Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 23, 2026

1. Who we are

Shingles.page provides evidence-anchored information about shingles (herpes zoster) for educational purposes.

2. What data we collect

We collect essentially no personal data. This is a static information website. Specifically:

No cookies: We do not set any cookies on your device.
No analytics: We do not use Google Analytics, tracking pixels, or any third-party analytics service.
No user accounts: There is no login, registration, or user profile on this site.
Server logs: Our web server (nginx) creates standard access logs that include IP addresses, timestamps, requested URLs, and user-agent strings. These logs are used solely for operational purposes (troubleshooting, security) and are rotated regularly. They are not used to identify or profile individual visitors.

3. Email communication

If you email us at [email protected], we receive your email address and the content of your message. We use this information solely to respond to your inquiry. We do not add your email address to any mailing list or share it with third parties.

4. Hosting and infrastructure

This website is hosted on a dedicated server. DNS and CDN services are provided by Cloudflare, Inc. Cloudflare may process visitor metadata (such as IP addresses) as part of its content delivery and security services. Cloudflare's privacy policy is available at cloudflare.com/privacypolicy.

5. Your rights

Under applicable data protection laws (including the GDPR where applicable), you have the right to:

Request information about any personal data we may hold about you
Request correction or deletion of personal data
Object to processing of your personal data
Lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected].

6. Medical disclaimer

This site provides general information about shingles for education only. It is not medical advice and does not replace consultation with a qualified healthcare professional. If you have or suspect you have shingles, contact a healthcare professional promptly.

7. Changes to this policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The date at the top indicates the last revision.