Introduction
Body Benchmarks is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
Please read this policy carefully. By using Body Benchmarks, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
Data Controller
Company: Body Benchmarks
Privacy Contact: privacy@bodybenchmarks.com
Address: United States
Information We Collect
Information Collected Automatically
- IP address (anonymized)
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referring website
Information You Provide Voluntarily
- Body metrics you enter into calculators (processed locally, not stored)
- Preference settings (language, unit system)
- Contact information if you reach out to us
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our service
- To improve and personalize user experience
- To analyze website usage and trends
- To detect and prevent technical issues
- To respond to your inquiries
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience.
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve our content and user experience.
Preference Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences such as language and unit system settings to provide a personalized experience.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties. We may share information with:
- Service providers who assist in operating our website (hosting, analytics)
- Law enforcement when required by law
- Other parties with your explicit consent
All third-party service providers are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy.
Analytics data is typically retained for 26 months. After this period, data is deleted or anonymized.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right of Access - You can request a copy of your personal data
- Right of Rectification - You can request correction of inaccurate data
- Right of Erasure - You can request deletion of your data
- Right of Restriction - You can request we limit data processing
- Right of Portability - You can request your data in a portable format
- Right to Object - You can object to certain data processing
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including:
- HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
- Regular security assessments
- Access controls and authentication
International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.
Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the 'Last Updated' date.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us:
Email: privacy@bodybenchmarks.com
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.