Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 13, 2026

GynecologyGuru (“we”, “us”, “our”, “the Site”) is a women’s health education website at https://gynecologyguru.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you visit the Site. It also discloses cookies and advertising technologies, including Google AdSense.

By using the Site, you consent to the practices described here. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site.

1. Who We Are

GynecologyGuru publishes educational information about gynecology, pregnancy, vaginal health, and reproductive wellness. Legal entity: Taciturn Studios LLC, publisher of GynecologyGuru.com. Privacy requests can be submitted through our Contact page.

2. Information We Collect

2a. Information you provide

• Email address and name when you subscribe to the newsletter or request a free resource
• Contact form submissions (name, email, and message)
• Purchase information when you buy a digital product (payments are processed by Stripe; we do not store payment card numbers)

2b. Information collected automatically

• Log data such as IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and timestamps
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies described in the Cookie Disclosure below
• Aggregated usage statistics via Google Analytics (GA4)

We do not collect sensitive health information from you as a condition of using the Site. Reading an article does not transmit your personal health status to us.

3. How We Use Information

• To deliver newsletters and resources you requested
• To process and fulfill digital product purchases
• To respond to contact and support requests
• To understand site traffic and improve educational content
• To operate site features and keep the Site secure
• To show advertising on blog and article pages through Google AdSense, subject to your cookie choices
• To comply with legal obligations

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their own marketing.

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

• Consent: newsletter subscriptions, analytics cookies, and advertising/marketing cookies
• Contract: fulfilling digital product purchases
• Legitimate interests: site security, fraud prevention, and aggregate analytics that do not override your rights
• Legal obligation: where required by applicable law

5. Cookie Disclosure

We use cookies and similar technologies. A consent banner lets you accept all cookies, allow necessary cookies only, or customize analytics and marketing preferences. Advertising cookies are off until you opt in.

• Strictly necessary cookies: required for the Site to function, including storing your cookie choice. These cannot be disabled.
• Analytics cookies: Google Analytics (GA4) helps us understand aggregated traffic. You may decline these in the banner or use the Google Analytics opt-out.
• Marketing / advertising cookies: used by Google AdSense (publisher ca-pub-1051825252184436) on blog and article pages to serve and measure ads. These cookies may include identifiers used by Google to remember your visits to this and other sites. You can decline the Marketing category in our banner.
• Preference cookies: remember display and consent settings.

You can also control cookies in your browser settings. Blocking some cookies may affect site features.

6. Google AdSense and advertising cookies

GynecologyGuru uses Google AdSense to display third-party advertisements on blog listing and article pages. We do not place the AdSense snippet on the homepage. Ads are labeled as advertising.

Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this website or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this site 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 some third-party vendor cookies at aboutads.info/choices.
• Google’s privacy policy is at policies.google.com/privacy.
• Google’s advertising cookie information is at policies.google.com/technologies/ads.

If you decline marketing cookies, we instruct Google through Consent Mode that advertising storage is denied. You may still see non-personalized ads on content pages.

7. Other third-party services

• Google Analytics — anonymized usage analytics (Google LLC)
• Google AdSense — display advertising on blog and article pages (Google LLC), publisher ca-pub-1051825252184436
• Stripe — payment processing; we do not store card numbers
• Resend — transactional email delivery
• Amazon Associates — affiliate link tracking (tag: gynecologyguru-20)
• Railway — website hosting

These processors may handle data only to provide their services. They are not authorized to sell your information for their own marketing.

8. International transfers

Information may be processed in the United States and other countries. For EEA users, transfers rely on appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses where required.

9. Data retention

• Newsletter subscribers: until you unsubscribe or request deletion
• Purchase records: 7 years for tax and accounting compliance
• Contact form submissions: 2 years
• Analytics data: 26 months (Google Analytics default)

10. Your rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, restrict, or export your personal data; to object to certain processing; to withdraw consent; and to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority. Use the Contact page to make a request. We aim to respond within 30 days.

11. AI chat assistant

If you use the optional chat assistant, your messages are processed to generate a reply and may be retained for quality and product improvement. Chat transcripts are not sold. The assistant provides general information only and is not medical advice. You may request deletion of chat data through the Contact page.

12. Children's privacy

The Site is not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected such information, contact us and we will delete it.

13. Security

We use HTTPS, access controls, and routine reviews. No internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

14. Changes

We may update this Privacy Policy. Material changes will be posted on this page. The “Last updated” date above shows the latest revision. Continued use of the Site after changes means you accept the updated policy.

15. Contact

For privacy inquiries, cookie questions, or data-rights requests, use our Contact page. Do not send personal medical details if you can avoid it.

This page is the official HTML privacy and cookie disclosure for GynecologyGuru. A matching cookie summary is also available at /cookie-policy.