Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
Love To Cook Recipes ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the lovetocookrecipes.com website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including all related pages, subdomains, and related services (collectively, the "Site").
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site. By accessing or using lovetocookrecipes.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the provisions of this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the Site includes:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, and other contact information you voluntarily provide when signing up, contacting us, or submitting forms.
- Technical Data: Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and pages visited on our Site.
- Cookie Data: Information stored through cookies, web beacons, pixels, and similar tracking technologies.
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our Site, including clicks, scroll depth, time spent on pages, and features accessed.
We do not knowingly collect data from children under 18 years of age. If we become aware that a child under 18 has provided us with personal data, we will promptly delete such information and terminate the child's account.
How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Analytics: To understand user behaviour, improve Site functionality, and measure performance.
- Affiliate Tracking: To track referrals to casino and gambling partners, process commissions, and fulfil affiliate obligations.
- Site Improvement: To enhance content, user experience, and overall Site quality.
- Communication: To respond to inquiries, send newsletters, and provide customer support.
- Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.
Cookie Policy
What are Cookies? Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us recognize you, remember your preferences, and track your activity on our Site.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for Site functionality, security, and basic operations.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with our Site (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Affiliate Tracking Cookies: Used to identify and track referrals to our casino and gambling partners.
- Marketing Cookies: Used for retargeting and promotional purposes.
Opt-Out Options: You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, blocking cookies may affect Site functionality. You may also opt out of third-party analytics services such as Google Analytics via their respective opt-out mechanisms.
Third-Party Links
Our Site contains links to third-party websites, including casino operators, gambling platforms, and affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites before providing personal information or engaging with them.
When you click on affiliate links and visit partner casinos, those operators may collect data independently. Your use of third-party sites is governed by their respective privacy policies, not ours.
Your Rights
New Zealand Privacy Principles: Under the Privacy Act 2020 (New Zealand), you have the following rights:
- Right of Access: You may request access to personal information we hold about you.
- Right of Correction: You may request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
- Right of Deletion: You may request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal retention obligations).
- Right to Object: You may object to certain uses of your data, including direct marketing.
- Data Portability: You may request your data in a portable format.
EU/UK Users: If you are located in the European Union or United Kingdom, GDPR and UK GDPR rights apply, including expanded data subject rights and lawful basis requirements.
US Users: Depending on your state of residence, you may have rights under applicable state privacy laws (e.g., CCPA for California residents).
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
Data Retention
We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Specifically:
- Contact Information: Retained for communication purposes and as long as you maintain an active relationship with us.
- Analytics Data: Typically retained for 12-26 months, depending on the analytics platform.
- Affiliate Tracking Data: Retained for the duration of affiliate relationships and applicable compliance periods.
- Legal/Compliance Records: Retained as required by applicable law or regulatory obligations.
You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal and operational constraints.
Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
We will respond to all inquiries within 20 business days. If you are not satisfied with our response or believe we have violated your privacy rights, you may lodge a complaint with the Privacy Commissioner of New Zealand.
Privacy Commissioner of New Zealand: www.privacy.org.nz
This Privacy Policy is effective as of January 2026 and may be updated periodically. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Site following such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.