Who we are
You can visit our website at https://andreas-healingcentre.co.uk.
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 2025
At Andrea’s Healing Centre, your privacy is important to us. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website: https://andreas-healingcentre.co.uk.
1. Comments
When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.
An anonymised hash generated from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy. After your comment is approved, your profile picture becomes visible to the public in the context of your comment.
2. Media
If you upload images to our website, please avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors may download and extract location data from images published on the site.
3. Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device to help the site function properly.
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Comment Cookies: If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies for your convenience. These cookies last for one year.
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Login Cookies: When you log in, we set cookies to store your login credentials and screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and display option cookies for one year. Selecting “Remember Me” extends the login for two weeks. Logging out removes these cookies.
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Editor Cookies: If you edit or publish an article, a cookie will be saved in your browser indicating the post ID of the article. It contains no personal data and expires after one day.
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Temporary Cookies: If you visit our login page, a temporary cookie will check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie is discarded when you close your browser.
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.
4. Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, or articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you had visited the external website directly.
These third-party sites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with their content — particularly if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
5. Data Sharing
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
6. Data Retention
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Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to facilitate automatic approval of follow-up comments.
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For registered users (if applicable), we store the personal information provided in your user profile. You may view, edit, or delete your personal information at any time — except for your username, which cannot be changed. Website administrators can also access and manage this information.
7. Your Rights Over Your Data
If you have an account on our site or have left comments, you may request:
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An exported file of the personal data we hold about you.
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That we erase any personal data we hold about you.
Please note: This does not include data we are obliged to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
8. Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy or your personal data, please contact us at [email protected]