Privacy Policy for YumThic

At YumThic, we prioritize your privacy and the security of any personal data you share on our site. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit YumThic.

By using or accessing our Site, you agree to the terms stated in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with these practices, please avoid using the Site.

1. Information We Collect

We collect various types of information to improve your experience on YumThic and provide personalized content. The types of information we may collect include:

a. Personal Information

When you contact us, subscribe to our newsletter, or engage with our Site, we may collect details like:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Other contact information you provide voluntarily

b. Non-Personal Information

We also gather non-personal data that doesn’t identify you directly, such as:

  • Browser and device type
  • Pages viewed
  • Time spent on our Site
  • Referring URL
  • Other information collected through cookies and tracking technologies (see Section 5)

2. How We Use Your Information

We utilize the collected information to:

  • Operate, maintain, and improve our website and content
  • Provide you with easy-to-follow recipe ideas and helpful kitchen tips
  • Communicate with you, such as responding to inquiries or sending newsletters
  • Track and evaluate usage trends to improve our offerings
  • Ensure the Site’s security and integrity

3. Sharing Your Information

We value your privacy and do not sell or trade your personal information. However, we may share information in limited cases:

  • Service Providers: We may share data with trusted partners who support our website’s performance, hosting, or communication services.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose data if required by law or to protect the rights, safety, or property of YumThic, our users, or others.

4. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to safeguard your data against unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration. Although we use standard security measures, no online platform can guarantee 100% protection.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our Site uses cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Collect non-personal information
  • Enhance your browsing experience
  • Remember preferences
  • Track usage patterns
  • Improve website performance

You may adjust your browser settings to manage cookies, though this may limit some features of the site.

6. Third-Party Links

YumThic may link to third-party websites, including social media platforms or external resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external sites and recommend reviewing their policies.

7. GDPR & CCPA Compliance

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or California, you have specific rights regarding your data:

Your Rights Under GDPR (EU Users)

  • Request access to your data
  • Request correction or deletion of data
  • Withdraw consent for cookies and email communications

Your Rights Under CCPA (California Users)

  • Request disclosure of collected data
  • Request deletion of personal data
  • Opt out of data sharing for marketing purposes (we do not sell your data)

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]

8. Children’s Privacy

YumThic is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children. If you believe your child has provided personal data, please get in touch with us at [email protected], and we will promptly delete the information.

9. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

  • Access, update, or delete your information by contacting us at [email protected]
  • Unsubscribe from our newsletter anytime by following the “unsubscribe” link
  • Adjust your browser settings to control cookies and tracking preferences

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be marked by the “Effective Date” at the top of this page. We recommend checking this policy regularly to stay informed on how we protect your data.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, feel free to contact us:

Email: [email protected]