The Tight Belly is a US hosted website covering all aspects of health. It is owned an operated by Rutherford Partnership.

At The Tight Belly, the privacy of our visitors is of extreme importance to us. This privacy policy document outlines the types of personal information that is received and collected by thetightbelly.com and how it is used.

If you require any more information or have any questions about our privacy policy, enquiries about data, or wish to have any potential personal data removed, please feel free to contact us.

By using this site, you also agree to our terms of use, which you can view here.

Cookies

What are cookies?

‘Cookies’ are small pieces of information that a website sends to your computer’s hard drive while you are viewing a website. For more information please visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

What to do if you want to control the use of Cookies?

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies using your web browser, but please be aware that it may negatively affect your experience of this site. If you wish to opt-out of cookie placement you can visit the following site:

http://www.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp

Data We Collect

Like many other websites, The Tight Belly makes use of log files. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol ( IP ) addresses, type of browser, Internet Service Provider ( ISP ), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and number of clicks to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement around the site, and gather demographic information.

Traffic Monitoring

The Tight Belly uses Google Analytics to monitor traffic. This allows us to see how many people are visiting the site, and what content is being viewed. None of this private information is shared with any other external organisations.

User Comments

Our comments are maintained on our own site

We collect the IP address and username/email address of those who leave comments on the site, depending on which method users use to access the comments (i.e. registered user, guest). If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. You are however able to request a deletion of your own comments by contacting us

Advertising

The advertising banners on this site come through the Ezoic Inc. which supplies advertising from a range of approved digital partners. As a result of your visit to our site, ad server companies may collect information such as your domain type, your IP address and clickstream information, which is used to try and bring you offers that are of specific interest to you. For further information, consult the privacy policies of:

https://google.com/adsense/

For information about and to opt out of interest-based ads from many ad networks, go to:

European Union: www.youronlinechoices.eu/
Canada: www.youradchoices.ca
U.S.: www.aboutads.info Internet Advertising Bureau

Here is the specific Privacy Policy published by Ezoic Inc.:

Ezoic Services

Ezoic Services
This website uses the services of Ezoic Inc. (“Ezoic”), including to manage third-party interest-based advertising. Ezoic may employ a variety of technologies on this website, including tools to serve content, display advertisements and enable advertising to visitors of this website, which may utilize first and third-party cookies.
A cookie is a small text file sent to your device by a web server that enables the website to remember information about your browsing activity. First-party cookies are created by the site you are visiting, while third-party cookies are set by domains other than the one you're visiting. Ezoic and our partners may place third-party cookies, tags, beacons, pixels, and similar technologies to monitor interactions with advertisements and optimize ad targeting. Please note that disabling cookies may limit access to certain content and features on the website, and rejecting cookies does not eliminate advertisements but will result in non-personalized advertising. You can find more information about cookies and how to manage them here.
The following information may be collected, used, and stored in a cookie when serving personalized ads:

IP address
Operating system type and version
Device type
Language preferences
Web browser type
Email (in a hashed or encrypted form)

Ezoic and its partners may use this data in combination with information that has been independently collected to deliver targeted advertisements across various platforms and websites. Ezoic’s partners may also gather additional data, such as unique IDs, advertising IDs, geolocation data, usage data, device information, traffic data, referral sources, and interactions between users and websites or advertisements, to create audience segments for targeted advertising across different devices, browsers, and apps. You can find more information about interest-based advertising and how to manage them here.
You can view Ezoic’s privacy policy here, or for additional information about Ezoic’s advertising and other partners, you can view Ezoic’s advertising partners here.

Embedded Content From Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Your Rights Over Your Data

You can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes. To request information or data removal, or for any other purposes, please contact us.

Our California Consumer Privacy Act data link can be found here

Last updated February 21st, 2024.