juliansrecipes.com

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 04, 2026

Julian’s Recipes (“we,” “our,” or “us”) operates the website https://www.juliansrecipes.com (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our recipe and food blog. Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms, please do not access the Site.

We are based in the State of New York, United States. By using the Site, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Data

We may collect personally identifiable information that you voluntarily provide when you:

  • Subscribe to our newsletter
  • Submit a comment on a recipe
  • Contact us via [email protected]
  • Participate in surveys or contests

This information may include your name, email address, and any other details you provide in your message or comment.

Usage Data

We automatically collect certain information when you visit the Site, including:

  • Your IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited (e.g., specific recipe pages)
  • Time and date of visit
  • Time spent on each page
  • Referring URL

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. We use:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for basic Site functionality.
  • Analytics Cookies: To understand how visitors use our recipe content.
  • Advertising Cookies: To deliver relevant ads and measure ad performance.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect Site functionality.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected data for the following purposes:

  • To operate and maintain the Site
  • To send you newsletters, recipe updates, and promotional content (with your consent)
  • To respond to your comments, questions, or requests
  • To analyze usage trends and improve our recipe content
  • To display personalized advertisements
  • To comply with legal obligations

3. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)

If you are an EU user, we process your data based on the following legal grounds:

  • Consent: For newsletter subscriptions and non-essential cookies.
  • Legitimate Interests: For analytics, Site security, and improving user experience.
  • Contractual Necessity: To fulfill requests you make (e.g., responding to inquiries).
  • Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws.

4. Third-Party Services

We may share your data with trusted third parties who assist us in operating the Site, subject to confidentiality agreements.

Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our recipe pages. Google may collect and process data as described in their privacy policy. You can opt out via the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Advertising

We may use ad networks (e.g., Google AdSense) to display ads. These networks may use cookies to serve ads based on your browsing history. You can manage ad preferences via the Your Online Choices website.

Hosting

Our Site is hosted by a third-party provider. Your data may be stored on servers located in the United States.

5. Cookies Policy

We use the following types of cookies:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: Enable core functionality like page navigation.
  • Performance Cookies: Collect anonymous usage data to improve the Site.
  • Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences (e.g., recipe print settings).
  • Targeting Cookies: Deliver relevant ads and measure their effectiveness.

You can manage cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner or your browser settings. For more details, see our Cookie Policy section.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy:

  • Newsletter subscriber data: Until you unsubscribe.
  • Comment data: Retained indefinitely for reference, unless you request deletion.
  • Analytics data: Retained for up to 26 months.

We will delete or anonymize your data upon request or when no longer needed.

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including SSL encryption, firewalls, and secure server infrastructure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Your Rights Under GDPR (EU Users)

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights:

  • Right to Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
  • Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”).
  • Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your data.
  • Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
  • Right to Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within one month.

9. Your Rights Under CCPA and CPRA (California Residents)

If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) provide you with specific rights:

  • Right to Know: Request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
  • Right to Delete: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to exceptions.
  • Right to Opt-Out: Opt out of the sale of your personal information. We do not sell personal data for monetary value, but we may share data for cross-context behavioral advertising. You can opt out via our “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” link.
  • Right to Correct: Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
  • Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA/CPRA rights.

To exercise your rights, contact us at [email protected] or use the privacy request form on our Site. We will verify your identity before processing your request.

Categories of Personal Information Collected: Identifiers (name, email, IP address), internet activity (browsing history, interactions with our Site), and inferences drawn from the above.

Sources: Directly from you, automatically through cookies and analytics, and from third-party ad networks.

Business Purpose: To provide the Site, improve content, and display ads.

10. CalOPPA Compliance

Pursuant to the California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA), we agree to the following:

  • Users can visit our Site anonymously.
  • Our Privacy Policy is linked on our homepage and on every page where personal information is collected.
  • We will notify users of any material changes to this policy via a prominent notice on the Site.
  • You can change your personal information by contacting us at [email protected].

11. Children’s Privacy (COPPA)

Our Site is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that a child under 13 has provided us with personal data, we will delete it immediately. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at [email protected].

12. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States, where our servers are located. If you are accessing the Site from the EEA or other regions with data protection laws, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses, to protect your data.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the “Effective Date” at the top. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

For privacy-related requests, please include “Privacy Request” in the subject line.