Privacy Policy

3. Cookies, Web Beacons & Third-Party Advertising (Google AdSense)

VeganGyan uses cookies to store information about visitors' preferences, to record user-specific information on which pages the user accesses or visits (such as client-side meal planning ingredients), and to customize web page content based on visitors' browser type or other information that the visitor sends via their browser.

Third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology in their respective advertisements and links that appear on VeganGyan, which are sent directly to your browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. Other technologies (such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons) may also be used by third-party ad networks to measure the effectiveness of their campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content that you see. VeganGyan has no access to or control over these cookies used by third-party advertisers.

4. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Compliance

For visitors residing within the European Economic Area (EEA), VeganGyan processes personal data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679. Under GDPR, you possess the following statutory data rights:

• Right of Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data held by us.
• Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.
• Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): You have the right to request that we erase your personal data under certain conditions.
• Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data under certain circumstances.
• Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer data we have collected to another organization or directly to you.
• Right to Object: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data.

If you make a request regarding any of these rights, we have one month to respond to you. Please contact our Data Compliance Desk at privacy@vegangyan.com.

5. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA / CPRA)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), California residents have specific rights regarding their personal information:

• The right to know what personal data categories and specific pieces of personal information are being collected about you.
• The right to request deletion of personal data collected by the business.
• Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information: VeganGyan does not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for monetary compensation.
• The right to non-discrimination for exercising any of your privacy rights.

6. Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)

Protecting the privacy of young children online is especially critical. VeganGyan does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you believe that your child has provided personal information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately, and we will make best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

7. External Website Links

Our website contains links to external references, scientific articles, and government nutrition databases (such as the USDA and NIH). VeganGyan has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

8. Contacting Our Data Privacy Officer

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact our legal and privacy team: