General Introduction
Recipes by Candice is all about simple, friendly recipes. You won't need an account to browse, and we never ask for your personal info directly. We don't trade or share any details about you, either.
Still, we want you to know how some data might get collected automatically by outside platforms. These help us improve your time here, like gathering site stats, showing you ads, or playing embedded videos. This privacy policy gives you the full scoop on what info gets gathered and how Recipes by Candice keeps your privacy protected while you use our site.
Third-party services used
In order to keep Recipes by Candice running smoothly and offer you recipes free of charge, we rely on a few third-party tools. These help with stats, site funding through ads, and video features. Let's break down our main partners:
- YouTube: We occasionally include recipe videos from YouTube on Recipes by Candice. YouTube (owned by Google) might set cookies to track views and collect video stats. If you're signed in to your Google account, viewing may link to your profile. Recipes by Candice can't access any of this info. For details, check Google's privacy policy.
- Cloudflare Analytics: Cloudflare helps us analyze web traffic and monitor how the site performs—no tracking cookies that identify you personally. Their aggregated info (like IP addresses and browsing data) keeps Recipes by Candice running fast and safe, while letting us spot any technical hiccups.
- Google AdSense: AdSense shows advertisements on Recipes by Candice and lets us provide free recipes. Cookies may be used to display ads that match your interests. Recipes by Candice doesn't access your personal ad data. If you want to know more, you can visit Google's privacy policy.
- Google Analytics: Google's Analytics tracks anonymous site stats, including what recipes get viewed and how long folks stay. Only aggregated traffic info is seen by Recipes by Candice—nothing personally identifiable. Cookies may help collect this info, but your privacy is safe.
Cookies and consent
Cookies are tiny files that get saved on your device whenever you visit a website. Recipes by Candice and our partner services use cookies to make your browsing smoother:
- Advertising cookies: Google AdSense uses these to show you ads based on what you like or where you've browsed. They help offer more relevant ads to you.
- Analytics cookies: Cloudflare Analytics and Google Analytics gather info about traffic and user activity. This helps us see how people use Recipes by Candice and tweak the site and content for the best experience. The collected info is always anonymous and grouped together.
- Functional cookies: These are must-haves for the site to work correctly, like remembering your choices (consent, language, etc.). Some features might break if these aren't used.
By continuing to use Recipes by Candice, you're agreeing to how we use cookies as described here. You can always manage, block, or remove cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers let you see, delete, or prevent cookies before they're stored. Just remember—turning off cookies may change how Recipes by Candice and other sites work for you.
Changes to this policy
This privacy notice could change from time to time. Updates happen if our services change, new tools arrive, or the law requires it. We'll always make any major update clear right on our site, like adding a banner to the homepage or posting a special announcement.
You'll find the latest revision date at the top of this page. We encourage you to check back regularly to stay up to speed with how Recipes by Candice handles privacy.
Contact
Got questions or want to discuss something about this privacy policy? Reach out anytime! Just send us an email at legal@recipesbycandice.com. Recipes by Candice loves chatting with website visitors and we're here to help however we can.
Conclusion
Thanks for reading our privacy terms. Using Recipes by Candice means you accept how we protect your data as laid out above. We're glad to have you here and hope these details give you peace of mind while you enjoy our recipes. Thanks for your trust—happy cooking!