Last updated: [Nov 9, 2025]
This Privacy Policy explains how EmberSpoon collects, uses, and protects information when you visit or interact with our content, emails, or social media.
We are a recipe website primarily aimed at visitors located in the United States. However, people from other countries may also access our Website.
By using the Website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information:
1.1. Information you provide directly
- Name and email address when you subscribe to a newsletter, leave a comment, or contact us.
- Any information you include in forms, messages, or comments you submit on the Website.
1.2. Information collected automatically
When you use the Website, certain information is collected automatically by cookies and similar technologies, such as:
- IP address and approximate location (city, state, country)
- Browser type and version
- Device type and operating system
- Pages viewed, referring/exit pages, and time spent on pages
- Links clicked and other actions taken on the Website
1.3. Information from third parties
We may receive information from third-party services we use, such as analytics providers, advertising partners, and email service providers (e.g., information about email opens or clicks).
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Operate, maintain, and improve the Website and its content
- Respond to your questions, comments, and requests
- Send newsletters or recipe updates you have requested (you can unsubscribe at any time)
- Analyze how visitors use the Website to understand what content is most useful
- Detect, prevent, and address technical or security issues
- Comply with legal obligations or enforce our Terms & Conditions
We do not sell your personal information for money. However, we may share certain information with advertising and analytics partners as described below, which may be considered a “sale” or “sharing” under some U.S. state privacy laws.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies (such as pixels and local storage) to:
- Remember your preferences
- Understand how visitors use the Website
- Deliver and measure ads
You can usually set your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. If you disable cookies, some features of the Website may not function properly.
4. Analytics
We may use third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to help us understand how visitors use the Website. These services use cookies and similar technologies to collect information such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the Website.
Analytics providers use this information to provide us with reports and to help improve the Website. To learn more about how Google uses data, you can visit its “How Google uses cookies” page.
You can opt out of Google Analytics by using the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
5. Advertising and Affiliate Links
We may display third-party advertisements and use affiliate links on the Website (for example, links to products where we earn a small commission if you make a purchase). These third parties may use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Show ads based on your visits to this and other websites
- Measure the effectiveness of their ads
We do not control the tracking technologies of third-party advertisers. Their use of data is governed by their own privacy policies.
6. How We Share Your Information
We may share information with:
- Service providers who help us operate the Website (hosting, email services, analytics, etc.)
- Advertising and affiliate partners who help display ads or track referrals
- Professional advisers (lawyers, accountants) when necessary
- Authorities or law enforcement when required by law or to protect our rights, safety, or property
We do not rent or sell your personal information to third parties for their own direct marketing.
7. Your Privacy Rights (U.S. Residents)
Depending on where you live in the United States, you may have certain rights under state privacy laws (for example, California’s CCPA/CPRA). These may include the right to:
- Know what categories of personal information we collect, use, and share
- Request access to the personal information we hold about you
- Request that we delete certain personal information
- Opt out of certain data “sales” or “sharing” for targeted advertising
- Not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights
If you would like to exercise any of these rights, contact us at and include “Privacy Request” in your subject line. We may need to verify your identity before responding.
At this time, the Website is not configured to respond to “Do Not Track” signals.
8. International Visitors
Although EmberSpoon is aimed at U.S. visitors, people from other countries may access the Website. If you visit from outside the United States, please understand that your information may be processed in the U.S., where data protection laws may differ from those in your country.
9. Children’s Privacy
The Website is not directed to children under 13 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately at [your contact email], and we will delete it as required by law.
10. Data Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. Links to Other Websites
The Website may contain links to other websites that we do not control. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any websites you visit.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will change the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Website after any changes means you accept the updated Policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, you can contact us at:
EmberSpoon
Email: contact@emberspoon.com
Website: https://emberspoon.com