Privacy Policy for SharedRecipes.club
Last updated: September 3, 2025
Welcome to SharedRecipes.club — Real recipes shared by real people. We are committed to protecting the privacy of our members and ensuring the security of their personal information. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand how we collect, use, and safeguard your data.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Account Information
When you sign up for a membership on SharedRecipes.club, we collect basic account information, including your username, email address, and any other information you choose to provide.
1.2 Forums and Interactions
Our forums are exclusive to members with logged-in accounts. We do not allow public access to forum content. Any information you share within the forums is visible only to other logged-in members.
1.3 Analytics
We use Google Analytics and other tools to help us understand how our site is used, improve performance, and enhance user experience. Google Analytics may collect information such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and site activity through cookies and similar technologies.
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This data is used in aggregate to analyze trends and measure site traffic — it is not used to personally identify individual users.
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You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
 
1.4 Advertising Data (Google AdSense)
We partner with Google AdSense to display ads on our site. Google may use cookies, including the DoubleClick DART cookie, to serve ads based on your prior visits to our site and other websites.
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Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your activity on SharedRecipes.club and other sites on the internet.
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You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or AboutAds.info.
 
2. How We Use Your Information
2.1 Internal Use
We use the information we collect for internal purposes, such as maintaining and improving our website, enhancing user experience, and ensuring the security of our members.
2.2 Advertising
Advertising partners like Google AdSense may use cookies and tracking technologies to deliver relevant ads. These third-party advertisers may collect information (not including your name, email, or other directly identifying information) about your visits to SharedRecipes.club to provide ads about goods and services of interest to you.
3. Information Sharing
3.1 No Sale of User Data
We do not sell your personal information.
3.2 Third-Party Services (Google Analytics & AdSense)
To support and improve our operations, we allow trusted third-party services like Google Analytics and Google AdSense to collect certain data:
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Google Analytics: Helps us understand how visitors use our site by collecting information such as IP address, browser type, and general site activity. This information is aggregated and anonymized and is used only to analyze traffic trends and improve user experience.
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Google AdSense: Displays ads on our website and may use cookies or similar technologies to deliver personalized ads based on your browsing activity.
 
Both services may use cookies and tracking technologies. You can manage your preferences:
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For Google Analytics, opt out via the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
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For Google AdSense, opt out of personalized ads through Google Ads Settings or AboutAds.info.
 
3.3 External Links
Our forums may contain links to external websites for product recommendations or references. Clicking on these links will redirect you to external sites with their own terms of service and privacy policies. Once you leave SharedRecipes.club, your data is subject to the terms of the external site.
4. Security
We take the security of your personal information seriously. We implement above industry-standard security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.
5. Your Choices
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You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but please note that some parts of the site may not function properly without them.
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You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking via the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
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You can opt out of personalized Google ads by visiting Google Ads Settings or AboutAds.info.
 
6. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. It is your responsibility to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding your privacy or this Privacy Policy, please contact us via SUPPORT.