Last Updated: 09.22.2024
At Savory Recipe, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your data when you interact with our website, www.savory-recipe.com -the “Site”-. It also explains your rights regarding your data and how you can manage your preferences.
By using our Site, you consent to the practices described in this policy. If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].
1. Data Collection
Personal Information: We collect personal information you provide voluntarily when you:
- Subscribe to our newsletter or updates.
- Submit inquiries via our contact form.
- Comment on blog posts or participate in discussions.
- Interact with any features or services that require personal data (e.g., name, email address).
Automatic Information: When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect:
- IP address: Helps us understand geographic location and enhance user experience.
- Device information: Including type of device, operating system, browser type, and other technical data to improve compatibility.
- Usage data: Such as pages visited, time spent on the Site, and links clicked, which helps us understand how visitors engage with our content.
2. Use of Data
We use the collected data for the following purposes:
- To improve our content: By analyzing how users interact with our Site, we can enhance the quality of our recipes, tips, and resources.
- Communication: To send newsletters, respond to inquiries, and provide updates related to new blog posts or services.
- Personalization: To provide you with a more tailored experience based on your preferences and interactions with the Site.
- Analytics: To monitor and analyze trends, traffic, and user behavior on our Site using tools like Google Analytics.
- Legal obligations: To comply with any applicable laws or regulations.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our Site uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
- Provide essential features (e.g., user login sessions).
- Analyze site traffic and understand user behavior.
- Personalize your browsing experience based on your preferences and past interactions.
You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may limit the functionality of certain features on the Site.
4. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services and tools that may collect, process, or store your data. These include:
- Google Analytics: To help us understand how users engage with our Site. Google may collect your IP address and other technical data.
- Email Marketing Services: If you subscribe to our newsletter, your email address is stored and processed by our email marketing service provider.
- Social Media Plugins: If you choose to share content from our Site on social media, those platforms may collect certain data based on their privacy policies.
We ensure that any third-party service providers we work with are compliant with relevant data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
5. Data Storage and Security
We are committed to safeguarding your data. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure.
Your personal data is stored on secure servers, and we only retain your data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
6. User Consent and Rights
Under the GDPR and other privacy regulations, you have the following rights:
- Right to access: You may request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to rectification: You can request that we correct or update any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to erasure: You may request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain exceptions (e.g., compliance with legal obligations).
- Right to restrict processing: You have the right to restrict the processing of your personal data under certain conditions.
- Right to data portability: You may request a copy of your data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
- Right to object: You can object to the processing of your data for specific purposes, such as direct marketing.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request within the legally required time frame, typically within 30 days.
7. Managing Your Data Preferences
You have control over the data we collect and how it is used:
- Opt-out of email communications: You can unsubscribe from our newsletters and email updates by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email you receive from us or by contacting us directly.
- Disable cookies: You can modify your cookie preferences via your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may impact the functionality of the Site.
- Do Not Track (DNT): Some browsers offer a DNT feature that allows you to opt-out of being tracked across websites. While we strive to honor DNT settings, not all third-party tools may respond to DNT requests.
8. Children’s Privacy
Savory Recipe is not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to delete such data.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, services, or legal obligations. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding your privacy or this Privacy Policy, please reach out to us at [email protected].