1. Introduction
Welcome to indianfoodsrecipies.in. This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) describes the types of personal information we collect, how we use it, disclose it, protect it, and your rights. It applies to all site visitors and users.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect:
- Personal Data: name, email address, phone number when you register, subscribe, comment, or submit a recipe.
- Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device identifiers, pages viewed, referral/exit pages, log data, via cookies and analytics tools.
- Social Media Data: if you sign in via Facebook or Google, we collect your profile name, email, and profile photo.
This aligns with both Indian IT Rules and global best practices concerning personal and sensitive information
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve website content and user experience
- Process and notify you about recipes, comments, and subscriptions
- Send transactional messages (e.g., account confirmation, updates)
- Deliver marketing newsletters or promotions only if you opt in
- Analyze usage trends, diagnose issues, and enhance security
We retain only what’s necessary and delete or anonymize what we no longer need .
4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tools to:
- Enable site functionality (e.g., remembering preferences)
- Collect analytics data (via services like Google Analytics)
- Support marketing and personalization
You can block or clear cookies via your browser settings, but this may affect some site features .
5. How We Share Information
We may share your data with:
- Service providers (hosting, email, analytics);
- Social login providers (Facebook, Google) only with your consent;
- Legal/compliance purposes when required by law or to protect rights;
- In business transfers (e.g., merger or sale), with your data being among transferred assets.
We do not sell your personal data to third parties.
6. Data Retention & Security
- We retain data only as long as necessary for the purposes described or to comply with legal obligations
- We implement security measures like SSL, firewalls, encrypted storage, and access protocols to protect your data.
However, no system is fully secure; we cannot guarantee absolute privacy.
7. Your Rights & Controls
Depending on your country of residence, you may have rights to:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal data
- Withdraw consent at any time (e.g., unsubscribe from marketing)
- Object to or restrict processing
- Request data portability
- Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority (e.g., India’s Data Protection Authority)
To exercise any right, contact us at:
Email: privacy@indianfoodsrecipies.in
8. Children’s Privacy
Our services are intended for individuals 13 years or older. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13 (or local age-of-consent). If you believe your child has provided us data without parental consent, please contact us to have it deleted
9. International Data Transfers
Your data may be transferred to and stored on servers outside your country. We take steps to ensure such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws such as GDPR .
10. Policy Changes
We may update this Policy periodically. A “Last updated” date appears at the top. If changes are significant, we will notify you prominently (e.g., via email or website banner) before they take effect.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding privacy, please contact: