Privacy Policy

At Ugly Dumpling Menu (https://uglydumplingmenu.us/), we respect your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights when using our website. By accessing or using this website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide, including:

• Name
• Email address
• Any details submitted through contact forms or email

We only collect this information when you choose to provide it, such as when submitting a menu correction or reaching out via our contact form.

Non-Personal Information (Usage Data)

We automatically collect certain non-identifiable information to improve website performance, including:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Device information
• Pages visited and navigation paths
• Time spent on pages

This data is used for analytics, security monitoring, and performance improvements. It cannot be used to directly identify you.

2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

• Improve user experience and remember preferences
• Analyze website traffic and visitor behavior
• Maintain core website functionality
• Display relevant advertisements

You can disable cookies through your browser settings at any time. However, some features of the website may not function properly if cookies are disabled. Please refer to your browser's help documentation for instructions on managing cookies.

3. Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC. Google Analytics collects data about your interactions with our site (such as pages viewed, time on site, and traffic sources) using cookies and other tracking technologies. This data is aggregated and anonymized.

Google may use this data in accordance with its own privacy policy. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

4. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising

We may display advertisements through third-party vendors, including Google AdSense. Regarding these advertisements:

• Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites
• Advertising cookies enable personalized ad targeting
• You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings
• We do not control the content or claims of third-party advertisements

Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to this website or other websites on the internet.

5. How We Use Your Information

We may use collected information to:

• Respond to your inquiries and menu correction submissions
• Improve website content and user experience
• Analyze traffic trends and optimize site performance
• Maintain website security

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.

6. Data Sharing

We may share information only in the following circumstances:

• Service providers: Hosting, analytics, or technical services that help us operate the website
• Legal requirements: When required by law, court order, or governmental authority
• Business transfers: In connection with a sale or transfer of business assets

In all cases, we require that third parties maintain appropriate data protections consistent with this policy.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy or to comply with applicable legal obligations. Contact form submissions are retained for a reasonable period to allow us to respond and follow up. You may request deletion at any time (see Your Rights below).

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Request access to the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate personal data
• Request deletion of your personal data
• Disable cookies through your browser settings
• Opt out of personalized advertising (see Section 4)

To make any of these requests, please contact us using the details in Section 12 below.

9. Children's Privacy

This website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently received personal information from a visitor under 13, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as possible.

10. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit via links on our site.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last updated" date. Continued use of the website after updates are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

12. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

• Email: contact@uglydumplingmenu.us
• Contact Page: uglydumplingmenu.us/contact

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Ugly Dumpling Menu is an independent informational website and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or associated with Ugly Dumpling. All trademarks and brand names belong to their respective owners.