Privacy Policy - Fancy Frugal Fixes: Fancy Food On a Budget

Effective as of June 11, 2024.

We value and respect our user’s privacy and intend to be upfront in regard to what information the site collects and how we use and disclose this information. This privacy policy fancyfrugalfixes.com (referred to as “the site” “our site” and also “we, our, or us”) intends to collect and use your data.

At fancyfrugalfixes.com, we believe in transparency. In an effort to be transparent, we share all the details related to how information is gathered, how it is used, and how compensation for this site works.

By accessing and obtaining information on this site you, the user of the site, are bound to the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use set in this privacy policy. Please continue reading the sections below for more information about our privacy policy as well as ways to opt out of data collection on this site.

What Information We Collect

In order to provide more personalized experiences, we collect information on our site’s users to help us to personalize content and create as helpful of a user experience as possible.

All of the information that is collected at fancyfugalfixes.com is used for the following purpose(s):

To personalize content and experiences:
To fix, improve, and generate the best content possible for our site: we seek to make our site as beneficial to the user as possible. By allowing us to collect data via cookies, we are able to make adjustments and generate content that helps people like you.
To conduct a content, promotion, or survey.
To communicate with you: if you provide an email to this site via a newsletter sign-up or by emailing us a question or comment on our Contact Us page, your email address will be used to send information to or to respond to your question, comment, or inquiries.

How is Information Collected

Data is collected when you fill out a form, enter information on the site, click on a link on our site, browse the site, or subscribe to a newsletter.

We collect information that you voluntarily submitted to us. For example, if you enter your email address for our newsletter sign-ups, we will gather your email address (and name, if submitted).

We also collect anonymous information, like your IP address. This information consists of non-personally identifiable data. IP addresses are used to help us understand how the site was used by individual users to help us make better business decisions to help our audience the most. IP addresses help us track things like, where a user is located, what language the user is using, referring websites, time spent on the site, how many pages were viewed, etc. We also use this information to help us collect the actions that a user took while on our site (ie what did they click on, how did the user navigate to a particular page). This anonymous information helps us to create a better user experience for the users of our site.

Rights To Your Information

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment.

Cookies Policy

Fancyfrugalfixes.com uses cookies, like many other sites, to help us understand how our site is used and understand what content is the most valuable/helpful to our audience. Cookies help our site to track and understand how people navigate throughout our site, how our marketing is performing, how people are finding our site, what information users are returning for, and even help us to know if more users are using mobile or desktop devices. Information that is collected from the use of cookies helps us to work on making our site as valuable and helpful as we can for people just like you. Cookies are also used on this site to display ads that are personalized to each individual user’s personal interests.

If you would like to have your computer alert you each time a cookie is being used or collected, you can opt to turn off all cookies in your browser settings. Review your browser’s Help Menu for information on how to modify your cookies.

This site uses Google AdSense cookies to collect information and to personalize ads based on a user’s prior visits to our site or other websites. These cookies are subject to Google’s privacy policy which can be accessed at: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en. Users may opt out of personalized advertising by adjusting their settings here: ttps://adssettings.google.com/authenticated.

Typically, browsers will allow you to opt-out or to accept cookies and delete cookies. The methods to do this will vary depending on which browser and which version of that browser you are using. You can however obtain up-to-date information about blocking and deleting cookies via these links:

(a) https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en (Chrome);

(b) https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences (Firefox);

(d) https://support.microsoft.com/en-gb/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies (Internet Explorer);

(e) https://support.apple.com/kb/PH21411 (Safari); and

(f) https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-10-microsoft-edge-and-privacy (Edge).

Please note: blocking cookies may impact the functions of various sites you use negatively, such as this site. Features of this site may not work or cease to be available to you.

Affiliate Links

Fancy Frugal Fixes participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program. As a participant, we earn a small commission from qualified purchases that link to Amazon.com. This program allows Fancy Frugal Fixes to post customizable links, which Amazon provides, to track referrals from this blog to their website. This program utilizes cookies to track visits in order to assign commissions from these sales.

Google Analytics

Google Analytics is used on this site to analyze how our site is used by our users. Google Analytics tracks and collects information regarding the usage of this site by using cookies with a randomly generated Client ID on the user’s browser. Personal information, such as your IP address, is collected by Google to record and report the site’s usage. We use Google Analytics Demographic and Interest reporting to understand our audience better. Information such as age, gender, and interests are collected to help guide the creation of our content to best serve our users.

You may, at any time, choose to opt out of Google Analytics by using the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

For further information, check out Google’s privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en-US

No Warranty

Fancyfrugalfixes.com does not extend or hold warranties of any kind. Information on this site should be consumed on an “as-is” and “as-available” basis. Fancyfrugalfixes.com will disclaim any warranty, expressed or implied, regarding the content or links mentioned on this site.

We make an effort to ensure that the information that we provide is accurate at the time of publication. However we can not warrant that information on this site is accurate, correct, complete, or up to date.

Health Claims and Nutritional Information

Health claims and nutritional information on this site are for education purposes only. Nutritional information is based on estimate calculations. The caloric and nutritional content of a recipe will vary based on the ingredients used, measurements, and even brands. Health and nutritional information on this site are intended to be treated as estimates. We encourage you to do your own research and to make your own calculations.

Embedded content from other websites

From time to time, additional information such as links to other sites are noted in blog posts of this site. These hyperlinks intend to back up information presented in the blog post and or guide users who are interested in additional information on the topic. Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Additional Rights of EEA (European Economic Area) Residents

If you are a resident of a country in the EEA, you have the rights, among others, to:

(i) Access your personal data

(ii) ensure the accuracy of your personal data

(iii) the right to have us delete your personal data

(iv) the right to restrict further processing of your personal data, and

(v) the right to complain to a supervisory authority in your country of residence in the event that data is misused

For further information on each of those rights, including the circumstances in which they apply, see the Guidance from the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) on individuals’ rights under the General Data Protection Regulation, available at: https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-the-general-data-protection-regulation-gdpr/individual-rights/.

If you give consent to this site to use your personal data, your information will be collected and used to help us better our site and user experience. For more information on how Google uses your data, please refer to this link: https://business.safety.google/privacy/ .

Children Under 13

Our site and any offerings or services on this site are not intended for anyone under the age of 13. If you are under the age of 13, you may not provide/post any information about yourself to this site, interact via comments on this site, register for an account, or use any of this site’s features.

We do not knowingly or intentionally collect the information of anyone under the age of 13 on this site. If we discover that we have received information from anyone under the age of 13 without valid parental consent, we will delete the information. If you believe that this site may have information from or about a child under the age of 13, please get in touch with us at [email protected].

Changes to the Privacy Policy

We may update our privacy policy to update according to practice changes, technology changes, and/or as we add new services.

Please check this page frequently for updated information. The “effective date” posted at the top of the page reflects the last posted changes/updates to our privacy policy.

How to Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy, please feel free to contact me at [email protected].