privacy policy

Last Updated: 03.05.2025

Welcome to MarrakechRecipes.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or interact with our services.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Data

When you:

  • Subscribe to our newsletter
  • Submit a comment or recipe request
  • Contact us via email (contact@marrakechrecipes.com)
    We may collect:
    ✔ Name
    ✔ Email address
    ✔ IP address (for spam prevention)

Non-Personal Data

Automatically collected via cookies (see Section 3):
✔ Browser type & device info
✔ Pages visited (e.g., “Moroccan tagine recipes”)
✔ Referring website (e.g., Google, Pinterest)

2. How We Use Your Data

We use your information to:

  • Deliver recipe newsletters (opt-out anytime)
  • Improve content based on popular searches (e.g., “easy couscous”)
  • Respond to inquiries (e.g., recipe substitutions)
  • Analyze traffic via Google Analytics (anonymous aggregate data)

We never sell your data to third parties.

3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

  • Remember your preferences (e.g., language)
  • Track popular recipes (e.g., “harira soup”) for content optimization
  • Enable affiliate links (e.g., Amazon for kitchen tools)

Manage Cookies: Disable via browser settings or our Cookie Consent Banner.

4. Third-Party Services

We work with:

  • Email providers (Mailchimp for newsletters)
  • Social media (Pinterest “Save” buttons)
  • Ad networks (Google AdSense, showing food-related ads)

These services have their own privacy policies.

5. Data Security & Retention

  • SSL encryption protects all data transfers
  • Email data (e.g., subscriber lists) is stored securely
  • Inactive accounts are purged after 2 years

6. Your Rights

Under GDPR/CCPA, you can:

7. Policy Updates

We may update this policy (e.g., for new recipe plugins). Changes will be posted here with a new “Last Updated” date.

Contact Us

For privacy questions or data requests:
📩 Email: contact@marrakechrecipes.com

By using MarrakechRecipes.com, you agree to this Privacy Policy.