Privacy Policy

At cookoutmenu.net (“Website,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting any information you share while using our Website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect information related to your use of the Website.

By accessing or using cookoutmenu.net, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Website Purpose & Independence

cookoutmenu.net is an independent informational website created for educational and reference purposes only. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or officially connected to Cook Out or any of its trademarks or brand entities.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, or other details only when you voluntarily provide them, for example through:

  • Contact forms
  • Email communication
  • Comments or feedback submissions

Providing personal information is optional, and you can browse the Website anonymously.

Non-Personal Information

We may automatically collect certain non-personal information, including:

  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • IP address
  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on pages

This data is collected through cookies, analytics tools, and server logs to help us understand user behavior and improve the Website.

How We Use Your Information

Personal Information

Any personal information you provide is used only to:

  • Respond to your inquiries
  • Provide customer support
  • Improve communication with users

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

Non-Personal Information

Non-personal information is used for:

  • Website analytics
  • Improving content and user experience
  • Optimizing performance and functionality

This data may also be used for content or advertising personalization where applicable.

Cookies

cookoutmenu.net uses cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience.

  • Cookies are small files stored on your device for record-keeping purposes.
  • You can disable cookies through your browser settings if you prefer.

WordPress-Related Cookies

  • If you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.
  • A temporary cookie may be set when visiting the login page to check browser cookie support. It contains no personal data.
  • Login cookies last for two days, and screen preference cookies last for one year. Selecting “Remember Me” keeps you logged in for two weeks.
  • If you edit or publish content, a cookie is stored showing the post ID and expires after one day.

Advertising Partners & Third-Party Ads

We may use third-party advertising partners, including Google, to display ads on cookoutmenu.net. These partners may use cookies or similar technologies to show relevant advertisements.

Google Advertising

Google may use the DoubleClick cookie to serve ads based on your visits to this and other websites.

You can opt out of personalized ads by visiting:
https://adssettings.google.com

You may also opt out of some third-party vendors’ advertising cookies at:
https://www.aboutads.info

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on cookoutmenu.net may include embedded content such as videos or images. Embedded content behaves the same way as if you visited the original website. These external sites may collect data, use cookies, and track your interaction, especially if you are logged into their platform.

Data Retention

  • Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely to help with moderation.
  • Email communications may be retained for customer support or record-keeping purposes.

Your Rights Over Your Data

If you have left comments or contacted us, you may:

  • Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your personal data

This does not include data we are required to keep for legal, administrative, or security reasons.

Data Security

We take reasonable security measures to protect your personal information. However, no online data transmission or storage system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page. Continued use of the Website means you accept the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, you can contact us at:
[email protected]