Last Updated: December 01, 2025
Welcome to dishmum (https://dishmum.com). Your privacy is important to us, and this Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect the personal information you provide when you visit or interact with our website. By accessing or using dishmum, you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you have any questions or concerns about how we handle your data, please contact us at contact@dishmum.com.
We collect information that you voluntarily provide when you create an account, submit a recipe, comment on a post, or sign up for our newsletter. This information may include your name, email address, profile picture, and any other details you choose to share. In addition, we automatically collect certain technical data when you browse dishmum, such as your IP address, device type, operating system, browser type, and the pages you view. This automatic collection helps us improve site performance, diagnose technical issues, and enhance user experience.
Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and improve site functionality. We use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain for a defined period). Cookies enable features such as keeping you logged in, remembering language settings, and tracking the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. You can manage or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time; however, disabling cookies may limit certain features of the dishmum website.
dishmum uses Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our site. Google Analytics collects information such as page views, time spent on each page, referral sources, and demographic data (when available). This data is aggregated and anonymized; it is never used to personally identify individual users. The information helps us identify popular content, improve navigation, and tailor our services to better meet your interests. For more details about Google’s data practices, please review the Google Privacy Policy.
If you subscribe to our newsletter or promotional emails, we will store your email address and any preferences you set (e.g., frequency of emails, topics of interest). We use this information solely to send you the requested communications. You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link included in each email, or by contacting us directly at contact@dishmum.com. Unsubscribing will remove your email from our mailing list, though we may retain it for a short period to process the request.
dishmum integrates with several social media platforms to enhance sharing and community engagement. When you interact with these services (e.g., clicking a Pinterest “Pin”, viewing an Instagram post, or sharing content on Facebook), the respective platform may collect data about your interaction. The following third‑party services are used on our site:
Each platform has its own privacy policy, and we encourage you to review them directly: Pinterest Privacy Policy, Instagram Data Policy, Facebook Data Policy.
dishmum partners with Ezoic to display and optimize advertisements on our site. Ezoic uses a variety of data points to personalize ads and improve overall user experience. The data collected by Ezoic may include:
This information is used to serve ads that are more relevant to your interests and to help us understand which ad placements perform best. Ezoic’s own privacy practices are outlined in their privacy policy, which you can read here: Ezoic Privacy Policy. If you wish to adjust your privacy preferences, you may do so through the cookie consent banner that appears when you first visit dishmum.
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Account information is kept until you delete your account or request deletion. Analytics and aggregated data may be stored for up to 24 months to support ongoing improvements.
dishmum implements reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include encryption of data in transit (HTTPS), secure password storage, regular security audits, and limited access to personal information within our organization. While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict its use. You may also have the right to object to direct marketing communications. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at contact@dishmum.com. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable law.
dishmum operates globally, and your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in countries outside of your residence, including the United States. These countries may have different data protection laws, but we take appropriate steps to ensure that your data receives a comparable level of protection, such as using standard contractual clauses and adhering to the privacy practices of our service providers.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or technology. When we make significant updates, we will post a notice on the dishmum website and update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. Continued use of the site after any changes indicates your acceptance of the revised policy.
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please reach out to our Privacy Officer at:
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