Privacy Policy for Tastyio.com

Effective Date: 12/09/2025
Last Updated: 12/09/2025

Tastyio.com (“Website”, “we”, “our”, “us”) is operated by Sonny, the creator and publisher of all recipes and content on this site. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.

By accessing or using Tastyio.com, you agree to the terms described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

1.1 Information You Provide Voluntarily

When you:

Subscribe to our newsletter or email updates
Contact us via forms or email
Comment on posts (if comment section is enabled)

You may provide information such as:

Name
Email address
Any message or comment you choose to submit

We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information.

2. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit Tastyio.com, certain data is collected automatically through cookies and analytics tools, including:

IP address
Browser type and version
Device type
Pages visited
Time spent on the Website
Referral URLs
General location (city/country, not exact address)

This data helps us understand how users interact with our site so we can improve content and performance.

We use analytics tools such as:

Google Analytics
Built-in analytics provided by our hosting platform

3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

Improve website performance
Analyze traffic patterns
Remember user preferences
Enhance user experience

Types of cookies we may use:

Essential cookies – necessary for basic site functionality
Analytics cookies – help measure usage and performance
Advertising cookies (if ads are enabled in future)

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not work properly.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

Provide and improve recipes and site content
Communicate with you (newsletter, updates, responses to inquiries)
Analyze traffic and user behavior
Ensure website stability, functionality, and security
Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell or rent your personal information.

5. Sharing of Information

We may share information only in limited circumstances:

5.1 Service Providers

We may share information with third-party providers we use to operate the site, such as:

Email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp, Klaviyo)
Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
Hosting providers

These providers are required to keep your information confidential.

5.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required by:

Law
Government request
Court order
To protect our legal rights

5.3 Advertising Partners (If Applicable)

If we display ads in the future:

Third-party advertisers may use cookies or tracking pixels
These parties follow their own privacy policies

6. Email Communications

If you subscribe to our newsletter:

You consent to receiving recipe updates and website news from Sonny
You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking “unsubscribe” in the email
We will not spam you or share your email without permission

7. Data Storage & Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information, including:

SSL encryption
Secure hosting
Limited access to personal data

However, no website can guarantee 100% security.

8. Children’s Privacy

Tastyio.com is intended for users 13 years of age or older.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
If a parent believes their child has provided personal data, please contact us immediately.

9. Links to Third-Party Websites

Our Website may contain links to:

External recipe sites
Social media
Affiliate products (in future)

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites.
Please review their policies before providing any personal data.

10. Affiliate Disclosure (If Applicable)

In the future, Tastyio.com may participate in affiliate programs (e.g., Amazon Associates).
We may earn small commissions on qualifying purchases, at no extra cost to you.
Affiliate links will never affect the honesty of our content.

11. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your region, you may have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you
Request corrections
Request deletion of your data
Opt out of email marketing
Disable cookies

To submit any request, contact us at:
Email: [your email]

We will respond within a reasonable timeframe.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Updates will be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date.
Continued use of the Website after changes implies acceptance.

13. Contact Information

If you have questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, contact us:

Tastyio.com
Owned and operated by Sonny
Email: [your business email]
Website: https://tastyio.com