Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 4, 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how Edge for Cooks (edgeforcooks.live) collects, uses, and protects your information. By using our site, you agree to this policy.
Information We Collect
- Information you provide: emails you send us, contact form submissions, newsletter sign-ups, survey responses, comments or feedback.
- Automatic data: IP address, device and browser type, pages visited, time on page, referral source, and general location (city/region) via analytics tools.
- Cookies and similar technologies: used for core site functionality, analytics, and to remember preferences.
- Affiliate identifiers: when you click a recommended product link, a third-party merchant or network may place a cookie or use another tracking method to attribute qualifying purchases to our site.
How We Use Your Information
- To reply to inquiries and provide support.
- To operate, maintain, and improve site content and performance.
- To analyze anonymized usage trends and measure content effectiveness.
- To manage newsletters (if you subscribe) and send updates you request.
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms.
Legal Bases for Processing (EEA/UK)
We process personal data based on: consent (e.g., newsletters, certain cookies), legitimate interests (site analytics, fraud prevention, improving content), and legal obligations.
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies for essential functionality and performance analytics. You can control cookies via your browser settings. Blocking some cookies may affect site functionality.
Analytics and Advertising
We may use privacy-friendly analytics tools or services like Google Analytics to understand aggregate usage. We do not run interest-based advertising on our site, but affiliate networks may use tracking to attribute purchases when you click outbound links. See their privacy policies for details.
Affiliate Disclosure
Edge for Cooks participates in affiliate programs. If you click a product link on our site and make a qualifying purchase, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Our recommendations are independent and based on our testing and editorial criteria. Affiliate relationships do not influence our test protocol, scoring, or conclusions. We disclose affiliate relationships on relevant pages.
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We share data only with:
- Service providers (e.g., website hosting, analytics, email delivery) under confidentiality agreements.
- Affiliate networks and merchants for purchase attribution when you click outbound links.
- Authorities if required by law or to protect our rights, users, or the public.
Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as needed for the purposes described or as required by law. You may request deletion (see Your Rights below).
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may request access, correction, deletion, restriction, or portability of your personal data. You may also withdraw consent where processing is based on consent. To exercise rights, contact [email protected]. If we cannot fulfill a request, we will explain why.
Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal data. No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure; we cannot guarantee absolute security.
International Transfers
If you access the site from outside the country where our servers are located, your data may be transferred internationally. We take steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.
Children’s Privacy
Our site is not directed to children under 13 (or the equivalent age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we learn we have, we will delete it.
Third-Party Links
Our site contains links to external sites. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Review their policies before providing personal information.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Material changes will be noted with an updated date at the top of this page. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance.
Contact Us
Questions or requests regarding this policy: [email protected]