Privacy Policy

Applicability

This privacy notice applies only to the From Our KTCHN (fromourktchn.blogspot.com) and explains our practices concerning the collection, use, and disclosure of visitor information. Visitor information collected by From Our KTCHN will be used only as outlined in this privacy notice. From Our KTCHN is not responsible for the content of other websites or for the privacy practices of websites outside the scope of this notice.

Changes

Because Internet technologies continue to evolve rapidly, From Our KTCHN may make appropriate changes to this notice in the future. Any such changes will be consistent with our commitment to respecting visitor privacy, and will be clearly posted in a revised privacy notice.

Collection and Use

Passive/Automatic Collection

When you view pages on our site, the web server automatically collects certain technical information from your computer and about your connection including:

• your IP address
• the domain name from which you visit our site
• user-specific information on which pages are visited
• aggregate information on pages visited
• the referring website
• the date and time of visit
• the duration of visit
• your browser type
• your screen resolution

Continued use of our website indicates consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of this information as described in this notice.

This technical information is not retained or utilized.

Active/Manual/Voluntary Collection

Other than automatically collected technical information about your visit (described above, or cookies, described below), we may ask you to provide information voluntarily, such as through forms or other manual input—in order to make products and services available to you, to maintain and manage our relationship with you, including providing associated services or to better understand and serve your needs. This information is generally retained as long as you continue to maintain a relationship with us. Your providing this information is wholly voluntary. However, not providing the requested information (or subsequently asking that the data be removed) may affect our ability to deliver the products or service for which the information is needed. Providing the requested information indicates your consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of this information as described in this notice. Information we may actively collect could include:

• the email addresses of those who post messages to our blog posts
• the email addresses of those who communicate with us via email
• name
• information volunteered by the visitor, such as preferences, survey information and/or site registrations

Information Usage

This information is:

• used to customize the content of our site
• used to notify visitors about updates to our site
• used by us to contact visitors for marketing purposes

Information Sharing

We do not share any aggregate, non-personally identifiable information with other entities or organizations.

We do not share any personally identifiable information with other entities or organizations, except when legally required to do so, at the request of governmental authorities conducting an investigation, to verify or enforce compliance with the policies governing our website and applicable laws, or to protect against misuse or unauthorized use of our website.

Except as described above, we will not share any information with any party for any reason.

Except as provided in the Disclosure of Information section below, we do not attempt to use the technical information discussed in this section to identify individual visitors.

Cookies

A cookie is a small data file that is written to your hard drive that contains information about your visit to a web page. If you prefer not to receive cookies, you may configure your browser not to accept them at all, or to notify and require approval before accepting new cookies. Some web pages/sites may not function properly if the cookies are turned off, or you may have to provide the same information each time you visit those pages.

In order to customize the information and services offered to you, our site uses cookies to:

• store visitors preferences
• record session information, such as items that visitors add to their shopping cart
• record user-specific information on what pages users access or visit
• alert visitors to new areas that we think might be of interest to them when they return to our site
• record past activity at a site in order to provide better service when visitors return to our site
• ensure that visitors are not repeatedly sent the same banner ads
• customize web page content on visitors' browser type or other information that the visitor sends

Children

This site is not directed to children under 13 years of age, does not sell products or services intended for purchase by children, and does not knowingly collect or store any personal information, even in aggregate, about children under the age of 13. We encourage parents and teachers to be involved in children’s Internet explorations. It is particularly important for parents to guide their children when they are asked to provide personal information online.

Use of Third Party Services

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses cookies (described above) to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including possibly your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google.

For more information, please visit Google’s Privacy Policy.

Social Media

This site embeds features from third party social media sites, including:

• Pinterest (visit their privacy policy at: https://policy.pinterest.com/en/privacy-policy)

Disclosure of Information

We will not disclose personally identifiable information about your use of the site except under the following circumstances:

• With your prior written (including email) consent
• When we have given you clear notice that we will disclose information that you voluntarily provide
• With appropriate external parties, such as law enforcement agencies, in order to investigate and respond to suspected violations of law. Any such disclosures shall comply with all applicable laws.

Security

Due to the rapidly evolving nature of information technologies, no transmission of information over the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure. We will comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding the privacy and security of user information.

Privacy Notice Changes

From time to time, we may use visitor information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice.

Only data collected from the time of the policy change forward will be used for these new purposes. If you are concerned about how your information is used, you should check back at our website periodically.

Contact Information

If you have questions or concerns about this policy, please contact us. If you feel as though this site’s privacy practices differ from the information stated, you may contact us at the listed address.

fromourktchn@gmail.com