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Disclaimer, Terms of Use, Privacy Notice and Disclosure Policy of Pirouette Pantry
Created on December 14, 2023.
Last Updated and valid from March 31, 2024.
Pirouette Pantry (“Site“ or “we” or “us” or “our”) is a personal blog for sharing my (ABOUT ME) experiences and love of food, providing recipes, cooking tips, and culinary inspiration. The terms “user,” “you,” and “your” refer to site visitors, and any other users of our services, including the Site.
To make the use of Pirouette Pantry as transparent as possible and better ensure a positive experience for the readers, I have composed this formal document. This document contains the Disclaimer, Terms of Use (including Social Media Policy), Privacy Notice, and Disclosure Policy of Pirouette Pantry, for when you use our services („Services“), which include, but are not limited to visiting our website at https://pirouettepantry.com or engage with us in other related ways.
Please take into account, that by using Pirouette Pantry, you acknowledge and agree with the „Disclaimer, Terms of Use, Privacy Notice and Disclosure Policy of Pirouette Pantry“ („this document“). Please review them periodically, in full, as they may be updated without notice.
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS GIVEN IN THIS DOCUMENT, PLEASE DO NOT ACCESS THE SITE.
DISCLAIMER
Content Accuracy
Any information we provide on Pirouette Pantry is true and accurate to the best of our knowledge, but there may be omissions, errors, or mistakes. The information provided on Pirouette Pantry is for general informational purposes only. We do not claim to be, nor make an effort to be, an expert on a certain topic, product, or service.
While we strive to offer accurate and up-to-date content, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability concerning the website or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the site for any purpose. You use the information at your own risk.
Disclaimer of Liability
Pirouette Pantry assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions in the content of this site. Pirouette Pantry is provided “as is” without any warranties, expressed or implied. We are not liable for any losses or damages arising from the use of our Services, including but not limited to direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages.
Subject to change
The content of Pirouette Pantry might be subject to change without notice. We reserve the right to modify, update, or remove content at any time without notice. We may close the site, change the focus or content of Pirouette Pantry at any time at our discretion.
TERMS OF USE
User Responsibilities
You are responsible for ensuring the security and confidentiality of any account information or credentials used to access Pirouette Pantry. Any activities conducted through your account are your responsibility.
While we strive to provide delicious recipes and cooking tips, it’s essential to prioritize safety in the kitchen. Always be careful, use appropriate safety measures, and read the manufacturer’s instructions before using electrical or other kitchen equipment or accessories.
Adult supervision and oversight are essential in the kitchen! Keep children and pets safe or away from the cooking area. Always follow proper food handling and hygiene practices, including washing hands, utensils, and surfaces regularly.
When we recommend specific cooking equipment, it is based on our experience and preferences. Ensure you are familiar with and follow the manufacturer’s safety guidelines for any equipment you use. Read and understand the recipe thoroughly before starting to ensure you have all the necessary ingredients and equipment.
It is the responsibility of the reader to check and ensure that the ingredients used align with their dietary restrictions and allergens. It’s crucial to be aware of potential allergies or intolerances to substitute ingredients and adjust accordingly. If you have specific concerns, consult with a qualified healthcare professional.
Community Guidelines
We value open and respectful communication, and we encourage our readers to actively participate in discussions, share their experiences, and connect with fellow food enthusiasts. To maintain a positive and engaging environment, please adhere to the following community guidelines:
Respectful Communication
Treat others with kindness and respect. Avoid offensive language, personal attacks, or any form of harassment. Disagreements are natural, but it is important to express your opinions constructively and courteously.
Appropriate Content
Ensure that your comments and contributions are relevant to the topic of discussion. Avoid spam, self-promotion, or any content that violates our Terms of Use and Community Guidelines. Any form of discrimination, hate speech, or inappropriate material will not be tolerated.
User Safety
Protect your personal information and exercise caution when sharing any details online. Do not disclose sensitive information or data, such as addresses, phone numbers, or other personal information or sensitive personal data, in public comments or posts.
Respect Privacy
Respect the privacy of others. Refrain from sharing personal information about individuals, including other community members, without their explicit consent.
Constructive Criticism
If providing feedback, ensure it is respectful, constructive, and helpful. Avoid negative or overly critical comments without offering solutions or suggestions for improvement.
Moderation
Pirouette Pantry reserves the right to moderate comments and contributions or close the comment section. Any content that violates the Community Guidelines may be edited or removed without notice. Repeat offenders may be restricted.
Social media policy
Pirouette Pantry has a social media presence on Instagram, Facebook, X (Twitter), YouTube, and Pinterest:
https://www.instagram.com/pirouettepantry
https://www.facebook.com/pirouettepantry
https://twitter.com/pirouettepantry
https://www.youtube.com/@pirouettepantry
https://www.pinterest.com/pirouettepantry
To date, there are no other official accounts for Pirouette Pantry on other Social media or other platforms.
We appreciate your engagement and encourage a positive and respectful online community. To ensure a harmonious and enjoyable experience for everyone, please adhere to the Community Guidelines under the Terms of Use, in this Document.
Abide by the terms of service and community guidelines of the social media platforms where Pireouette Pantry has a presence. Be familiar with and follow the specific rules and policies of each platform.
