Effective Date: June 22, 2025
At Deen Recipes, your privacy matters. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit DeenRecipes.com. We’re committed to keeping things transparent, secure, and as simple as your favorite recipe.
1. Who We Are
DeenRecipes.com is a food blog run by Deen, a home cook based in North Carolina, sharing heartful, approachable recipes and kitchen stories. You can reach us at [email protected].
2. What Information We Collect
We collect two types of information:
A. Voluntary Information:
When you sign up for our email newsletter, comment on posts, or contact us, you may provide:
- Name
- Email address
- Any content you voluntarily submit (like a recipe tip or comment)
B. Automatic Information:
When you browse DeenRecipes.com, we automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Pages visited
- Referral source
- Time and date of visit
This data helps us understand how visitors use the site and improve your experience.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Send newsletters (only if you opt-in)
- Improve site performance and user experience
- Respond to your comments or messages
- Prevent spam and protect our site
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their marketing purposes.
4. Cookies and Analytics
We use cookies (tiny files saved to your device) and third-party tools like Google Analytics to:
- Analyze traffic and page interactions
- Save your preferences for a better experience
- Track performance of content
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features may not work as intended.
5. Email Subscriptions
If you sign up for our newsletter, we’ll occasionally send you recipe updates or kitchen stories. You can unsubscribe anytime with one click in the email footer.
6. Embedded Content from Other Websites
Recipe posts may include embedded content (e.g., YouTube videos, Pinterest pins). These sites may collect data about you, use cookies, or monitor your interaction with their content, just like if you visited them directly.
7. How We Protect Your Data
We use SSL encryption and secure hosting. Only authorized persons (like Deen) have access to site data. While no website can guarantee absolute security, we take reasonable steps to protect your information.
8. Your Rights
You can:
- Request to access, correct, or delete your personal data
- Withdraw consent to newsletter emails
- Ask us to stop processing your data for marketing
Just email us at [email protected] to get started.
9. Children’s Privacy
This site is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted here with a new effective date.
11. Contact Us
Got questions about this policy or your data? Reach out any time:
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.deenrecipes.com