Effective date: April 25, 2026
Last updated: April 25, 2026
iPrego (“iPrego,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website iprego.com (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains what personal information we collect, how we use it, who we share it with, and the choices you have. By using the Site, you agree to the practices described here.
If you have questions, email privacy@iprego.com.
1. Who we are and what this policy covers
iPrego is an independently owned online publication providing educational content on fertility, pregnancy, postpartum, and newborn care. This Privacy Policy applies to information we collect through iprego.com and through any related newsletters, forms, or services we operate.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party websites, services, or platforms linked from iPrego. When you click a link to a third-party site, that site’s privacy policy governs.
2. Information we collect
Information you provide directly
- Email address, when you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us.
- Name (optional), when you contact us or submit feedback.
- The content of any message you send us through our Contact form or by email.
Information collected automatically
When you visit iPrego, the following information is collected automatically by us or by third-party services we use:
- Device and browser information (browser type and version, operating system, screen size, language preference)
- IP address and approximate geographic location (country/region)
- Usage data (pages viewed, time on page, referring URL, clicks, scroll depth, exit page)
- Cookies and similar technologies (see Section 4)
Information from third parties
If you subscribe to our newsletter, our email service provider may share with us delivery and engagement metadata (whether you opened an email, clicked a link, unsubscribed). We do not buy email lists or receive personal data from data brokers.
3. How we use information
- Deliver, operate, and improve the Site
- Send the iPrego newsletter and respond to inquiries
- Understand which articles and topics readers find useful
- Detect and prevent fraud, spam, abuse, and security incidents
- Comply with legal obligations
- Show advertisements (see Section 5)
We do not sell your personal information.
4. Cookies and tracking technologies
iPrego uses cookies and similar technologies. Cookies are small data files placed on your device when you visit a website. They serve several purposes:
- Essential cookies are required for the Site to function
- Analytics cookies help us understand how the Site is used (e.g., Google Analytics 4)
- Advertising cookies are used by ad networks to serve relevant ads (e.g., Google AdSense)
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers let you block or delete cookies. Note that blocking essential cookies may break Site functionality.
5. Third-party services we use
iPrego uses the following third-party services, each with its own privacy policy.
Google Analytics 4 (via Google Site Kit)
We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how readers use the Site. Google Analytics may set cookies and collect device and usage information. See Google’s Privacy Policy and Google Analytics opt-out.
Google AdSense
iPrego shows advertisements served by Google AdSense. Google and its ad partners use cookies (including the DART cookie) and similar technologies to serve ads based on your visits to iPrego and other sites. You can opt out of personalized advertising at Google’s Ads Settings or aboutads.info. For details, see How Google uses information from sites and apps that use our services.
MailerLite (newsletter)
If you subscribe to our newsletter, your email address and any optional information you provide is processed by MailerLite, our email service provider. See MailerLite’s Privacy Policy.
DreamHost (hosting)
iPrego is hosted by DreamHost. DreamHost may collect server logs (IP address, request URL, timestamp) for security and operational purposes. See DreamHost’s Privacy Policy.
WordPress and Yoast SEO
iPrego is built on WordPress and uses Yoast SEO. See WordPress.org Privacy Policy and Yoast Privacy Policy.
6. Children’s privacy
iPrego is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, please do not submit personal information through the Site.
If you believe a child under 13 has submitted personal information to us, contact privacy@iprego.com and we will delete the information promptly.
7. Your privacy rights
European Economic Area, United Kingdom, and Switzerland (GDPR)
If you are in the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, you have the right to access, correct, delete, restrict, or object to processing of your personal data; withdraw consent; receive your data in a portable format; and lodge a complaint with your supervisory authority. Our legal bases for processing are: consent (newsletter), legitimate interest (analytics, security), and legal obligation.
California (CCPA / CPRA)
If you are a California resident, you have the right to know what personal information we collect, use, and share; delete or correct personal information; opt out of “sale” or “sharing” (we do not sell, but advertising cookies may qualify as “sharing” under CPRA — see Section 5 for opt-out); limit use of sensitive personal information; and not be discriminated against for exercising these rights.
To exercise any of the above, email privacy@iprego.com with your request.
Global Privacy Control
iPrego honors Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals where applicable. We treat browser-level GPC signals as opt-out requests for “sharing” under CPRA.
8. Data retention
- Newsletter subscribers: until you unsubscribe, plus a limited period afterward to comply with anti-spam laws
- Contact form submissions: up to 24 months
- Analytics data: Google Analytics 4 retains user-level data for 14 months
- Server logs: retained per our hosting provider’s standard retention period
9. Data security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal information, including HTTPS encryption, access controls, and reputable third-party vendors. No system is perfectly secure. If you believe your interaction with iPrego is no longer secure, contact us at privacy@iprego.com.
10. International data transfers
iPrego is operated from the United States. If you visit iPrego from outside the U.S., your information may be transferred to, stored in, and processed in the U.S. Where required by law (e.g., GDPR), we rely on appropriate transfer mechanisms such as Standard Contractual Clauses.
11. Links to other sites
iPrego links to third-party websites for citations and references. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.
12. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. Material changes will be flagged on the Site or by email to newsletter subscribers.
13. Contact us
- Email: privacy@iprego.com
- Postal mail: iPrego Headquarters
6446 N Sheridan Road
Chicago, IL 60626
If you are not satisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your data protection authority.
This Privacy Policy was last updated on April 25, 2026.