Welcome to Recipes By Gemma (the “Site”, “we”, “us”, or “our”).
Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains what personal information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have related to your data. By using our website, you consent to the practices outlined in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you interact with our website:
➤ Personal Information
- Name (if submitted through forms)
- Email address (for newsletters, contact forms, or giveaways)
➤ Non-Personal Information
- Browser type
- IP address
- Device information
- Pages visited
- Time spent on site
- Referral source
We gather this data via cookies, analytics tools (like Google Analytics), and third-party services (like Google AdSense and affiliate partners).
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use the collected data to:
- Improve the content and functionality of our website
- Respond to comments, questions, or messages
- Send newsletters (only with your consent)
- Monitor and analyze website traffic
- Show personalized advertisements via Google AdSense or affiliate networks
- Detect and prevent spam, fraud, or abuse
3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience.
Cookies allow us to:
- Remember your preferences
- Track how users interact with the site
- Display relevant advertisements
You can disable cookies in your browser settings. Please note that some parts of the site may not function properly without cookies.
4. Affiliate Links Disclosure
Recipes By Gemma may contain affiliate links. If you click on one of these links and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. These links help support the blog and keep content free for readers.
5. Third-Party Services
We may share limited information with trusted third-party services for the purpose of improving the user experience or monetizing the site, including:
- Google Analytics
- Google AdSense
- Affiliate Networks (e.g., Amazon, ShareASale)
These services may use cookies or other tracking tools to collect usage data under their own privacy policies.
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data to third parties.
6. Email Marketing
If you subscribe to our newsletter, your name and email address will be collected via a third-party service provider (like Mailchimp or ConvertKit). You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link at the bottom of any email we send.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access, update, or delete your personal data
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Request that we stop processing your data
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: [your email address]
8. Children’s Privacy
This website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe we’ve collected data from a child, please contact us and we’ll delete it immediately.
9. Links to Other Sites
Recipes By Gemma may link to external websites that we do not operate. We’re not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. Please review their policies before submitting personal information.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date” at the top. Continued use of the site after changes are made constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, feel free to reach out:
📧 Email: info@recipesbygemma.com
🌐 Website: www.recipesbygemma.com