Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 08/09/2024

1. Introduction

Welcome to SofyaRecipes.com (“we,” “our,” “us”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you interact with our website. By using SofyaRecipes.com, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following personal data:

  • Names and email addresses (for newsletter subscriptions).
  • Billing information (including credit card details and addresses for purchases).
  • Cookies & tracking data (via Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, and similar technologies).

3. How We Collect Data

We collect personal data through:

  • Newsletter subscriptions (when you sign up for updates).
  • Purchases and payment processing (to complete transactions securely).
  • Cookies and tracking technologies (to analyze website traffic and user behavior).

4. How We Use Your Information

We process personal data for the following purposes:

  • To process payments and fulfill orders.
  • To send newsletters, promotions, and marketing emails.
  • To improve website performance and user experience.
  • To track and analyze visitor behavior using analytics and advertising tools.
  • To comply with legal or regulatory requirements.

5. Sharing Your Data with Third Parties

We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share data with:

  • Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal) to complete transactions.
  • Email marketing services (e.g., Mailchimp) to send newsletters.
  • Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel) to understand user behavior.
  • Advertising networks (e.g., Google Ads, Meta Ads) to show relevant ads.

6. Data Storage & International Transfers

  • We store and process personal data in the United States.
  • If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), Canada, or the UK, your data may be transferred to the U.S., where different data protection laws apply.
  • We implement safeguards, such as secure data encryption and contractual agreements with third parties, to protect your personal information.

7. Data Retention Policy

We only retain your personal data as long as necessary to fulfill its purpose:

  • Newsletter data is kept until you unsubscribe.
  • Purchase data is stored as required by financial regulations.
  • Tracking data (cookies, analytics, ads) is retained based on our third-party service policies.

8. Your Rights Over Your Data

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access – Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
  • Correction – Update inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • Deletion (“Right to be Forgotten”) – Request that we erase your data.
  • Marketing Opt-Out – Unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time.
  • Data Tracking Opt-Out – Disable cookies and tracking via browser settings or opt-out links.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

9. Children’s Privacy

SofyaRecipes.com is intended for users 13 years and older. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. If we discover such data, we will delete it immediately.

10. Security Measures

We implement industry-standard security practices, including encryption, secure servers, and access controls. However, no system is 100% secure, and we encourage users to take precautions when sharing personal data online.

11. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We do not update this policy unless required by law. Any changes will be reflected on this page.

12. Contact Information

For any privacy-related questions or data requests, you can contact us at:

📧 Email: [email protected]
📩 Contact Form: Available on our website