Effective Date: April 19, 2025
At Cook Trove, accessible from https://cooktrove.com, protecting your privacy is one of our top priorities. This Privacy Policy outlines how your personal data is collected, used, and protected when you visit or interact with our website.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal information:
- Name and email address (when you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us)
- Browser and device data, including IP address, referral pages, and time spent on site
- Cookies and usage data for analytics and personalized content
We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties for direct marketing purposes.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use your data to:
- Send newsletters and recipe updates (if you subscribe)
- Improve our website’s design and user experience
- Respond to questions or comments
- Display relevant ads using third-party networks like Google AdSense
3. Cookies
Cook Trove uses cookies to:
- Remember your preferences
- Track site traffic via tools like Google Analytics
- Serve personalized ads
You can disable cookies via your browser settings.
4. Third-Party Services
We may use services such as:
- Google Analytics
- Google AdSense
- Email platforms like Mailchimp
These services may collect data as outlined in their own privacy policies.
5. Your Data Rights (GDPR & CCPA)
If you’re a resident of the EU or California, you may have rights to:
- Access or delete your personal data
- Request corrections
- Withdraw consent
- Object to or restrict processing
- Request data portability
To exercise these rights, please email: [email protected]
6. Children’s Privacy
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us personal data, please contact us immediately.
7. Updates to this Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated at any time. Please check back for the latest version.