Privacy Policy for Chinese Recipes Online

Last Updated: 2024-12-29

Welcome to Chinese Recipes Online ("we", "our", or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at https://chineserecipes.online (the "Site"). By using the Site, you agree to the terms of this policy.

1. Information We Collect

a. Personal Information

We may collect personally identifiable information you voluntarily provide, such as:

Email address (e.g. when subscribing to newsletters or contacting us)
Username (if creating an account)
Comments or recipe submissions

b. Non-Personal Information

We automatically collect certain non-personal data, including:

IP address
Browser type and version
Device information
Pages visited and time spent on the Site
Cookies and tracking technologies (see Section 6)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

Provide, operate, and improve the Site
Respond to inquiries and communicate with users
Send newsletters (if subscribed)
Analyze traffic and user behavior
Prevent fraud or misuse of the Site
Comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing of Information

We may share information with:

Service Providers: Third-party vendors (e.g. hosting providers, analytics tools like Google Analytics and Microsoft Clarity) who assist in Site operations.
Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights.
Business Transfers: In case of mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

4. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

Access, update, or delete your personal data
Opt out of marketing communications
Restrict or object to data processing
Data portability

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

5. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures (e.g. SSL encryption, secure servers) to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

Enhance user experience
Analyze Site performance
Deliver targeted ads (via third-party partners like Google AdSense)

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

7. Children's Privacy

The Site is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with information, contact us immediately.

8. International Data Transfers

Your data may be processed in countries outside your residence. We ensure transfers comply with applicable laws (e.g. GDPR for EU users).

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The "Last Updated" date at the top will reflect changes. Continued use of the Site after updates constitutes acceptance.

10. Contact Us

For questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, email us at: [email protected]