Privacy Policy

CookFromWhat ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.

Information we collect

Email addresses. If you sign up for our newsletter, we collect the email address you provide so we can send you recipes. We do not sell or share your email address.

Search queries. When you use our ingredient search, the ingredients you enter are sent to our recipe provider (Spoonacular) to return matching recipes. We do not store these queries against your identity.

Usage data. Our hosting provider (Vercel) and analytics tools may automatically collect standard log data such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, and timestamps. This data is used to monitor site performance and improve the service.

Cookies and advertising

We use cookies to make the site work and to understand how visitors use it.

Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to this website and other sites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on visits to our site and other sites on the internet.

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings. You can also opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.

Affiliate links

Some links on our site are affiliate links, including Amazon Associates links. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases at no additional cost to you. See our Affiliate Disclosure for details.

How we use your information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and operate the recipe search service
• Send newsletter emails you have subscribed to
• Measure and improve site performance
• Comply with legal obligations

Your choices

You can unsubscribe from our newsletter at any time using the link at the bottom of any email we send. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some parts of the site may not work as intended.

To request deletion of your email from our newsletter list, contact us at the email below.

Children's privacy

CookFromWhat is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

Contact

Questions about this policy? Email us at hello@cookfromwhat.com.