine, the website owner. If I claim or appear to be an expert on a certain topic or product or service area, I will only endorse products or services that I believe, based on my experience and expertise, are worthy of such endorsement. Any product claim, statistic, quote or other representation about a product or service should be verified with the manufacturer or provider.
I, nor Healthy Has To Happen.com, accepts any responsibly for injury or damage sustained as a result of following any advice, program, or other such offering of this site, and for any recipe, advice, or tips offered throughout the blog/website. The information contained in this website is not intended to recommend the self-management of health problems or wellness. It is not intended to endorse or recommend any particular type of medical treatment. Should any reader have any healthcare-related questions, promptly call or consult your medical professional for any specific nutrition, diet, or health and wellness advice. No information contained in this website should be used by any reader to disregard medical and/or health-related advice or provide a basis to delay a consultation with a physician or a qualified healthcare provider. No information discussed is intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
All photos or images that are not taken by me have either been purchased, used with permission, credited and linked back to their original source(s), or believed to be in the public domain and readily available on the Internet (published according to the U.S. Copyright Fair Use Act, title 17, U.S. Code). Any photos taken by me or Healthy Has To Happen.com are rights protected. Failure to link back and credit my site as their original source constitutes a copyright violation. Moreover, the design, content, and all components of the website are copyrights owned by me/Healthy Has To Happen.com or third parties, are protected by United States and international copyright laws, and should not be reused or republished without express written permission.
USE OF WEBSITE
Unless otherwise stated, I/HealthyHasToHappen.com owns the intellectual property and rights to all content and material on the website. Subject to the license below, all intellectual property rights are reserved.
You may view, download (for caching purposes only), and print pages for your personal use, subject to the restrictions set out below and elsewhere in these Terms of Use.
The following are not permitted:
- Republication of content from the website, unless content is specifically and expressly mad available for republication;
- Sale, rental or sub-license of any content from the website;
- Reproduction or duplication of any contents on the website for commercial purposes;
- Modification of any content on the website unless content is specifically and expressly made available for modification.
- Redistribution or content of the website, unless content is specifically and expressly made available for redistribution. Users are permitted to share content on social media channels, as long as a link to the website is included.
From time to time, the website will utilize various plugins or widgets to allow sharing of content via social media channels, email, or other methods. Use of these plugins or widgets does not constitute any waiver of my/HealthyHasToHappen.com’s intellectual property rights. Such use is limited license to republish the content on the approved social media channels, with full credit to me/HealthyHasToHappen.com.
You must not use the website in a way that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impair the availability of access to the website. You must not decompile, reverse engineer, disassemble or otherwise reduce the website, except to the extent that such activity is expressly permitted by applicable law. You must not use the website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish, or distribute any material that consists of (or is linked to) any spyware, computer virus, Trojan horse, worm, keystroke logger, rootkit and/or other harmful code or malicious software.
You must not conduct any systematic or automated data collection activities, including, but not limited scrapping, data mining, data extraction or data harvesting on or in relation to the website without my/HealthyHasToHappen.com’s express written permission.
You must not use the website to transmit or send any unsolicited commercial communications.
MEDICAL CONTENT DISCLAIMER
The website may discuss topics related to health, fitness, nutrition, wellness, or medicine. This information is not advice and should not be treated as medical advice. Any medical information provided on the website is provided “as is” without any representations or warranties, express or implied. The website makes no representations or warranties in relation to the health, wellness, medical, fitness, or nutrition information on the website.
If nutritional information is provided, these figures should be considered estimates. Nutritional information in recipes vary depending on product types and brands, the natural fluctuations in fresh produce, and the way ingredients are processed. Under no circumstances will Healthy Has To Happen.com or myself, be responsible for any loss or damage resulting from your reliance on any nutritional or dietary information.
I am not a medical professional or certified nutritionist and make no claims to the contrary. Each individuals dietary needs and restrictions are unique to the individual. Information is provided to the best of my ability. YOU are ultimately responsible for all the decisions pertaining to your health.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITY
You must not rely on the information on the website as an alternative to advice from your medical professional or healthcare provider. You should never delay seeking medical advice, disregard medical advice, or discontinue medical treatment as a result of any information provided on the website.
The website was developed strictly for informational purposes only. You understand and agree that you are fully responsible for your use of the information provided on the website. I, nor Healthy Has To Happen.com, make no representations, warranties or guarantees. You understand that results may vary from person to person. I, nor Healthy Has To Happen.com assume no responsibility for errors or omissions that may appear in the website.
PRIVACY POLICY
WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT AND HOW IS IT USED?
Information You Voluntarily Submit to the Website: The website may collect personal information from you such as your name or your email address, For example, you may voluntarily submit information to the website by leaving a comment, subscribing to a newsletter, or submitting a contact form.
Information We Collect from Others: The website may receive information about you from other sources. For example, if you use a third-party software through the site, they may transfer information to us for fulfillment.
Automatically-Collected Information: The website automatically collects certain information about you and the device with which you access the website. For example, when you use the website, the website will log your IP address, operating system type, browser type, referring website, pages you viewed, and the dates and times when you accessed the website. The website may also collect information about actions you take when using the website, such as links clicked. Additionally, an anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Cookies: The website may log information using cookies, which are small data files stored on your browser by the website. The website may use both session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, and persistent cookies, which stay on your browser until deleted, to provide you with a more personalized experience on the website.
