Effective Date: May 22, 2025
Welcome to KitchenWhiz.website (the “Website”), your go-to destination for delicious recipes. This Privacy Policy explains how KitchenWhiz.website, operated by Liam (“we,” “us,” or “our”), collects, uses, and discloses information about you when you visit and interact with our Website at https://kitchenwhiz.website/.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring your experience on our Website is safe and transparent. We believe in the fundamental human right to privacy and strive to handle your personal information with the utmost care and respect, adhering to ethical data practices.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information to provide and improve our services, communicate with you, and enhance your experience on KitchenWhiz.website. The types of information we collect include:
- Information You Directly Provide:
- Contact Information: If you choose to subscribe to a newsletter (if available), leave comments, or contact us directly via email at Contact@kitchenwhiz.website, you may provide us with your name and email address.
- User-Generated Content: Any information you voluntarily submit, such as recipe reviews, comments, or feedback.
- Information Collected Automatically (through Cookies and Similar Technologies):
- Usage Data: When you visit our Website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with our Website. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and the dates/times of your visits.
- Cookies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Website and hold certain information. Cookies are small data files placed 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.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- To Provide and Maintain Our Website: To ensure the Website functions correctly and to deliver the content you seek.
- To Improve and Personalize Your Experience: To understand how users interact with our Website and to tailor content and features to your interests.
- To Communicate with You: To respond to your inquiries, provide customer support, and send you updates or newsletters if you have subscribed.
- For Analytics and Research: To analyze trends, track user activity, and gather demographic information to improve our Website’s performance and content.
- For Security and Fraud Prevention: To protect the security and integrity of our Website and to detect and prevent malicious activities.
- For Advertising (if applicable): If we display advertisements on our Website, we may use your information to show you relevant ads based on your interests and Browse behavior. This is often done through third-party advertising partners, such as Google AdSense.
3. Sharing Your Information
We may share your information with third parties in the following situations:
- With Your Consent: We may share your information if you give us explicit permission to do so.
- Service Providers: We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our Website, provide services on our behalf, perform Website-related services, or assist us in analyzing how our Website is used. These third parties have access to your Personal Information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors engage with our Website. Google Analytics collects information anonymously. It reports website trends without identifying individual visitors. You can learn about Google’s privacy practices for Google Analytics here: https://policies.google.com/privacy. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
- Google AdSense (if applicable): If we utilize Google AdSense for advertising, Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our Website. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our Website and other sites on the Internet. Users may opt-out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google Ad and Content Network Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court order or government agency).
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal information may be transferred. We will provide notice before your Personal Information is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.
4. Data Security
The security of your data is important to us, but remember 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.
5. Your Choices and Rights
You have certain rights regarding your personal information, depending on your location and applicable laws. These may include:
- Access: The right to request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: The right to request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
- Deletion: The right to request the deletion of your personal information under certain circumstances.
- Opt-out of Marketing: The right to opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at Contact@kitchenwhiz.website.
6. Children’s Privacy
Our Website is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you learn that your child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Information from a child under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.
7. Links to Other Websites
Our Website may contain links to other websites 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.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- By email: Contact@kitchenwhiz.website
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