Privacy Policy

Everybody Eats HTX takes your privacy seriously. This “Privacy Policy” describes what information is collected, and how it is used, when you visit the Site.

PERSONAL INFORMATION

The only personal information we collect is what you give us. When you leave a comment or communicate with us by email, you may elect to give us personally identifiable information such as your name, email address, geographic location, or other information that could be used to locate or contact you.

NON-PERSONAL INFORMATION

Our website host, advertising network, advertisers, and affiliates (“Affiliates”) may collect non-personal information such as your IP address, the type of browser you are using, the referring website, the operating system you are using, your Internet service provider, the search terms you use on our Site, the specific web pages you visit, and the duration of your visits.

COOKIES

A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Cookies collect certain types of non-personal information such as the search terms you use on our Site, the specific web pages you visit, the duration of your visits, and your preferences. The Everybody Eats HTX does not use cookies, but one or more of our Affiliates do. Please note that our Affiliates’ use of cookies is governed by their own privacy policies.

INFORMATION USE

Our Affiliates may use non-personal information to help analyze site traffic, understand customer needs and trends, and carry out targeted promotional activities. They may use non-personal information by itself or aggregate it with information they have obtained from others to produce research reports and other information and data, and may share such information with third parties.

THIRD-PARTY ADVERTISING

We may use third-party advertising companies to serve ads on the Site. Those companies may use non-personal information about your visit to the Site to display ads for goods and services which may be of interest to you.

LINKS TO OTHER SITES

We may provide links to other websites from time to time. We are not responsible for the content or information use at any of those sites, and you should review each site’s privacy policy.

MODIFICATION

We may amend or revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. Please review it periodically. Your continued use of the site after any change in this Privacy Policy will mean you accept such change.

What type of information do you collect?

At Everybody Eats HTX Lifestyle Blog we receive, collect and store any information you enter on our website or provide us in any other way. In addition, we collect the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the Internet; login; e-mail address; password; computer and connection information and purchase history. We may use software tools to measure and collect session information, including page response times, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information, and methods used to browse away from the page. We also collect personally identifiable information (including name, email, password, communications); payment details (including credit card information), comments, feedback, product reviews, recommendations, and personal profile.

Why do you collect such personal information?

We collect such Non-personal and Personal Information for the following purposes:

To provide and operate the Services;
To provide our Users with ongoing customer assistance and technical support;
To be able to contact our Visitors and Users with general or personalized service-related notices and promotional messages;
To create aggregated statistical data and other aggregated and/or inferred Non-personal Information, which we or our business partners may use to provide and improve our respective services;
To comply with any applicable laws and regulations.

How do you store, use, share and disclose your site visitors' personal information?

Our company is hosted on the Wix.com platform. Wix.com provides us with the online platform that allows us to sell our products and services to you. Your data may be stored through Wix.com’s data storage, databases and the general Wix.com applications. They store your data on secure servers behind a firewall.

All direct payment gateways offered by Wix.com and used by our company adhere to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of credit card information by our store and its service providers.

How do you communicate with your site visitors?

We may contact you to notify you regarding your account, to troubleshoot problems with your account, to resolve a dispute, to collect fees or monies owed, to poll your opinions through surveys or questionnaires, to send updates about our company, or as otherwise necessary to contact you to enforce our User Agreement, applicable national laws, and any agreement we may have with you. For these purposes we may contact you via email, telephone, text messages, and postal mail.

How do you use cookies and other tracking tools?

Cookie Name:

Purpose:

Duration:

Cookie Type:

XSRF-TOKEN

Used for security reasons

Session

Essential

Used for security reasons

Session

Essential

svSession

Used in connection with user login

12 months

Essential

SSR-caching

Used to indicate the system from which the site was rendered

1 minute

Essential

_wixCIDX

Used for system monitoring/debugging

3 months

Essential

_wix_browser_sess

Used for system monitoring/debugging

session

Essential

consent-policy

Used for cookie banner parameters

12 months

Essential

smSession

used to identify logged in site members

Session

Essential

TS*

Used for security and anti-fraud reasons

Session

Essential

bSession

Used for system effectiveness measurement

30 minutes

Essential

fedops.logger.X

Used for stability/effectiveness measurement

12 months

Essential

wixLanguage

Used on multilingual websites to save user language preference

12 months

How can your site visitors withdraw their consent?

If you don’t want us to process your data anymore, please contact us at htx.foodie23@gmail.com.

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.

Questions and your contact information

If you would like to: access, correct, amend or delete any personal information we have about you, you are invited to contact us at htx.foodie23@gmail.com.

AFFILIATE LINKS

This site uses selective affiliate links, which means a commission is earned if you make a purchase via the link. The price you pay will be the same whether you use the affiliate link or go directly to the vendor’s website using a non-affiliate link.

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has guidelines regarding endorsements and testimonials to protect you from misleading advertising that’s been paid for by a company. Because Everybody Eats HTX is an income source and does occasionally include endorsements and testimonials, it’s important to disclose the following

I only endorse and promote products I trust and use for myself.

This blog is a source of income and may be used to promote products, services, or other businesses.
I only share and promote products/services/businesses that I have actually used and that believe could be beneficial to you.
Affiliate links are used in some posts where I make a small percentage of each sale. This is one way I make money from blogging. It does not result in additional charges or cost you anything extra.
Mentions of related products/services/businesses within the content of my blog may or may not be noted as an affiliate in every reference.
Products provided to me for review are given free of charge. However, this doesn’t guarantee a positive review – I always review honestly and openly. I do not endorse or post about products I don’t believe in.
My goal is to share my expertise and provide helpful content while generating a small profit to make a living for myself.

Amazon.com

In My Own Style, LLC is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, which is an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising (at no additional cost to you) and linking to Amazon.com.

Commission Junction

Everybody Eats HTX is affiliated with Awin, Sharesales, and Amazon, and CJ, the programs pay me a small commission if a reader purchases through a link on my site. This site is a participant in four affiliate marketing programs — the CJ affiliate partner program and reward style, Awin, Sharesales, and Amazon. As an affiliate partner and as an Amazon associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. Thank You for your support.

CONTACT

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at shameka.eehtx (at) gmail (dot) com.

Last Updated December 21, 2023