Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 02/01/2026

This Privacy Policy describes how Bariatric Mel (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you visit or interact with our website, www.bariatricmel.com (the “Site”).

This Privacy Policy applies to all visitors to the Site. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the practices described below, please do not use the Site or provide personal information.

Personal Information We Collect

When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with the Site (“Device Information”), including:

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Web browser type
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IP address
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Time zone
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Referring URLs
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Pages viewed and interaction behavior
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Cookies installed on your device
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We collect Device Information using the following technologies:

Cookies: Data files placed on your device to enhance site functionality and user experience. You can learn more about cookies and how to disable them at http://www.allaboutcookies.org

Log files: Track actions occurring on the Site and collect data such as IP address, browser type, internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and timestamps.

Web beacons, tags, and pixels: Electronic files used to understand how visitors browse the Site.

You may choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that some features of the Site may not function properly if cookies are disabled. We do not respond to “Do Not Track” browser signals.

Information You Provide to Us

We also collect information you voluntarily provide to us (“Provided Information”), including when you:

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Submit a contact form
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Schedule a consultation or session
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Join a community, membership, or mailing list

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Communicate with us via email
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Provided Information may include:

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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Payment Information:

Payments for services, sessions, or memberships are processed securely through third-party payment processors. We do not store or have access to full credit card numbers or sensitive financial data.

How We Use Your Personal Information

We use your personal information to:

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Communicate with you
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Provide requested services or access to offerings

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Operate and improve the Site
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Respond to inquiries or support requests

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Monitor for security, fraud, or misuse
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Analyze Site usage and improve user experience

Device Information is used to help us understand how visitors interact with the Site and to improve functionality, performance, and content.

How We Share Your Personal Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information.

We may share personal information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating the Site and delivering services, including:

Website hosting and analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)

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Email communication platforms
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Scheduling or payment processing platforms

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Security and fraud prevention services
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Google Analytics helps us understand how visitors use the Site. You can learn more about Google’s privacy practices here:

https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/

You may opt out of Google Analytics here:

https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

We may also disclose personal information when required to comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or to protect our rights.

How We Store and Protect Your Data

We use commercially reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

No method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. You provide information at your own risk.

We retain personal information only as long as necessary for legitimate business, legal, or operational purposes, unless you request deletion and retention is not otherwise required.

Your Data Protection Rights

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the right to:

Access personal information we hold about you

Request correction or deletion of your data

Object to or restrict certain processing

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Request data portability
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To exercise these rights, contact us using the information below.

Please note that your information may be transferred outside of Europe, including to the United States and Canada.

Third-Party Websites

Our Privacy Policy applies only to www.bariatricmel.com.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites linked to or from our Site. We encourage you to review their privacy policies separately.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, regulatory, or operational reasons. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

Complaints

If you have concerns about how your personal information is handled, please contact us so we can address the issue. Residents of the European Union may also lodge a complaint with their local data protection authority.

Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise your data protection rights, please contact us:

Email: bariatric.mel@gmail.com