1. Terms of Service
Welcome to HersToday (https://herstoday.com). By accessing or using our website, services, and Natural Language Processing (NLP)-driven content platform, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service (“Terms”).
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using HersToday, you confirm that you accept these Terms and agree to comply with them. If you do not agree, you must not use our platform.
2. Intellectual Property Rights
Unless otherwise stated, HersToday and/or its licensors own the intellectual property rights for all material and content published on the platform. All intellectual property rights are reserved. You may access content for personal, non-commercial use only, subject to the following restrictions:
- You must not republish, sell, rent, or sub-license material from HersToday.
- You must not reproduce, duplicate, or copy content without express written consent.
- You must not redistribute content from HersToday, except where content is specifically made available for sharing.
3. User Conduct & Acceptable Use
You agree not to use the website in any way that causes, or may cause, damage to the website or impairment of the availability or accessibility of HersToday. You must not use the website to copy, store, host, transmit, send, use, publish, or distribute any material that consists of (or is linked to) malicious computer software.
4. Disclaimers & Limitation of Liability
The content on HersToday is provided for general information and entertainment purposes only. While we endeavour to keep information up to date and correct, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, adequacy, validity, reliability, or completeness of any information on the site.
To the maximum extent permitted by UK law, HersToday shall not be liable for any indirect, consequential, or special liability arising out of or in any way related to your use of this website.
5. External Links
Our platform may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by HersToday. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites.
6. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales. Any disputes relating to these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
7. Contact Us
For any questions regarding these Terms, please contact us at:
General Enquiries: hello@herstoday.com
Partnerships: partner@herstoday.com
2. Privacy Policy
HersToday (“we”, “our”, or “us”) is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following data about you:
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type and version, time zone setting, browser plug-in types, operating system, and platform.
- Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, pages viewed, page interaction times, and feature preferences (such as selected mood filters for content personalization).
- Contact Data: Email addresses provided directly by you when getting in touch via email.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our website and NLP-driven content recommendation engine.
- Improve, personalise, and expand site features based on user interaction patterns.
- Understand and analyse how visitors interact with our content.
- Respond to user enquiries, support requests, and business partnership communications.
3. Legal Basis for Processing
Under UK GDPR, our lawful bases for processing your personal data include:
- Legitimate Interests: Where processing is necessary for our legitimate interest in improving user experience, site functionality, and security.
- Consent: Where you have given explicit consent (e.g., accepting non-essential analytics cookies).
4. Data Sharing & Third Parties
We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. We may share anonymised or aggregated data with trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting business, or servicing our users (e.g., analytics providers and hosting services), provided those parties agree to keep this information confidential and secure.
5. Data Security & Retention
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to safeguard your data against loss, unauthorized access, or disclosure. We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy.
6. Your Data Protection Rights
Under UK data protection law, you have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data.
- Request correction or erasure of your personal data.
- Object to or restrict the processing of your personal data.
- Request the transfer of your personal data (data portability).
- Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent.
7. Contact & Complaints
If you have questions about this policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at hello@herstoday.com
3. Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how HersToday uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website (https://herstoday.com).
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your browser or device when you visit a website. They enable websites to remember your actions and preferences over time, enhancing user experience and providing site analytics.
2. How We Use Cookies
HersToday uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the operation of the website, enabling basic functions like security, page navigation, and session management.
- Performance & Analytics Cookies: Collect information on how visitors interact with the site (e.g., most visited pages, user mood selections), allowing us to measure and improve platform performance.
- Functionality Cookies: Remember choices you make (such as preference settings) to provide a more personalised experience.
3. Managing Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our platform, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner allowing you to accept or decline non-essential cookies.
You can also manage or disable cookies through your web browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of specific site features, including personalized content recommendations.
4. Third-Party Cookies
In some cases, we may use third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics) that set cookies on our behalf to help us understand traffic patterns and usage metrics. These third parties have their own privacy policies governing data usage.
5. Contact Us
For further details regarding our use of cookies, please email hello@herstoday.com.
