1. Introduction
Welcome to Home Recipe ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website homerecipe.blog (the "Site"), including any other media form, media channel, mobile website, or mobile application related or connected thereto.
Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the Site. By accessing or using the Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy. We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the "Last Updated" date of this Privacy Policy. You are encouraged to periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed of updates.
2. Information We Collect
Personal Information You Provide
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Subscribe to our newsletter or email list
- Fill out a contact form or send us an email
- Leave comments on our recipes or blog posts
- Participate in contests, surveys, or promotions
This information may include your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide in your communications with us.
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device and your visit. This information includes:
- Your IP address and geographic location
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referring URLs and exit pages
- Pages viewed and time spent on pages
- Date and time of your visit
- Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:
- Deliver and improve our content and services
- Send you newsletters and email updates (with your consent)
- Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
- Analyze how visitors use our Site to improve user experience
- Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues
- Protect against fraudulent or unauthorized activity
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect and store information about your interactions with our Site. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us improve your experience and our services.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the Site to function properly
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Site
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
- Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. However, disabling certain cookies may limit your ability to use some features of our Site.
5. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services that collect, monitor, and analyze information to help us improve our Site and deliver better content. These services include:
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about your use of the Site. You can learn more about Google's practices at Google's Privacy Policy and opt-out using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Cloudflare
Our Site uses Cloudflare for content delivery, security, and performance optimization. Cloudflare may collect certain technical information. For more information, see Cloudflare's Privacy Policy.
We use Pinterest tools to enable recipe sharing and Rich Pins. When you interact with Pinterest features on our Site, Pinterest may collect information according to their privacy policy. Learn more at Pinterest's Privacy Policy.
Email Service Providers
If you subscribe to our newsletter, your email address is stored with our email service provider. We use this service to send you recipe updates and newsletters. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in each email.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. These measures include encryption, secure hosting, and regular security assessments. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the Site.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
For All Users
- Opt-out of emails: Unsubscribe from marketing emails using the link in each email
- Cookie preferences: Adjust cookie settings in your browser
- Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate personal information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
For European Users (GDPR)
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area, you have additional rights including the right to access, rectify, port, and erase your data, as well as the right to restrict and object to certain processing of your data. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.
For California Residents (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have specific rights regarding access to your personal information, including the right to know what personal information we collect and how it is used, the right to request deletion, and the right to opt-out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information.
8. Children's Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under age 13 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.
9. Links to Other Websites
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, advertisers, services, or other content that are not owned or controlled by us. We have no control over, and assume no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Home Recipe. You access linked sites at your own risk, and we are not responsible for any damages or losses you may incur from visiting third-party websites.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time in order to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Your continued use of the Site after we post changes to this Privacy Policy means you accept those changes. If you do not agree to the changed terms, please stop using the Site.
11. Contact Information
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Home Recipe
Email: privacy@homerecipe.blog
Website: https://homerecipe.blog
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days. For urgent privacy concerns, please include "PRIVACY CONCERN" in your email subject line.