Who we are
The All Purpose Kitchen (“us”, “we”, or “our”) operates the https://theallpurposekitchen.com website (the “Service”).
This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data.
We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy.
In Plain English
The All Purpose Kitchen is just trying to provide you with a user–friendly resource for amazing recipes. All of the tools and third–parties utilized by our website — such as WordPress, Bluehost, Mailchimp, Google Analytics, and Google AdSense — are trusted companies with millions of users and vetted security measures. Some of these third–parties do collect potentially identifiable data such as IP addresses in order to provide you with a more efficient and user–friendly experience. The All Purpose Kitchen will only collect contact information that is voluntarily provided through the newsletter subscription form or the comment form. This contact information will never be distributed to any party that is not directly related to providing the associated newsletter or comment service. The All Purpose Kitchen website does use cookies in a manner consistent with industry standards. You can opt–out of using cookies through your web browser settings. For more specifics, please continue reading below.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Contact forms
Our contact form is used exclusively for the purpose of visitors voluntarily signing up for our newsletter. We will not use or distribute your contact information for any reason other than to provide you with a newsletter that relates directly to the content of this site. You may opt out from our newsletter at any time. We use Mailchimp, a trusted email marketing platform, to manage our newsletter and contacts list. For more information on the privacy practices of Mailchimp, please visit the Mailchimp Privacy Policy web page.
Cookies
A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. We use cookies to identify and track visitors’ usage of the Service and their website access preferences. Visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using the Service, with the drawback that certain features of the Service may not function properly without the aid of cookies.
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt–in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third–party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Analytics
We may use third–party service providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.
- Google Analytics: Google Analytics is a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.You can opt–out of making your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt–out browser add–on. The add–on prevents the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, and dc.js) from sharing information with Google Analytics about visits activity. For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Security Of Data
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
However, remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Third Party Links
The site may contain links to third party websites. Except as otherwise discussed in this Privacy Policy, this document only addresses the use and disclosure of information we collect from you on our site. Other sites accessible through our site via links or otherwise have their own policies in regard to privacy. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of third parties.
Children’s Privacy
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18 (“Children”).
We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Children has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
Legal Requirements
The All Purpose Kitchen may disclose your Personal Data if such action is absolutely necessary:
- To comply with a legal obligation
- To protect and defend the rights or property of The All Purpose Kitchen
- To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
- To protect the personal safety of users of the Service or the public
- To protect against legal liability
Changes To This Privacy Policy
We may periodically update our Privacy Policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: theallpurposekitchen@gmail.com
