Privacy Policy
What follows applies to glowingphase.com, where Lumara publishes skincare during perimenopause and menopause. It covers what we collect, who else is involved, and the rights you hold.
Your Choices
You have rights over your data, and which ones depend on where you are. Common to most: find out what is held, get it corrected, get it deleted, get a copy, push back on a particular use, and stop your data being sold or shared for ads. GDPR applies in the UK and EU; CCPA/CPRA and its equivalents apply across a growing list of US states. Global Privacy Control is honoured. More at State Privacy Notice and Do Not Sell or Share.
Data Collected Here
Visiting glowingphase.com may generate ordinary technical information — IP address, browser and device type, referring page, and the pages opened. Anything you type in yourself, such as an email address for the newsletter or a name against a comment, is collected only because you chose to provide it.
- Because this site covers skincare during perimenopause and menopause, one point deserves its own sentence — questions readers send us often mention symptoms, medication, or hormonal treatment, so we treat inbound mail as sensitive and keep it out of analytics and marketing tools.
Retention and Safeguards
We do not keep data indefinitely. Analytics expires per the provider’s policy, newsletter data ends when you unsubscribe, comment data ends when the comment goes. Security measures are proportionate: limited access, encrypted connections, and prompt removal of anything not needed. Absolute security is not something any site can promise.
Partners and Providers
Running a site of this kind involves outside providers. Hosting and content delivery, analytics (we may use a provider such as Google Analytics), an email platform if you subscribe, and any advertising network we work with. Where these act on their own account rather than ours — as independent controllers rather than processors acting on our instruction — their own privacy policies apply alongside this one.
Not for Children
The content and the site are for adults. Children under 13, or under 16 depending on jurisdiction, are not the intended audience, and we do not knowingly collect data from them. Discovering that we had would prompt deletion.
Processing Purposes
We use what we hold to operate the site, to see in aggregate what readers navigating hormonal skin change find useful, to send subscribed email, and to enable advertising where it appears.
If You Subscribe
Email goes only to people who asked for it, verified by a double opt-in step. Each send includes an unsubscribe link and a postal address, and unsubscribing takes effect straight away.
Cookie Use
For anything cookie-related, our Cookie Policy is the document that applies.
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Where advertising is served, third-party vendors including Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to this site and/or other sites on the internet. You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings, or opt out of a third-party vendor’s use of cookies for personalised advertising at www.aboutads.info.
Talk to Us
Contact us at hello@glowingphase.com — that is the address for any privacy matter.
Current as of: 22 July 2026