Effective Date: 12/03/2024
Welcome to Recipes and chill! Your privacy is essential to us, and we are committed to protecting any personal information you provide while using our website. This Privacy Policy outlines how Recipes and chill collects, uses, and safeguards your information. By using our website, you agree to the terms in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect different types of information to improve your experience and provide tailored content. This includes:
- Personal Information: When you subscribe to our newsletter, leave a comment, or contact us directly, we may collect your name, email address, or any other information you voluntarily provide.
- Non-Personal Information: We may collect information about your visit to our site, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and other technical details. This data helps us understand how our visitors use the site.
- Cookies: Like most websites, we use cookies to enhance user experience and gather insights into site performance. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. You can adjust your browser settings to disable cookies, but this may affect your experience on our site.
- To serve personalized advertisements through third-party services, including Google AdSense, based on your browsing habits.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect in the following ways:
- To personalize your experience and provide content relevant to your interests
- To respond to your inquiries, comments, or requests
- To send you newsletters, updates, or other content you’ve subscribed to (you can opt-out at any time)
- To improve our website’s functionality, performance, and security
- To analyze and understand trends, site performance, and user engagement
3. Cookies and Advertising
We use cookies to display personalized advertisements provided by third-party vendors, including Google AdSense. These third-party services may collect data about your interactions with our site to serve targeted ads. These cookies may collect information such as your IP address, browsing habits, device information, and geographic location.
You can opt-out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings. You may also manage cookies through your browser settings.
For more information about how Google collects and processes your data, please refer to their Privacy Policy.
4. How We Protect Your Information
Your security is our priority. We implement reasonable technical, administrative, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, please note that no method of data transmission or storage is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties except:
- Service Providers: We may share your data with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving users, as long as they agree to keep your information confidential.
- Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information when required by law or in response to valid legal requests.
6. Third-Party Services (Including Google AdSense)
We use third-party advertising services, such as Google AdSense, which may collect data about your visits to our website for personalized advertising. These services use cookies to track your interactions with our site. For more information on how Google collects and processes your data, please refer to their Privacy Policy.
7. Children’s Privacy
Recipes and Chill is intended for general audiences. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under the age of 13. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child, we will delete it promptly.
8. Your GDPR Rights
In compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights:
- Right to Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
- Right to Rectification: You have the right to correct any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure: You may request deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
- Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to restrict the processing of your data in certain circumstances.
- Right to Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
- Right to Object: You may object to how we process your data, including for direct marketing purposes.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]
9. Data Retention
We will retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
10. International Data Transfers
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), please be aware that your personal data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside of the EEA, including the United States. We ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with GDPR requirements.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will post any updates on this page, and the effective date will be revised accordingly. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please reach out to us at:
Email: [email protected]