Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to Grow a Garden Cooking ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website growagardencooking.com.

By using our website, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.

Information We Collect

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing behavior, including:

• IP address and general location information
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on our website
• Referring website
• Device information (screen size, device type)

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website traffic. These technologies help us:

• Remember your preferences
• Understand how you use our website
• Improve our content and services
• Display relevant advertisements

Third-Party Services

Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet.

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

Google Tag Manager & Analytics

We use Google Tag Manager and Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. These services collect information such as:

• Pages viewed and time spent on each page
• Click patterns and user interactions
• Traffic sources and referral information
• Demographic and interest data (when available)

You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Provide and maintain our website services
• Improve website functionality and user experience
• Analyze usage patterns and trends
• Display relevant advertisements
• Comply with legal obligations
• Protect against fraudulent or illegal activity

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties except in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: Google AdSense, Google Analytics, and other analytics services
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
• Consent: When you have given explicit consent

Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Analytics data is typically retained for 26 months, but you can request deletion of your data at any time.

Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request access to your personal information
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Opt-out: Opt out of data collection and personalized advertising
• Cookie Control: Manage cookies through your browser settings

Children's Privacy

Our website is designed for general audiences and does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

International Users

Our website is hosted and operated from the United States. If you are accessing our website from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Effective Date" at the top. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us: