Last Updated: 01/05/2026
1. Who We Are
Our website address is: https://frugalfeastrecipes.com. We provide recipes, cooking advice, and digital products (such as cookbooks).
2. Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from 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.
3. 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.
4. E-commerce and Marketing Emails (Important)
Purchases: When you purchase a digital product (such as an ebook) from our site, we collect personal information required to process the transaction and deliver the product. This includes your name, email address, and payment information. We do not store credit card details on our servers; these are processed securely by our third-party payment gateways (e.g., Stripe, PayPal).
Email Marketing and Communication: By purchasing a product from Frugal Feast Recipes or opting into our newsletter, you consent to receiving emails from us.
- Transactional Emails: We will send emails regarding your order (receipts, download links).
- Marketing Emails: Unless you explicitly opt out at checkout, we reserve the right to add your email address to our newsletter list to send you updates, new recipes, and special offers related to our products.
- Opt-Out: You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link found at the bottom of every email.
5. Cookies
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.
Analytics: We may use third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics) which use cookies to track non-personally identifiable information about how visitors use our site. This helps us improve our content and user experience.
6. 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.
7. Who We Share Your Data With
We respect your privacy and do not sell your data. However, we share data with the following necessary third parties to operate our business:
- Payment Processors: To facilitate the purchase of your ebook.
- Email Service Providers: To manage our newsletter and deliver your digital downloads.
- Spam Detection: Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
- Administrative Actions: If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
8. How Long We Retain Your Data
- Comments: 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.
- Registered Users: For users that register on our website, we store the personal information provided in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username).
- Customer Data: We retain purchase records for tax and accounting purposes for as long as legally required.
9. What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account on this site, have left comments, or purchased a product, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you. 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.
10. Liability Disclaimer (Recipe & Health)
General Liability: By using this website, you agree that Frugal Feast Recipes and its owners shall not be held liable for any direct, indirect, or incidental damages resulting from the use of information or products on this site.
Food Safety: While we strive to provide safe and accurate cooking instructions, Frugal Feast Recipes is not responsible for the outcome of any recipe. You are responsible for ensuring ingredients are fully cooked and safe for consumption.
Allergies: You are responsible for identifying and avoiding ingredients that may cause allergic reactions for you or those you are serving.
Pinterest Integration
Our website uses Pinterest’s API to automatically schedule content pins.
This integration:
- Only accesses our own Pinterest account
- Does not collect or store user data from Pinterest
- Does not share any information with third parties
- Is used solely to manage our own Pinterest content
For questions about our Pinterest integration, contact: danny@frugalfeastrecipes.com