CCPA Policy

Effective Date: December 20, 2024

Introduction

At SimplyCooking, we are committed to safeguarding your privacy and complying with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). This policy outlines your rights under CCPA and how we handle your personal information.

1. Applicability

This policy applies to California residents who interact with our website, SimplyCooking.org. It outlines your rights regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information.

2. Categories of Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal information:

  • Identifiers: Name, email address, IP address, and similar data.

  • Internet Activity: Browsing history, interaction with our website, and analytics.

  • Geolocation Data: Location derived from your IP address.

  • Inferences: Preferences based on your use of our website.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

  • To provide and improve our website and content.

  • To respond to your inquiries or comments.

  • To analyze website traffic and improve user experience.

  • To comply with legal obligations.

4. Sharing Your Information

We may share your personal information with the following parties:

  • Service Providers: Third-party vendors assisting in website operations and analytics.

  • Legal Authorities: When required to comply with legal obligations.

We do not sell your personal information as defined by the CCPA.

5. Your Rights Under CCPA

As a California resident, you have the following rights:

  • Right to Know: Request details about the personal information we collect, use, and share.

  • Right to Delete: Request the deletion of your personal information, subject to legal exceptions.

  • Right to Opt-Out: Opt-out of the sale of your personal information (if applicable).

  • Right to Non-Discrimination: Exercise your CCPA rights without facing discrimination.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at contact@simplycooking.org or use our [Contact Form/Tool].

6. Verification of Requests

To protect your privacy, we may verify your identity before fulfilling your request. This may involve confirming details you have previously provided to us.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes.

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this CCPA Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page, and where appropriate, notified to you via email or other means.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this CCPA Policy or your rights under CCPA, please contact us: