Last Updated: 23-01-2025
Welcome to Kitchentary.com!
Your privacy is very important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how Kitchentary.com collects, uses, discloses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website (https://kitchentary.com/) and use our services.
By accessing or using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these terms, please do not use our site.
1. Information We Collect
When you visit our website, we may collect different types of information, including:
a. Personal Information
This includes any data that can directly or indirectly identify you, such as:
- Name: Collected when you create an account, leave comments, or participate in discussions.
- Email Address: Required for account setup, newsletters, and inquiries.
- Location Data: Determined via your IP address to provide content relevant to your region.
b. Non-Personal Information
We also collect data that does not directly identify you, such as:
- Browser type and version
- Device type (mobile, desktop, tablet)
- Operating system
- Pages viewed and time spent on the site
- Referring and exit URLs
c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
To improve your experience, we use cookies and similar tracking technologies, including:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device until deleted or expired.
- Third-Party Cookies: Used by our partners for advertising and personalized content.
You can adjust cookie settings in your browser, but disabling them may impact your experience on our website.
2. How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used for the following purposes:
- Personalization: Recommending recipes and content based on your preferences.
- Website Improvement: Analyzing visitor behavior to enhance site functionality and design.
- Marketing Communications: Sending newsletters and promotional content with your consent (you can opt-out anytime).
- Security Measures: Protecting against fraud, unauthorized access, and other illegal activities.
- Customer Support: Addressing your questions and concerns efficiently.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties, except in the following cases:
- Service Providers: We may share information with trusted partners (e.g., payment processors, email services) to help operate our website securely.
- Legal Compliance: If required by law, we may disclose your information to comply with legal obligations.
- Business Transfers: If Kitchentary.com undergoes a merger or acquisition, your information may be transferred to the new entity.
- Protection of Rights: To protect the safety, rights, and property of Kitchentary.com, its users, or others.
4. Data Security
We take security seriously and use advanced measures to protect your data, including:
- SSL Encryption: Secures data exchanged between your device and our servers.
- Access Controls: Only authorized personnel can access personal information.
- Regular Security Reviews: We continuously monitor and update our security systems.
While we strive to protect your data, no method of internet transmission or storage is 100% secure. We encourage you to use strong passwords and stay cautious online.
5. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Access and Modify Information: Update your personal details by logging into your account or contacting us at [email protected].
- Opt-Out of Communications: Unsubscribe from emails using the provided link or by reaching out to us.
- Delete Your Account: Request the deletion of your account and data by emailing [email protected].
6. Children’s Privacy
Kitchentary.com does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have, we will delete the data immediately. If you suspect we have collected such information, please contact us.
7. Links to Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to external sites that we do not control. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before engaging with them.
8. International Data Transfers
If you access our website from outside the United States, please note that your data may be stored and processed in the U.S. or other countries where our service providers operate. By using Kitchentary.com, you consent to this data transfer.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal data as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes. Upon request, we will take reasonable steps to delete your information, subject to legal requirements.
10. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. When we do, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top of this document. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed.
11. Contact Information
For any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We are committed to addressing your inquiries promptly.
12. Acceptance of This Privacy Policy
By using our website, you accept this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please refrain from using Kitchentary.com. Continued use after updates means you accept any changes.
13. Governing Law
This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of the United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.
14. Additional Information
For further details on our privacy practices, please contact us at the email provided above.