Privacy Policy

At OwnTheSauna.com, we’re committed to protecting your privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about how your personal data is used, feel free to contact us — we’re here to help.

By accessing or using this site and our services, you agree to the collection and processing of your personal data as outlined in this Privacy Policy.

Definition

  • Personal Data: Any information that identifies you as an individual.
  • Processing: Any action taken on personal data (collection, storage, use, etc.).
  • Data Subject: The person to whom the data belongs (you).
  • Child: Any individual under the age of 16.
  • We/Us: OwnTheSauna.com

Our Data Protection Principles

We follow these core principles to keep your data safe:

  • Processing is lawful, fair, and transparent.
  • Data is collected only for specific and legitimate purposes.
  • We collect only the minimum amount of data necessary.
  • Data is stored only as long as needed.
  • We strive to keep your data accurate and secure.

Your Privacy Rights

You have the right to:

  • Know what data we collect and how we use it.
  • Access and request a copy of your data.
  • Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Request deletion of your data under certain conditions.
  • Restrict or object to how we process your data.
  • Opt out of automated decision-making.
  • Transfer your data to another provider.
  • File a complaint with a supervisory authority.
  • Withdraw consent at any time.

What Data We Collect

1. Information You Provide

Name, email address, billing/shipping details — mainly for service delivery or communication.

2. Data Collected Automatically

IP address, browser type, browsing behavior, cookies, session data.

3. Partner-Supplied Data

Data from trusted third parties (e.g. analytics, ad networks) that comply with legal data sharing requirements.

4. Public Information

Information that is publicly available online may be gathered to improve user experience.

5. Technical Data

Device/browser info, login data, visit history, and user flow tracking to maintain performance and security.

6. Comments & Media

We collect comment data and metadata, including IP and browser info. Uploaded media should not include location data (EXIF).

7. Contact Forms

Information submitted via contact forms is used solely to respond to inquiries. We do not send marketing emails from form entries.

8. Embedded Content

Articles may include content (videos, images, etc.) from other websites which may collect data as if you visited their site directly.

How We Use Your Data

We use your personal data to:

  • Deliver the services and products you request.
  • Improve your browsing experience.
  • Respond to inquiries and support issues.
  • Analyze website usage and performance.
  • Send you updates and marketing (only if you consent).
  • Ensure site security and compliance.

We may also use anonymized data for research, reporting, or improving our platform.

Who Has Access to Your Data

We do not sell or trade your personal data. However, we may share limited information with:

  • Google Analytics (site traffic analysis)
  • Google AdSense (advertising)
  • Amazon Associates (affiliate links)

We ensure our partners adhere to high privacy standards. We may also disclose data if required by law.

Data Security

We take data protection seriously. Security measures include:

  • Anonymization and encryption where appropriate
  • System monitoring for breaches or vulnerabilities
  • Limited data access to authorized personnel only

However, no method is 100% secure. Please safeguard your credentials and devices. If a breach occurs, we’ll notify both users and authorities as required.

Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 16. If you believe we have data about a child, please contact us for immediate removal.

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tools to:

  • Keep the site functioning (essential cookies)
  • Remember your preferences (functional cookies)
  • Measure traffic and user behavior (analytics cookies)
  • Serve personalized ads (advertising cookies)

You can manage your cookie preferences in your browser settings.

For ads and tracking, we partner with:

  • Google AdSense
  • Google Analytics
  • Amazon Advertising

To opt out, visit the Google Ad Settings or Network Advertising Initiative.

Manage Your Data

To request access, updates, or deletion of your data, please contact us via email at:
[email protected]

Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes in regulations or our practices. The latest version will always be available on this page.

Last updated: July 12, 2025