Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2026

Introduction

At Ruchikoottukal, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience when visiting our website. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website and services.

By using our website, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this policy.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you contact us through our contact form or subscribe to our newsletter, we may collect:

  • Your name
  • Email address
  • Any message content you choose to share

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and usage:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited and time spent on our site
  • Referring website

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • To send you newsletters and recipe updates (only if you subscribe)
  • To improve our website content and user experience
  • To analyze website traffic and usage patterns
  • To prevent fraud and ensure website security
  • To comply with legal obligations

Google AdSense and Advertising

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google AdSense uses cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Show relevant ads based on your interests
  • Limit the number of times you see an ad
  • Measure the effectiveness of ads

You can control ad personalization through your Google Ad Settings or opt out of personalized advertising by visiting the Google Ads Opt-out page.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience:

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for basic website functionality
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
  • Advertising Cookies: Used by Google AdSense to display relevant ads

You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • With your explicit consent
  • To comply with legal obligations
  • To protect our rights and prevent fraud
  • With trusted service providers who assist us in operating our website (subject to confidentiality agreements)

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Request deletion of your personal information
  • Object to processing of your personal information
  • Withdraw consent at any time
  • Request data portability

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in our Contact page.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "Last updated" date.

Contact Information

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

Hostao LLC
30 N Gould St, Ste 4000
Sheridan, Wyoming 82801
United States