Privacy Policy

Effective as of December 4, 2022

As the owner of this website (the “Site”), Happy Mothering, happy-mothering.com (“we” or “us”) understands that your privacy is of the utmost importance. This Privacy Policy describes what information we collect from you via the Site and how we use, disclose, and protect such information.

Security & Privacy Statement

Nothing is more important that the security of our Site and maintaining the privacy of all data collected. We’ve built Happy Mothering’s brand and reputation on trust and transparency.

We never solicit minors (under the age of 18) to consume or purchase any of our products or services.

Our Use of Cookies

Cookies are files that contain a string of numbers and letters that act as an identifier of a user of a website. When a user initially requests information from a website, the server (where the website is hosted) creates a unique identifier. The identifier is sent by the web server to the user’s web browser. That identifier is then stored on the user’s web browser. Each time the user’s web browser request information from the website, the identifier is then sent from the user’s browser back to the server.

Cookies may be “session cookies” or “persistent” cookies.

A “session cookie” expires at the end of the user’s session.

A “persistent” cookie is stored via the web browser and remains there until its set expiration date.

Cookies don’t “usually” contain any information that personally identifies the user. And personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Authentication – we use cookies to identify you when you visit our website and as you navigate our website.
  • Status – we use cookies to help us to determine if you’re logged into our website.
  • Personalization – we use cookies to store information about your preferences and to personalize the website for you.
  • Security – we use cookies as an element of the security measures used to protect user accounts, including preventing fraudulent use of login credentials and protecting our website and services.
  • Advertising – we use cookies to help us to display advertisements that will be relevant to you.
  • Analysis – we use cookies to help us analyze the use and performance of our website and services.

We use Google Analytics to analyze the use of our website. Google Analytics gathers information about website use by means of cookies. The information gathered relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of our website. View Google’s Privacy Policy.

Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies and to delete cookies.

The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser and from version to version.

You can obtain up-to-date information about blocking and deleting cookies from these links:

Learn about Chrome browser cookies and data usage.

Learn about Firefox browser cookies and data usage. 

Learn about Opera browser cookies and data usage.

Learn about Internet Explorer browser cookies and data usage.

Learn about Safari browser cookies and data usage.

Learn about Edge browser cookies and data usage.

Please note: Blocking cookies may have a negative impact on the functions of many websites, including our Site. Some features of the Site may cease to work or be available to you if you choose to block the Site’s cookies.

Email Addresses

We may collect your email address when you contact us, but only if you voluntarily provide it. This may occur, for example, if you sign up to receive an email newsletter or enter a promotion. We will use your email address for the purposes for which you provided it to us and also, from time to time, send you emails regarding the Site or other products or services that we believe may be of interest to you.

You may opt out of such email communications at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” button in the email.

Your email address may also be shared with the technology provider we use in connection with the purposes for which you provided it and that technology partner may also contact you from time to time.

If you are a resident of a country in the European Economic Area (EEA), please refer to the section below entitled “Additional Rights of EEA Residents.”

Transactional Data

We may process information relating to transactions, including purchases of goods and services, that you will enter with us and/ or through our Site (“Transactional Data”).

The Transactional Data may include your contact details, your card details, and the transaction details.

The Transaction Data may be processed for the purpose of supplying the purchased goods and services as well as keeping proper records of those transactions.

(Payment processing on our Site is handled by our payment services provider, PayPal. We will share Transaction Data with our payment service providers only to the extent necessary for the purposes of processing your payments, refunding such payments; and dealing with complaints and queries relating to such payments and refunds. Read PayPal’s Full Privacy Statement.)

