Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 20, 2025

At Foodsnots.com, your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website. By using Foodsnots.com (the "Site", "we", "our", or "us"), you agree to the terms outlined below.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information from you:
a) Personal Information
You may voluntarily provide personal information such as:

• Name
• Email address
• Comments or messages submitted through forms
• Newsletter signup details

b) Non-Personal Information
When you visit our site, we may automatically collect:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Device information
• Pages visited and time spent on the site
• Referring URL

This information is collected through cookies, analytics tools, and other tracking technologies.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Respond to comments or inquiries
• Send newsletters or updates (if you opt in)
• Improve the functionality and content of our site
• Monitor and analyze user behavior and traffic patterns
• Prevent spam and protect the website from abuse

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Foodsnots.com uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies may store information such as:

• Your preferences or login status
• Analytics data (via Google Analytics or similar tools)

You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but doing so may affect the functionality of the Site.

4. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services to operate our website more efficiently. These may include:

• Google Analytics
• Email newsletter providers (e.g., Mailchimp, ConvertKit)
• Embedded content (e.g., YouTube videos, Instagram posts)

These third parties may collect data as described in their own privacy policies. We do not control their data handling practices.

5. Email Communications

If you sign up for our newsletter, we may send occasional emails related to food content, updates, or promotions. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link at the bottom of any email we send.
We will never spam you or share your email with third parties without your consent.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, no online transmission or storage system is 100% secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Children’s Privacy

Foodsnots.com is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will promptly remove it.

8. Your Data Rights

Depending on your location (e.g., EU, California), you may have the right to:

• Access or correct your personal data
• Request deletion of your data
• Object to certain uses of your data
• Withdraw consent for email communications

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at:
📧 privacy@foodsnots.com

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated effective date. Your continued use of the Site constitutes your acceptance of any changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact:
📧 privacy@foodsnots.com