GDPR Compliance Statement

Effective: May 1, 2025

The Essential Blend, LLC (dba Mommy Natural)

We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring your data is handled in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for individuals located in the European Union (EU), as well as with general best practices for data protection and respect.

Who We Are
We are The Essential Blend, LLC, (dba Mommy Natural) a U.S.-based wellness education brand offering digital content, affiliate recommendations, and community-focused programs through www.mommynatural.com.

What Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal data when you interact with our website or services:

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number (if provided)
• Payment details (processed via secure third-party platforms)
• IP address
• Browser type and settings
• Pages visited and actions taken on our site
• Device type and location (via analytics tools)

Why We Collect It
We collect and use your data to:

• Deliver our products and services
• Process transactions securely
• Respond to your questions or messages
• Send emails you’ve opted in to receive (like newsletters or promotions)
• Improve the user experience on our website
• Comply with applicable laws and regulations

Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on one or more of the following legal grounds:

• Your explicit consent
• Fulfilling a contractual obligation
• Our legitimate interests (such as improving our services)
• Compliance with legal obligations

Who We Share Data With
We may share your data with trusted third-party providers who help us:

• Send marketing emails (e.g., Kartra)
• Process payments securely (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)
• Analyze website activity (e.g., Google Analytics)

These partners are required to process your data in accordance with GDPR and only for purposes we specify.

We never sell or rent your personal data.

Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to:

• Provide you with services
• Comply with legal obligations
• Resolve disputes
• Enforce our agreements

You may request deletion of your data at any time (see “Your Rights” below).

Your Rights Under GDPR
If you are located in the EU or UK, you have the following rights:

• Access – Request a copy of your personal data
• Correction – Update or correct your information
• Deletion – Ask us to erase your data (right to be forgotten)
• Restriction – Limit how we use your data
• Objection – Object to data processing for direct marketing or legitimate interests
• Portability – Receive your data in a transferable format
• Withdraw Consent – At any time, where processing is based on consent

Exercising Your Rights
To exercise your rights or ask questions about your data, please contact us via our contact page. We will respond within 30 days.

Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures—both digital and procedural—to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.

However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure. We do our best, but cannot guarantee absolute security.

Updates to This Policy
We may update this GDPR statement from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated effective date. If significant changes occur, we’ll notify you by email (if applicable) or via a prominent notice on our website.