Privacy Policy

Welcome to FlavorCluster. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we handle your data. By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

Information you provide directly — When you subscribe to our newsletter, leave a comment, or fill out our contact form, we may collect your name and email address.

Information collected automatically — When you visit our site, we automatically collect your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, and time spent on our site. This is done through cookies and analytics tools.

Cookies

FlavorCluster uses cookies to improve your experience. We use four types of cookies — essential cookies required for the site to work, analytics cookies to understand how visitors use our site, advertising cookies placed by Google AdSense to show relevant ads, and functional cookies that remember your preferences.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some features of our website.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and improve our content. Google Analytics collects anonymous data such as page views, session duration, and traffic sources. No personally identifying information is shared with Google Analytics.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Operate and improve our website
  • Send newsletters and recipe updates to subscribers
  • Respond to your comments and inquiries
  • Display relevant advertisements via Google AdSense
  • Analyze usage trends to improve user experience
  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to any third party.

Email Newsletter

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will send you new recipes, food tips, and site updates. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email. Your email address is stored securely with our email service provider.

Third Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. FlavorCluster is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policy of every website you visit.

Children’s Privacy

FlavorCluster is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe your child has submitted personal information to us, please contact us.

Data Security

We use SSL encryption (HTTPS) to protect data transmitted between your browser and our server. While we take reasonable precautions to secure your information, no method of internet transmission is 100% secure.

Your Rights

Depending on your location you may have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. European users have rights under GDPR and California residents have rights under CCPA. To exercise any of these rights please contact us.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised date at the top. Your continued use of our website after changes are posted means you accept the updated policy.