California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Compliance
At My Classic Recipe, accessible from https://myclassicrecipe.com, we are committed to protecting the privacy of our users, including residents of California. This page outlines your rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and explains how we handle your personal information.
1. What is the CCPA?
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides California residents with specific rights regarding their personal information. This law enhances transparency and gives individuals greater control over how businesses collect, use, and share their personal data.
2. Personal Information We Collect
Under the CCPA, “personal information” refers to data that identifies, relates to, or could reasonably be linked to an individual. We may collect the following categories of personal information:
- Identifiers: Name, email address, IP address, and other contact details.
- Internet Activity: Browsing behavior, search history, and interactions with our website.
- Geolocation Data: General location information derived from your IP address.
- Commercial Information: Details about purchases or services you’ve engaged with (if applicable).
We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information (e.g., health or financial details).
3. How We Use Your Information
Your personal information may be used for the following purposes:
- Providing, maintaining, and improving our services.
- Communicating with you, including responding to inquiries or sending newsletters.
- Analyzing website traffic and usage trends to enhance user experience.
- Ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
4. Your Rights Under the CCPA
As a California resident, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Right to Know: Request details about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, including:
- The sources from which the information was collected.
- The purposes for which the information was collected.
- The categories of third parties with whom we share your information.
- Right to Delete: Request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions (e.g., when data is required to complete a transaction or comply with legal obligations).
- Right to Opt-Out: Opt-out of the sale of your personal information; however, we do not sell personal information to third parties.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights under the CCPA.
5. How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us at [email protected].
We will verify your identity before processing your request and aim to respond within 45 days. If more time is needed, we will notify you with an updated timeline.
6. Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share your data with trusted third-party service providers for the following purposes:
- Hosting and maintaining our website.
- Analyzing website usage through analytics tools.
- Sending email communications and newsletters.
These third parties are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the agreed-upon purposes.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience on our website.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the operation of the website.
- Performance Cookies: Help us improve site functionality and user experience.
- Advertising Cookies: Provide relevant advertisements and track marketing performance.
You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
8. Updates to This CCPA Policy
We may update this CCPA Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this CCPA Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:
📧 Email: [email protected]
Thank you for trusting My Classic Recipe with your privacy! 🍽✨