Learn how LoseMyWeight collects, uses, and protects your personal information.
At LoseMyWeight, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how personal information may be collected, used, disclosed, retained, and protected when you access or use the LoseMyWeight website, tools, and services.
By accessing or using LoseMyWeight, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
This Privacy Policy applies to personal information collected through the LoseMyWeight website and its related features and services, including the calorie calculator, food and meal tracking, activity and exercise tracking, weight tracking, progress features, and newsletter communications.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party websites, applications, or services that may be accessible through links on our website. Those services are governed by their own privacy policies.
The personal information we collect depends on how you use LoseMyWeight and the features you access.
You may provide information such as your name, email address, age, height, current weight, goal weight, gender, activity level, weight-management goals, food and meal records, calorie information, exercise and activity records, steps, and weight-progress information.
If you subscribe to our newsletter or other communications, we may collect your email address and information necessary to manage your subscription.
If you contact us, we may collect the information you provide in your communication, including your name, email address, and the contents of your message.
We may also collect certain technical information automatically when you access the website. Depending on the website's configuration, this may include your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, pages viewed, and information about how you interact with the website.
We may use personal information for purposes including providing and operating LoseMyWeight and its features, processing information required for calorie calculations, allowing you to track food, meals, activity, exercise, weight, and progress, maintaining user accounts where applicable, responding to inquiries, managing newsletter subscriptions, maintaining website security, improving website functionality, and complying with applicable legal requirements.
We may also use information to identify, prevent, and address unauthorized activity, security incidents, misuse of the website, or other activities that may affect the security or integrity of our services.
Certain information collected through LoseMyWeight, including weight, height, age, dietary information, physical activity, exercise, calorie intake, and weight-management goals, may relate to your health or wellbeing.
We may process this information to provide the features you request, including calorie calculations, food and activity tracking, weight tracking, and progress monitoring.
The information used by LoseMyWeight is based on the information you provide and is intended to support the functionality of the website. It should not be understood as a medical record or as a substitute for professional medical advice.
When you use the LoseMyWeight calorie calculator, we may process information such as your current weight, goal weight, height, age, gender, and activity level to calculate an estimated daily calorie target.
These calculations are based on the information you provide and are intended for general informational purposes. The resulting calorie target is an estimate and is not a medical prescription or individualized medical advice.
If calculator information is associated with an account or another website feature, it may be retained and used to provide the relevant functionality.
We may disclose personal information when necessary to operate and maintain LoseMyWeight, provide requested services, comply with legal obligations, protect the security of the website, or protect the rights, property, or safety of LoseMyWeight, our users, or others.
Personal information may also be processed by service providers that assist with functions such as website hosting, technical operations, communications, security, analytics, or other services necessary to operate the website.
Where applicable, such service providers are expected to process personal information only for authorized purposes and in accordance with applicable privacy and security requirements.
We do not sell personal information unless such activity is expressly disclosed and permitted under applicable law.
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, use, alteration, disclosure, loss, or misuse.
Despite these measures, no method of transmitting or storing information electronically can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Accordingly, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of personal information.
We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to provide the relevant services, maintain accounts and records, fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, resolve disputes, enforce applicable agreements, and meet legal or regulatory obligations.
The retention period may vary depending on the type of information, the purpose for which it was collected, whether you maintain an account, and applicable legal requirements.
When personal information is no longer required, it may be deleted, anonymized, or securely disposed of in accordance with applicable requirements.
Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights concerning your personal information.
These rights may include requesting access to personal information we hold about you, requesting correction of inaccurate information, requesting deletion of personal information, requesting restriction of certain processing, objecting to certain uses of personal information, withdrawing consent where processing is based on consent, and requesting a copy of certain personal information in a portable format.
These rights are subject to applicable legal limitations and exceptions.
If you wish to exercise an applicable privacy right, please contact us through our Contact Us page. We may take reasonable steps to verify your identity before processing certain requests.
LoseMyWeight is not intended to knowingly collect personal information from children where such collection is prohibited by applicable law.
If we become aware that personal information has been collected from a child in circumstances where collection is not permitted, we will take reasonable steps to delete that information in accordance with applicable law.
LoseMyWeight may contain links to third-party websites, applications, or services. These third parties operate independently and may collect and process personal information according to their own privacy policies.
LoseMyWeight does not control the privacy practices, security, content, or information-handling practices of third-party services. You should review the applicable privacy policy before providing personal information to any third-party service.
Personal information may be processed or stored in locations outside the country where you reside, depending on the location of LoseMyWeight and the service providers used to operate the website.
Where applicable, reasonable measures will be taken to ensure that international transfers of personal information comply with applicable data protection requirements.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our website, services, information-handling practices, or applicable legal requirements.
Any updated Privacy Policy will be published on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of LoseMyWeight after an updated Privacy Policy is published will be subject to the revised policy to the extent permitted by applicable law.
If you have any questions about these changes or how we handle your personal information, please reach out to us at [email protected].