Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters - here is how we handle your information.

Effective Date: January 2025

Welcome to Whimsix Desserts ("we," "us," or "our"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we handle information when you visit our website.

By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

  • Personal Information (name, email) only if you voluntarily contact us
  • Website usage data via Google Analytics (with your consent)
  • Basic click tracking (which recipes and affiliate links you interact with)
  • Cookies for analytics and user preferences

Legal Basis (EU visitors): We process this data based on your consent (for analytics) and our legitimate interest (for content improvement).

How We Use Your Information

  • To understand which recipes are most popular
  • To improve our content and user experience
  • To analyze website traffic and user behavior (via Google Analytics)
  • To respond to your inquiries if you contact us
  • No data is sold or shared with third parties for marketing

Third-Party Services & Affiliate Links

Our website uses third-party services and contains affiliate links:

  • Google Analytics: Tracks website usage with your consent
  • Affiliate Links: We may earn commissions at no extra cost to you
  • Tracking: We only track that a link was clicked, not who clicked it
  • Third-party cookies: Affiliate partners may set their own cookies

Data Security & Retention

We implement reasonable security measures (HTTPS, secure servers) to protect any information you provide. Click data is kept for analytical purposes and automatically deleted after 2 years.

Your Rights & Cookie Control

  • Cookie Consent: You can accept or reject cookies via our banner
  • Access & Correction: Contact us to update any information you've provided
  • Data Deletion: Request removal of any personal data we may have
  • Analytics Opt-out: Reject cookies to disable Google Analytics
  • EU Visitors: Right to object to processing, data portability, and lodge complaints with supervisory authorities

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy occasionally. Any changes will be posted here with a new "Effective Date."

Contact Us

Have questions about privacy? Contact us at: whimsixdesserts@gmail.com

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