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Privacy Policy

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At www.ruchiskitchen.com, the privacy of our visitors is of extreme importance to us. This privacy policy document outlines the types of personal information received and collected by www.ruchiskitchen.com and its use.

CONTENT SHARING POLICY

I work very hard on every recipe, video, and photo you see on Ruchiskitchen.com. I want my readers to have the best possible content.

Directly copying and pasting recipes in their entirety and originally posted here on Ruchiskitchen is strictly prohibited.

If you use one of my recipes, it must be rewritten and linked back to the page where you found the recipe. Photography and videography are strictly prohibited and may not be used without written permission. Thank you!

PRIVACY POLICY

Ruchiskitchen, found at https://www.Ruchiskitchen.com (“Website”), is governed by the following privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”).

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it. This Privacy Policy aims to inform you what personal information is received and collected. This statement only applies to this Website.

Log Files

Like many other websites, www.ruchiskitchen.com makes use of log files. The information inside the log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, type of browser, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and several clicks to analyze trends, administer the site, track user’s movement around the site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses and other information are not linked to any personally identifiable information.

Cookies and Web Beacons

Www.ruchiskitchen.com does use cookies to store information about visitors preferences, record user-specific information on which pages the user accesses or visits, and customize Web page content based on the visitor’s browser type or other information that the visitor sends via their browser.

If you wish to disable cookies, you may do so through your browser options. More precise information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found on the browsers’ websites.

Voluntarily Information Submission

We may collect personal information from you, such as your name or email address. For example, you may voluntarily submit information to the Website by leaving a comment, subscribing to a newsletter, or submitting a contact form.

How do we use the collected information?

We may use collected information in the following ways —

  • To operate and maintain the Website
  • To send you promotional information, such as newsletters. Each email promotion will provide information on how to opt out of future mailings
  • To send you administrative communications, such as administrative emails, confirmation emails, technical notices, updates on policies, or security alerts
  • To respond to your comments or inquiries
  • To provide you with user support
  • To track and measure advertising on the Website
  • To protect, investigate, and deter unauthorized or illegal activity

Third-Party Use of Collected Information

We may share your information with third parties when you explicitly authorize us to share your information.

Additionally, the Website may use third-party service providers to service various aspects. Their respective privacy policies dictate each third-party service provider’s use of your personal information.

The Website currently uses the following third-party service providers —

Google Analytics —This service tracks Website usage and provides information such as referring websites and user actions on the Website. Google Analytics may capture your IP address, but Google Analytics captures no other personal information. For more information, please see Google Analytics privacy policy.

MailerLite — this service is used to deliver email updates and newsletters. We store your name (if provided) and email address for purposes of providing such communications. Please refer to MailerLite’s privacy policy for further information.

Facebook Pixel — This service is used to understand and deliver ads and make them more relevant to you. We may also use a cookie to learn whether someone who saw an ad on Facebook later visited our Website.

This list may be amended at the Website’s sole discretion from time to time.

Except when required by law, we will not sell, distribute, or reveal your email addresses or other personal information without your consent; however, we may disclose or transfer personal data collected through the Website to third parties who acquire all or a portion of our business, which may be the result of a merger, consolidation, or purchase of all or a portion of our assets, or in connection with any bankruptcy or reorganization proceeding brought by or against us.

Advertising

Display Ads — We may use third-party advertising companies to serve content and advertisements when you visit the Website, using cookies, as noted above.

Retargeting Ads — From time to time, the Website may engage in remarketing efforts with third-party companies, such as Google, Facebook, or Instagram, in marketing the Website. These companies use cookies to serve ads based on someone’s past visits to the Website.

Mediavine Programmatic Advertising (Ver 1.0)

The Website works with Mediavine to manage third-party interest-based advertising appearing on the Website. Mediavine serves content and advertisements when you visit the Website, which may use first and third-party cookies. A cookie is a small text file that is sent to your computer or mobile device (referred to in this policy as a “device”) by the web server so that a website can remember some information about your browsing activity on the Website.

First-party cookies are created by the website that you are visiting. A third-party cookie is frequently used in behavioral advertising and analytics and is created by a domain other than the website you are visiting. Third-party cookies, tags, pixels, beacons, and other similar technologies (collectively, “Tags”) may be placed on the Website to monitor interaction with advertising content and to target and optimize advertising.

Each internet browser has functionality so that you can block both first and third-party cookies and clear your browser’s cache. The “help” feature of the menu bar on most browsers will tell you how to stop accepting new cookies, how to receive notifications of new cookies, how to disable existing cookies, and how to clear your browser’s cache. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, you can consult the information at https://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/.

Without cookies, you may not be able to take full advantage of the Website content and features. Please note that rejecting cookies does not mean that you will no longer see ads when you visit our Site. In the event you opt-out, you will still see non-personalized advertisements on the Website.

The Website collects the following data using a cookie when serving personalized ads:

  • IP Address
  • Operating System type
  • Operating System version
  • Device Type
  • Language of the website
  • Web browser type
  • Email (in hashed form)

Mediavine Partners (companies listed below with whom Mediavine shares data) may also use this data to link to other end-user information the partner has independently collected to deliver targeted advertisements. Mediavine Partners may also separately collect data about end-users from other sources, such as advertising IDs or pixels, and link that data to data collected from Mediavine publishers in order to provide interest-based advertising across your online experience, including devices, browsers, and apps.

This data includes usage data, cookie information, device information, information about interactions between users and advertisements and websites, geolocation data, traffic data, and information about a visitor’s referral source to a particular website. Mediavine Partners may also create unique IDs to create audience segments, which are used to provide targeted advertising.

