Privacy Policy

Chefezekielcooks operates chefezekielcooks.com and is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors who access and use this website. This Privacy Policy explains how information is collected, used, disclosed, stored, and protected when you visit the site, browse recipes, read cooking articles, or otherwise interact with the content available on Chefezekielcooks. By using this website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

This website is a food blog that publishes recipes, cooking guidance, kitchen tips, ingredient information, and related editorial content. Because food, nutrition, and cooking involve personal judgment, health considerations, and kitchen safety, this Privacy Policy also includes important notices regarding allergies, food preparation risks, and the approximate nature of nutritional and ingredient-related information.

Chefezekielcooks collects limited information through standard website technologies and analytics tools. The website does not require account creation, registration, or login, and it does not collect payment or transactional information. The categories of information collected are limited to the following:

Information Collected Automatically

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Device and operating system information
• Referring pages or websites
• Pages visited on chefezekielcooks.com
• Time spent on pages and general interaction data
• Date and time of visits
• General diagnostic and performance data

Cookies and Similar Technologies

The website uses cookies and similar technologies to support core site functionality, measure traffic, understand visitor behavior, improve performance, and enhance the browsing experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device by your browser. Some cookies may be necessary for technical operation, while others help analyze how visitors use the site.

Information You Voluntarily Provide

If you contact Chefezekielcooks by email at contact@chefezekielcooks.com, any information you include in your message, such as your name, email address, and the content of your communication, will be collected for the purpose of responding to your inquiry and maintaining related correspondence as reasonably necessary.

Information collected through chefezekielcooks.com may be used for legitimate business and operational purposes, including:

• Operating, maintaining, and improving the website and its content
• Monitoring website traffic, usage trends, and visitor engagement
• Diagnosing technical issues, errors, and security concerns
• Protecting the website against misuse, malicious activity, and unauthorized access
• Understanding which recipes, articles, and cooking resources are most useful to visitors
• Responding to emails, questions, and other direct communications
• Complying with legal obligations and enforcing site policies

Collected information is used in a manner reasonably related to the operation of a content-based food blog and is not used for purposes inconsistent with this Privacy Policy.

Where applicable under privacy law, Chefezekielcooks processes information on one or more of the following legal bases:

• Legitimate interests: to operate, secure, analyze, maintain, and improve the website and its content.
• Consent: where consent is obtained through cookie preferences or where your browser settings permit certain cookies.
• Performance of communications: to respond to inquiries you voluntarily send by email.
• Legal obligation: to comply with applicable laws, regulations, lawful requests, and legal processes.

Where consent is relied upon, you may withdraw it by adjusting your browser or cookie settings, subject to technical limitations and the effect such withdrawal may have on website functionality.

Chefezekielcooks uses standard web analytics tools to understand how visitors use the website. These tools may collect information such as IP address, browser details, pages viewed, session duration, and general navigation patterns. This information helps evaluate site performance, identify popular content, improve recipe presentation, and maintain a reliable user experience.

You may be able to control cookies through your browser settings, including blocking or deleting cookies. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the availability, functionality, or performance of parts of the website.

Chefezekielcooks does not sell personal information collected through this website. Information may be disclosed only in limited circumstances consistent with this Privacy Policy, including:

• To service providers or technology vendors that assist with website hosting, analytics, security, maintenance, or email handling, subject to appropriate confidentiality and data protection obligations
• When disclosure is required by law, regulation, court order, legal process, or governmental request
• When reasonably necessary to protect the rights, property, safety, website integrity, or legal interests of Chefezekielcooks, its visitors, or others
• In connection with a business transition, restructuring, or transfer involving the website or its operations, where permitted by law

Information is retained only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including analytics, security monitoring, responding to communications, maintaining records, resolving disputes, and complying with legal obligations. Retention periods may vary depending on the nature of the information, technical requirements, and applicable legal standards.

