Privacy Policy

Last updated: 17 May 2026

Welcome to ParentBloom.

This Privacy Policy explains how ParentBloom collects, uses and protects information when you visit this website.

ParentBloom is a parenting and family blog that shares parenting tips, family ideas, children’s activities, encouragement and related content.

Information we may collect

When you use this website, we may collect limited personal information, including:

  • your email address if you subscribe to updates
  • your name and email address if you leave a comment or contact us
  • information you choose to send through forms or comments
  • basic website usage information, such as page views and visitor activity
  • technical information such as browser type, device type, IP address and cookies

Some of this information may be collected automatically through WordPress.com, Jetpack or related website tools.

How we use your information

We may use your information to:

  • send blog updates if you subscribe
  • respond to messages or enquiries
  • manage comments
  • improve the website and understand what content readers find useful
  • protect the website from spam, misuse or security issues
  • comply with legal requirements where needed

We do not sell your personal information.

Email subscriptions

If you subscribe to ParentBloom, your email address may be used to send you blog updates or related content.

You can unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe link in emails or by contacting us.

Comments

If you leave a comment on ParentBloom, the information you provide may be visible publicly, depending on what you write.

Please avoid sharing private or sensitive information in comments.

Comments may be checked through spam detection tools.

Cookies and analytics

ParentBloom may use cookies and similar technologies to help the website work properly, understand visitor activity and improve the site.

Cookies may be used by WordPress.com, Jetpack, analytics tools, embedded content providers or other services connected to the website.

You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings.

Embedded content from other websites

Some posts may include embedded content such as YouTube videos, images, links or other media.

Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you visited that website directly. Those websites may collect data about you, use cookies, track your interaction with the embedded content or use additional third-party tracking.

ParentBloom is not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites.

Links to other websites

ParentBloom may include links to other websites, videos, articles or resources.

Once you leave ParentBloom and visit another website, that website’s own privacy policy applies. We are not responsible for how other websites collect or use your information.

Advertising and promoted content

ParentBloom may use advertising or promotion tools to help more readers find blog posts.

These tools may collect limited technical or usage information, such as views, clicks or engagement, to help measure how adverts perform.

Who we share information with

We may share limited information with trusted service providers that help run this website, such as:

  • WordPress.com
  • Jetpack
  • email subscription tools
  • analytics tools
  • spam protection tools
  • embedded content providers, such as YouTube

These services may process information according to their own privacy policies.

How long we keep information

We keep personal information only for as long as needed for the purpose it was collected.

For example:

  • email subscription information is kept until you unsubscribe
  • comments may remain on the website unless removed
  • contact messages may be kept for as long as needed to respond or keep appropriate records
  • analytics information may be kept in line with the settings of the tools used

Children’s privacy

ParentBloom creates content for parents and caregivers.

This website is not designed to collect personal information from children. Children should not submit personal information through this website.

If you believe a child has provided personal information to ParentBloom, please contact us so it can be reviewed and removed where appropriate.

Your rights

Depending on where you live, you may have rights over your personal information, including the right to:

  • ask what personal information is held about you
  • ask for incorrect information to be corrected
  • ask for your information to be deleted
  • withdraw consent for email updates
  • object to certain uses of your information
  • request a copy of your personal information

To make a request, contact us using the email address below.

Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is used, contact:

Email: parentbloom@outlook.com

Complaints

If you are in the United Kingdom and are unhappy with how your personal information is handled, you can contact the UK Information Commissioner’s Office, also known as the ICO.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

ParentBloom may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.