If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices to opt-in or opt-out of this data collection, please visit Opt-Out – NAI: Network Advertising Initiative. You may also visit http://optout.aboutads.info/#/ and http://optout.networkadvertising.org/# to learn more information about interest-based advertising. You may download the AppChoices app at YourAdChoices.com | AppChoices to opt-out in connection with mobile apps, or use the platform controls on your mobile device to opt-out.

For specific information about Mediavine Partners, the data each collects, and their data collection and privacy policies, please click here.

Affiliate Program Participation

The Website may engage in affiliate marketing, which is done by embedding tracking links into the Website. If you click on a link for an affiliate partnership, a cookie will be placed on your browser to track any sales for commissions.

Ruchiskitchen is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and links to Amazon.com.

As part of this Amazon Associates program, the Website will post customized links provided by Amazon to track their website referrals. This program utilizes cookies to track visits to assign commission on these sales.

Anonymous Data

From time to time, we may use anonymous data, which does not identify you alone, or when combined with data from other parties. This type of anonymous data may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses. Examples of this anonymous data may include analytics or information collected from cookies.

Rights Related to Your Personal Information

Opt-out — You may opt-out of future email communications by following the unsubscribe links in our emails. You may also notify us via the contact form to be removed from our mailing list.

Access — You may access the personal information we have about you by submitting a request via contact form.

Amend — You may contact us via the contact form to amend or update your personal information.

Forget — You may request that we erase or forget your data in certain situations. To do so, please submit a request via contact form.

Please note that we may need to retain certain information for record-keeping purposes or to complete transactions, or when required by law.

Sensitive Personal Information

Blog post comments are public, and at no time should you submit sensitive personal information to the Website. This includes your social security number, information regarding race or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious beliefs, health information, criminal background, or trade union memberships. If you elect to submit such information to us, it will be subject to this privacy policy.

Children’s Information

The Website does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 16. If a parent or guardian believes that the Website has personally identifiable information of a child under the age of 16 in its database, please contact us immediately via the contact form. We will use our best efforts to remove such information from our records promptly.

Email Privacy Policy

We use security measures to protect against the loss, misuse, and alteration of data used by our system. We will never share, sell, or rent individual personal information with anyone without your advance permission or unless ordered by a court of law. Information submitted to us is only available to employees managing this information to contact you or send you emails based on your request for information and to contracted service providers to provide services relating to our communications with you.

How can you stop receiving emails from us?

Each email sent contains an easy, automated way for you to cease receiving emails from us or to change your expressed interests. If you wish to do this, follow the instructions at the end of any email.
If you have received unwanted, unsolicited emails sent via this system or purporting to be sent via this system, please send a copy of that email with your comments through our contact form for review.

NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION: DISCLAIMER!

This site is not affiliated with Weight Watchers International, Inc in any way. Neither the information on this site has been reviewed by Weight Watchers International, Inc for accuracy for Weight watchers members.

We are not trained Weight Watchers advocates, nor are we authorized to give information about Weight Watchers programs.

The nutrition data provided with each recipe are estimates only. For all the recipes listed under the Weight watcher section, the smart points have been calculated using a third-party Weight Watchers calculator. It cannot be verified or guaranteed and should not be used to treat medical conditions. This data should be understood and used at your own risk. The nutrition data provided is measured using all ingredients listed on the recipe card, including the ingredient that is listed as optional.

While we do our best to provide you with accurate estimations, the actual nutritional content of recipes may vary depending on several factors, including but not limited to: ingredient brand, the correctness of measurements, material changes during the cooking process, and serving sizes, and substitutions.

Please remember that recipes involving marinades, oil or ghee for frying, salad dressings, masalas for Indian gravies, breading, or salt for cooking pasta and potatoes may be uneven because some of these ingredients will be discarded and not included in the final recipe.

Under NO circumstances will Ruchiskitchen.com be responsible for any damage resulting from Weight watchers Smart points nutritional information that we have provided.

We would highly recommend that you please consult your physician or a weight watcher expert before starting a new diet.

DISCLAIMER!

The best effort has been made to provide error-free and accurate content but being human, mistakes can happen! The recipe and other content provided on this site are available “as is” and “where-is” basis, without warranties of any kind, either express or implied.

Ruchiskitchen.com does not warrant that the site will be uninterrupted or error-free or make any representations regarding the use or result of the use of the content in this site concerning their correctness, accuracy, and reliability or otherwise.

Ruchiskitchen.com has not reviewed all of the sites linked to its website and is not responsible for the contents of any such linked site.

The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by Ruchiskitchen.com of the site. Use of any such linked website is at the user’s own risk.

Ruchiskitchen.com or any of its owners or other representatives will NOT be liable for damages arising out of or in connection with the use of this site.

This includes but is not limited to compensatory, direct, indirect, or consequential loss.

COPYRIGHT ©

All rights reserved. All recipe content and images are copyrighted. If a recipe is adapted from some other source, it is mentioned in the recipe. Please do NOT copy or republish content and/or images without permission.

All trademarks, service marks, trade names, product names, and logos appearing on the site (while displaying the recipe’s steps or in other site content areas) are their respective owners’ property.

They are presented only for the purpose if we used a specific brand ingredient in our recipe; it’s free advertising for them 🙂

Images used in the festivals section are freely available on the web. To the best of our knowledge, none of them is copyrighted. If there are any graphics here that do have copyright (that we are unaware of), please get in touch with us, and it will be removed as soon as possible, or a link will be provided to the source.

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