Privacy Policy
Effective date: October 22, 2026
Ellie’s Cozy Kitchen respects your privacy. This policy explains what information may be collected when you visit the website, why it is used, and the choices available to you.
Information you provide
You may choose to provide information when you submit a contact form, leave a comment, or subscribe to emails if a subscription feature is available. This may include your name, email address, message, and any other information you include.
Information collected automatically
The website and its service providers may automatically receive limited technical information, such as your browser type, device type, pages viewed, referring page, approximate location derived from an IP address, and cookie or similar identifiers. WordPress may also record an IP address and browser details when a comment is submitted to help detect spam.
Cookies
Cookies may be used to keep the website working, remember preferences, understand website traffic, prevent spam, and support advertising if ads are enabled. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Where required, a consent notice will be shown before optional advertising or analytics cookies are used.
How information is used
Information may be used to operate and secure the website, respond to messages, moderate comments, understand which content is useful, improve recipes and site performance, send emails you requested, and comply with legal obligations.
Service providers and advertising
Hosting, security, analytics, email, anti-spam, and advertising providers may process limited information only as needed to provide their services. If Google AdSense or another advertising service is enabled, that provider may use cookies or similar technologies according to its own privacy policy and your consent choices. Ellie’s Cozy Kitchen does not sell personal information for money.
Links to other websites
The website may link to Pinterest and other third-party websites. Their privacy practices are governed by their own policies.
Data retention and security
Information is kept only as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, including security, recordkeeping, and legal requirements. Reasonable safeguards are used, but no online system can be guaranteed completely secure.
Your choices and rights
Depending on where you live, you may have rights to request access, correction, deletion, restriction, or a copy of personal information, or to object to certain uses. You may also withdraw consent where processing is based on consent. Use the Contact page to make a privacy request.
Children’s privacy
The website is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13. Ellie’s Cozy Kitchen does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Changes to this policy
This policy may be updated when the website or its services change. The effective date at the top will be revised when material changes are made.
Contact
Questions or privacy requests can be sent through the website’s Contact page.