Your privacy and the information you share with is important to us. We’ve taken steps under Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to make sure that any information you give us is secure, only seen by people who need to see it, and is within your control. Although the GDPR has been introduced to protect the data of Europeans, we're implementing those same extremely high standards, policies and practices for everyone who visits this site. That way, you have our commitment that we’ll protect your personal information.
Below you can find out exactly why we need this information, what happens to it, who sees it, and how we keep it secure. We are dedicated to protecting your data and privacy. We recognize that your privacy is important. This privacy policy outlines the types of personal information we can receive and collect when you use our website, as well as, informs you on some of the steps we take to safeguard information. This will help you make an informed decision about sharing personal information with me.
We strive to maintain the highest possible standards of decency, fairness, and integrity in all our operations. Likewise, we're dedicated to protecting our customers' and online visitors' privacy on our website. If you think your personal information is not being used properly and you want to make a complaint, you should first contact us and ask us to put remedy whatever you feel is wrong, explaining the problem as clearly as you can.
If you’re not satisfied with our response, you have every right to lodge a formal complaint. The best way to do this is to contact a lawyer.
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Soulfoodandsoutherncooking.com uses Google Analytics to analyze the use of this website. Google Analytics collects demographic and interest data, and generates statistical and other information about website use, by means of cookies. These cookies are kept on your computer. We share this information with Google, which will store and use this information on its servers. Google’s privacy policy is available at https://policies.google.com/privacy.
Soulfoodandsoutherncooking.com uses information from Google Analytics to track the number of visits to the website, browsers and operating systems. No personally identifiable information is obtained from these cookies. We use the information that Google Analytics generates relating to our website to create reports about the use of the site. These reports allow us to update and improve the site.
If you do not wish your data to be collected via Google Analytics, you can install its op-out browser extension or add-on by visiting https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/.
The search box on this web site ("Search Box") is powered by Google Inc. You acknowledge and agree that Google's privacy policy shall apply to your use of the Search Box and by using the Search Box you consent to Google using your personal data in accordance to it privacy policy.
We use third-party advertising companies (Google Adsense, Sortable) to serve ads on my website. These companies use cookies and web beacons in their ads to ascertain how many times you've seen an advertisement. We share this information with these companies, but do not provide them with any personally identifiable information for cookie or web beacon use, so they cannot personally identify you with the information from my website.
You may opt out of personalized ads for over 125 different ad networks here: http://optout.aboutads.info/
Some third-party advertisements are served by Google. Google's cookie enables it to serve ads to our visitors based on their visits to other sites on the Web. You may opt out of personalized ads by visiting the Google Ad opt-out page. The following link from Google provides more information about how Google manages data in its ad products: Get More info
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Our website uses pixels to determine the effectiveness of our Facebook ad campaigns. You can change your Facebook ad setting here.
You can set your browser to accept or refuse all cookies automatically, or notify you when a cookie is being requested. Taking this action should not cause a problem with the continued use of my site. Consult the Help section of your browser for guidance on how to refuse all cookies or to notify you when a cookie is requested.
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Soulfoodandsoutherncooking.com may collect and use your personal information for the following purposes:
Soulfoodandsoutherncooking.com may collect personally identifiable information from you in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when you visit our site, register on the site, or fill out a form, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on my site:
This site lets you share content with your friends and followers on various social media platforms. Below are links to the privacy policies of of each platform.
Facebook Privacy Policy
Twitter Privacy Policy
Google+ Privacy Policy
Pinterest Privacy Policy
Soulfoodandsoutherncooking.com also uses Facebook commenting. Facebook stores all of your comments and may show them on your timeline, depending on your Facebook settings.
You can always refuse to supply personally identifiable information and visit our site anonymously. However, it may prevent you from engaging in certain site-related activities.
If we make material changes in the collection of personally identifiable information, we will inform you by placing a notice on my site. We will use personal information received from you for internal purposes only and will not sell it or provide it to third parties.
We also collect each visitor's IP address, which helps us combat spam and fraud. We do not use IP addresses for any other purpose.
Soulfoodandsoutherncooking.com contains links to other websites that may be of interest to you. However, once you follow a link to leave our site, we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information you provide while visiting such sites. These sites are not governed by this privacy statement. Always exercise caution by reviewing the privacy statement of the website in question before continuing to use it.
On this website there are links to Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, and YouTube. When you click on them or leave a comment, your browser connects directly with that site and sends information such as your IP address, the date and time of your visit and information about how you use the social site.
Should you wish to prevent those platforms from collecting data, please view their individual policies by using the following links:
We use Facebook pixels to determine the effectiveness of some Facebook ad campaigns. You can change your Facebook ad settings here.
To prevent Facebook collecting your data, you should log out of your Facebook account while using this site.
We may collect non-personally identifiable information about you whenever you interact with my site. Non-personally identifiable information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about your method of connecting to my site, such as the operating system and the Internet service provider you used, and other similar information.
This website is directed to adults. It is not directed to children under the age of 16. We operate our site in compliance with current regulations. Anyone under the age of 16 must have parental consent to use this site. We do not knowingly collect or use personally identifiable information from anyone under 16 years of age.
If we sell the Soulfoodandsoutherncooking.com website, the information we have obtained from you through your voluntary participation in our site may transfer to the new owner as a part of the sale so that the service provided to you may continue. In that event, you will receive notice through our website of that change in control and practices, and we will make reasonable efforts to ensure that the purchaser honors any opt-out requests you might make.
Personally identifiable information and non-personally identifiable information collected by this site is stored on our host's servers. That host is SiteSell Inc., located at 1000 Saint-Jean Boulevard, Suite 702, Pointe-Claire, QC H9R 5P1 Canada. Some information is collected by third-party services. These may include Stripe, Paypal, Aweber, etc.
We provide this privacy policy as a statement to you of my commitment to protect your personally identifiable information. If you have submitted personally identifiable information through our website and would like to download and review that information, click on this link. You can also edit, download or delete any of your information from the servers by clicking on this link.
Soulfoodandsoutherncooking.com reserves the right to make changes in this policy. If there is a material change in our cookie and privacy practices, we will indicate on our site that those practices have changed and provide a link to the updated privacy policy. We encourage you to periodically review this policy so that you will know what information we collect and how we use it.
If you do not agree to Soulfoodandsoutherncooking.com's privacy policy as posted here on this website, please do not consent to the setting of cookies and the collection and storage of your personally identifiable information.
Your explicit consent indicates acceptance of this privacy policy in its entirety.
Last updated: February 16, 2023