Privacy policy

Last updated: October 17, 2026

1. Introduction

HomeBazed.com (“HomeBazed,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) operates a website that publishes blog articles, informational resources, home and lifestyle tips, wellness content, nutrition guides, fitness information, mental health resources, and product recommendations.

Our website may contain affiliate links that direct visitors to third-party websites. HomeBazed does not directly sell, process payments for, package, or ship the products promoted through these links. Any purchase made through a third-party website is subject to that website’s own terms, privacy policy, and purchasing procedures.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal information when you visit HomeBazed.com, browse our content, click links, contact us, or otherwise interact with our website.

Our website is hosted on Shopify, which may collect and process certain information to provide website hosting, security, and related services.

By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy. Where consent is required by applicable law, we will seek your consent before carrying out the relevant processing.

2. Personal Information We Collect

The personal information we collect depends on how you interact with our website and which features you use.

A. Information You Provide Directly

You may provide personal information when you contact us, submit a question, send feedback, or communicate with us through available website features.

This information may include:

  • Your name, if provided.

  • Your email address.

  • The contents of your message or inquiry.

  • Any other information you voluntarily include in your communication.

Please avoid sending sensitive personal information unless it is necessary for your inquiry.

B. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit HomeBazed.com, we or our service providers may automatically collect certain technical and usage information, including:

  • Internet Protocol (IP) address.

  • Browser type and version.

  • Device type and operating system.

  • General location information inferred from your IP address.

  • Pages visited, articles viewed, and links clicked.

  • Referring websites and the pages you visit before or after using our website.

  • Dates, times, and duration of visits.

  • Information collected through cookies and similar technologies, where applicable.

This information may be used to understand how visitors use our website, maintain security, diagnose technical issues, and improve website performance and content.

C. Cookies and Similar Technologies

HomeBazed and its service providers, including Shopify where applicable, may use cookies, pixels, analytics tools, and similar technologies.

These technologies may help the website function properly, remember preferences, measure traffic, understand visitor behavior, and support security or advertising-related activities.

Third-party services and affiliate partners may also use cookies or similar tracking technologies when you interact with their links or websites. These technologies are governed by the relevant third party’s privacy practices.

You can manage cookies through your browser settings and, where available, through our website’s cookie preferences. Disabling certain cookies may affect some website features. Where required by law, we will obtain consent before using non-essential cookies or similar technologies.

3. How We Use Personal Information

We may use personal information for the following purposes:

  • Operate and maintain the website: To make our articles, resources, and website features available.

  • Improve content and user experience: To understand which pages and topics are useful to visitors and improve the website’s performance.

  • Respond to inquiries: To answer questions, provide support, and respond to feedback.

  • Measure website traffic: To analyze visits, engagement, referral sources, and general usage trends.

  • Support affiliate operations: To understand whether visitors follow affiliate links and, where affiliate programs provide tracking information, to measure referrals or commissions.

  • Maintain security: To detect suspicious activity, prevent misuse, troubleshoot issues, and protect the website.

  • Comply with legal obligations: To meet applicable legal requirements and protect our rights where necessary.

We do not directly process payments for products promoted through affiliate links, and we do not use HomeBazed.com to fulfill or ship those products.

4. Affiliate Links and Third-Party Websites

HomeBazed may participate in affiliate marketing programs. This means some links in our articles, reviews, guides, or recommendations may be affiliate links.

If you click an affiliate link and make a qualifying purchase or complete another qualifying action on a third-party website, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you, depending on the terms of the relevant affiliate program.

When you click an affiliate link, you may be redirected to a third-party website that uses its own cookies, tracking technologies, and privacy practices. That third party may collect information about your visit or activity in accordance with its own policies.

HomeBazed does not control the privacy practices, security, checkout processes, products, or data handling of third-party websites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies and terms before providing personal information or making a purchase.

For more information about our affiliate relationships, please review our Affiliate Disclosure.

