At MentalHealthTodays.com (accessible from https://mentalhealthtodays.com/), the privacy of our visitors is of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of personal information that is received and collected by MentalHealthTodays.com and how it is used.

1. Information We Collect

When you visit or interact with MentalHealthTodays.com, we may collect information in the following ways:

  • Log Files: Like many other websites, MentalHealthTodays.com makes use of log files. These files merely log visitors to the site—usually a standard procedure for hosting companies and a part of hosting services’ analytics. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. This information is used to analyze trends, administer the site, track user movement around the site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses and other such information are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.
  • Voluntary Submissions: If you contact us directly through our Contact form, subscribe to our newsletter, or leave comments, we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, the contents of the message, and any attachments you may send us.

2. Cookies and Web Beacons

MentalHealthTodays.com uses cookies to store information about visitors’ preferences, to record user-specific information on which pages the site visitor accesses or visits, and to personalize or customize our web page content based upon visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends via their browser.

3. Google DoubleClick DART Cookie & Google AdSense

Google is one of a third-party vendor on our site. It also uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to http://www.mentalhealthtodays.com and other sites on the internet.

  • Third party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to your website or other websites.
  • Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and/or other sites on the Internet.
  • Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
  • Alternatively, you can opt out of a third-party vendor’s use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info or the Network Advertising Initiative Opt-Out Page.

4. Third-Party Privacy Policies

MentalHealthTodays.com’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers or ad networks for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.

You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers’ respective websites.

5. CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), among other rights, California consumers have the right to:

  • Request that a business that collects a consumer’s personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.
  • Request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.
  • Request that a business that sells a consumer’s personal data, not sell the consumer’s personal data (We do not sell personal data).

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

6. GDPR Data Protection Rights

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

  • The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
  • The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
  • The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

7. Children’s Information (COPPA)

Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity. MentalHealthTodays.com does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

8. Medical & Health Content Disclaimer

The content published on MentalHealthTodays.com is strictly for educational and informational purposes and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Please refer to our full Medical Disclaimer for additional details.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us through our Contact Page.