1. Who We Are
MindWorksDifferently is an independent educational website covering brain health topics. This site is operated by an individual content creator and is not affiliated with any supplement manufacturer, pharmaceutical company, or healthcare provider.
2. Information We Collect
This website does not collect any personally identifiable information directly from visitors. There are no contact forms, sign-up forms, email opt-ins, or subscription mechanisms on this site.
The only data collected is via third-party analytics and advertising tools running in the background:
- Automatically collected data — including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and time spent on the site. This is collected passively via Google Analytics 4 through Google Tag Manager.
- Cookie data — small text files placed on your device by third-party services embedded in this site (see Section 5).
We do not collect your name, email address, phone number, or any other personally identifiable information. We do not have a mailing list. We do not store any user-submitted data.
3. How We Use Your Information
Since we do not collect personally identifiable information, there is no personal data for us to use or share. The anonymised analytics data collected automatically is used solely to:
- Understand how visitors use the site so we can improve it
- Monitor traffic sources and ad performance
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell, rent, or trade any information to third parties for marketing purposes. We do not have an email list and we do not send marketing emails.
4. Email List
This website does not operate an email list. We do not collect email addresses, and we do not send marketing emails or newsletters. There is no opt-in form on this site.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
This site uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Analytics — Google Analytics 4 uses cookies to track site usage. You can opt out via Google's opt-out tool.
- Affiliate tracking — When you click an affiliate link on this site, a tracking cookie is set by ClickBank to attribute any resulting purchase to this site. This cookie does not collect personally identifiable information.
- Advertising — If you arrived via a Google Ad, Google may set cookies to measure ad performance and prevent duplicate ad impressions.
You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features on this site.
6. Affiliate Disclosure
This site participates in affiliate programmes. When you click certain links and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. Affiliate relationships do not influence the content, reviews, or recommendations published on this site. All affiliate links are clearly disclosed on the pages where they appear.
ClickBank is the retailer of products on this site. CLICKBANK® is a registered trademark of Click Sales, Inc., a Delaware corporation located at 1444 S. Entertainment Ave., Suite 410 Boise, Idaho, 83709, USA.
7. Third-Party Services
This site embeds or links to third-party services that have their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites. Third-party services used include:
- Google Analytics 4 — Google Privacy Policy
- Google Ads — Google Privacy Policy
- ClickBank — ClickBank Privacy Policy
8. Data Retention
As we do not collect personally identifiable information, there is no personal data for us to retain. Anonymised analytics data is retained in accordance with Google Analytics default retention settings (up to 14 months). Since we hold no personal data about you, there is nothing to request deletion of on our end.
9. Your Rights
As this site does not collect or store personally identifiable information, most data subject rights (access, correction, deletion) are not applicable in practice — there is no personal data held about you to access, correct, or delete.
If you believe personal data about you has been collected inadvertently, or if you have a complaint about how third-party tools on this site handle your data, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a relevant data protection authority in your jurisdiction. For third-party data concerns, please refer directly to the privacy policies of Google Analytics and ClickBank linked in Section 7.
10. Children's Privacy
This website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. Continued use of this site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy. We recommend reviewing this page periodically.