DISCLOSURE POLICY
This policy is valid from June 2009 to present
This blog is a personal blog written and edited by me. For questions about this blog, please contact
eatpicks{ At} gmail {Dot} com.
This blog accepts forms of cash advertising, sponsorship and other forms of compensation. Some posts on this blog contain affiliate links. I receive a small commission whenever a product is purchased through these links.
Compensation received will never influence my opinions, although it may influence the content or topics I write about. Any advertising space or sponsored content will be clearly identified as paid or sponsored content. Advertising on this blog is in the form of advertisements generated by a third party ad network or privately sold through Eat Picks.
Eat Picks® is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.
Current list of Affiliates:
- Amazon
- Share-A-Sale
As the owner of this blog, I am sometimes compensated to provide opinion on products, services, websites and various other topics. Even though I may receive compensation for posts or advertisements, I will always give my honest opinion based on findings, beliefs, or experiences on those topics or products.
The views and opinions expressed on this blog are purely my own. Any product claim, statistic, quote or other representation about a product or service should be verified with the manufacturer, provider or party in question.
All advertisers featured will be family-friendly and fit the tone of my blog.
PRIVACY POLICY
At www.eatpicks.com, the privacy of our visitors is of extreme importance to us. This privacy policy outlines the type of personal information that is received and collected by www.eatpicks.com and how it is used.
Eat Picks® may change this policy 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 April 2015
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 use the information to customize the website according to your interests.
Security
We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure, we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.
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 analyze 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 analyze 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.
On www.eatpicks.com , we use Google Analytics and StatCounter to understand how the website is being used in order to improve user experience. Data is anonymous.
Advertising
Some of our advertising partners may use cookies and web beacons on our site. Our advertising partners include…
Gourmet Ads
ShareASale
Amazon
Sovrn
Media.net
Chicory
These third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology to the advertisements and links that appear on www.eatpicks.com send directly to your browsers. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. Other technologies (such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons) may also be used by the third-party ad networks to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements and / or to personalize the advertising content that you see.
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.
Opt Out
If you wish to disable cookies, you may do so through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers’ respective websites
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.
Copyright & Trademark
All content and photographs on this site, unless specifically stated or attributed, belong to Kelly Pugliano and are protected by U.S. Copyright Law. Please do not copy or use content or photographs in any way without permission.
I have been writing/blogging at Eat Picks® since June 2009 and it has been established as my digital brand. Eat Picks® is a registered trademark; therefore, any use of Eat Picks® as the name of their blog or in their URL is guilty of trademark infringement and should cease its use immediately.
