Privacy Policy

We gather information in a few different ways when you visit our site:

1. When you interact directly with us:

• Contact forms: If you send us a message through our contact form, we’ll collect your name, email address, and the message itself. Some forms might ask for additional details like your phone number or company name, depending on what information is needed to help you.
• Comments: If you leave a comment on a blog post or article, we might store your name, email address, and website URL if you provide them. Depending on our settings, your IP address might also be saved (although sometimes in an anonymized form) for security and spam prevention.
• Registration (if applicable): If you create an account on our website, we’ll typically collect your username, email address, and a secure password. Depending on the registration process, there might be additional profile details you choose to share.

2. Behind the scenes, WordPress itself collects some basic data:

• Website usage: To understand how people use our site, WordPress automatically gathers some information like which pages you visit, when you visit them, and where you came from (like another website or a search engine). This data is usually anonymous, meaning it doesn’t identify you personally, but helps us see overall website traffic patterns.
• IP addresses: For security reasons and troubleshooting purposes, WordPress logs your IP address when you visit. Depending on our configuration, this might be stored completely, partially anonymized, or deleted after a certain amount of time.

3. Plugins we use might collect additional information:
We use various plugins to enhance your experience on our site, and some of them might collect data as well. Here’s a quick breakdown:

• Analytics plugins: Tools like Google Analytics or Jetpack track user behavior in greater detail, like what pages you view, what you click on, your approximate location, and even what device you’re using. They use cookies and other tracking methods to build a picture of individual user activity. You can usually find more information about their data collection practices in their own privacy policies.
• Social media share buttons: Buttons for sharing content on social media platforms might track your activity across different websites to offer targeted advertising or social features. Check the specific plugin’s privacy policy for details.
• Other plugins: Depending on the specific plugins we use, there might be additional data collection involved. For example, comment moderation plugins collect data for spam filtering, and contact form plugins might store extra submission details or connect to email marketing services. We always try to choose plugins with responsible data practices, but it’s a good idea to check their privacy policies for more information.

Remember, this isn’t everything, and the specific data collected depends on the plugins and settings we use. We aim to be transparent about what information we gather and how we use it. If you have any questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact us!

We use the information we gather in different ways to make your experience on our website better and to keep things running smoothly. Here’s how:

• Make the site better: We use the data to understand how people use our website, what pages are popular, and where things might be confusing. This helps us improve the layout, content, and overall user experience.
• See how things are going: We analyze website traffic and usage patterns to get a general idea of who visits our site and what they do here. This helps us make informed decisions about future content and website improvements.
• Answer your questions and requests: When you contact us through our website, we use your information to respond to your message or request as effectively as possible.
• Personalize your experience (if applicable): Depending on our setup, we might use some data to personalize things like content recommendations or special offers, tailoring them to what you seem interested in.
• Keep things safe: We use some data to help prevent spam and malicious activity on our website, keeping things secure for everyone.
• Follow the rules: We comply with legal and regulatory requirements regarding data privacy, ensuring we handle your information responsibly and securely.

Remember, we wouldn’t collect any information unless we had a good reason to use it for one of these purposes. We’re committed to using your data responsibly and transparently. If you have any questions about how we use your information, please don’t hesitate to ask!

Data Retention:

• Registered Users: We retain personal information of registered users, including usernames, email addresses, and other data associated with their accounts, until they deactivate their accounts or request deletion. Usernames might be anonymized after account deletion for internal analysis purposes, but other personal information is permanently deleted upon request.
• Website Usage Data: Most anonymized website usage data, gathered through cookies or similar technologies, is automatically deleted after [specify timeframe, e.g., 30 days]. However, please note that website usage cookies for login purposes are stored and managed by your individual browser and are subject to that browser’s retention settings.
• Comments: Comments left by registered users are associated with their accounts and deleted along with account deactivation or deletion. For unregistered users, comments and associated data might be retained for a specific period (e.g., 1 year) to manage spam and moderation, but may be anonymized or deleted sooner upon request. Please refer to our dedicated comment policy for more details.

We securely store your data in a database located in a geographically secure data center. This data center employs industry-standard security measures such as encryption, access controls, and intrusion detection systems to protect your information. We choose our data center partners based on their rigorous security practices and commitment to data privacy.

Google securely stores AdSense data in its global data centers, subject to their stringent security standards and privacy policies.

Staying Updated with EnglishMenus.net

If you’re interested in staying updated on new restaurants, blog posts, and other news from EnglishMenus.net, you can choose to opt-in to our optional email newsletter.

Opting In and Out:

We don’t currently share your data with any partner companies for marketing purposes.
If you choose to subscribe to our newsletter, you’ll receive updates directly from us. You can easily unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of each email or by contacting us directly.

Respecting Your Choices:

We respect your right to control your communication preferences. You can opt-out of marketing communications at any time by:

Clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email you receive from us.
Contacting us through our website or email address.
We will process your unsubscribe request promptly and stop sending you marketing emails.

Transparency and Your Rights:
We are committed to transparency and providing you with control over your data.

EnglishMenus.net would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

• The right to access – You have the right to request EnglishMenus.net for copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
• The right to rectification – You have the right to request that EnglishMenus.net correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request EnglishMenus.net to complete information you believe is incomplete.
• The right to erasure – You have the right to request that EnglishMenus.net erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that EnglishMenus.net restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to EnglishMenus.net’s processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The right to data portability – You have the right to request that EnglishMenus.net transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at our email:

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Cookies are text files placed on your computer to collect standard Internet log information and visitor behavior information. When you visit our websites, we may collect information from you automatically through cookies or similar technology.

For further information, visit allaboutcookies.org.

EnglishMenus.net uses cookies in a range of ways to improve your experience on our website, including:

• Keeping you signed in
• Understanding how you use our website

There are a number of different types of cookies, however, our website uses:

• Functionality – EnglishMenus.net uses these cookies so that we recognize you on our website and remember your previously selected preferences. These could include what language you prefer and location you are in. A mix of first-party and third-party cookies are used.
• Advertising – EnglishMenus.net uses these cookies to collect information about your visit to our website, the content you viewed, the links you followed and information about your browser, device, and your IP address. EnglishMenus.net sometimes shares some limited aspects of this data with third parties for advertising purposes. We may also share online data collected through cookies with our advertising partners. This means that when you visit another website, you may be shown advertising based on your browsing patterns on our website.

You can set your browser not to accept cookies, and the above website tells you how to remove cookies from your browser. However, in a few cases, some of our website features may not function as a result.

The EnglishMenus.net website contains links to other websites. Our privacy policy applies only to our website, so if you click on a link to another website, you should read their privacy policy.

EnglishMenus.net keeps its privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page. This privacy policy was last updated on 15 February 2024.

If you have any questions about EnglishMenus.net’s privacy policy, the data we hold on you, or you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please do not hesitate to contact us.

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Should you wish to report a complaint or if you feel that EnglishMenus.net has not addressed your concern in a satisfactory manner, you may contact the Information Commissioner’s Office.

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