Last Updated: February 27, 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to HemorrhoidsGuide.com (the “Site”). We understand that privacy online is important to users of our Site, especially when seeking health-related information. This statement governs our privacy policies with respect to those users of the Site (“Visitors”) who visit without transacting business and Visitors who register to transact business on the Site and make use of the various services offered by Hemorrhoids Guide (collectively, “Services”) (“Authorized Customers”).
2. Personally Identifiable Information
“Personally Identifiable Information” refers to any information that identifies or can be used to identify, contact, or locate the person to whom such information pertains, including, but not limited to, name, address, phone number, email address, and financial profiles. It does not include information collected anonymously or demographic information not connected to an identified individual.
What is collected?
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Visitors: Basic user profile information and technical data (IP address, browser type).
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Authorized Customers: Name, email address, and profile data.
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Sensitive Data: As a health resource, we do not store individual medical records. Any health information shared via inquiries is treated with clinical confidentiality in line with the Australian Privacy Principles (APP).
3. Ezoic and Third-Party Advertising (Monetization Disclosure)
We use Ezoic to provide personalization and advertising services on this website. Ezoic’s privacy policy can be found here: https://www.ezoic.com/privacy-policy/.
Ezoic and its partners (such as ID5, LiveRamp, and Google AdSense) may use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to:
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Identify your browser or device and collect pseudonymous data (such as hashed email addresses or device IDs).
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Deliver interest-based content and targeted advertising across your online experience.
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Google AdSense & DoubleClick Cookie: Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this or other websites.
4. Cookies and Web Beacons
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer.
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Our Use: We use cookies to obtain information about the preferences of our Visitors and for security purposes (e.g., logging off Authorized Customers after 10 minutes of inactivity).
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Service Providers: Our vendors (including Ezoic and Google) use cookies stored on your computer to analyze trends and manage ads.
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Opt-Out: Visitors can set their browsers to refuse cookies, though certain features of the Site may not function properly without them.
5. Sharing and Use of Information
We use Personally Identifiable Information to customize the Site, fulfill service requests, and contact Visitors regarding research or information related to the subject matter of the Site.
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Third Parties: We may share aggregated demographic information with affiliated agencies and third-party vendors.
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Legal Compliance: We will disclose information to comply with a court order, subpoena, or request from a law enforcement agency.
6. Security and Storage
Personally Identifiable Information is securely stored and is only accessible to a limited number of qualified employees via password. While we take commercially reasonable measures to maintain a secure site, electronic communications are subject to errors and we cannot guarantee that tampering will not take place.
7. Your Rights (GDPR, CCPA, and APP)
You have the following rights regarding your data:
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Access and Rectification: You may contact us to update or correct inaccuracies in your information.
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Deletion (Erasure): You may request to deactivate/delete your data from our database.
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Opt-Out: You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or the [suspicious link removed].
8. Children’s Privacy
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect information from children. If we become aware a child has provided us with personal information, we will delete it immediately.
9. Links to Other Websites
HemorrhoidsGuide.com contains links to other websites. When you click on these links, you are moving to another site with its own privacy policies, which may differ from ours.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: Email: [email protected]
Mailing Address: Miranda, NSW, Australia
