Last updated: March 01, 2026

AdSense & Third-Party Advertising Disclosure

To help support CrimsonPlate, we use third-party advertising companies (including Google) to serve ads when you visit our website. These companies use cookies and similar technologies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website or other websites on the Internet.

Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s previous visits to our website or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our sites and/or other sites on the Internet.

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or, for some third-party vendors, by visiting www.aboutads.info.

This Privacy Policy describes our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of your information when you use the Service and tells you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

We use your personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

1. Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

The words whose initial letters are capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

  • Account means a unique account created for you to access our Service or parts of our Service (if applicable).
  • Company (referred to as either “the Company”, “We”, “Us” or “Our” in this Agreement) refers to CrimsonPlate.
  • Cookies are small files placed on your device that store or track information such as your browsing history and preferences.
  • Device means any device that can access the Service, such as a computer, smartphone or tablet.
  • Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
  • Service refers to the Website, accessible from https://crimsonplate.com.
  • Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, page views and time on page).
  • Website refers to CrimsonPlate.
  • You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.

2. Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

  • Email address (for example, when you subscribe to a newsletter or contact us).
  • Name or display name (for example, when you leave a comment or send us a message).
  • Any information you voluntarily provide in contact forms, comment forms, or email communications.

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service. Usage Data may include information such as your Device’s Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

When you access the Service by or through a mobile device, we may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device you use, your mobile device’s unique ID, the IP address of your mobile device, your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser you use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

Tracking Technologies and Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies (such as pixels, tags, and scripts) to track activity on our Service and to store certain information. These technologies help us understand how visitors use the Website, improve content, and support advertising and analytics.

  • Cookies or Browser Cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on your Device. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some parts of our Service.
  • Web Beacons. Certain sections of our Service and our emails may contain small electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that permit us, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and to compile other website statistics.

Cookies can be “persistent” or “session” cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.

We use both session and persistent cookies for the purposes set out below:

  • Necessary / Essential Cookies (session cookies)
    Administered by: Us
    Purpose: These cookies are essential to provide you with services available through the Website and to enable you to use some of its features. They help to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts.
  • Preferences / Functionality Cookies (persistent cookies)
    Administered by: Us
    Purpose: These cookies allow us to remember choices you make when you use the Website, such as remembering your preferences, so you do not have to re-enter them every time you visit.
  • Analytics and Performance Cookies (persistent cookies)
    Administered by: Third parties
    Purpose: These cookies allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and see how visitors move around the Website when they are using it. This helps us improve how the Website works.

For more information about the cookies we use and your choices regarding cookies, you can adjust your browser settings or use industry tools such as aboutads.info.

Use of Your Personal Data

The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain our Service, including to monitor the usage of our Service and to improve our content and user experience.
  • To manage your interactions with us, such as processing and responding to your inquiries, comments, or messages.
  • To contact you with newsletters, updates, or other information related to recipes, content, or features that we think may interest you, if you have opted to receive such communications.
  • To analyze and improve our Service, including data analysis, identifying usage trends, and evaluating the effectiveness of our content and promotional campaigns.
  • To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights, property, and safety, as well as that of our users or others.

Sharing of Your Personal Data

We may share your personal information in the following situations:

  • With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers that perform services for us or on our behalf, such as analytics providers, email service providers, or advertising partners.
  • With third-party advertising partners: As described above, we work with advertising partners such as Google AdSense that may collect or receive information from our Website to provide personalized ads.
  • For legal reasons: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (for example, a court or government agency), or to protect and defend our rights or the safety of others.
  • With your consent: We may share your information for any other purpose with your consent.

Retention of Your Personal Data

We retain your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. We also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes and to improve the functionality and security of our Service.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information, including Personal Data, may be processed and stored in locations outside of your state, province, or country, where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. By using the Service and providing information, you consent to this transfer.

We will take all reasonably necessary steps to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and that no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place.

Delete or Access Your Personal Data

You have the right to delete or request that we assist in deleting the Personal Data that we have collected about you. You may also request access to, or correction of, the personal information that we hold about you.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details provided in the “Contact Us” section below. Please note that we may need to retain certain information when we have a legal obligation or a legitimate business reason to do so.

Security of Your Personal Data

The security of your Personal Data is important to us, but no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially reasonable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

3. Children’s Privacy

Our Service is not directed to anyone under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you become aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us so that we can take appropriate action.

4. Links to Other Websites

Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third‑party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third‑party sites or services.

5. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the new Privacy Policy on this page and update the “Last updated” date at the top.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

6. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us:

  • By email: info@crimsonplate.com