Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 18, 2026
Introduction
Welcome to YumSpot ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Register for an account (email address, display name)
- Subscribe to our email newsletter
- Contact us through our contact form
- Save recipes to your favorites
- Create shopping lists and meal plans
- Submit ratings and reviews
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages you visit and time spent on pages
- Referring website addresses
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our services
- Process your account registration and manage your account
- Send you email newsletters and updates (with your consent)
- Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
- Personalize your experience on our website
- Analyze usage patterns and trends to improve our website
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues
- Comply with legal obligations
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.
We use cookies for:
- Authentication and session management
- Remembering your preferences
- Analyzing website traffic and usage
- Displaying personalized content and advertisements
Third-Party Services
We use third-party services that may collect information used to identify you:
- Google AdSense: We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies and other tracking technologies to serve personalized ads. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ad Settings.
- Supabase: We use Supabase for database and authentication services. Their privacy policy can be found at supabase.com/privacy.
- Vercel: Our website is hosted on Vercel. Their privacy policy can be found at vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal information
- Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Opt out of email communications
- Request a copy of your data
To exercise these rights, please contact us at the email address provided in the Contact section.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- Email: Contact Form
- Website: Contact Page