Privacy Policy
Last updated: 26 April 2026
Who we are
ProductSafer (productsafer.com) is an independent health news aggregator. We track scientific findings about health risks in everyday products and share them with our readers.
What data we collect
Email address — only if you choose to subscribe to our newsletter. We collect your email address solely to send you health findings and our weekly digest.
Product research requests — if you submit a product request, we store the product name and optionally your email address to notify you when related findings are published.
Usage data — we count page views per finding (no personal data stored). We do not use cookies for tracking.
How we use your data
- To send subscription confirmation emails
- To deliver new findings and weekly digests to confirmed subscribers
- To notify you when a requested product finding is published
We never sell, rent, or share your email address with third parties.
Legal basis (GDPR)
For users in the UK and EU, we process your email address on the basis of consent. You explicitly opt in by subscribing and confirm via a verification email. You can withdraw consent at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email.
Email service
Emails are sent via Resend (resend.com), a transactional email provider. Your email address is shared with Resend for the sole purpose of delivering your emails. Resend processes data in accordance with GDPR.
Advertising
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. You can opt out of personalised ads at google.com/settings/ads.
Data retention
We retain your email address for as long as you remain subscribed. When you unsubscribe, your email address is permanently deleted from our database within 30 days.
Your rights
Under GDPR and UK data protection law, you have the right to:
- Access the data we hold about you
- Request deletion of your data
- Withdraw consent at any time (unsubscribe link in every email)
- Lodge a complaint with the ICO (ico.org.uk)
To exercise any of these rights, email us at privacy@productsafer.com.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy occasionally. The date at the top of this page will always reflect the latest version. Continued use of the site constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.