Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for PlotTwistRecipes.co

Last Updated: August 8, 2025

Your privacy is critically important to us at PlotTwistRecipes.co. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information that is collected and recorded by PlotTwistRecipes.co and how we use it.

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at Nina@plottwistrecipes.co.

This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website, PlotTwistRecipes.co, with regards to the information that they shared and/or collect on this site. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.

Consent

By using our website, PlotTwistRecipes.co, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

Information We Collect

The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your personal information.

Information you voluntarily provide:

  • Comments: When you leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also your IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
  • Newsletter Subscriptions: If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address and, optionally, your first name. This information is used to send you updates, new recipes, and promotional content.
  • Contact Forms: If you use our contact form, we collect your name and email address, along with your message, to respond to your inquiries.
  • User Accounts (if applicable): If you create an account on our site, we collect your chosen username and email address.

Information automatically collected:
Like many other websites, PlotTwistRecipes.co makes use of ‘cookies’. These cookies are used to store information including visitors’ preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users’ experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information.

We also automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or recipes that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information.”

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:

  • Provide, operate, and maintain our website, PlotTwistRecipes.co.
  • Improve, personalize, and expand our website.
  • Understand and analyze how you use our website.
  • Develop new products, services, features, and functionality.
  • Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the website, and for marketing and promotional purposes.
  • Send you emails (if you opt-in to our newsletter).
  • Find and prevent fraud.

Log Files

PlotTwistRecipes.co follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and are a part of hosting services’ analytics. The information collected by log files includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.

Cookies and Web Beacons

As mentioned, we use cookies. You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers’ respective websites.

Advertising Partners Privacy Policies

This section outlines the privacy policies of our advertising partners.

  • Ezoic: We partner with Ezoic Inc. for ad serving and monetization. Ezoic’s technology uses cookies and similar technologies to collect data from you and your devices when you visit our site. This data may be used to serve personalized ads. You can find more information on how Ezoic collects and uses data in Ezoic’s Privacy Policy: https://www.ezoic.com/privacy/
  • Other Advertising Partners: We may also partner with other ad networks or agencies, such as HBAgency, to display advertisements on our site. These third-party ad servers or ad networks use technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons that are used in their respective advertisements and links that appear on PlotTwistRecipes.co, which are sent directly to users’ browsers. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are used to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see on websites that you visit. Please note that PlotTwistRecipes.co has no access to or control over these cookies that are used by third-party advertisers.

You may consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information on their practices as well as for instructions about how to opt-out of certain practices. PlotTwistRecipes.co’s Privacy Policy does not apply to, and we cannot control the activities of, such other advertisers or websites.

Third-Party Privacy Policies

PlotTwistRecipes.co’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.

Embedded content from other websites:
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Data Protection Rights (GDPR & CCPA – relevant for UK & some US states)

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

  • The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
  • The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.
  • The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to data portability – You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at our email: Nina@plottwistrecipes.co.

Children’s Information

PlotTwistRecipes.co does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. While our content is generally family-friendly and there is no specific age restriction, we encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.

If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.