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Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters to us. Learn how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use Recipes by Brad.

Privacy Policy of Recipes by Brad

To provide you with the best possible experience, Recipes by Brad may collect certain personal data, such as your email, username or pseudonym, birthdate, device type, IP address, and preferences. This information helps me tailor the site to your needs.

I do not collect personal information without your consent, and any data gathered is solely used to improve and enhance your experience on my platform.

Data Retention

Your personal data is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law or business needs.

Information Collected by Recipes by Brad

As an independent food blogger, I collect limited information to enhance your experience on my platform. This data helps me provide you with relevant features and content, troubleshoot issues, and continuously improve my services. Here's what information I may collect when you interact with my website or contact me:

  • When you contact me, I collect your email address, name (if provided), and the subject of your inquiry.
  • While using my services, I collect information about:
    • Errors and crashes you encounter, the type of device you use, and the operating system version.
    • Statistics on your visits and the features you interact with on the platform.
    • Your location, if you allow it.
  • Information you provide when creating an account or interacting with site features.

Information Collected by Third-Party Services

To offer an optimized experience, my website integrates certain third-party services for advertising, analytics, and functionality. These services may collect additional data to enhance performance:

  • Advertisements: I may use third-party ad services such as Google AdSense for contextual advertising.
  • Analytics: Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, and Vercel Analytics to understand site usage patterns.
  • Social Media: Pinterest, Facebook, and Instagram integrations for content sharing.

Homepage Link

🔗 Please note: a clearly visible link to this Privacy Policy is available in the site footer.

Cookies

This website uses cookies to personalize content, analyze traffic, and improve user experience. Information about your usage may be shared with analytics partners such as Google and Vercel. These partners may combine it with other information you've provided to them or that they collected from your use of their services.

Types of Cookies Used

  • Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality and navigation.
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the site.
  • Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences.

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Sharing Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share information with affiliated service providers to operate the site (e.g., analytics, hosting), as required by law, for statistical/aggregated reporting, or in connection with corporate transactions.

Your Rights

EEA (GDPR)

You may request access, deletion, or restriction of processing of your personal data by contacting brad@recipesbybrad.com. You have the right to data portability and to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

California (CCPA/CPRA)

California residents have the right to know what personal information is collected, request deletion of personal information, and opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising. To exercise these rights, contact brad@recipesbybrad.com.

Children's Privacy

Recipes by Brad is not directed to children under the age of 13. I do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided personal information, please contact me immediately.

Data Security

I implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and I cannot guarantee absolute security.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Your continued use of Recipes by Brad after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

Conclusion

By continuing to use Recipes by Brad, you acknowledge and agree to the use of cookies and other data collection technologies as described above. The information collected—whether directly or via third parties—is used to enhance your experience, ensure functionality, and deliver personalized content in a responsible and secure manner.

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact: brad@recipesbybrad.com.

Last updated: November 18, 2025