Private Policy

Last updated: (01/10/2026)

Welcome to Bitesrecipes, a modern food and recipe website designed for home cooks of all levels. Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect certain information when you interact with Bitesrecipes, including:

Information you provide directly, such as:

  • email addresses (newsletter sign-ups, contact forms, comment forms)
  • any information submitted voluntarily through forms or communication

Information collected automatically, including:

  • IP address
  • browser type
  • device type
  • pages viewed
  • referring website
  • time spent on pages
  • general location (non-precise)

This type of data helps us understand how visitors engage with the site and improves user experience.

2. How We Use Information

Bitesrecipes may use collected information to:

  • improve website content and functionality
  • analyze traffic patterns and user engagement
  • personalize recipe recommendations or future content
  • respond to questions or contact requests
  • send newsletters or updates (only with consent)
  • support advertising and affiliate partnerships
  • comply with legal and regulatory obligations

We do not sell personal information to third parties.

3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Bitesrecipes uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance usability and measure performance. Cookies may:

  • remember user preferences
  • support ad delivery
  • provide analytics for site traffic
  • enable social media features

You can disable cookies through your browser settings at any time, though certain site features may not function as intended.

4. Advertising, Affiliates & Analytics

As the website grows, Bitesrecipes may work with advertising and affiliate partners such as:

  • ad networks (e.g., Google AdSense)
  • affiliate programs (e.g., Amazon Associates or food-related merchants)
  • analytics platforms (e.g., Google Analytics, Pinterest Analytics)
  • newsletter or marketing platforms

These third parties may use cookies, pixels, or tracking scripts to measure performance and deliver personalized ads. This is standard practice across food and recipe blogs.

Bitesrecipes may earn commissions from affiliate links, at no extra cost to you. Affiliate links will always reflect honest recommendations.

5. Third-Party Disclosure

We may share non-personal or aggregated information with service providers that help operate the site, including:

  • hosting providers
  • analytics tools
  • email marketing platforms
  • ad networks
  • content delivery networks

These service providers are only permitted to use data as needed to perform their function and may not use it for their own marketing.

Bitesrecipes does not share personal data with unrelated third parties for their direct marketing.

6. Email & Newsletter Practices

You may choose to join our email list to receive recipes, updates, or cooking-related content. We will only send emails if you have opted in.

You can unsubscribe at any time via the unsubscribe link included in each email.

We will never add you to a newsletter list without consent.

7. International Visitors (GDPR Rights)

If you are visiting from the European Union or EEA, you have rights under GDPR, including:

  • right to access your data
  • right to request corrections
  • right to request deletion
  • right to restrict processing
  • right to data portability
  • right to withdraw consent

To exercise these rights, contact us via the method listed below.

8. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

Visitors from California have the right to:

  • request details on data collected
  • request deletion of personal data
  • opt-out of data sharing with third parties for advertising purposes

We do not sell personal data under CCPA definitions.

9. Children’s Privacy (COPPA)

Bitesrecipes does not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13. If we learn that information has been collected unintentionally, we will delete it promptly.

This website is intended for general audiences interested in food and cooking.

10. Data Retention

We retain data only as long as necessary for legitimate business purposes, including:

  • maintaining website functionality
  • complying with legal obligations
  • supporting analytics and site improvements

Email data is retained until a user unsubscribes.

11. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or disclosure. However, no internet-based service can guarantee absolute security.

12. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect website changes or legal requirements. Updates will appear on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.

13. Contact Information

For privacy-related questions, concerns, or requests, please contact us at:

Email: bitesrecipes.net@gmail.com
or via the website’s contact form once available.

By using Bitesrecipes, you consent to the practices outlined in this Privacy Policy.