Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is KetoRecipeSwap.com. This privacy policy details how KetoRecipeSwap.com protects any private information you provide while using KetoRecipeSwap.com.

We respect your privacy and are committed to protect it. If we ask you for any information while using our website, be assured that it will be protected according to our privacy policy. Please check this page periodically to be sure you know our policy. This policy was last updated on August 2nd 2020.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Subscription Information

If you subscribe to our newsletter, you have to provide your email address. You can provide your name, but it is optional. We store this information to send you periodic newsletters or important information

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: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

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.

Contact forms

If you fill our contact form and submit it, we will receive your name, email address and the reason why you contacted us. This information is confidential and we will not share it with anyone. It will be used only to address the reason why you contacted us. We will not store that information.

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.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites and links to 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.

How your information may be used

We might use your information to

  1. To maintain and operate this website.
  2. For subscription purposes. To send you newsletters to keep you informed of new posts.
  3. To respond to your comments or questions.
  4. To send administrative communication such as subscription notification, updates on policies, technical notes or security alerts.
  5. To protect, deter and investigate any unusual or unauthorized activity.
  6. To track and measure website usage for analytical purposes.

Analytics

Who we share your data with

Our website may use third party service providers to service various aspects of our website. The third party usage of your personal information is governed by their privacy policies. Currently, KetoRecipeSwap.com uses the following third party services.

Google Analytics – KetoRecipeSwap.com uses Google Analytics to track and analyze website usage data such as user clicks. Google Analytics may capture your IP address, but does not capture any other information. For the privacy policy of Google Analytics, please visit this webpage.

The Newsletter Plugin – KetoRecipeSwap.com uses The Newsletter Plugin email services to send subscription confirmations and newsletters to subscribers. Please read the privacy policy of The Newsletter Plugin at thenewsletterplugin.com for information on their privacy policy.

Facebook Connect Login & Heateor Plugin – We collect your public profile data only from your consent that you grant before initiating Facebook Login, from the social network used to login at our website. This data includes your first name, last name, email address, unique identifier, link to social profile avatar. This data is used to create your user profile at our website. You can revoke this consent at any time by sending us an email.

Akismet Anti-Spam Plugin – KetoRecipeSwap.com uses Aksimet Anti-Spam plugin to prevent spam in the comments. Please read the privacy policy of the Akismet Anti-Spam at https://akismet.com/privacy/ for information on their privacy policy.

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Your contact information

Information you voluntarily submit:

We may receive and store information which you voluntarily submit when subscribing to the website to receive our newsletter. Such information is usually limited to your name and email address.

Additional information

How we protect your data

At KetoRecipeSwap.com, we strongly believe that you should know how you data is being used and that it should be protected at all costs. We strictly limit the collection and processing of your personal data. To the best of our knowledge, we work with other organizations that do the same. 

We do not sell, rent, lease or give access to any personal information you provide us. We use the data you give us for the following purposes only.

We may receive and store information which you voluntarily submit when subscribing to the website to receive our newsletter. Such information is usually limited to your name and email address.

What data breach procedures we have in place

In case of a data breach, our website will immediately assemble a breach response team to

  1. prevent any further breaches
  2. conduct a systematic analysis and assess the extent of breach
  3. come up with a remedial plan
  4. consult legal counsel to analyze issues
  5. stop additional data loss

What third parties we receive data from

We do not receive any information about you from third parties.

What automated decision making and/or profiling we do with user data

We automatically collect some information about your device with which you access our website. For example, we log information about the links you clicked, the pages you viewed, the dates and times you visited our website. This is purely for Google Analytics for analytical purposes only.

Industry regulatory disclosure requirements

KetoRecipeSwap.com is a collection of recipes which I have tried over time. I have presented the recipes as I would use them in my kitchen. All the posts are for educational and informational purposes only. I am not a professional cook or a chef.

We send newsletters to only our subscribers who have subscribed using the Subscribe button on our website. At any point in time, the subscriber can unsubscribe from our newsletters by clicking on the unsubscribe button or by contacting admin@KetoRecipeSwap.com.

We do not retain the name and email information given by a visitor in the comments. 

Contact Information

At any point in time, if you have questions regarding our privacy policy, please feel free to contact us krs@KetoRecipeSwap.com. 

At any point in time, if you want your name to be removed from our mailing list, please contact us at krs@KetoRecipeSwap.com.

For any information regarding our website, please feel free to contact us at krs@KetoRecipeSwap.com.