Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 2026
SECTION 1 - Introduction
mybmiscore.fit is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights. By using this site you agree to this policy.
SECTION 2 - Data We Collect
We collect the following:
- Email address when you voluntarily subscribe to receive our free BMI Action Plan or other communications.
- Contact form data including name, email, subject and message when you contact us.
- Anonymous usage data through Google Analytics including pages visited, calculator usage frequency, time on page, browser type, device type, and general geographic region.
Calculator inputs are processed locally in your browser and are not stored or transmitted to our servers. We do not store the health data you enter into any calculator.
SECTION 3 - Calculator Data
All calculations performed on mybmiscore.fit including BMI, ideal weight, calories, water intake, BMR, body fat, pregnancy BMI, and child BMI are processed entirely within your browser using JavaScript.
We do not collect, store, or transmit the values you enter into any calculator on this site. Your health data remains private on your device.
SECTION 4 - How We Use Your Information
- To send you the free guide you requested.
- To respond to your contact form messages.
- To improve site content and calculator accuracy through anonymised analytics.
- To comply with legal obligations.
SECTION 5 - Data Storage
Email addresses are stored securely in Google Firebase Firestore and managed through MailerLite email platform.
Contact form submissions are stored in Firebase Firestore for up to 12 months. Both platforms use industry-standard security measures.
SECTION 6 - Third Party Services
- Google Analytics - anonymised usage tracking
- Google Firebase - secure data storage
- MailerLite - email marketing
- Google AdSense - advertising
- Amazon Associates - affiliate marketing
SECTION 7 - Cookies
We use cookies through Google Analytics and Google AdSense. By using this site you consent to cookies. You may disable cookies in your browser settings.
SECTION 8 - Your Rights Under POPIA
Under South Africa's Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 you have the right to:
- Access personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your personal data
- Withdraw consent for processing
- Unsubscribe from emails at any time
To exercise these rights contact: info@mybmiscore.fit
SECTION 9 - Children's Privacy
Our child BMI calculator is a tool for parents and caregivers only. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. The health data entered into the child BMI calculator is not stored on our servers.
SECTION 10 - POPIA Compliance
We are committed to compliance with POPIA Act 4 of 2013. We process personal information lawfully and only for purposes described in this policy.
SECTION 11 - Contact
For privacy enquiries: info@mybmiscore.fit