Chefezekielcooks implements reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, misuse, or destruction. However, no website, server, transmission method, or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Accordingly, while reasonable efforts are made to safeguard information, Chefezekielcooks cannot warrant or guarantee absolute security.

Chefezekielcooks publishes recipes, ingredient suggestions, cooking methods, and food-related editorial content for general informational purposes only. Visitors should use independent judgment when selecting ingredients, preparing meals, and evaluating whether any recipe or food content is appropriate for their personal needs, dietary preferences, or health circumstances.

Allergy and Ingredient Sensitivity Notice

Recipes and food content may include common allergens or ingredients that can trigger sensitivities or adverse reactions. These may include, without limitation, dairy, eggs, nuts, peanuts, soy, wheat, gluten, sesame, shellfish, and other ingredients. Ingredient brands, substitutions, sourcing, manufacturing practices, and kitchen environments vary. As a result, Chefezekielcooks does not guarantee that any recipe is free from allergens, cross-contact, or contamination risks. Visitors are solely responsible for reviewing ingredients, labels, preparation methods, and suitability before consuming or serving any food.

Cooking Safety Notice

Cooking involves inherent risks, including but not limited to cuts, burns, fire hazards, foodborne illness, equipment malfunction, and improper food handling. All cooking instructions, preparation suggestions, and kitchen tips are provided for general informational purposes only. Visitors are responsible for using proper judgment, safe food handling practices, correct storage procedures, safe knife skills, appropriate appliance use, and lawful compliance with any food safety standards applicable to them. Chefezekielcooks disclaims liability for injuries, losses, damages, or adverse outcomes arising from the preparation or consumption of any recipe or from reliance on any cooking content.

Nutritional Information Disclaimer

Any nutritional information presented on this website, including calories, macronutrients, serving sizes, or dietary characterizations, is an estimate only and should not be relied upon as exact, complete, or professional nutritional advice. Nutritional values may vary significantly based on ingredients used, substitutions, portion sizes, preparation techniques, and product differences. Visitors with medical, dietary, or nutritional concerns should consult a qualified professional before relying on any nutritional information provided on the website.

This website may contain links to third-party websites, tools, references, or resources for informational convenience. Chefezekielcooks does not control and is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, security, or policies of third-party websites. Accessing any third-party site is at your own discretion and risk. Visitors should review the privacy policies and terms of any external sites they choose to visit.

You may limit or manage certain data collection practices through your browser or device settings. These choices may include blocking cookies, deleting stored cookies, limiting tracking technologies, or adjusting privacy preferences available through your software environment. You may also choose whether to contact the website by email. If you do contact Chefezekielcooks, please avoid sending sensitive personal information unless it is necessary for your inquiry.

Depending on applicable law, you may have rights relating to personal information, which can include the right to request access to information, request correction, request deletion, object to or restrict certain processing, or request information about how data is used. These rights are not absolute and may be subject to legal exceptions, identity verification, security considerations, and recordkeeping requirements.

To make a privacy-related inquiry or request, you may contact Chefezekielcooks at contact@chefezekielcooks.com. Reasonable steps may be taken to verify the identity of the requester before responding to a request where appropriate.

Chefezekielcooks is a general audience website and is not directed to children. The website does not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children through its standard operations. If you believe that personal information has been provided inappropriately through email communication, you may contact contact@chefezekielcooks.com to request review and, where appropriate, deletion.

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Chefezekielcooks disclaims all liability for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, or punitive damages arising out of or related to the use of this website, reliance on its content, inability to access the site, unauthorized access to data, technical failures, third-party conduct, or food preparation and consumption outcomes. All website content is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including warranties of accuracy, completeness, reliability, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

Chefezekielcooks reserves the right to update, revise, or modify this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect operational changes, legal developments, or updates to website practices. Any revised version will be posted on this page and will become effective upon posting unless otherwise stated. Continued use of the website after any changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the privacy practices of Chefezekielcooks, please contact:

contact@chefezekielcooks.com