Butter N Thyme Website Privacy Policy Disclaimer
Privacy Policy
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information in the following ways:
Information You Provide
We collect information you voluntarily provide when you subscribe to emails, fill out a form, leave a comment, or otherwise contact us. This may include:
Name
Email address
Any other information you choose to submit
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit the Website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:
IP address
Browser type
Device information
Pages viewed
Time spent on the Website
Referring website
General navigation data
This information helps us understand how visitors use the Website and improve content and user experience.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the Website, we collect the data shown in the comment form, along with the visitor's IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.
An anonymized string created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service. After your comment is approved, your profile picture may be visible publicly alongside your comment.
Cookies
The Website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve site functionality and user experience. Cookies may be used to:
Remember user preferences
Save comment form details
Analyze traffic and site performance
Support advertising and content personalization
Help reduce spam or abuse
You can choose to accept or decline cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect how the Website functions.
Analytics
We may use analytics tools, including Google Analytics, to better understand Website traffic and visitor behavior.
Users can opt out of certain Google Analytics advertising features and customize Google ad settings through Google's available privacy controls.
Advertising and Mediavine
We partner with Mediavine to manage third-party interest-based advertising on the Website.
Mediavine may use first-party and third-party cookies and similar technologies to serve ads and content when you visit the Website. These technologies may collect data such as:
IP address
Device type
Browser information
Pages visited
Interactions with advertisements
This information may be used to deliver more relevant advertising based on your interests.
Mediavine may also work with third-party partners who collect and process data according to their own privacy practices.
For more information about Mediavine's data practices, visit:
https://www.mediavine.com/privacy-policy
Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services to help operate the Website, including services related to:
Analytics
Advertising
Email marketing
Affiliate tracking
These third parties may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Embedded Content
Articles on this Website may include embedded content such as videos, images, or articles. Embedded content from other websites behaves in the same way as if you visited the other website directly.
Those websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional tracking, and monitor your interaction with that content.
Affiliate Disclosure
Butter N Thyme participates in affiliate advertising programs designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to products or services offered by third parties.
This means we may earn a commission if you click on certain links or make a purchase through those links, at no additional cost to you.
External Links
The Website may contain links to external websites that are not controlled by us. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of information on those third-party websites.
Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy, including to:
Operate the Website
Respond to inquiries
Maintain comment records
Comply with legal obligations
Resolve disputes
Comments and their metadata may be retained indefinitely.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
Request access to the personal data we hold about you
Request correction of inaccurate information
Request deletion of your personal data
Request an exported file of the personal data you have provided
Opt out of marketing communications
Adjust cookie preferences through your browser settings
To make a privacy-related request, please contact us using the information below.
Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information
Under applicable privacy laws, some users may have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information.
We do not sell personal information in the traditional sense. However, certain advertising or analytics partners may process data for personalized advertising purposes.
To limit or opt out of this type of data use, you may:
Adjust your browser settings
Use privacy controls such as Global Privacy Control (GPC), where available
Contact us directly
Children's Privacy
This Website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted personal information to us, please contact us and we will promptly remove it.
Data Security
We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information through appropriate physical, electronic, and administrative safeguards. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure.
Disclaimer
General Information Only
The content on Butter N Thyme is provided for general informational and educational purposes only. While we strive to keep information accurate and up to date, we make no guarantees of any kind regarding completeness, accuracy, reliability, or availability.
Nutrition and Health Disclaimer
Nutritional information shared on this Website is provided as a general estimate and should not be considered medical or dietary advice. Individual needs and results may vary.
Nothing on this Website is intended to replace professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of a qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical or nutrition-related questions.
Use at Your Own Risk
Your use of the Website and any information provided on it is solely at your own risk. We are not liable for any losses, injuries, or damages resulting from the use of the Website or reliance on its content.
Recipe and Food Content
Recipes, cooking methods, ingredient recommendations, and food safety suggestions are provided for informational purposes. Results may vary based on ingredients, equipment, preparation methods, and individual circumstances.
Changes to Content
We reserve the right to modify, update, or remove content on the Website at any time without notice.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy and Disclaimer from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with the revised "Last Updated" date.
Contact Information
For questions or privacy-related requests, please reach out for support.