Privacy Policy

Who we are

Welcome to YammyRecipes, a food blog created and managed by Lyla.

YammyRecipes is dedicated to sharing simple, delicious recipes and creating a joyful cooking experience for everyone.


Comments

When visitors leave comments on YammyRecipes, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser information to help detect and prevent spam.

An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. You can view their privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy/.
Once your comment is approved, your profile picture may be visible publicly alongside your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, we recommend avoiding images that include embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors may be able to download and extract this data from images on the site.

Cookies

YammyRecipes uses cookies to improve your experience on the website.

  • If you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.
  • A temporary cookie is set when you visit the login page to check if your browser accepts cookies.
  • When you log in, cookies are used to save your login details and display preferences.
  • If you select “Remember Me,” your login will stay active for two weeks.
  • If you log out, login cookies will be removed.
  • Editing or publishing content creates a temporary cookie that expires after one day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on YammyRecipes may include embedded content such as videos, images, or social media posts.

Embedded content behaves the same way as if you visited the original website. These external sites may collect data, use cookies, and track your interaction with their content.


Who we share your data with

We do not sell, trade, or share your personal data with third parties.

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email for security purposes.


How long we retain your data

  • Comments and their metadata are stored indefinitely to help recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.
  • For registered users (if applicable), we store the personal information provided in their profile. Users can view, edit, or delete their information at any time (except usernames).

Your rights over your data

If you have an account or have left comments on YammyRecipes, you can:

  • Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
  • Request that we delete your personal data

This does not include any data we are required to keep for legal, administrative, or security purposes.


Where your data is sent

Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services to keep the website safe and secure.