Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website, easyyumfood.com, is a food blog dedicated to sharing simple recipes and city food recommendations. We provide content to help you discover easy, delicious meals and dining experiences. Our site includes affiliate links, which may earn us a commission at no extra cost to you. For questions about this policy, please contact us at [[email protected]].

Comments

When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the data entered in the comment form, including your name, email address, and comment content. We also collect your IP address and browser user agent to help detect spam. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to display your profile picture, if you use Gravatar. The Gravatar service’s privacy policy is available at https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval, your comment and profile picture are visible to the public.

Media

If you upload images to our website, such as in comments or user submissions, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract any location data from images on the site. We recommend uploading images without sensitive personal information.

Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. If you leave a comment, you may opt in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies for convenience, stored for one year. We use cookies for analytics (e.g., Google Analytics) to track visitor behavior and improve our content. If you have an account and log in, we set temporary cookies to manage your session. You can manage cookie preferences via your browser settings.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, or links from YouTube, Pinterest, or affiliate partners). Embedded content behaves as if you visited the other website. These sites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional tracking, and monitor your interaction with the content, especially if you’re logged into their services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. Please review their privacy policies.

Who we share your data with

We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes. Data may be shared with:

  • Analytics Providers: Services like Google Analytics collect anonymized data to analyze site performance.
  • Affiliate Partners: Clicking affiliate links (e.g., Amazon, CJ Affiliate, Rakuten) may share data like IP addresses with partners to track referrals. See their privacy policies for details.
  • Service Providers: Hosting or email services (e.g., WordPress, Mailchimp) may process data to operate the site.

All partners are required to comply with applicable privacy laws.

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely to maintain comment threads. For users who register on our site (if applicable), we store the personal information provided in their profile. You can edit or delete your profile data at any time, except for data required for administrative or legal purposes. Analytics data is retained as per the policies of our analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics).

What rights you have over your data

You have the right to:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data (e.g., comments or account information).
  • Correction: Request corrections to inaccurate data.
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your data, such as comments or account details, subject to legal obligations.
  • Opt-Out: Disable cookies via browser settings or opt out of analytics tracking.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [[email protected]]. If you’re in the EU or California, you have additional rights under GDPR or CCPA. We respond to requests within 30 days.

Where your data is sent

Your data may be processed by service providers in the United States or other countries, depending on our hosting, analytics, or affiliate partners. For example:

  • Google Analytics may process data in the US.
  • Affiliate partners (e.g., Amazon, CJ Affiliate) may receive referral data when you click links.

We ensure all providers comply with privacy regulations, such as GDPR or CCPA, where applicable. Data transfers outside your region are protected by standard contractual clauses.

For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [[email protected]].