Overview
At Recipe By Me, protecting your privacy is a priority. We don’t require user accounts and we don’t directly collect personal information like names or addresses. However, to keep our site running smoothly and free for everyone, we rely on tools that may automatically collect certain data. These tools include Ezoic’s ad-serving and optimization services.
This privacy policy is designed to explain clearly what information may be collected, why it’s collected, and how it’s used to improve your experience on recipebyme.com.
Third-Party Tools We Use
Recipe By Me works with trusted partners to provide content, display ads, measure performance, and keep the site secure. These services may use cookies, tags, and pixels to understand how users interact with the site and optimize ads.
- Ezoic: Our ad-serving and site optimization platform. Ezoic may place cookies or similar technologies to deliver personalized ads and measure ad performance. Read Ezoic's Privacy Policy.
- Google Analytics: Collects anonymous data about site usage, helping us understand what recipes you enjoy most.
- Google AdSense: Displays ads on our site, using cookies to match ads to your interests.
- Cloudflare Analytics: Measures traffic and site performance without tracking personal data.
- YouTube: Hosts recipe videos that we embed. Viewing these videos may set cookies for performance tracking.
Cookies & Data Collection
Cookies are small text files that allow the site to remember your preferences and enhance your browsing experience. Ezoic and other partners may set first- and third-party cookies. These cookies help:
- Deliver personalized ads
- Measure ad and site performance
- Remember user preferences
- Improve security and speed
Information that may be collected includes:
- IP address
- Operating system type and version
- Device type
- Language preferences
- Web browser type
- Email (hashed or encrypted)
You can manage or disable cookies via your browser settings. Disabling cookies won’t remove ads but will result in non-personalized advertising. Learn more about cookies at AllAboutCookies.org.
How Your Data Is Used
Ezoic and its partners may combine collected data with other sources to create audience segments and deliver relevant advertisements across devices and browsers. This helps keep Recipe By Me free to use by funding our content through ads. See the full list of advertising partners here.
Your Consent & Control
You have full control over your data and cookie preferences. You can opt out of interest-based advertising by visiting YourAdChoices.com. Most browsers also allow you to block, delete, or manage cookies at any time.
Policy Updates
We may revise this privacy policy to reflect changes in our services, legal requirements, or technology updates. The date at the top of this page shows the most recent update. Please check back occasionally to stay informed about how we protect your privacy.
Reach Out to Us
Questions or concerns? Email us at legal@recipebyme.com and we’ll be happy to assist you.
Closing Note
By continuing to browse recipebyme.com, you agree to the practices described here. Thank you for trusting us with your experience — we’re excited to keep sharing delicious recipes with you.