Privacy Policy
Effective Date: June 12, 2026
Welcome to RecipeVia (“we,” “us,” or “our”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit recipevia.com (the “Site”). Please read this policy carefully. By using the Site, you agree to the practices described below.
1. Information We Collect
RecipeVia is a personal food blog focused on sharing recipes and kitchen inspiration. We collect only the information necessary to provide our newsletter and improve your experience on the Site. The types of information we collect include:
- Personal Information You Provide: When you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address.
- Automatically Collected Information: Like most websites, we may collect certain information automatically when you visit the Site, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, referring URLs, and pages viewed. This information is collected through standard web server logs and cookies.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To send you our email newsletter if you have subscribed.
- To respond to your inquiries or requests submitted via our Contact page or by email.
- To analyze and improve the performance and content of the Site.
- To maintain the security and integrity of the Site.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on RecipeVia. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. They help us understand how visitors use the Site and allow us to remember your preferences. You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings, but some features of the Site may not function properly if you do so.
4. Analytics
We may use basic analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to collect information about how visitors interact with the Site. These tools collect information such as pages visited, time spent on the Site, and referring websites. This data is used in aggregate to help us improve the Site and does not personally identify you.
5. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating the Site or sending newsletters. These providers are obligated to keep your information confidential and use it only for the purposes we specify.
- 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 or government agency).
- Protection of Rights: We may disclose your information to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, and/or that of you or others.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. If you unsubscribe from our newsletter, your email address will be removed from our mailing list promptly.
7. Your Rights and Choices
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access and Correction: You may request access to or correction of your personal information by contacting us at [email protected] or via our Contact page.
- Opt-Out: You may unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email you receive from us.
- Cookie Preferences: You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
8. CCPA Privacy Notice (California Residents)
If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- Right to Know: You have the right to request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
- Right to Delete: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to Opt-Out: RecipeVia does not sell your personal information.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA rights.
To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us at [email protected] or through our Contact page. We may need to verify your identity before processing your request.
9. Children’s Privacy
RecipeVia is intended for a general audience and does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately so we can take appropriate action.
10. Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
11. Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. When we make changes, we will update the “Effective Date” at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact Page: /contact
Thank you for trusting RecipeVia with your information. We are committed to respecting your privacy and providing a safe, enjoyable experience for all our readers.