This Privacy Policy outlines our policies and procedures regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you visit Recipe Tips Hub (the “Service”). It also explains your privacy rights and how the law protects you. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.
Interpretation and Definitions
Interpretation
Words with initial capital letters have specific meanings defined in this policy. These definitions apply whether the terms are singular or plural.
Definitions
For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
- Account: A unique account created for you to access our Service or parts of it.
- Company: Recipe Tips Hub, referred to as “the Company,” “We,” “Us,” or “Our” in this Agreement.
- Cookies: Small files placed on your computer or device by a website to store browsing information.
- Country: Refers to the location where the Company is based.
- Device: Any device capable of accessing the Service, such as a computer, mobile phone, or tablet.
- Personal Data: Any information that identifies an individual.
- Service: Refers to the Recipe Tips Hub website.
- Service Provider: Third-party companies or individuals that process data on behalf of the Company.
- Usage Data: Data collected automatically through the Service (e.g., page visits, time spent on the site).
- You: The individual or entity accessing or using the Service.
Collecting and Using Your Personal Data
Types of Data Collected
While using our Service, we may ask you to provide certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to:
- Email address
- First and last name
- Preferences related to recipes and cooking
Usage Data
Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service. This may include information like your Device’s IP address, browser type, browser version, pages you visit, and time spent on those pages. When accessing the Service via a mobile device, we may collect additional details, such as your device’s operating system and browser type.
Tracking Technologies and Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor activity on our Service. You can set your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when one is being sent. However, some parts of the Service may not function properly without cookies.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Necessary/Essential Cookies: Required to provide core services on the website.
- Cookies Policy/Notice Acceptance Cookies: Used to check if you have accepted cookies on the website.
- Functionality Cookies: Used to remember preferences such as login details or language settings.
Use of Your Personal Data
We may use Personal Data for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our Service: Including monitoring usage.
- To manage your Account: Providing access to different features as a registered user.
- To contact you: Via email or other communication methods for updates or notifications.
- To send marketing information: If applicable, unless you opt out.
- To manage requests: Including support and inquiries.
- For business transfers: In case of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale.
- For other purposes: Such as data analysis, promotional effectiveness, and service improvement.
Sharing Your Personal Data
We may share your information in the following situations:
- With Service Providers: For data analysis, marketing, and other services.
- For business transfers: In case of a merger or sale.
- With affiliates and business partners: With assurances that they follow this Privacy Policy.
- With your consent: For any other purpose.
Retention of Your Personal Data
We retain your Personal Data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or to comply with legal obligations. Usage Data is generally kept for a shorter time unless required for legal reasons or service improvements.
Transfer of Your Personal Data
Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred and maintained on computers outside your country. By submitting your information, you consent to this transfer. We ensure your data is protected wherever it is processed.
Deleting Your Personal Data
You have the right to delete your Personal Data at any time by contacting us. In some cases, we may need to retain certain information for legal reasons.
Disclosure of Your Personal Data
We may disclose your information:
- In business transactions: If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale.
- For law enforcement: If required by law or public authorities.
- For other legal reasons: Such as protecting the Company’s rights or preventing wrongdoing.
Security of Your Personal Data
We use commercially reasonable methods to protect your Personal Data. However, no online method is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children’s Privacy
Our Service is not intended for anyone under 13 years of age. If we discover that we have collected Personal Data from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information.
Links to Other Websites
Our Service may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy policies of third-party sites. We advise you to review their policies before using their services.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page, and you will be notified of significant changes. Please review this Privacy Policy periodically for updates.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via email.
