This Privacy Policy explains how the "Dinner Menu Recommendation" website (hereinafter "Service") collects, uses, and protects your personal information. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices.
1. Information We Collect
Our Service may collect the following types of information:
1.1 Information You Provide
- Partnership Inquiries: Email address and inquiry content when you submit the contact form
- Comments: Information you provide when leaving comments through our Disqus integration
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
- Usage Data: Visit logs, browser type, access time, pages viewed
- Device Information: Device type, operating system, screen resolution
- Cookies: Small data files stored on your device for functionality and analytics
1.3 Animal Test Images
Important: Images uploaded for the Animal Personality Test are processed entirely in your browser using client-side JavaScript. These images are NOT uploaded to or stored on any server. Your photos remain on your device and are discarded when you close the page.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- Responding to partnership and business inquiries
- Improving our services and user experience
- Analyzing usage patterns and site performance
- Providing personalized content (such as dark mode preferences)
- Displaying relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
3. Data Retention and Deletion
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected:
- Contact Form Data: Retained until the inquiry is resolved, then deleted
- Usage Analytics: Aggregated and anonymized data may be retained indefinitely
- Cookies: Expire according to their designated lifespan (session or persistent)
You may request deletion of your personal data at any time through our contact form.
4. Third-Party Services
Our Service uses the following third-party services, each with their own privacy policies:
- Google AdSense: Used for displaying advertisements. May use cookies for personalized ads. Google Privacy Policy
- Formspree: Processes our contact form submissions. Formspree Privacy Policy
- Disqus: Provides our commenting system. Disqus Privacy Policy
- Google Teachable Machine: Provides AI model for the animal personality test. The model runs in your browser; no data is sent to Google's servers.
- Pollinations.ai: Generates food images for menu recommendations.
5. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies to enhance your experience on our Service:
5.1 Essential Cookies
- Dark Mode Preference: Stores your theme preference locally
5.2 Third-Party Cookies
- Google AdSense: May set cookies for ad personalization
- Disqus: Uses cookies for comment functionality
You can control cookie settings through your browser. Disabling cookies may affect some features of our Service.
6. Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
- Objection: Object to certain processing of your data
- Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
To exercise these rights, please contact us through the partnership inquiry form on our main page.
7. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
8. Children's Privacy
Our Service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
9. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated revision date.
11. Contact Information
For any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us through the partnership inquiry form on our main page.
12. Revision History
- January 11, 2025: Updated with expanded content and English version
- January 10, 2025: Initial policy created