Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Old Family Recipe ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our service to preserve and share your family recipes.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Account Information

When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and password. This information is necessary to provide you with access to your family recipe collection.

2.2 Recipe Data

We store the recipes, stories, photos, and other content you upload to Old Family Recipe. This includes recipe ingredients, instructions, provenance information (who the recipe is from, stories, origin year), and images you upload.

2.3 Usage Data

We collect information about how you use our service, including which features you use, when you access your account, and how you interact with recipes. This helps us improve our service.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To provide, maintain, and improve our service
• To authenticate your identity and secure your account
• To store and organize your family recipes
• To enable sharing features when you choose to share recipes
• To send you important service updates and notifications
• To respond to your support requests
• To detect and prevent fraud or abuse

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using industry-standard encryption and security practices. We use AWS (Amazon Web Services) infrastructure, which provides enterprise-grade security. Your recipes are stored in a private database and are only accessible to you and family members you explicitly invite.

5. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal information or recipe data. We only share your information in the following circumstances:

• With family members you invite: When you invite family members to your account, they can view and edit recipes you've shared with them.
• When you share recipes: If you create a shareable link, anyone with that link can view the recipe. You control who has access.
• Service providers: We use trusted third-party services (like AWS) to host and operate our service. These providers are bound by strict confidentiality agreements.
• Legal requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights and safety.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access, update, or delete your account information
• Export your recipe data at any time
• Delete your account and all associated data
• Opt out of marketing communications (service emails are required)
• Request a copy of your personal data

7. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to maintain your session, remember your preferences, and improve our service. You can control cookies through your browser settings. See our Cookie Policy for more details.

8. Children's Privacy

Old Family Recipe is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

9. Changes to This 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 "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@oldfamilyrecipe.com
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