Privacy Policy

On she can’t eat what? (https://www.shecanteatwhat.com/) we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.

The following Privacy Policy details information on when and why we collect your personal information, how we use it, the limited conditions under which we may disclose it to others and how we keep it secure. Please read the following carefully to understand our views and practices regarding your Data and how we will treat it. We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time, so make sure you check back occasionally.

If we change our Privacy Policy, we will publish those changes on this page. If you have any questions or concerns about our collection, use or disclosure of your personal information, please contact us at shecanteatwhat@gmail.com.

What this Privacy Policy is all about

We want to give you the best content and experience on this site possible. In order to achieve this, when you interact with us, we will gather information on you in order to improve these interactions. Some of this data you will formally give us like your email address; other information may be anonymously gathered.

The below summarises how you may interact with us and how we treat your data. Please take time to understand this as it will affect how your data is managed and what you need to do if you have any questions or make any changes.

Collection and use of personal information

Personal information means any information that may be used to identify you, such as your name, title, phone number, email address, or postal address.

Browsing our website

In general, you can browse the she can’t eat what? website without giving us any personal information. We use several products to analyse traffic to our website in order to understand our visitors’ needs and to continually improve our site for them, such as Google Analytics. We collect only anonymous, aggregate statistics. There are some services on this website that require you to subscribe, for example, to receive our newsletter. As part of the registration process, we collect your personal information. We use this information to send you newsletters if you’ve opted-in to receive them. We will never sell, rent or trade email lists with other companies and businesses for marketing purposes.

Use of cookies

We may log information using cookies, which are small data files stored on your browser. A cookie allows us to analyse traffic patterns to our website and does not give us access to your computer or to information beyond what you provide us. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies; consult your browser’s manual or online help if you want information on restricting or disabling the browser’s handling of cookies. If you disable cookies, you can still view the publicly available information on our website.

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site using the Disqus platform, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognise and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

An anonymised string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service Privacy Policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

You can read Disqus’ Privacy Policy here: https://help.disqus.com/en/articles/1717103-disqus-privacy-policy/.

Links to other websites and platforms

Our website contains links to information on other websites. For example, an interview-style blog post may link to the interviewee’s website, or a recipe post might link through to Instagram. On websites and platforms we do not control, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information that you provide while visiting those sites. Those sites and platforms are not governed by this Privacy Policy, and if you have questions about how a site uses your information, you’ll need to check that site’s privacy statement.

You may (and we’d love it if you did!) subscribe to our newsletter, which may be used for advertising purposes. All newsletters sent may contain tracking pixels. The pixel is embedded in emails and allows an analysis of the success of online marketing campaigns. Because of these tracking pixels, we may see if and when you open an email and which links within the email you click. Also, this allows us to adapt the content of future newsletters to the interests of the user. This behaviour will not be passed on to third parties. You can always unsubscribe to our newsletter or marketing materials at any time, by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any of our newsletter emails or by emailing shecanteatwhat@gmail.com.

Advertising and sponsorships

Some links on she can’t eat what? may contain affiliate links. This means that if you click on an affiliate link, go through to the retailer and purchase an item, I will receive a small percentage of your purchase at no extra cost for you.

It doesn’t happen often, but I may accept sponsored content on she can’t eat what?, which means that I am financially compensated to publish a recipe post or article. Any sponsored post will be clearly marked. I only ever work with brands that I love on campaigns that I feel are relevant for the audience of she can’t eat what?

Third-party use of personal information

We may share your information with third parties when you explicitly authorise us to share your information. Additionally, we may use third-party service providers to service various aspects of the website. Each third-party service provider’s use of your personal information is dictated by their respective privacy policies, please check them out if you have any queries.

This website currently uses the following third-party service providers:

Google Analytics – this service tracks Website usage and provides information such as referring websites and user actions on the Website. Google Analytics may capture your IP address, but no other personal information is captured by Google Analytics.

Mailchimp – this service is used for delivery of email updates and newsletters. We store your name and email address for purposes of delivering such communications. Please refer to Mailchimp’s privacy policy for further information here: https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/.

Disqus – When you leave comments on the site using the Disqus platform, the data shown in the comments form is collected, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. Please refer to Disqus’ Privacy Policy here: https://help.disqus.com/en/articles/1717103-disqus-privacy-policy/.

Rights related to your personal information

Opt-out – You may opt-out of future email communications by following the unsubscribe links in our emails. You may also notify us at shecanteatwhat@gmail.com to be removed from our mailing list.

Access – You may access the personal information we have about you by submitting a request to shecanteatwhat@gmail.com.

Amend – You may contact us at shecanteatwhat@gmail.com to amend or update your personal information.

Forget – In certain situations, you may request that we erase or forget your personal data. To do so, please submit a request to shecanteatwhat@gmail.com.

Please note that we may need to retain certain information for record keeping purposes or to complete transactions, or when required by law.