Effective Date: August 6, 2025
At Tasty Trend Ingredients ("we", "us", or "our"), your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit https://tastytrendingredients.com. We follow privacy regulations such as the California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA), GDPR, COPPA, and Google’s privacy policy guidelines.
1. Information We Collect
We collect two types of data:
a) Personal Information (only if you provide it)
- Name and email (via contact forms or newsletter subscriptions).
- Any information voluntarily submitted via forms or comments.
b) Non-Personal Information (automatically collected)
- Browser type, operating system, IP address, pages visited, time spent, and referring URL.
- Collected using cookies, analytics tools, and server logs.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from users under 13.
2. Use of Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Analyze site traffic and trends (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Remember your preferences and improve user experience.
- Support ad personalization or measurement (only if applicable and with user consent).
You may disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. Note that some site features may not function correctly without them.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected data to:
- Respond to your inquiries or comments.
- Send email newsletters (only if you subscribed).
- Analyze traffic, improve website performance, and detect technical issues.
- Protect against fraud or malicious activity.
We never sell your personal information.
4. Google Analytics and Third-Party Tools
We use Google Analytics to monitor and improve our site. This tool uses cookies to collect anonymous traffic data. Google may use the data for its own analytics, but it doesn’t give us access to personally identifiable information unless explicitly shared.
To opt out, you can use the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
We may also use:
- Google Ads (only with user consent)
- Embedded YouTube videos, Instagram posts, or similar third-party media (subject to their own privacy terms)
5. Email Subscriptions
If you subscribe to our newsletter:
- We will only use your email to send recipe updates, kitchen tips, or food news.
- You may unsubscribe at any time using the "unsubscribe" link in any email or by contacting us directly.
We use secure, third-party email services that comply with GDPR and anti-spam laws.
6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not share your personal data with third parties except:
- To comply with the law (e.g., a court order).
- To trusted service providers (e.g., analytics or email platforms), under strict confidentiality agreements.
7. Children’s Privacy
Tasty Trend Ingredients is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe your child has submitted personal information, please contact us, and we will remove it promptly.
8. Your Rights and Choices
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you.
- Correct or update your personal data.
- Request deletion of your data.
- Withdraw consent at any time (e.g., opt-out of newsletters or tracking cookies).
- Control cookies via your browser settings or privacy tools like Global Privacy Control (GPC).
9. Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no method of online transmission is 100% secure.
10. External Links
Our website may link to third-party sites (e.g., affiliate products, cooking blogs, YouTube). We are not responsible for their privacy practices. We recommend reading their privacy policies before sharing any personal information.
11. Compliance with CalOPPA, GDPR, and Google Policies
- This policy is linked clearly in the footer and is accessible from every page.
- We honor Do Not Track and Global Privacy Control browser signals.
- We provide clear instructions for opting out of tracking, analytics, and marketing emails.
- We follow Google’s publisher requirements and transparency obligations.
12. Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page, and the “Effective Date” will be updated accordingly. Continued use of our website implies acceptance of the revised policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, or if you’d like to access, update, or delete your data, please contact us:
📧 Email: contact@tastytrendingredients.com
🌐 Website: https://tastytrendingredients.com
By using Tasty Trend Ingredients, you agree to this Privacy Policy. Thank you for trusting us with your privacy while you enjoy our recipes and kitchen inspiration.