Privacy Policy & Disclosures

PRIVACY POLICY, USAGE POLICY, & DISCLOSURES FOR WWW.TASTEANDSEE.COM

This privacy policy has been revised as of May 20, 2018

We are committed to safeguarding the privacy of our website visitors! Our privacy policy includes when and why we collect information about you, the names of the third party services we use that may collect information about you, how we use the information that is collected, the conditions under which we may disclose this information to others, how we keep your personal information secure, and how to opt out of any or all of this data collection if desired. If you have any questions about our policies, please feel free to contact us by email at b@tasteandsee.com.

NEWSLETTER SUBSCRIPTION

This site will collect your email address (your name is optional) if you choose to enter into an existing newsletter subscription. We may process information that you provide to us to subscribe to our email notifications and/or newsletters (“notification data”). The notification data may be processed for the purposes of sending you the relevant notifications and/or newsletters. The legal basis for this processing is consent, and your data is collected and recorded by our Email Service Provider Mailchimp using subscription forms provided by OptInMonster.

You may unsubscribe at any time from our newsletters using the unsubscribe link at the bottom of the email or you can email us at b@tasteandsee.com and ask that you be removed. Please make sure that you are using the same email address that you used to sign up for our newsletter service to do this.

Taste And See does not share personal information with third parties nor do we store any information about your visit to this blog other than to analyze and personalize your reading experience through the use of email tags and cookies. You can turn off the use of cookies at any time by changing your specific browser settings. (see below)

LEAVING A COMMENT ON TASTE AND SEE

When making a comment on tasteandsee.com you are required to leave a Name and Email Address. You may also choose to leave a website address. Your email address will never be shown in the comment section. We only use this information to identify you as the comment maker and do not pass this information on to any third party, add it to our email list, or use it in any other way.

GOOGLE ANALYTICS, THIRD PARTY, AND COOKIE DISCLOSURES

Taste And See uses cookies to store information, such as your personal preferences when you visit our site. This could include only showing you a popup once in your visit.

We also use third party advertisements on tasteandsee.com to support Taste And See. Some of these advertisers may use technology such as cookies and web beacons when they advertise on our site, which will also send these advertisers (such as Google through the Google AdSense program) information including your IP address, your ISP, the browser you used to visit our site, and in some cases, whether you have Flash installed.

AdThrive (a sub-division of Cafe Media) is the name of the third-party advertising company that primarily serves ads when you visit Taste And See. This advertising company may use the aggregated information listed above (not including your name, address, email address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other Web sites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. This is generally used for geotargeting purposes (for example showing Kansas City restaurants to someone in Kansas City) or showing certain ads based on specific sites visited (such as showing travel ads to someone who regularly visits travel sites).

We use Google Analytics to analyze the use of our website. Google Analytics gathers information about website use by means of cookies. The information gathered relating to our website is used to create reports about the use of our website. Google’s privacy policy is available at: https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/.

Taste And See does not access or use this data directly, as the information is transmitted to Google not this website. Google may issue reports or transmit the information to third parties who then process the information on Google’s behalf. Third party-delivered content may include; advertising networks, audience measurements including google analytics, and social networks including the Facebook Pixel.

DISABLING COOKIES

You can choose to disable or selectively turn off our cookies or third-party cookies in your browser settings, or by managing preferences in programs such as Norton Internet Security. However, this can affect how you are able to interact with tasteandsee.com as well as other websites. This could include the inability to login to services or programs.

You may refuse the use of cookies by opting out using the Google Analytics Opt Out Browser Add-On Found Here. By using this website, you consent to the data usage by Google.

IF YOU WISH TO BE REMOVED FROM DATA ON TASTE AND SEE

Please contact b@tasteandsee.com if you would like to remove or delete any of your information from tasteandsee.com, and we will complete the request within one month. This includes comments you have made on our site and removal from our email list.

GDPR COMPLIANCE

We value your privacy at Taste And See and have taken the necessary precautions to be in compliance with the GDPR. Therefore we will not distribute your personal information to other parties without your consent, unless we are under legal obligation to do so.

CHILDREN’S ONLINE PRIVACY PROTECTION ACT COMPLIANCE

This is to inform you that we do not intentionally collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age and are therefore in compliance with the requirements of COPPA (Childrens Online Privacy Protection Act). Our website, products, and services are directed at people who are at least 13 years old or older.

PRIVACY POLICIES OF RELATED THIRD PARTIES:

Many of Taste And See’s related third parties participate in and have certified their compliance with the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework and the Swiss-U.S Privacy Shield Framework. To learn more about the Privacy Shield Frameworks, and to view the certification of individual third parties, visit the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Privacy Shield website: https://www.privacyshield.gov/welcome. In addition the Privacy Policies of related third parties are as follows:

AFFILIATE PROGRAMS:

Taste And See 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 linking to Amazon.com. When you purchase items from Amazon that were recommended by us, we receive an advertising fee.

SPONSORED POSTS:

From time to time Taste And See is compensated by advertisers for publishing content that may include product reviews, images, recommendations, recipes, or other content involving the advertisers’ product(s). Any such sponsored content is fully disclosed and clearly noted as such in the same post that contains the paid content.

AMENDMENTS TO THIS POLICY

We may update this policy from time to time by publishing a new version on our website. You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are happy with any changes to this policy. We may notify you of significant changes to this policy by email.

LIMITED LIABILITY

Taste And See is not liable for any errors or omissions in content or comments which appear on this site. It is a public resource of general information that is intended, but not promised or guaranteed, to be correct, complete, and up-to-date.

The information contained on this site is not intended as, and shall not be understood or construed as, professional advice. Results of actions contained within this site are the responsibility of the reader.

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