Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for Bitetide.com

Effective Date: 4 / 8 / 2025

At Bitetide, your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit bitetide.com. We’re committed to transparency and maintaining your trust—so let’s dive into the details.

1. Who We Are

Bitetide.com is a food blog and digital resource for recipe inspiration, cooking tips, and flavor-focused content. Our goal is to make your visit enjoyable, helpful, and safe.

2. Information We Collect

We collect two types of information:

a) Information You Provide Voluntarily

When you:

  • Subscribe to our newsletter

  • Leave a comment on a post

  • Contact us through a form

  • Participate in a giveaway or survey

We may collect:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Any other information you choose to share

b) Information Collected Automatically

When you browse the site, we automatically collect:

  • IP address

  • Browser type

  • Operating system

  • Referral source

  • Pages visited and time spent

  • Click actions and engagement metrics

This data helps us improve your experience and better understand our audience.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Deliver newsletters and updates you’ve subscribed to

  • Respond to inquiries or comments

  • Improve our website’s performance and content

  • Monitor and analyze user behavior for analytics

  • Run promotions, giveaways, or surveys (with your consent)

  • Detect and prevent spam or misuse

We never sell your personal information.

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Like most websites, Bitetide uses cookies—small data files stored on your browser—to:

  • Remember your preferences

  • Analyze site traffic via tools like Google Analytics

  • Show relevant content or promotions

You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time, though it may affect your site experience.

5. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party tools or partners, including:

  • Email marketing providers (e.g., Mailchimp, ConvertKit)

  • Analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics)

  • Advertising platforms (e.g., Google AdSense or affiliate networks)

These services may collect data under their own privacy policies. We strive to work only with trusted partners who uphold strong privacy standards.

6. Affiliate Disclosure

Bitetide.com may include affiliate links. If you click and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission—at no extra cost to you. We only promote products we truly believe in.

7. Children’s Privacy

Bitetide.com is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we learn that we’ve collected data from a child without parental consent, we will delete it promptly.

8. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, no system is 100% secure, so we recommend using secure networks and strong passwords when submitting personal info online.

9. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we have about you

  • Request corrections or deletions

  • Withdraw your consent for data use (e.g., unsubscribe from emails)

To make a request, email us at: [your contact email here]

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Changes will be reflected on this page with an updated effective date. Please check back periodically to stay informed.

11. Contact Us

Have questions about this policy or how we use your data?

Reach out anytime:
📧 contact@bitetide.com
🌐 www.bitetide.com

Thanks for trusting Bitetide. We’re here to make flavor fun—and keep your privacy protected.