Privacy and Security Practices

We take Privacy and Security very seriously. The Site takes all reasonable precautions to protect all data on the Site, not limited to:

  • Multiple tiers of Firewall protection
  • Activate Site Security Monitoring
  • Activity Site Security Auditing
  • SiteCheck Remote Malware Scanning
  • SiteCheck Scanning
  • SiteCheck Blocklisting Scanning
  • .htaccess redirect Scanning
  • Hidden Eval Code
  • Effective Security Hardening
  • Encrypted Networks
  • Encrypted HTTPS & FTPS Servers
  • Encrypted SMTPS
  • Remote Secure Backups
  • Dual Authentication SMTPS & FTPS
  • Need to Know Access to Information
  • Third-Party Security Protection from NerdPress

Third-Party Shared Data

We currently do not share any personal data with any of our third-party vendors and we retain the right to do so if necessary for the security and well-being of the Site.

The Site shares “need-to-know access” and “need-to-know data” with the following vendors:

NerdPress – Provides third-party site security and site monitoring. Please read NerdPress’ Privacy Policy.

Sucuri – Third-party security monitoring and firewall protection. Please read Sucuri’s Privacy Policy.

UpDraft Plus – Third-party security monitoring. Please read UpDraft Plus’ Privacy Policy.

BigScoots – Third-party hosting, security monitoring, and firewall protection. Please read BigScoots’ Privacy Policy.

The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018

“The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) gives consumers more control over the personal information that businesses collect about them and the CCPA regulations provide guidance on how to implement the law. This landmark law secures new privacy rights for California consumers, including:

Businesses are required to give consumers certain notices explaining their privacy practices. The CCPA applies to many businesses, including data brokers.”

Residents of California

“If you are a California resident, you may ask businesses to disclose what personal information they have about you and what they do with that information, to delete your personal information and not to sell your personal information. You also have the right to be notified, before or at the point businesses collect your personal information, of the types of personal information they are collecting and what they may do with that information. Generally, businesses cannot discriminate against you for exercising your rights under the CCPA. Businesses cannot make you waive these rights, and any contract provision that says you waive these rights is unenforceable.”

You may exercise any of your rights in relation to your personal data by written notice to us addressed to the following:

Happy Mothering
PO Box 708
Big Bear Lake CA 92315

Additional Rights of EEA (European Economic Area) Residents

If you are a resident of a country in the EEA, you have the rights, among others, to:

  • Access your personal data.
  • Ensure the accuracy of your personal data.
  • The right to have us delete your personal data.
  • The right to restrict further processing of your personal data.
  • The right to complain to a supervisory authority in your country of residence in the event that data is misused.

If you believe that our processing of your personal information infringes data protection laws, you have a legal right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority responsible for data protection. You may do so in the EU member state of your residence, your place of work or the place of the alleged infringement.

You may exercise any of your rights in relation to your personal data by written notice to us addressed to the following:

Happy Mothering
PO Box 708
Big Bear Lake CA 92315

Sale of Business or Assets

In the event that the Site or substantially all of its assets is sold or disposed of as a going concern, whether by merger, sale of assets or otherwise, or in the event of an insolvency, bankruptcy, or receivership, the information we have collected about you may be on of the assets sold or merged in connection with that transaction.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time. The most recent version of the Privacy Policy will always be posted on the Site, with the “Effective Date” posted at the top of the Policy.

We may revise and update this Privacy Policy if our practices change, as technology changes, or as we add new services or change existing ones.

If we make any material changes to our Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, or we are going to use any personal information in a manner that is materially different from that stated in our Privacy Policy at the time we collected such information; we will give you a reasonable opportunity to consent to that change.

If you do not consent, your personal information will be used as agreed to under the terms of the Privacy Policy in effect at the time we obtained that information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy or the practices of this site, please contact us at:

Or Write to us at:

Happy Mothering
PO Box 708
Big Bear Lake CA 92315

Your Acceptance of These Terms

By using our Site or Services after the Effective Date, you are deemed to consent to our then-current Privacy Policy. We will use information previously obtained in accordance with the Privacy Policy in effect when the information was obtained from you.

By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you disagree with this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will e deemed your acceptance of those changes.