At recipesbyandie.com, accessible via https://www.recipesbyandie.com, we are committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains the types of personal information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding the data you share with us, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
1. Information We Collect
We collect both personal and non-personal information through your interaction with our website:
1.1 Personal Information You Provide
You may voluntarily provide personal information such as:
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Name
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Email address
This typically occurs when you:
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Subscribe to our newsletter
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Submit a message via our contact form
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Comment on blog posts or recipes
1.2 Non-Personal Information Collected Automatically
We also collect certain information automatically through cookies and analytics tools, such as:
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Browser type and version
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Device type and operating system
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IP address
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Time spent on the website
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Pages visited
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Referring website
This data helps us understand how users interact with our site and improve overall performance.
2. Use of Cookies
recipesbyandie.com uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies allow us to:
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Understand user behavior
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Analyze traffic and improve functionality
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Display personalized ads and recommendations
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that doing so may affect the site’s functionality.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your data for the following purposes:
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To enhance user experience by analyzing usage patterns and site performance
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To personalize your experience and deliver tailored content or advertisements
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To respond to inquiries or send newsletters, only with your consent
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To manage website analytics and advertising through trusted partners
4. Use of Third-Party Services
4.1 Ezoic
We use Ezoic Inc. services to display ads and improve performance. Ezoic may use cookies, beacons, tags, and pixels to collect user data and serve interest-based ads. These cookies may store:
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IP address
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Browser type
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Device identifiers
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Language settings
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Encrypted email (if provided)
You can find more about Ezoic’s services, cookies, and data use by visiting their Privacy Policy.
4.2 Google AdSense
We also use Google AdSense to serve personalized advertising. Google uses cookies to track your browsing behavior and show you ads based on your interests. You can manage or opt out of personalized ads via your Google Ad Settings. For more, review Google’s Privacy Policy.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. While we strive to ensure secure data handling, no system is completely foolproof. You use the website and provide your information at your own risk.
6. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell or trade your personal data. We may share your information only in the following situations:
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With trusted service providers (such as Ezoic and Google AdSense) to operate and maintain our website
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When legally required, such as in response to lawful requests, court orders, or legal processes
7. Your Rights Under GDPR
You have the following rights concerning your personal data:
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Access – Request to see what personal data we hold
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Rectification – Request corrections to your personal information
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Erasure – Ask us to delete your personal data under certain conditions
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Restriction – Request limited use of your data
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Objection – Object to certain data uses, such as direct marketing
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Data Portability – Request transfer of your data to another service
To exercise your rights, please contact us at the email below.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes in regulations or our data handling practices. Updated versions will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.” We recommend checking this page periodically to stay informed.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]