1.Your secrets are safe(ish) with us.
Welcome to Sad But Moisturized (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We do not sell or rent your personal information under any circumstances. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and the rights you have when interacting with our website, podcast, social platforms, and related services (“Services”). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
2.Who We Are & Who We Aren’t
We are a team of skincare lovers, wellness nerds, and research junkies dedicated to simplifying your self-care journey. We dig through the science, test the trends, and share only what’s truly worth your time (and money). Our goal is to educate, empower, and inspire you to make confident choices about skincare, peptides, gut health, and clean beauty.
We aren’t doctors, and our content isn’t a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Everything shared here is for educational purposes only, and we always recommend consulting with your physician or licensed healthcare provider before starting any new supplement, treatment, or skincare routine.
3.Information We Collect
We may collect personal information you voluntarily provide to us, including your name, email address, social media handles, messages submitted through forms or direct messages, feedback, reviews, questions, and any information supplied when subscribing to newsletters or updates. Additionally, when you interact with our Services, certain data may be collected automatically, such as your IP address, device and browser type, pages visited, time spent on the site, and information gathered through cookies or similar tracking technologies. This automatically collected information helps us improve user experience, optimize site functionality, and understand how our content is being used. We may also receive limited data from third-party sources, such as social media platforms, affiliate programs, or advertising networks, which may include analytics or referral information based on your interactions with those services.
4.How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to provide, maintain, and improve our Services; communicate with you about updates, episodes, newsletters, or promotions; respond to your messages and inquiries; personalize and enhance your experience; monitor analytics and overall performance; and support safety, security, and fraud prevention efforts. We do not sell or rent your personal information under any circumstances.
5.Cookies & Tracking Tech
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to support essential site functions, analyze trends and engagement, personalize content, and enhance your overall browsing experience. You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, doing so may affect the functionality of certain features within our Services.
6.How We Share Information
We share your personal information only with trusted service providers, such as newsletter platforms or analytics tools, affiliate programs for the sole purpose of tracking clicks and commissions, and when legally required to comply with the law or protect our rights. We do not share your personal information with third parties for their own marketing purposes.
7.Affiliate Disclosure
Sad But Moisturized participates in affiliate programs, which means we may earn a small commission if you click an affiliate link or make a purchase through one, at no additional cost to you. Affiliate partners receive your personal information if you choose to provide it to them directly.
8.Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to provide our Services, comply with legal requirements, resolve disputes, and maintain accurate business records. You may request the deletion of your data at any time as outlined in Section 11.
9.Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect your personal information. However, no online system can guarantee complete security, and we cannot promise absolute protection against all potential risks.
10.Children’s Privacy
Our Services are not directed toward individuals under the age of 13, with peptides being 21+, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can remove it promptly.
11.Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to access, correct, update, or delete your data, restrict certain types of processing, or opt out of communications. To exercise these rights, please contact us at the email provided below.
12.Third-Party Links
Our Services may include links to external websites, skincare brands, affiliate partners, or social media platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, data handling, or content found on these third-party sites.