Privacy Policy

Last Updated: March 14, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how MeatRecipesHQ.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and shares information when you use our website (the “Service”).

Information We Collect

Information You Provide to Us

  • Contact Information: If you subscribe to our newsletter, contact us, or participate in our surveys, we may collect your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide.
  • User Content: If you post comments or submit recipes or other content, we collect the information you provide in these submissions.
  • Account Information: If you create an account, we collect your username, password, and profile information.

Information We Collect Automatically

  • Usage Information: We collect information about how you interact with our Service, including the pages you visit, the time spent on those pages, and other statistics.
  • Device Information: We collect information about the device you use to access our Service, including the hardware model, operating system, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information.
  • Location Information: With your permission, we may collect and process information about your actual location using various technologies, including IP address.
  • Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and hold certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our Service
  • Process and respond to your inquiries
  • Send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support messages
  • Communicate with you about products, services, offers, promotions, and events
  • Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our Service
  • Detect, prevent, and address technical issues
  • Personalize and improve your experience

How We Share Your Information

We may share information as described below:

  • With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors, service providers, and other business partners who need access to such information to carry out work on our behalf.
  • For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information if we believe it is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect and defend our rights or property, or protect the safety of our users or the public.
  • Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
  • With Your Consent: We may share your information with third parties when you have given us your consent to do so.

Analytics and Advertising

We may use third-party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service:

  • Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to track and report website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
  • Advertising Networks: We may work with third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit or use our Service. These companies may use information about your visits to our website and other websites to provide relevant advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.

Your Choices

You have several choices regarding the information we collect and how it is used:

  • Email Communications: You can opt out of receiving our newsletter or marketing emails by following the unsubscribe instructions included in each email.
  • Cookies: You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, some parts of the Service may not function properly without cookies.

Data Retention

We will retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. We will retain and use your information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

Children's Privacy

Our Service is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

International Transfers

Your information may be transferred to, and maintained on, computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date at the top.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as:

  • The right to access the personal information we have about you
  • The right to request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information
  • The right to request that we delete your data under certain circumstances
  • The right to restrict or object to our processing of your data
  • The right to request a copy of your data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].

California Privacy Rights

California Civil Code Section 1798.83 permits users of our Service that are California residents to request certain information regarding our disclosure of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. To make such a request, please contact us.

GDPR Compliance

For users in the European Union, we process your personal information in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We rely on the following legal bases for processing your information:

  • Performance of a contract when we provide you with our Service
  • Legitimate interests in operating and improving our business
  • Compliance with our legal obligations
  • Your consent, where applicable

Cookie Policy

Our Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.