Last Updated: May 3, 2025
At YummyStates.com (“the Website”), operated by YummyStates (“we,” “us,” or “our”), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our Website or engage with our services. By using the Website, you consent to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Information you voluntarily provide, such as your name and email address when subscribing to our newsletter, leaving comments, or contacting us.
- Automatically Collected Information: Data collected through cookies and similar technologies, including your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and time spent on the Website.
- User-Generated Content: Comments, reviews, or other content you submit to the Website.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Operate and improve the Website, including personalizing content and analyzing user behavior.
- Send newsletters, promotional emails, or other communications (you may opt out at any time).
- Respond to your inquiries or comments.
- Display user comments or reviews on the Website.
- Comply with legal obligations or protect our rights.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies (e.g., web beacons) to enhance your experience, analyze Website usage, and serve personalized ads. Cookies may be set by us or third parties (e.g., Google Analytics, affiliate partners). You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect Website functionality.
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist with Website operations, such as email marketing (e.g., Mailchimp) or analytics (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Affiliate Partners: When you click affiliate links, partners may collect data per their privacy policies.
- Legal Authorities: If required by law or to protect our rights, safety, or property.
5. Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., affiliate links, social media). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. Please review their privacy policies before providing personal information.
6. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: Request corrections to inaccurate information.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from newsletters or opt out of targeted advertising (e.g., via cookie settings).
To exercise these rights, contact us at [Insert Contact Email]. For California residents (CCPA) or EU users (GDPR), we will respond within the required timeframes.
7. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information, such as SSL encryption. However, no online platform is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any account credentials.
8. Children’s Privacy
The Website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn such information has been collected, we will delete it promptly.
9. International Users
The Website is hosted in the United States and governed by U.S. law. If you access the Website from outside the U.S., your information may be transferred to and processed in the U.S., where data protection laws may differ. By using the Website, you consent to this transfer.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page, and the “Last Updated” date will be revised. Your continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
YummyStates
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.yummystates.com
Thank you for trusting YummyStates.com!