Disclaimer

This blog (The DIY Foodie) is owned and edited by Victoria Rogers and is based off of personal preferences and experiences. This blog may accept forms of cash, advertising, sponsorships or other forms of compensation. If such payment is accepted, there will be a disclaimer on the appropriate post to let readers aware of the brand relationship. Brands and advertisers will never influence the opinions of the blog posts. The views and opinions written on the blog are always original words and honest opinions. Promotion of a product will not be supported if it is not in line with the goals and mission of The DIY Foodie.

Copyright

Content published by this site is public information. However, all information including text, recipes and photographs are copyrighted and registered with www.myfreecopyright.com. The content on this site (www.thediyfoodie.com) may not be sold, reprinted, or used for commercial purposes without the written consent of The DIY Foodie.

Privacy Policy

Effective August 1, 2014

This privacy policy sets out how The DIY Foodie uses and protects any information that you give while using www.thediyfoodie.com

Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

The DIY Foodie may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from date.

What we collect

We may collect the following information:

  • contact information including email address
  • demographic information such as postcode, preferences and interests
  • other information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers

What we do with the information we gather

We require this information to understand your needs and provide you with a better service, and in particular for the following reasons:

  • We may use the information to improve our products and services.
  • We may periodically send promotional emails about new products, special offers or other information which we think you may find interesting using the email address which you have provided.
  • From time to time, we may also use your information to contact you for market research purposes. We may contact you by email, phone, fax or mail. We may use the information to customise the website according to your interests.

Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

How we use cookies

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

Advertising 

Some of our advertisers occasionally serve you cookies as well. We do not have control over cookies placed by advertisers. We may use advertising service vendors to help present advertisements on the website, one of which is http://www.gourmetads.com. These vendors may use cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to serve you advertisements tailored to interests you have shown by browsing on this and other sites you have visited, to determine whether you have seen a particular advertisement before and to avoid sending you duplicate advertisements. In doing so, these vendors may collect non-personal data such as your browser type, your operating system, Web pages visited, time of visits, content viewed, ads viewed, and other clickstream data. The use of cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies by these advertising service vendors is subject to their own privacy policies, not ours, and Service Provider disclaims all liability in connection therewith.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Controlling your personal information

You may choose to restrict the collection or use of your personal information in the following ways:

  • whenever you are asked to fill in a form on the website, look for the box that you can click to indicate that you do not want the information to be used by anybody for direct marketing purposes
  • if you have previously agreed to us using your personal information for direct marketing purposes, you may change your mind at any time by contacting us.

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so. We may use your personal information to send you promotional information about third parties which we think you may find interesting if you tell us that you wish this to happen.

Opt Out 

For information about opting out of Gourmet Ads and ad serving partners please visit http://www.gourmetads.com/about/privacy-policy

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please contact us.

Terms of Use

Use of The DIY Foodie (www.thediyfoodie.com) is subject to the following terms and conditions while browsing this site. TheDIYFoodie.com reserves the right to change or update these terms and conditions at any time. By continuing to use TheDIYFoodie.com after any changes have been publishes, you acknowledge your acceptance of the revised terms and conditions.

Copyright/Trademarks: Content published by this site is public information. However, all information including text, recipes and photographs are copyrighted and protected by United States and international copyright laws. All graphics, photographs and logos used and displayed on TheDIYFoodie.com are the exclusive property of TheDIYFoodie.com. You may not use these for any purpose without the written consent of the Victoria at The DIY Foodie.

Site Restrictions: You may view and print material on TheDIYFoodie.com under the following condition: the materials may be used solely for your own personal information and not for commercial use.

Liabilities: TheDIYFoodie.com assumes no liability or responsibility for any errors in the content of The DIY Foodie. Use of this site is at your own risk. TheDIYFoodie.com does not warrant that this site is secure or free of viruses. The DIY Foodie will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from or in connection with the use of this site.