Privacy Policy

Welcome to Choppin. We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about our policy or our practices with regards to your personal information, please contact us.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when registering on the Website, expressing an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and services, or when participating in activities on the Website (such as creating and sharing recipes or cookbooks).

• Account Data: Email address, username, profile photo, and password credentials via authentication providers (such as Firebase).
• User Content: Recipes, description instructions, ingredients lists, cookbooks, upvotes/downvotes, and comments.
• Log and Usage Data: IP addresses, browser specifications, page views, and activity logs.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use personal information collected via our Website for a variety of business purposes, including:

• To facilitate account creation and logon processes.
• To enable user-to-user interaction and custom feeds.
• To post user-generated cooking content and recipe cookbooks.
• To deliver targeted advertisements (including via Google AdSense).
• To protect our Services and prevent abuse or security exploits.

3. Google AdSense & Third-Party Cookies

This website uses Google AdSense, a service for including advertisements from Google Inc. Google and other third-party vendors use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites on the Internet.

• Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.
• You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. Alternatively, you can opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.

4. Data Sharing and Security

We only share information with your consent, to comply with laws, to provide you with services, to protect your rights, or to fulfill business obligations. We use appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect the security of any personal information we process.

5. Your Privacy Rights

In some regions (like the European Economic Area), you have rights that allow you greater access to and control over your personal information. You may review, change, or terminate your account at any time by contacting us directly.

6. Contact Us

If you have questions or comments about this policy, you may email us at support@choppin.app or contact us via our site feedback portal.