Privacy Policy

📋 Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you subscribe to our newsletter, leave comments, fill out contact forms, or participate in activities on our website. This may include your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, operating system, and some of the cookies installed on your device. We may also collect information about your browsing behavior, such as the pages you view, the links you click, and other actions you take on our website.

🎯 How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain our website
• Improve, personalize, and expand our website content
• Understand and analyze how you use our website
• Develop new features, products, services, and functionality
• Communicate with you, including sending newsletters and updates
• Send you promotional emails and marketing communications (with your consent)
• Respond to your comments, questions, and customer service requests
• Process your transactions and manage your orders
• Find and prevent fraud and other illegal activities
• Comply with legal obligations

🍪 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. Cookies are files with small amounts of data that are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.

We use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain on your device until deleted) to provide you with a more personalized experience on our website. We also use third-party cookies from services like Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors use our website.

🔗 Third-Party Services

We may use third-party service providers to help us operate our website, conduct our business, or serve our users. These third parties may have access to your personal information only to perform specific tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose. Third-party services we use may include:

• Google Analytics: To analyze website traffic and user behavior
• Email Service Providers: To send newsletters and email communications
• Social Media Platforms: For social sharing and engagement features
• Advertising Networks: To display relevant advertisements
• Payment Processors: To process transactions (if applicable)
• Comment Systems: To manage user comments and discussions

📧 Email Marketing and Communications

If you subscribe to our newsletter or opt-in to receive marketing communications, we will send you emails about new recipes, blog posts, special offers, and other updates. You can unsubscribe from these communications at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any email we send you, or by contacting us directly at contact@yumdishcraft.com. Please note that even if you unsubscribe from marketing emails, we may still send you non-promotional emails related to your account or our ongoing business relations.

💰 Affiliate Links and Advertising

YumDishCraft participates in affiliate advertising programs, which means we may earn commissions from purchases made through links on our website. These affiliate partners may use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing and purchasing behavior. We also display advertisements from third-party advertising networks, which may use cookies to serve ads based on your interests. We do not have control over these third-party cookies or how the information collected is used.

🔐 Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for any activities that occur under your account.

👶 Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at contact@yumdishcraft.com. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from children under 13 without parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

✅ Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location and applicable laws, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Objection: Object to our processing of your personal information
• Restriction: Request restriction of processing your personal information
• Data Portability: Request transfer of your information to another service
• Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at contact@yumdishcraft.com. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable laws.

🌍 International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. If you are located outside the United States and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including personal information, to the United States and process it there. Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

📱 Social Media and External Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites and social media platforms that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services. When you interact with our social media pages, the social media platform may collect information about you. Please refer to the privacy policies of those platforms for more information.

📝 Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date at the top of this policy. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page. Your continued use of our website after we post any modifications to the Privacy Policy will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to abide by the modified Privacy Policy.

📧 Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at: