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Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2025

Overview

At Protein Atlas, we take your privacy seriously. This policy describes how we handle information when you visit our website and use our recipes.

Information We Collect

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect:

  • Browser type and version
  • Device information (mobile/desktop)
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Referring website (how you found us)
  • General geographic location (country/region level)

This information helps us improve the website experience and understand which recipes are most popular.

How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

  • Improve website performance and user experience
  • Analyze recipe popularity and usage patterns
  • Fix technical issues and bugs
  • Develop new features and recipes based on user interests

Cookies

We use minimal cookies for essential website functionality:

  • Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
  • Preference cookies: Remember your settings (if any) for future visits
  • Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features may not work properly.

Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share aggregated, non-personal statistics about site usage publicly or with partners.

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services for:

  • Analytics: Understanding site usage (e.g., Google Analytics)
  • Content Delivery: Serving images and assets faster
  • Search: Powering recipe search functionality

These services have their own privacy policies governing their use of information.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed at children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access information we have about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Opt-out of analytics tracking

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 and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us through our About page.

By using Protein Atlas, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. This is a static recipe website with minimal data collection focused on improving your experience.