Healthy Has To Happen collects and uses personal information for the following purposes:
To personalize user experience. We may use information in the aggregate to understand how our Users as a group use the services and resources provided on our Site.
To improve our site. We continually strive to operate, maintain, and improve our website offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from you.
To administer a contest, promotion, survey, or other Site feature. To send Users information they agreed to receive about topics we think will be of interest to them.
To send periodic emails. The email address Users provide will be used to respond to their inquiries, and/or other requests or questions. If User decides to opt-in to our mailing list, they will receive emails that may include company news, updates, related product or service information, etc. If at any time the User would like to unsubscribe from receiving future emails, we include detailed unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of each email or User may contact us via our Site.
To protect, investigate, and deter against unauthorized or illegal activity.
THIRD-PARTY USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION
The website may share your information with third parties when you explicitly authorize us to share your information. Additionally, the website may use third-party service providers to service various aspects of the website. Each third-party service providers use of your personal information is dictated by their respective policies. The website currently uses the following third-party providers:
*Google Analytics – this service tracks website usage and provides information such as referring websites and user actions on the website. Google Analytics may capture your IP address, nut no other personal information is captured.
*Mail Chimp – this service is used for delivery of email updates and newsletters. Mail Chimp stores your name and email address for purposes of delivering such communications.
*The website may use other software to aid in processing and creation of contact forms, such as LeadPages. These service providers pass information directly to the website and nothing is stored on a third-party server as a result.
Who we share your data with
This blog will never share your email address or other private information with anyone without your permission. When you leave comments on the site, they are displayed for all to see. Please don’t include any private information in your comments. Your email address is required to leave a comment, but will never be shared or displayed. We may collect personal identification information from Users in a variety of ways, including but not limited to, when Users fill out contact forms, subscribe to the newsletter, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on our Site anonymously. We will collect personal identification information from Users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personally identifying information, except it may prevent them from engaging in certain Site related activities.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on the website you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Users may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the Site may not function properly.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Analytics
The Site uses Google Analytics to track User interactions.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
How we protect your data
We adopt appropriate data collection, storage and processing practices and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information, username, password, transaction information and data stored on our Site.
What third parties we receive data from
Users may find advertising or other content on our Site that link to the sites and services of our partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors and other third parties. We do not control the content or links that appear on these sites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our Site. In addition, these sites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to our Site, is subject to that websites own terms and policies.
Sensitive Personal Information
At no time should you submit sensitive personal information to the Website. This includes your social security number, information regarding race or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious beliefs, health information, criminal background, or trade union memberships. If you elect to submit such information to us, it will be subject to this Privacy Policy.
Children’s Information
Healthyhastohappen.com does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If a parent or guardian believes that Healthyhastohappen.com has personally identifiable information of a child under the age of 13 in its database, please contact us immediately at healthyhas2happen@gmail.com and we will use our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records. By using the Services, you are representing to us that you are not under the age of 13.
Grant of Rights
You grant Healthy Has To Happen.com, a worldwide, irrevocable, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, adapt, publish, translate and distribute any content you contribute to the Website. This includes, but is not limited to, text, images, audio material, comments, video material and audio-visual material. This license extends to all known and future media. You also grant Healthy Has To Happen.com the right to sub-license these rights an the right to bring an action for infringement of these rights.
Content Contributed to Website
Any content you contribute to the Website, including, but not limited to text, images, audio material, comments, video material and audio-visual material, must not be illegal or unlawful, may not infringe on any third party’s legal rights, and must not be capable of giving rise to legal action whether against you or Healthy Has To Happen.com or myself, or a third party.
Notwithstanding my/Healthy Has To Happen.com’s rights under the Terms of Use, I nor Healthy Has To Happen.com does not undertake to monitor the submission of all content to, or publication of such content on, the Website.
Healthy Has To Happen.com reserves the right to edit or remove: any material submitted to the Website; stored on our servers; or hosted or published on the Website. I nor Healthy Has To Happen.com take no responsibility and assumes no liability for any content posted by you or any third party.
Take-down Requests
From time to time, the Website will publish posts with images from other third-party websites. Any such use is intended considered fair use under copyright laws and is fully attributed to the owner. If you believe that your copyrighted work has been used on the Website in a way that constitutes copyright infringement and falls outside of fair use, please send a request to healthyhastohappen@gmail.com and we will remove the image within 24 to 48 hours.
Communication
If you send Healthy Has To Happen an email, register to use the Website or provide your email to Healthy Has To Happen.com in any other way, you consent to receive communications from Healthy Has To Happen.com electronically, You agree that all legal notices provided via electronic means from Healthy Has To Happen.com satisfy any requirement for written notice.
Changes to this privacy policy
Healthy Has To Happen.com has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage Users to check back frequently for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to reviews this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.
Your Acceptance of these terms
By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. Your continued use of the Healthy Has To Happen.com following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this Site, or your dealings with this Site, please contact me at:
HealthyHas2Happen@gmail.com
This document was last updated on December 31, 2020.