Copyright and Intellectual Property
Content Ownership
All content, including but not limited to text, recipes, images, graphics, videos, and any other materials published on https://pirouettepantry.com, is the property of the author of the Pirouette Pantry unless otherwise stated.
Use of Content
Readers are welcome to explore, share, and enjoy the content on www.pirouettepantry.com and Pirouette Pantry social media accounts, for personal, non-commercial use. When sharing the content of Pirouette Pantry, please link the content to the source of Pirouette Pantry. Any unauthorized use, reproduction, or distribution of the content without explicit written permission is strictly prohibited.
User-Generated Content
By submitting user-generated content, such as recipes, comments, or images, to https://pirouettepantry.com or under Pirouette Pantry social media accounts, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use, modify, and publish that content. You affirm that you have the necessary rights and permissions to share any content you submit.
Requests for Use
If you wish to use our content for commercial purposes, publication, or any other use not explicitly permitted under these terms, please contact us at pirouettepantry(at)gmail.com, to discuss permissions and licensing.
PRIVACY NOTICE
This Privacy Notice outlines how and why we might collect, use, and disclose your information if you visit our website at https://pirouettepantry.com or engage with us in other related ways.
By using our Services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Notice.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information, such as names, email addresses, and other relevant details when voluntarily provided by users. Additionally, we may gather non-personal information through cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience (additional information: Analytics and Cookies Disclosure).
Use of Information
The information collected is used for various purposes, including:
- personalizing user experience;
- improving our website and services;
- sending relevant communications;
- processing transactions;
- responding to inquiries.
Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed at individuals under the age of 13. Visitors under the age of 18 must have permission from their parent or guardian to use certain features of our Site. We do not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take appropriate action.
Analytics and Cookies Disclosure
Analytics Tools
Pirouette Pantry uses analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, to collect and analyze information about how visitors interact with our website. These tools utilize cookies (small text files stored on your device) to gather data such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited. This information helps us understand user behavior, improve our content, and enhance the overall user experience.
Types of Cookies
Cookies are used for various purposes on Pireouette Pantry. These may include:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the basic functionality of the website.
- Performance Cookies: Collect data for statistical purposes to improve website performance.
- Functionality Cookies: Enable additional features and personalization.
- Targeting/Advertising Cookies: Track user preferences and serve targeted advertisements.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to customize your experience, provide relevant content, and analyze website performance. Cookies help us understand user preferences, optimize page loading times, and track the effectiveness of our marketing efforts.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on Pireuette Pantry may be set by third-party services, such as social media platforms, advertisers, or analytics providers. These third-party cookies are subject to the privacy policies of the respective service providers.
Cookie Preferences
You have the option to manage your cookie preferences. By accessing our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner allowing you to accept or decline the use of non-essential cookies. You can also manage your cookie settings through your browser preferences. Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact the functionality and user experience of the website.
Opting Out of Analytics
If you prefer not to be included in the data collected by analytics tools, you can opt out by adjusting your browser settings or using opt-out mechanisms provided by the respective analytics providers. For Google Analytics, you can use the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Data Security
Pirouette Pantry is committed to ensuring the security and confidentiality of the data collected through cookies. We do not sell or share this data with third parties for marketing purposes.
DISCLOSURE POLICY
Third-Party Links
Pirouette Pantry may contain links to third-party websites. These links are provided for your convenience, and we do not endorse or take responsibility for the content or practices of these external sites.
Affiliate Links
Pirouette Pantry may participate in affiliate marketing programs, which means we may earn a commission on purchases made through links provided on our site. These links are carefully selected, and we only recommend products or services that we genuinely believe will add value to our readers.
Sponsored Content
Occasionally, we may collaborate with brands or companies to create sponsored content. This means that we may be compensated for featuring certain products or services on our website. We will always disclose when a post is sponsored, and our opinions are and will remain honest and unbiased.
Product Reviews
Pirouette Pantry may feature product reviews from time to time. These reviews are based on our honest opinions and experiences with the products. If I receive any compensation for a review, it will be clearly stated within the post.
Guest Posts
We may accept guest posts from other bloggers or contributors. In such cases, the author’s name and affiliation will be mentioned at the beginning or end of the post. The views expressed in guest posts are those of the respective authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of Pirouette Pantry.
Collaborations
From time to time, we may collaborate with other bloggers, chefs, or influencers. Any collaborative content will be disclosed, and we will only work with individuals or brands that align with our values and standards.
UPDATES AND CHANGES
We might update this Document from time to time and the Document is subject to change without notice. Any updates will be reflected with the “Last Updated” date at the beginning of this Document. We will alert you about any changes by updating the “Last Updated” date of this Document at the beginning of this document.
Any changes or modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the updated Document on the Site, and you waive the right to receive specific notice of each such change or modification. It is advisable to review this document periodically to stay informed about the policy of Pirouette Pantry. You will be deemed to have been made aware of, will be subject to, and will be deemed to have accepted the changes in any revised Document by your continued use of the Site after the date such revised Document is posted.
Questions or concernes? By using our Services, you agree to the terms outlined in this Document. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Services. If you still have any questions or concerns, please contact us at pirouettepantry(at)gmail.com.