Privacy Policy

Your privacy choices control our data collection practices

Introduction

Fork And Salt respects your privacy and provides you with control over data collection. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you use our website.

Effective Date: 09/17/2025
Last Updated: 09/17/2025

Analytics Data Collection

Data Collected

  • Anonymized IP addresses
  • Device and browser information
  • Pages visited and interaction metrics
  • Session duration and frequency
  • Referring sources
  • General geographic location (city level)
  • Technical information (screen size, OS)

Purpose of Collection

  • Collecting page view statistics

Legal Basis

Withdrawal: You may withdraw consent at any time via cookie settings

Cookies and Storage

Pre-Consent Phase

Before consent, only essential technical cookies required for website operation are used. No tracking or analytics cookies are set.

Data Sharing and Processing

Data is processed by:

  • Google LLC: Acts as our data processor for analytics services
  • No other third parties: We do not sell or share data with other entities

International Data Transfers

Analytics data may be processed on servers outside your country. We ensure appropriate safeguards through:

  • Google's Standard Contractual Clauses
  • Data Processing Agreements
  • Technical and organizational security measures

Data Retention

  • Analytics Data: 14 months from collection
  • Aggregated Reports: Retained indefinitely in anonymized form
  • Consent Records: Maintained for legal compliance periods

Your Privacy Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Universal Rights

  • Access: Request a copy of data we hold about you
  • Rectification: Correct inaccurate information
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your data
  • Restriction: Limit how we process your data
  • Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
  • Objection: Object to specific processing activities
  • Consent Withdrawal: Revoke consent at any time

Jurisdiction-Specific Rights

EU/UK Residents: Right to lodge complaints with supervisory authorities
California Residents: Additional rights under CCPA including opt-out of sale/sharing
Other US States: Rights under applicable state privacy laws

Exercising Your Rights

Submit requests to: contact@forkandsalt.com
Response timeframe: Within 30 days
Verification may be required to protect your privacy

Opt-Out Methods

Multiple methods available to control tracking:

  • Cookie Settings: Use our built-in consent manager
  • Browser Controls: Block cookies via browser settings
  • Global Controls: We honor Global Privacy Control signals where legally required

Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data, including:

  • Encryption of data in transit
  • Access controls and authentication
  • Regular security assessments
  • Limited data retention periods

Updates to This Policy

We may update this policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Material changes will be communicated through website notices. The "Last Updated" date indicates the most recent revisions.

Contact Information

Data Controller: Fork And Salt
Email: contact@forkandsalt.com
Response Time: Within 30 days of receipt

For privacy concerns or to exercise your rights, contact us using the above information. Include sufficient detail to identify yourself and specify your request.

Legal Compliance

This website operates in compliance with:

  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
  • California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
  • ePrivacy Directive
  • Other applicable data protection laws