Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 24-Aug-2026

Met-O.com is a beauty publisher and a trending cosmetic product site that publishes generic and informative content about beauty, cosmetics, haircare, and related topics for informational and educational purposes only. We showcase trending cosmetic products with affiliate links.

We do not sell products directly, and we do not collect or store your payment card details. When you click through an affiliate link for the products shown on the website, you leave our Site and directed to brand's, retailer's website and their own privacy policy governs everything that happens next.

1. Scope

This policy covers met-o.com, our email newsletters, and our social media accounts. It does not cover third-party sites we link to, including retailers, brand sites, and social platforms.

2. Information We Collect & What We Don't

a) Information You Give Us

1. Name, email address : When: Newsletter signup, account creation, contest entry, contact form.

2. Username, password, profile photo: NO

3. Skin type, skin tone, hair type, and beauty concerns — including acne, sensitivity, ageing, dryness, hyperpigmentation, hair loss, allergies: NO

4. Age or date of birth: NO

5. Reviews, ratings, comments, photos you post: Community features

6. Shipping address: NO

7. Giveaway prize fulfilment only: NO

8. Correspondence: Emails, support requests, PR enquiries

b) Information collected automatically

IP address; device type, operating system, and browser; screen resolution; approximate location derived from IP (city/region level — we do not collect precise GPS location unless you affirmatively enable it); pages viewed, time on page, scroll depth, and clicks; referring URL and search terms; affiliate click identifiers and conversion events; cookie and device identifiers; and dates and times of access.

c) Information from third parties

Affiliate networks and retailers send us aggregated or pseudonymised conversion reporting — that a referral from us resulted in a purchase, order value, and commission. We do not receive your name, address, or payment details from retailers. We also receive aggregate audience data from analytics and advertising providers, and profile information if you sign in via [SOCIAL LOGIN PROVIDER].

3. Sensitive Information

We do not collect any sensitive information like.

Health-related beauty information: Skin and hair concerns you tell us about — acne, eczema, rosacea, sensitivity, hair loss, allergies, pregnancy status — may qualify as sensitive personal data and, in Washington and Nevada, as consumer health data. We do not collect it.
Biometric data: [Our virtual try-on / shade match / skin analysis tool processes facial geometry. We obtain written consent before collection. "We do not collect biometric identifiers or biometric information."]
Precise geolocation: We do not collect it.
We do not seek information about racial or ethnic origin, religion, sexual orientation, immigration status, union membership, or genetic data.

4. Why We Use Your Information

To operate and secure the Site, and to fix problems
To deliver the newsletters and content you request
To personalise product recommendations
To measure which content and links perform, and to receive affiliate commissions
To publish and moderate reviews and comment
To respond to your enquiries and rights requests
To improve our testing, editorial coverage, and site design
To comply with law and enforce our terms

5. Cookies and Tracking

TYPE PURPOSE CONTENT

Strictly necessary Site function, security, load balancing, Always on

consent preferences

Affiliate attribution Credit us for a referral so we're paid a Consent required in EU/UK; disclosed in US

commission. Typically last 24 hours to

30 days

Embedded content [YOUTUBE / INSTAGRAM] embeds set Opt-in where required

their own cookies

Manage preferences any time at [COOKIE SETTINGS LINK] or in your browser. Blocking affiliate cookies does not change your price or your access to the Site.

[Session replay / heatmaps and other analytical tools: We use [TOOL] to record how visitors interact with pages. Recordings exclude keystrokes in form fields. You can opt out at [LINK].]

6. How We Share Information

We share personal information with:

Service providers — hosting, email delivery, analytics, comment moderation, CRM, customer support, security — under contracts limiting them to our instructions
Affiliate networks and retailers — click and conversion identifiers for commission attribution
Advertising partners (conditional) — for measurement and targeted advertising
Professional advisers, in connection with a corporate transaction, or where legally compelled

We do not sell your personal information for money.

7. Affiliate Links and Third-Party Sites

When you click a product link, you are taken to a third-party retailer.

We do not control and are not responsible for their privacy practices, cookies, or security. The retailer and its affiliate network may set their own cookies and collect their own data about your visit and purchase. Read their privacy policies. See our Affiliate Disclosure for how we're compensated.