Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 24, 2026

Welcome to Best Cookie Recipe (https://bestcookierecipe.com).
Your privacy is very important to us, and this Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Contact Information: When you submit a message through our contact form, we collect your name and email address.
  • Newsletter Subscriptions: When you sign up for our newsletter, we collect your email address to send you recipe updates and news.
  • Comments: When you leave comments on our blog, we may collect your name, email, and any content you provide.
  • Cookies: We use cookies to improve your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content.
  • Analytics Data: We use Google Analytics and Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to gather anonymous traffic statistics.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To respond to inquiries and messages sent via our contact form.
  • To send newsletters and recipe updates (only if you subscribed).
  • To manage blog comments and prevent spam.
  • To display personalized advertising via Google AdSense and measure performance.
  • To analyze website traffic and improve user experience (via Google Analytics / GA4).
  • To track engagement on social media platforms such as Pinterest Tag.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Remember user preferences.
  • Provide relevant advertising through Google AdSense.
  • Measure website traffic with Google Analytics / GA4.
  • Track conversions and engagement with Pinterest Tag.

We use CookieYes as our Consent Management Platform (CMP) to manage your cookie preferences. Upon your first visit, a consent banner allows you to accept or configure your cookie settings. We classify cookies into three categories: Essential, Analytics, and Advertisement. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Manage Cookies" link in the footer of our website.

3.1 Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function (e.g., navigation, security).
  • Performance & Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the site (Google Analytics / GA4 and Ahrefs). These tracking cookies are only placed on your browser if you consent to the "Analytics" category.
  • Advertising Cookies: Used by Google AdSense and Pinterest Tag to show personalized ads and measure ad performance. We use Google AdSense to serve advertisements on our site. These advertising cookies are only deployed if you give your consent for the "Advertisement" category. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve relevant ads to you. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
  • Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences and improve your browsing experience.

3.2 Managing Cookies

  • You can manage or disable cookies via your browser settings.
  • You may also change your preferences directly from our cookie consent banner at any time.
  • Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

4. How We Store and Protect Your Information

  • Emails and contact form submissions are stored securely on our Hostinger VPS servers, protected by Cloudflare CDN.
  • We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
  • We use encryption and security measures to protect your data against unauthorized access.

5. Third-Party Services

We may share data with trusted third-party providers only as necessary to operate the website:

  • Google Analytics & GA4 – traffic analysis and insights.
  • Google AdSense – advertising and monetization.
  • Pinterest Tag – engagement and conversion tracking.

These services may use cookies or tracking pixels according to their own privacy policies.

6. International Users

Our website is accessible worldwide. If you access our site from outside the European Union, please note that your data may be processed and stored on servers located in different jurisdictions, including the United States and Europe.

7. Data Retention

  • Contact form submissions and email addresses collected for the newsletter are stored until you request deletion.
  • You may unsubscribe from the newsletter at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email.
  • Comments remain visible unless deleted by the user or site administrator.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our content is intended for a general audience and is safe for all ages. However, we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. If we become aware that a child has provided personal data, we will delete it immediately.

9. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

  • Access and Correction – You can request access to or correction of your personal data.
  • Data Deletion – You may request deletion of your personal data.
  • Opt-Out of Cookies – You can refuse cookies via your browser or the consent banner.
  • Unsubscribe – You can unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time.

To exercise your rights, please contact us directly at: maggie@bestcookierecipe.com.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will always be posted on this page with the “Last updated” date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at:

maggie@bestcookierecipe.com
https://bestcookierecipe.com/contact

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