PRIVACY POLICY
Contact Information
If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy, you may contact us using the information below.
By Email:
Vintagebythebite@gmail.com
By Phone:
(208) 495-4240
If you have photography questions you may contact by Email:
Shellyottesonphotography@gmail.com
DISCLAIMER
I am not offering any professional advice for photography, cooking, recipe development, or DIY projects.
Any recipe that contains alcohol is only intended for anyone older than 21 years.
DISCLOSURE
Affiliate links may be used to help support the running and maintaining of this site
Affiliate links listed below may be placed where I have suggested supplies or lists of items used in each blog post..
Amazon Affiliate
Fiverr Affliate
I am a photographer, not a designer or graphic artist. I occasionally source graphics to create original artwork. Here is a list of designers and graphic artists I have purchased from in the past.
Designer Credits:
@carterart
@Budi Wabowo
WHAT PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT AND WHY WE COLLECT IT
COMMENTS
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comment form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created for your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
MEDIA
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
CONTACT FORMS
Vintage by the bite will keep contact form submissions for 1 day for customer service purposes, but we do not use the information for marketing purposes.
COOKIES
Cookies are very small text files that are stored on your computer when you visit some websites. Cookies are used by most websites to tailor content and marketing messages to better suit your needs. We use cookies on the website to track visitor behavior. If you prefer not to allow the use of cookies, you can change the configuration of your browser to warn you when you receive a cookie or automatically reject them. If you would like to find out more about cookies you can visit http://www.aboutcookies.org. If you turn cookies off, some features will be disabled. that make your site experience more efficient and may not function properly.
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. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
EMBEDDED CONTENT FROM OTHER WEBSITES
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.
COPYRIGHT
Images: All images taken by Shelly Otteson Photography contained on this website remain the property of Vintage by the bite. These images may not be downloaded, reproduced, copied, projected, or used in any way without express written permission. Read a copy of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988.
Recipes: Recipes are meant to be shared and as a photographer and recipe collector not a recipe developer, I often will combine 2-3 recipes to come up with my own spin to get the shot I want or source recipes from vintage cookbooks and while I love to share the recipes I use on this site they should not be copied, downloaded word for word including images and published for commercial use without express written permission.
When sharing for personal use remember to identify the source of the original recipe/image/idea.
On this website sources or credits are located in the lower left corner of each individual blog post and designers are credited in the disclosure section.
https://www.copyrightlaws.com/copyright-protection-recipes/
ANALYTICS
Analytics I use:
Google analytics
Pinterest analytics
Instagram analytics
Advanced visitor page counter
HOW LONG WE RETAIN YOUR DATA
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
WHAT RIGHTS YOU HAVE OVER YOUR DATA
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
WHERE WE SEND YOUR DATA
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service
YOUR CONTACT INFORMATION
The information we collect from you when you register or use certain other site features in the following ways:
• To administer a contest, promotion, survey or other site feature.
• To ask for ratings and reviews of recipes or products
• To follow up with them after correspondence (live chat, email or phone inquiries)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
HOW WE PROTECT YOUR DATA
We use several plugins and Site Lock to run regularly, daily malware scanning.
WHAT DATA BREACH PROCEDURES WE HAVE IN PLACE
We will notify you via email. Within 1 business day.
WHAT THIRD PARTIES WE RECEIVE DATA FROM
Vintage by the bite is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com. Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer other third-party products or services on our website. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about this site.