Privacy Policy

Document last updated on March 29, 2025. Recipes by Clare doesn't create user accounts or directly gather personal details. However, cookies and third-party services are utilized to improve your experience.

Privacy Policy of Recipes by Clare

To provide you with the best possible experience, Recipes by Clare may collect certain personal data, such as your email, username or pseudonym, birthdate, device type, IP address, and preferences. This information helps me tailor the site to your needs.

I do not collect personal information without your consent, and any data gathered is solely used to improve and enhance your experience on my platform.

Data Retention

Your personal data is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law or business needs.

Information Collected by Recipes by Clare

As an independent food blogger, I collect limited information to enhance your experience on my platform. This data helps me provide you with relevant features and content, troubleshoot issues, and continuously improve my services. Here's what information I may collect when you interact with my website or contact me:

  • When you contact me, I collect your email address, name (if provided), and the subject of your inquiry.
  • While using my services, I collect information about:
    • Errors and crashes you encounter, the type of device you use, and the operating system version.
    • Statistics on your visits and the features you interact with on the platform.
    • Your location, if you allow it.
  • Information you provide when creating an account or interacting with site features.

Information Collected by Third-Party Services

To offer an optimized experience, my website integrates certain third-party services for advertising, analytics, and video content. These services may collect additional data to enhance functionality and performance:

  • Advertisements: I may use third-party ad services such as Google AdSense and Monumetric (see the Advertising Privacy section).
  • Analytics: Firebase, Cloudflare Analytics, and Google Analytics.
  • Videos: YouTube for embedded video content.

Homepage Link

đź”— Please note: a clearly visible link to this Privacy Policy is available on the homepage.

Advertising Privacy (Monumetric)

Monumetric LLC has a partnership agreement with this Site for the purposes of placing advertising. This Advertising Privacy section explains how Monumetric uses your data and supersedes any other language on the Site with respect to Monumetric’s data privacy practices.

Monumetric Required Disclosure

đź”— This Site is affiliated with Monumetric (dba for The Blogger Network, LLC) for the purposes of placing advertising on the Site, and Monumetric will collect and use certain data for advertising purposes. To learn more about Monumetric's data usage, click here: đź”— Monumetric Advertising Privacy.

Identity & Targeting Update

With third-party cookies being phased out by major browsers, this Site and its ad partners (including Monumetric) may use privacy-forward identity and targeting tools to help deliver relevant advertising while protecting your privacy, consistent with EU and US rules.

Consent and Cookies

By using this Site, you consent to the use of cookies and similar technologies for advertising and measurement. You can manage your preferences or opt out via the industry tools below.

Measurement & Third-Party Partners

This Site may use Google Analytics and other measurement tools. Usage information (including your IP address) may be processed by providers such as Google to evaluate Site usage and deliver services. Data may be transferred where required by law or to service providers acting on their behalf.

Monumetric’s partners may include identity and bidding providers. Examples and related choices:

  • LiveRamp: Pseudonymous identifiers may be created from hashed data for advertising purposes. Opt-out: đź”— LiveRamp Opt-Out
  • ID5: Identity services for ad targeting. Learn/opt-out: đź”— ID5 Privacy
  • The Trade Desk: Ad targeting and measurement. Opt-out: đź”— adsrvr.org
  • PubMatic, SOVRN, and similar SSPs/DSPs: may receive pseudonymous data for interest-based advertising (see NAI/DAA tools above). SOVRN hashed-email targeting can be opted out via NAI/DAA tools.

Sharing Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share information with affiliated service providers to operate the Site (e.g., analytics, ad serving), as required by law, for statistical/aggregated reporting, or in connection with corporate transactions.

Your Rights

EEA (GDPR): You may request access, deletion, or restriction of processing of your personal data related to advertising by contacting support@monumetric.com. Where available, you can manage partner choices via the Site’s ad preferences link.

California (CCPA/CPRA): You may opt out of “sale”/“sharing” for cross-context behavioral advertising via the 🔗 Do Not Sell or Share link. You may also request categories of personal information shared and the categories of third parties. Contact support@monumetric.com.

Cookies

This website uses cookies to personalize ads and analyze traffic. Information about your usage may be shared with advertising and analytics partners such as Google, Monumetric, and Cloudflare. These partners may combine it with other information you’ve provided to them or that they collected from your use of their services.

Manage Cookies & Opt-Out

Analytics Policies

Conclusion

By continuing to use Recipes by Clare, you acknowledge and agree to the use of cookies and other data collection technologies as described above. The information collected—whether directly or via third parties—is used to enhance your experience, ensure functionality, and deliver personalized content in a responsible and secure manner.

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact: contact@recipesbyclare.com. For advertising-specific privacy questions, you may also contact support@monumetric.com.