5. How We Disclose Personal Information

We may disclose personal information in the following circumstances, where applicable and permitted by law:

  • Service providers: To providers that support website hosting, security, analytics, communications, and other website operations.

  • Shopify: To Shopify as necessary for hosting and operating the website and providing related services.

  • Analytics and technology partners: To services that help us understand website traffic, performance, and visitor interactions, subject to applicable requirements.

  • Affiliate partners: Affiliate programs may receive referral or tracking information when you click affiliate links or interact with their websites. The information shared depends on the link, program, and technology involved.

  • Legal and safety purposes: When disclosure is reasonably necessary to comply with legal obligations, respond to lawful requests, protect rights, or address fraud, security, or safety concerns.

  • Business transfers: In connection with a merger, restructuring, sale, or transfer of all or part of our business, where permitted by law.

  • With your direction or consent: When you ask us to share information or otherwise authorize disclosure.

We do not disclose personal information to third parties for purposes unrelated to operating our website unless permitted by law or authorized by you.

6. Shopify and Website Hosting

HomeBazed.com is hosted on Shopify. Shopify may collect and process information about your device, browser, and interactions with our website to provide, secure, and improve its services.

Information submitted through our website may be processed by Shopify and its service providers, including in countries outside your country of residence.

Shopify’s processing of personal information may be governed by its own privacy terms. For further information, please review:

This Privacy Policy does not replace Shopify’s privacy policies or the privacy policies of other services that may operate on our website.

7. Email Communications

If we offer an email subscription or newsletter and you choose to subscribe, we may collect your email address and any other information requested for that purpose.

We may use this information to send the content, updates, or communications you requested. You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in the message, where available.

We will not claim to operate a newsletter or use your information for email marketing unless those features are enabled and used on our website. We may still respond to messages you send us.

8. Children's Privacy

HomeBazed.com is not intended for children who are below the age at which they can independently provide consent under applicable law. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children in violation of applicable legal requirements.

If you believe a child has provided personal information to us inappropriately, please contact us using the details below. We will review the request and take appropriate steps as required by law.

9. Data Security and Retention

We take reasonable measures designed to protect personal information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.

However, no website, electronic transmission, or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including responding to inquiries, maintaining website operations, meeting legal obligations, resolving disputes, and enforcing our policies.

The applicable retention period depends on the type of information, the purpose for which it was collected, and any relevant legal requirements.

10. Your Privacy Rights and Choices

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights concerning your personal information, including the right to:

  • Request access to personal information we hold about you.

  • Request correction of inaccurate information.

  • Request deletion of personal information, subject to applicable exceptions.

  • Object to or restrict certain processing.

  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.

  • Request a copy of certain personal information or its transfer, where applicable.

  • Opt out of certain marketing communications or data uses where applicable.

To make a privacy-related request, contact us using the details in the Contact section below. We may need to verify your identity before responding.

Your rights may be subject to limitations under applicable law. If your request concerns information processed directly by Shopify or another third party, you may need to contact that provider.

11. International Data Transfers

HomeBazed, Shopify, and our service providers may process or store personal information in countries other than your country of residence.

Privacy and data protection laws may differ between countries. Where required by applicable law, appropriate safeguards will be used for international transfers of personal information.

12. Third-Party Privacy Policies

Our website may link to third-party websites, including affiliate partners, product retailers, informational resources, and social media platforms.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, security measures, content, or data collection activities of these third parties. Visiting an external website is subject to that website’s own privacy policy and terms.

We encourage you to review those policies before submitting personal information or interacting with third-party services.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website, services, data practices, or legal requirements.

Any revised version will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. Where required by law, we will provide additional notice or obtain consent for material changes.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, want to make a privacy-related request, or have concerns about how your personal information is handled, you can contact us at:

Website: https://homebazed.com
Email: contact@homebazed.com
Address: Mawaque, 2010 Mabalacat City, Philippines