Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 04-02-2025

Welcome to Emotional Support Cookie (“we,” “our,” “us”). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website, www.emotionalsupportcookie.com (the “Site”).

By using our Site, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please do not use our Site.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

a. Personal Information

Voluntary Information: When you leave comments, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact us via email, you may provide your name, email address, or other personal details.
Automatically Collected Information: We may collect non-personal information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior through cookies and similar technologies.

b. Third-Party Services

Google AdSense: We use Google AdSense to display ads on our Site. Google may collect information about your visits to our Site and other websites to provide relevant ads. For more information, please review Google’s Privacy Policy.
Amazon Affiliate Program: As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Amazon may collect information about your interactions with affiliate links on our Site. For more details, see Amazon’s Privacy Policy.
Pinterest: We use Pinterest to share content and drive traffic to our Site. Pinterest may collect information about your interactions with our pins. For more information, see Pinterest’s Privacy Policy.
Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and improve user experience. Google Analytics may collect information such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited. For more information, please review Google’s Privacy Policy.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To provide and improve our content, recipes, and wellness tips.
To respond to your inquiries and comments.
To display personalized ads through Google AdSense.
To earn commissions through the Amazon Affiliate Program.
To analyze Site traffic and user behavior to enhance your experience.
To share content on Pinterest and other social media platforms.
To send newsletters or updates if you have subscribed (you can unsubscribe at any time).

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

Enhance your browsing experience.
Analyze Site traffic and user behavior.
Enable Google AdSense and Amazon Affiliate links to function properly.

You can disable cookies through your browser settings, but this may affect your ability to use certain features of our Site.

4. AI-Generated Images

Some images on this website are created using artificial intelligence (AI) tools. These images are for illustrative purposes only and do not represent real individuals, places, or events.

5. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, including Amazon and Pinterest. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these websites. Please review their respective privacy policies before providing any personal information.

6. Medical Disclaimer

The content on Emotional Support Cookie, including recipes and wellness tips, is for informational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or another qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition.

7. Affiliate Disclosure

We participate in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. This comes at no additional cost to you.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our Site 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 such information, please contact us immediately.

9. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access, update, or delete your personal information.
Opt-out of receiving newsletters or marketing communications.
Disable cookies through your browser settings.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at ashi@emotionalsupportcookie.com

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.