Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy – Hailee Recipes

    Privacy Policy

    Last updated: June 21, 2025

    At Hailee Recipes, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you visit our website, https://haileerecipes.com/, including any services or features offered (collectively, the “Service”). By using our Service, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

    Interpretation and Definitions

    Interpretation

    Words with capitalized initial letters have meanings defined below. These definitions apply whether the terms are singular or plural.

    Definitions

    For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

    • Account means a unique account created for you to access our Service or parts of our Service.
    • Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with a party, where “control” means ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest, or other securities entitled to vote for election of directors or other managing authority.
    • Company (referred to as “the Company,” “We,” “Us,” or “Our” in this Policy) refers to Hailee Recipes, based in North Carolina, United States.
    • Cookies are small files placed on your device by a website, containing details of your browsing history on that website, among other uses.
    • Device means any device that can access the Service, such as a computer, cellphone, or digital tablet.
    • Personal Data is any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual.
    • Service refers to the Website.
    • Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes data on behalf of the Company, including third-party companies or individuals facilitating the Service, providing services, or analyzing how the Service is used.
    • Third-party Advertiser refers to third-party services, such as Google AdSense, that deliver advertisements on our Service.
    • Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, generated by the use of the Service or its infrastructure (e.g., page visit duration).
    • Website refers to Hailee Recipes, accessible at https://haileerecipes.com/.
    • You means the individual or legal entity accessing or using the Service.

    Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

    Types of Data Collected

    Personal Data

    We may collect certain personally identifiable information to contact or identify you, including:

    • Email address (e.g., for newsletter subscriptions or contact forms)
    • First and last name (if provided)
    • Usage Data

    Usage Data

    Usage Data is collected automatically when you use the Service. This may include:

    • Your device’s IP address
    • Browser type and version
    • Pages visited on our Service
    • Time and date of your visit
    • Time spent on pages
    • Unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data

    When accessing the Service via a mobile device, we may collect information such as your mobile device’s unique ID, IP address, operating system, browser type, and other diagnostic data.

    Tracking Technologies and Cookies

    We use cookies and similar tracking technologies (e.g., web beacons, tags, and scripts) to enhance your experience, deliver personalized ads, and analyze Service usage. The technologies we use include:

    • Cookies or Browser Cookies: Small files stored on your device. You can configure your browser to refuse cookies or notify you when a cookie is set. Note that refusing cookies may limit access to certain features of our Service.
    • Web Beacons: Small electronic files in our Service or emails that help us track user activity, such as page visits or email opens, and analyze website performance.

    We use both Session Cookies (deleted when you close your browser) and Persistent Cookies (retained on your device until deleted or expired) for the following purposes:

    • Necessary / Essential Cookies
      Type: Session Cookies
      Administered by: Us
      Purpose: Essential for providing services and features, such as user authentication and preventing fraudulent account use.
    • Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies
      Type: Persistent Cookies
      Administered by: Us
      Purpose: Record your acceptance of our cookie policy.
    • Functionality Cookies
      Type: Persistent Cookies
      Administered by: Us
      Purpose: Remember your preferences, such as login details or language settings, for a personalized experience.
    • Advertising Cookies
      Type: Persistent Cookies
      Administered by: Third-party Advertisers (e.g., Google AdSense)
      Purpose: Deliver personalized advertisements based on your interests and browsing behavior.

    Use of Cookies for Advertising

    Hailee Recipes uses third-party advertising services, such as Google AdSense, to display advertisements on our Website. These third-party advertisers may use cookies and similar technologies to:

    • Serve ads based on your prior visits to our Website or other websites.
    • Track user interactions with ads to measure ad performance.
    • Personalize ads to align with your interests.

    Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies (e.g., DoubleClick DART cookies) to serve ads based on your browsing history across the internet. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings or by using the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out tool.

    For more details on Google’s use of data, please review How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services.

    Use of Your Personal Data

    We may use your Personal Data for the following purposes:

    • To provide and maintain our Service: Including monitoring usage and improving functionality.
    • To manage your Account: To provide access to Service features for registered users.
    • To contact you: Via email or other electronic communications for updates, newsletters, or promotional offers, unless you opt out.
    • To provide personalized ads: Through third-party advertisers like Google AdSense, based on your browsing behavior.
    • To manage your requests: To respond to inquiries or requests submitted through our Service.
    • For business transfers: To evaluate or conduct mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales involving your Personal Data.
    • For other purposes: Such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, and improving our Service and marketing efforts.

    We may share your Personal Data in the following situations:

    • With Service Providers: To monitor and analyze Service usage or to contact you.
    • With Third-party Advertisers: Such as Google AdSense, to deliver personalized ads.
    • With Affiliates: Who are required to honor this Privacy Policy.
    • With Business Partners: To offer you products, services, or promotions.
    • With Other Users: When you share information in public areas of the Service.
    • With Your Consent: For any other purpose with your explicit consent.

    Your Choices Regarding Cookies and Advertising

    You can manage cookies through your browser settings to refuse all cookies or be notified when a cookie is set. For guidance, visit:

    To opt out of personalized ads from Google AdSense, visit Google Ads Settings or DAA’s Consumer Choice Page. Disabling cookies may affect your experience on our Service.

    Retention of Your Personal Data

    We retain your Personal Data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or as required by legal obligations (e.g., to comply with applicable laws, resolve disputes, or enforce agreements). Usage Data is retained for internal analysis, typically for a shorter period, unless needed for security or functionality improvements.

    Transfer of Your Personal Data

    Your data may be processed in locations outside your jurisdiction, where data protection laws may differ. By submitting your information, you consent to such transfers. We take reasonable steps to ensure your data is handled securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

    Delete Your Personal Data

    You have the right to request deletion of your Personal Data. You may:

    • Update or delete your information via your Account settings (if applicable).
    • Contact us to request access, correction, or deletion of your data.

    We may retain certain data if required by law or for legitimate business purposes.

    Disclosure of Your Personal Data

    Business Transactions

    If Hailee Recipes is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your Personal Data may be transferred. We will notify you before such a transfer occurs.

    Law Enforcement

    We may disclose your Personal Data if required by law or in response to valid requests from public authorities (e.g., courts or government agencies).

    Other Legal Requirements

    We may disclose your Personal Data in good faith to:

    • Comply with legal obligations
    • Protect our rights or property
    • Prevent or investigate wrongdoing related to the Service
    • Ensure user safety or public safety
    • Protect against legal liability

    Security of Your Personal Data

    We strive to protect your Personal Data using commercially acceptable means. However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

    Children’s Privacy

    Our Service is not intended for individuals under 13. We do not knowingly collect Personal Data from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected such data without parental consent, we will take steps to remove it. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us.

    Links to Other Websites

    Our Service may contain links to third-party websites not operated by us. We are not responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of these sites. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

    Changes to this Privacy Policy

    We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page, and we will notify you via email or a prominent notice on our Service before significant changes take effect. The “Last updated” date will be updated accordingly.

    Please review this Privacy Policy regularly for updates.

    Contact Us

    If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: