Cozy Kitchen Privacy Policy

Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy, terms used in this Privacy Policy shall have the meanings set forth in applicable privacy laws.

2.1 When We Collect Personal Information

We collect personal information in the following circumstances:

1. When you directly provide information to us through the Service, such as when you register, create an account, or submit forms.
2. When you contact us via email, mail, phone, or other means.
3. When information is automatically transmitted as a result of your use, browsing, or interaction with the Service.
4. When we obtain information from publicly available sources such as books, newspapers, or the internet.
5. When we lawfully obtain information from third parties with your consent.

2.2 Types of Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

1. Personal Information: Name, email address, postal address, phone number, payment information, and other information you provide to us.
2. Technical Information: IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, cookies, advertising identifiers (IDFA, Google Advertising ID, etc.), and other technical identifiers.
3. Usage Information: Browsing history, viewing history, search history, interaction history, purchase history, and other information about how you use the Service.
4. Account Information: Username, profile information, preferences, and settings.
5. Content Information: Reviews, comments, posts, recipes, images, and other content you submit to the Service.
6. Location Information: Location data if you choose to share it with us.
7. Demographic Information: Age, gender, and other demographic data (non-personally identifiable).

2.3 Linking of Information

We may link the information we collect with personal information we already have about you. The purposes for such use are as set forth in Section 3 below.

2.4 Sensitive Information

Except as permitted by applicable laws, we will not collect sensitive personal information without your prior consent.

We use personal information for the following purposes. Except as permitted by applicable laws, we will not use personal information beyond what is necessary to achieve these purposes without your consent.

1. To Provide the Service:
   • To verify your identity and process registrations
   • To optimize and personalize the Service for you
   • To process payments and confirm payment status
   • To confirm and deliver products or services you purchase
   • To award points or rewards
   • To send prizes or rewards for campaigns or surveys
2. To Respond to Inquiries:
   • To verify your identity
   • To improve customer service quality
   • To accurately understand and respond to your inquiries
3. To Provide Information:
   • To send information about our or our partners' products and services
   • To deliver personalized content and advertisements
   • To notify you about updates, changes, or important information
4. To Improve the Service:
   • To analyze usage patterns and trends
   • To develop and improve our services
   • To conduct research and analysis
5. To Ensure Security:
   • To prevent fraud, abuse, and unauthorized access
   • To protect the rights, property, and safety of users and third parties
   • To comply with legal obligations

We may share your personal information with third parties in the following circumstances:

1. Service Providers: We may share information with service providers who assist us in operating the Service, such as payment processors, hosting providers, and analytics services.
2. Business Partners: We may share information with business partners for joint marketing or service provision, with your consent.
3. Legal Requirements: We may disclose information when required by law, court order, or government request.
4. Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, personal information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.
5. With Your Consent: We may share information with third parties when you have given explicit consent.

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

When personal information is no longer needed, we will delete or anonymize it in accordance with our data retention policies.

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

1. Right to Access: You may request access to your personal information we hold.
2. Right to Correction: You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
3. Right to Deletion: You may request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal requirements.
4. Right to Object: You may object to certain uses of your personal information.
5. Right to Data Portability: You may request a copy of your personal information in a structured format.
6. Right to Withdraw Consent: You may withdraw your consent at any time where processing is based on consent.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided in Section 14.

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your use of the Service. These technologies help us understand usage patterns and improve our services.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of the Service.

We use cookies for the following purposes:

1. To remember your preferences and settings
2. To analyze how the Service is used
3. To provide personalized content and advertisements
4. To ensure security and prevent fraud

We may use your browsing and usage information to deliver personalized advertisements. You can opt out of behavioral advertising through your device settings or browser preferences.

If you choose to share location information with us, we may use it to provide location-based services, content, and advertisements.

You can control location sharing through your device settings. You may disable location services at any time.

Our Service is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

Your personal information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws.

By using the Service, you consent to the transfer of your information to these countries.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

Your continued use of the Service after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our handling of your personal information, please contact us:

Cozy Kitchen
Email: Contact Us
Address: Please use our contact form for inquiries

For requests regarding access, correction, deletion, or other rights related to your personal information, please contact us through the above channels. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe.

We regularly review our privacy practices and strive for continuous improvement. We may update this Privacy Policy as necessary to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements.