Privacy Policy
Effective Date: July 08, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how recipez.info (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and shares information when you visit our website, sign up for our newsletter, leave a comment, or interact with our content in any other way.
We run a personal food blog for home cooks and food lovers in the United States. We keep things simple, and we respect your privacy. This page is here to help you understand what happens with your information when you use the site.
Information We Collect
We only collect the information we need to run the site, improve your experience, and send you updates if you choose to hear from us.
Information you give us directly
- Email address when you subscribe to our newsletter.
- Name or display name if you choose to share it in a form or comment.
- Comment content if you leave a comment on a post.
- Any message details you send us through our contact page or by email.
Information collected automatically
When you visit recipez.info, some information may be collected automatically through standard website tools. This can include:
- Your IP address
- Browser type and device information
- Pages you visit and how long you stay
- Referring website or link
- General location information based on your IP address
We may use tools like Google Analytics and similar services to understand how readers use the site. This helps us improve recipes, navigation, and overall site performance.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for a few simple reasons:
- To send newsletter emails if you sign up
- To respond to your questions or messages
- To publish and manage comments
- To improve our recipes, content, and website experience
- To monitor site traffic and performance
- To keep the site secure and prevent misuse
- To comply with legal obligations when needed
We do not sell your personal information.
Newsletter Emails
If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will use your email address to send you recipe updates, new posts, and other site news we think you may enjoy. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email we send.
If you have trouble unsubscribing, you can contact us at contact@recipez.info or through our contact page, and we’ll help you out.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Like most websites, recipez.info may use cookies and similar tools to help the site work properly and to understand how people use it. Cookies are small files stored on your device.
We may use cookies for things like:
- Remembering your preferences
- Understanding site traffic through analytics
- Helping the site load and function correctly
- Supporting comment features or newsletter forms
You can usually control cookies through your browser settings. If you turn cookies off, some parts of the site may not work as well.
Third-Party Services
We may use trusted third-party services to help run the website. These may include:
- Email newsletter providers to manage subscriptions and send emails
- Analytics providers such as Google Analytics
- Spam protection tools for comments and forms
- Social sharing tools if you use buttons to share content
These third parties may collect or process information according to their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review those policies if you want to know more about how they handle data.
Comments
If you leave a comment on recipez.info, the information you share in that comment may be visible to other visitors. Please do not post anything you would not want others to see.
We may also collect your name, email address, IP address, and browser details to help with spam prevention and site safety.
How We Share Information
We only share information in limited situations, such as:
- With service providers who help us operate the website
- When required by law, legal process, or government request
- To protect our rights, users, or website security
- In connection with a business transfer, if the site is ever sold or reorganized
We do not share your personal information for advertising sales or affiliate marketing because this website does not use affiliate services.
Data Retention
We keep personal information only as long as needed for the purposes described in this policy. For example:
- Newsletter email addresses are kept until you unsubscribe or ask us to delete them
- Comments may remain on the site unless removed by us or requested by you, where appropriate
- Analytics data may be stored by our service providers for reporting and performance tracking
Your Privacy Rights
If you live in the United States, including California, you may have certain privacy rights depending on the law that applies to you.
California residents under CCPA
If you are a California resident, you may have the right to:
- Know what personal information we collect, use, and share
- Request access to your personal information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Correct inaccurate personal information
- Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information, if applicable
- Not be treated unfairly for exercising your privacy rights
We do not sell personal information. If that ever changes, we will update this policy and provide the required choices.
GDPR-style rights for visitors
Even though this site is focused on a U.S. audience, we still aim to follow privacy-friendly practices. Depending on where you live, you may also have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Ask us to correct or delete your data
- Object to certain types of processing
- Withdraw consent where we rely on consent
- Request a copy of your data in a portable format, where applicable
To make a privacy request, email us at contact@recipez.info or use our contact page.
How to Exercise Your Rights
If you want to access, update, delete, or ask questions about your personal information, please contact us at contact@recipez.info.
We may need to verify your identity before we complete your request. That helps us protect your information and make sure we are speaking with the right person.
Children’s Privacy
recipez.info is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has shared personal information with us, please contact us right away so we can look into it.
Security
We use reasonable safeguards to help protect your information. No website or email system is completely secure, though, so we cannot promise perfect security. Please use the internet carefully and avoid sharing sensitive information unless you are comfortable doing so.
Links to Other Websites
Our site may link to other websites, including recipe tools, social platforms, or helpful resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites. Please review their policies before sharing personal information with them.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make changes, we will post the updated version on this page and change the effective date above. Please check back now and then so you stay informed.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us at:
Email: contact@recipez.info
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