Site policy

Privacy Policy

Vitamin Hippo respects reader privacy and aims to be clear about the limited information collected when you use this website. This policy explains the services currently used on the site and the choices available to readers.

Information collected automatically

Vitamin Hippo uses Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to understand how the site is used. Depending on your browser and privacy settings, analytics information can include pages viewed, session activity, approximate location, referral source, browser and device information, and similar usage data. Google Analytics may use first-party cookies or comparable identifiers to distinguish users and sessions.

Vitamin Hippo does not ask readers to submit medical records, diagnoses, payment-card details or other sensitive health information through the website.

How analytics information is used

Analytics information is used to understand which guides readers find useful, identify technical problems, measure general site traffic and improve navigation and content. Vitamin Hippo does not intentionally send personally identifiable information to Google Analytics.

Affiliate links and third-party websites

Some pages contain affiliate links to retailers or product manufacturers. If you follow one of these links, the destination website may use its own cookies, tracking technologies and privacy practices to attribute a referral or purchase. Vitamin Hippo does not control those third-party websites. Please review the privacy policy of the destination service if you want to understand how it handles your information.

Cookies and your choices

Your browser may allow you to block or delete cookies. Google also provides controls and an Analytics opt-out browser add-on. Blocking cookies or using privacy tools can affect how analytics and affiliate attribution work, but the editorial content of Vitamin Hippo remains available.

External links

Vitamin Hippo links to research papers, medical and academic resources, manufacturers, retailers, videos and other third-party websites for reference or convenience. Their privacy practices are governed by their own policies.

Children

Vitamin Hippo is written for adults and is not directed to children. The site does not knowingly solicit personal information from children.

Changes to this policy

This policy may be updated when the site's technology or data practices change. The date below identifies the most recent revision.

Last updated: September 26, 2026.