1. Introduction

We are committed to respecting your privacy and protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit foodieroam.com. This website is independently owned and operated by an individual.

2. Data We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data:

Personal Information:

• Account Creation: Name, email address, and password (passwords are securely encrypted and not visible to us).
• Newsletter Sign-Up: Name and email address.

Usage Data:

• IP addresses, browser type, device information, and pages viewed (collected via cookies and analytics).

User-Generated Content:

• Comments posted by registered users on the website. These may be used for marketing purposes.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies:
We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience, analyze traffic, and deliver personalized advertising. These may collect information such as:

• User interactions with the site.
• IP addresses and approximate geolocation.
• Browser and device information.

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:

• Provide and improve website functionality and content.
• Manage user accounts and facilitate logins.
• Respond to inquiries and requests.
• Send newsletters or promotional emails (with your consent).
• Analyze website traffic and usage patterns.
• Use user-generated content (e.g., comments) for marketing purposes.

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. However, we may share your data with:

• Service Providers: Third-party tools and plugins to facilitate analytics, advertising, and website functionality.
• Legal Authorities: If required by law or to protect our legal rights.

Third-Party Providers:

Our site integrates with third-party tools that may process your data, including advertising, analytics, and functionality services. Examples include tools for Google Marketing and plugins supporting recipe management and user interactions.

5. Your Rights

If You Are a U.S. Resident:

• You have the right to know what personal information we collect and how it is used.
• You may request access to, or deletion of, your personal data.

If You Are a European Union Resident:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
• Restrict or object to data processing.
• Withdraw consent at any time (e.g., unsubscribe from emails).
• File a complaint with your local data protection authority.

To exercise your rights, contact us at info@foodieroam.com.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary:

• Account information: Retained as long as the account remains active.
• Newsletter subscriptions: Retained until the user unsubscribes.
• Analytics data: Retained for 12 months for website improvement.

7. Intellectual Property

All photos and recipes on Foodie Roam are the property of the website and may only be shared under the following conditions:

Recipes:

• Share with a clear link to the original recipe and homepage.
• Do not share full recipes without re-writing them in your own words.

Photos:

• Use only final photos with attribution, and without adding watermarks.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may revise this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with the revised “Last Updated” date.

9. Contact Us

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

Email: info@foodieroam.com