Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

At PlanterHaven (planterhaven.com), your privacy matters. Whether you're browsing reviews of pots and planters or following an outbound product link to a retailer, we want you to understand what data we collect, why we collect it, and how we protect it. This Privacy Policy applies to all visitors of planterhaven.com.

2. Cookies & tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience and to understand how visitors interact with our content. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use:

• Essential cookies: required for the site to function correctly and to record your cookie preferences.
• Analytics cookies: aggregate page-view, session, and traffic-source data (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Affiliate-tracking cookies: placed by retailers when you click an outbound product link, enabling commission attribution.

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. For a full breakdown, see our Cookie Policy.

3. Information we collect

We may collect the following categories of information:

• Usage data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, referral URLs, and time on site — collected automatically via analytics tools.
• Contact information: if you reach us through the contact form, we collect the name and contact details you provide.
• Newsletter subscriptions: if you sign up for updates, we store the address you provide for that purpose only.

We do not collect payment information. Any purchases you make at a retailer are handled entirely on that retailer's platform under their own privacy policy.

4. How we use your information

We use collected data to:

• Analyse site traffic and improve our editorial content.
• Respond to inquiries received through the contact form.
• Send newsletters or updates to subscribers (with your consent).
• Monitor affiliate-link performance for accounting purposes.

5. Third-party services

We work with trusted third parties whose services help us run PlanterHaven:

• Google Analytics — web traffic analysis. View Google's privacy policy.
• Affiliate networks — commission tracking for outbound product links. Each network's privacy policy governs the cookies they set.

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

6. Your rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to access, correct, or delete the personal data we hold about you. To exercise any of these rights, please reach the editorial desk through our contact form.

7. Children's privacy

PlanterHaven is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete it promptly.

8. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in law or our practices. The revised policy will be posted on this page with an updated date.

9. Contact us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please reach the editorial desk through the contact form on our About page.