Privacy Policy
Last Updated: August 8, 2025
At https://recipesbyros.com ("Recipes by Ros", "we", "our", or "us"), your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you visit our website.
We do not have user account systems and we do not collect any personal information directly. However, we do use cookies and rely on third-party services to enhance your experience. This policy outlines how this works and how your data is handled during your visit.
1. General Introduction
Recipes by Ros is a cooking recipe website that emphasizes simplicity, ease of use, and a warm, welcoming experience. Since we don’t have user login systems, we do not gather or store your personal data such as names, email addresses, or payment information.
However, certain information may be automatically collected through third-party tools we use to operate, analyze, and improve the website experience. This Privacy Policy aims to clearly inform you of these tools and how they may affect your privacy.
2. Third-Party Services We Use
We partner with trusted third-party services to keep our website running, understand how it’s used, and support it financially via advertisements. These services may collect anonymous data through cookies and other tracking technologies.
a. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to gather anonymous traffic data—such as which pages are visited and how much time users spend on the site. This helps us understand what content is most valuable and how we can improve. Google may use cookies to collect this data, but Recipes by Ros does not access any personally identifiable information.
➡️ Google Analytics Privacy Policy
b. Google AdSense
We display ads through Google AdSense, which helps fund our free content. AdSense may use cookies to personalize ads based on your browsing behavior. While Google may use personal data for this purpose, we do not have access to or control over that data.
➡️ Google AdSense Privacy Policy
c. Cloudflare Analytics
To monitor site performance and security, we use Cloudflare Analytics. This service may collect anonymized technical information such as IP address and browser type. These details help us detect and fix technical issues and ensure a fast, secure experience.
d. YouTube Embeds
Some of our recipes include embedded videos hosted on YouTube. When you view an embedded video, cookies may be set by YouTube/Google to monitor view counts and playback behavior. If you are logged into your Google account, YouTube may associate this activity with your profile. Recipes by Ros does not access this data.
3. Cookies and Your Consent
Cookies are small text files stored on your device to enhance your browsing experience. Recipes by Ros and its third-party partners use cookies for various purposes:
- Essential/Functional Cookies: Ensure the website works as intended (e.g., remembering settings).
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how the site is used (Google Analytics, Cloudflare).
- Advertising Cookies: Used by Google AdSense to display personalized ads based on your interests.
By continuing to use our site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
Managing Cookies
You can manage or disable cookies in your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block, delete, or receive alerts for cookies. However, disabling cookies may limit the functionality of our site and others.
4. Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or to comply with legal requirements. Major updates will be communicated on our website (e.g., through a homepage notification).
The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent changes. We recommend reviewing this policy periodically to stay informed.
5. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, feel free to contact us:
📧 Email: legal@recipesbyros.com
6. Final Note
Thank you for taking the time to read our Privacy Policy. By using Recipes by Ros, you agree to the practices described above. We are committed to maintaining transparency and providing a safe, enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Happy Cooking!
— The Recipes by Ros Team