Privacy Policy

Last Modified: 19-09-2025

At The Daily Whirl, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring your personal information is handled responsibly and securely. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data when you visit our website.

IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THE TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY, PLEASE DO NOT USE OUR WEBSITE.

1. About Us

The Daily Whirl is a food and lifestyle blog that brings you trending recipes, culinary tips, kitchen hacks, and food culture stories from around the world. Whether you’re looking for inspiration for tonight’s dinner or curious about the latest food trends, we aim to serve fresh, engaging, and flavorful content daily.

This website is owned and operated by The Daily Whirl (referred to as “we”, “us”, or “our”).

2. Data Collection

When you visit thedailywhirl.com, we may collect both personal and non-personal data to improve your experience and maintain our services.

We collect:

  • Personal Information – such as your name and email when signing up for our newsletter or contacting us directly.
  • Non-Personal Information – including your IP address, browser type, device information, approximate location, and site interaction behavior.

2.1 Why Do We Collect Your Data?

We collect data to:

  • Provide a personalized browsing and reading experience.
  • Share relevant food content, recipes, and recommendations.
  • Improve site functionality and performance.
  • Monitor user behavior for analytical and advertising purposes.
  • Comply with legal obligations.

Your data is collected only with your consent. By using this site, you agree to our use of:

  • Analytics tools.
  • Tracking technologies like cookies and pixels.
  • External plugins and third-party integrations.

You can withdraw consent at any time by contacting us at [email protected].

2.2 Tracking and Analytics

We use tools like Google Analytics to:

  • Understand how readers interact with our food and lifestyle content.
  • Identify popular recipes and article topics.
  • Improve page load speed and technical reliability.
  • Deliver better user experiences and targeted ads.

To opt out of Google Analytics tracking, install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

2.3 Non-Personal Data

We may automatically collect:

  • IP address
  • Browser and device type
  • Operating system
  • Session duration
  • Referring website or social media platform

This helps us optimize our website and content strategy. See our Cookie Policy for more details.

2.4 Cookies and Plugins

We use cookies and third-party plugins to:

  • Save your browsing preferences.
  • Suggest content based on your past interactions.
  • Enable social sharing tools.
  • Track performance of advertising campaigns.

You can manage your cookie preferences in your browser settings at any time.

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your data with:

  • Service Providers – for hosting, email marketing, and analytics.
  • Ad Networks – to serve relevant food and lifestyle ads.
  • Legal Authorities – when required by law or to protect our rights.

We do not sell your personal data. All third-party services are vetted for compliance with data protection laws.

4. Children’s Privacy

The Daily Whirl does not knowingly collect data from children under 13. If you believe a child has submitted personal data without parental consent, please contact us at [email protected], and we will delete the information.

5. Advertisements and Marketing

We rely on advertising to offer our food and lifestyle content free of charge.

5.1 Google Ads

We use Google Ads to display personalized advertisements. Google may use cookies to show ads based on your browsing history. You can opt out of personalized ads by visiting your Google Ad Settings.

5.2 Remarketing

We may use remarketing tools to show you food and lifestyle promotions on other sites. You can opt out through your browser or Google settings.

6. “Do Not Track” Requests

Our site currently does not respond to “Do Not Track” (DNT) signals. You may adjust tracking preferences manually via your browser.

7. Your Rights Under GDPR

If you’re an EU resident, you have the right to:

  • Access and review your personal data.
  • Correct or delete your information.
  • Limit or object to data processing.
  • Request data portability.
  • Withdraw consent at any time.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]. You may also file a complaint with your local data protection authority.

8. Data Security and Storage

We implement industry-standard security protocols to protect your data. While no system is 100% secure, we strive to safeguard your information and will notify you of any breach if required by law.

9. Third-Party Links

Our stories may link to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content on those sites. Please review their policies before providing any data.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:

📧 Email: [email protected]

We may update this policy from time to time. Please revisit this page periodically for any changes. Continued use of our website means you accept the updated terms.