Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 1, 2026

Simran's Food Blog ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website at pizza.order-littleceasars.online. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you visit our website. We are committed to protecting your privacy in accordance with Canada's Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) and applicable provincial privacy legislation.

1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide Directly

• Comments: When you leave a comment on an article, we collect your name, email address, and the content of your comment. Your email address is not displayed publicly.
• Contact Form: When you use our contact form, we collect your name, email address, and message content.
• Newsletter: If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address.

Information Collected Automatically

• Analytics Data: We use analytics tools to collect information about how visitors use our website, including pages visited, time spent on pages, referring websites, browser type, device type, and general geographic location. This data is collected in aggregate and is not used to personally identify individual visitors.
• Cookies: We use cookies and similar technologies as described in our Cookie Policy.
• Log Data: Our web servers automatically collect standard log information, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URL, and pages visited.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To display your comments on articles (using your name only — never your email)
• To respond to inquiries submitted through our contact form
• To send newsletter updates if you have subscribed
• To analyze website traffic and improve our content and user experience
• To detect and prevent spam, abuse, or unauthorized access
• To fulfill our affiliate partnership obligations (see Section 4)

3. Legal Basis for Processing

Under PIPEDA, we process your personal information based on:

• Consent: You provide consent when you submit a comment, contact form, or subscribe to our newsletter. You may withdraw consent at any time by contacting us.
• Legitimate Interest: We have a legitimate interest in analyzing website traffic to improve our content and in maintaining the security of our website.

4. Affiliate Partnerships

Simran's Food Blog participates in affiliate partnerships with food delivery platforms and ordering services. When you click on an affiliate link on our site and complete a transaction on a partner platform, we may receive a commission. Our affiliate partners may use cookies or similar tracking technologies to attribute transactions to our referrals. We do not share your personal information with affiliate partners — tracking is handled through cookies set by those partners on their own domains.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following categories of third-party services that may collect data:

• Analytics Providers: We use analytics tools to understand how visitors interact with our website. These tools may collect anonymized or pseudonymized data about your browsing behaviour.
• Affiliate Networks: Our affiliate partners use tracking cookies to attribute referrals. These cookies are governed by the respective partner's privacy policy.
• Hosting Provider: Our website is hosted by a third-party hosting provider that processes server log data on our behalf.

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

6. Cookies

Our website uses cookies for analytics, user preferences, and affiliate tracking. For detailed information about the cookies we use and how to manage them, please see our Cookie Policy.

7. Data Retention

• Comments: Comment data (name, email, comment text) is retained for as long as the associated article is published on our website.
• Contact Form Submissions: We retain contact form data for up to 12 months after responding to your inquiry.
• Analytics Data: Aggregated analytics data is retained for up to 26 months.
• Newsletter Subscribers: Email addresses are retained until you unsubscribe.

8. Your Rights Under PIPEDA

As a Canadian resident, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: You may request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
• Correction: You may request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
• Withdrawal of Consent: You may withdraw your consent for us to collect, use, or disclose your personal information at any time, subject to legal or contractual restrictions.
• Deletion: You may request that we delete your personal information where it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected.
• Complaint: You have the right to file a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada if you believe your privacy rights have been violated.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information in Section 11.

9. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include encrypted data transmission (HTTPS), secure server infrastructure, and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

10. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.