{"id":3,"date":"2026-07-19T02:42:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-19T02:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/epinutrition.org\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2026-08-17T20:56:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T20:56:00","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/epinutrition.org\/?page_id=3","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Privacy Policy<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Last Updated: August 17, 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">EpiNutrition.org respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when using this website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected, how it may be used, and the choices available to you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Information We Collect<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when you:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Create an account<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Log in to your account<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Subscribe to educational updates or other communications<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complete a contact or registration form<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Communicate with EpiNutrition.org<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This information may include your name, email address, account information, and information you choose to provide through forms on the website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The website may also automatically collect limited technical information necessary for its operation, such as IP address, browser type, device information, and information related to website security and performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How We Use Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Information collected through EpiNutrition.org may be used to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Create and manage user accounts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Provide access to educational materials and website features<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Respond to questions or requests<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Send communications that users have requested or agreed to receive<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Maintain the security and proper operation of the website<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Improve the website and its educational resources<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Comply with applicable legal obligations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We do not sell your personal information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">User Accounts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">EpiNutrition.org allows visitors to create accounts to access educational materials and other website features.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you create an account, information associated with that account may be stored so that we can authenticate your login and provide access to appropriate website content.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account credentials.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cookies<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">EpiNutrition.org may use cookies and similar technologies necessary for website functionality, account login, security, and user preferences.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example, cookies may be used to recognize logged-in users, maintain login sessions, remember certain preferences, and support the proper functioning of the website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of some portions of the website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Embedded Content and External Links<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Pages on EpiNutrition.org may contain links to other websites or embedded content such as videos, images, articles, or other resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Embedded content from another website may behave in the same way as if you visited that website directly. Those third parties may collect information, use cookies, or employ other technologies according to their own privacy practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">EpiNutrition.org is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of external websites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How We Share Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We do not sell personal information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Information may be shared with service providers that help operate, secure, maintain, or deliver the website and its services. These providers may process information only as necessary to perform services on our behalf.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Information may also be disclosed when required by law or when reasonably necessary to protect the rights, security, or integrity of EpiNutrition.org, its users, or others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How Long We Retain Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Personal information is retained only for as long as reasonably necessary to provide website services, maintain user accounts, fulfill the purposes described in this policy, and meet applicable legal or administrative requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Account information may be retained while an account remains active.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Your Privacy Choices<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Depending on applicable law and your location, you may have rights regarding personal information associated with your account, including the ability to request access to, correction of, or deletion of certain personal information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You may also unsubscribe from optional email communications using the unsubscribe mechanism provided with those communications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Requests concerning your personal information may be submitted through the EpiNutrition.org Contact page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Children&#8217;s Privacy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">EpiNutrition.org provides general educational information and is not directed specifically to children under 13.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We do not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that such information has been collected inadvertently, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Health and Medical Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">EpiNutrition.org provides educational information about nutrition, the microbiome, epigenetics, gene expression, and health.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The website is not intended to collect protected health information or provide individualized medical care. Visitors should avoid submitting confidential medical or health information through general website forms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Information provided through EpiNutrition.org is for educational purposes and does not establish a physician-patient relationship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Data Security<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We use reasonable administrative and technical measures intended to protect information associated with the website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, no website, electronic transmission, or data-storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Changes to This Privacy Policy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in the website, its services, applicable technology, or legal requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When material changes are made, the revised policy will be posted on this page and the&nbsp;<strong>Last Updated<\/strong>&nbsp;date will be changed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Contact Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, your personal information, or how information is handled by EpiNutrition.org, please contact us through the&nbsp;<strong>Contact<\/strong>&nbsp;page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Privacy Policy Last Updated: August 17, 2026 EpiNutrition.org respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you provide when using this website. 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