Privacy Policy

At Prepistry.com, we value your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and disclose your personal information when you visit our website, interact with our content, or subscribe to our emails.

By using this site, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

1. Who We Are

Prepistry is a U.S.-based meal prep blog operated by Chef Callie Renner. Our website address is: https://prepistry.com.

For questions about this policy, you can contact us at [email protected] or through our Contact Us page.

2. What Information We Collect

We collect personal and non-personal information when you:

  • Browse our website
  • Leave comments
  • Subscribe to our email newsletter
  • Fill out contact forms
  • Download free resources or checklists
  • Apply to write for us or advertise

The types of data we may collect include:

  • Name and email address
  • IP address and browser type
  • Demographic information (via Google Analytics or similar tools)
  • Any details you voluntarily provide (e.g., comments, feedback, form submissions)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Send you blog updates and newsletters
  • Improve user experience on our site
  • Respond to inquiries or comments
  • Deliver free resources or downloads
  • Monitor site performance and prevent spam
  • Comply with legal obligations

We will never sell or rent your personal information.

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our site uses cookies and tracking tools like Google Analytics to understand how visitors use Prepistry.com.

Cookies may collect:

  • Site usage (pages visited, time on site)
  • Device and browser type
  • Referral source (e.g., social media, search engines)

You can disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that doing so may affect site functionality.

For more details, visit our Cookie Policy.

5. Third-Party Services

We may share limited data with trusted third-party platforms to support site performance, analytics, and marketing. These may include:

  • Email marketing providers (e.g., ConvertKit or Mailchimp)
  • Analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics)
  • Ad networks (if and when we run display ads)

Each third-party service has its own privacy policy. We only work with platforms that are GDPR and CCPA compliant.

6. Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, social media posts). Embedded content behaves the same way as if you visited the other site directly.

These sites may collect data about you, use cookies, or monitor your interaction with that content — especially if you’re logged in to their service (like YouTube, Pinterest, or Instagram).

We do not control the privacy practices of external sites. Please refer to their individual privacy policies.

7. How We Store and Protect Your Data

We take security seriously. Our site uses:

  • HTTPS encryption
  • Secure data storage (hosted on reputable platforms)
  • Routine updates and firewalls

We retain your data only as long as necessary for its intended purpose, or as required by law.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location (e.g., California or the EU), you may have rights under privacy laws including:

  • The right to access or update your personal data
  • The right to unsubscribe or opt out of communications
  • The right to request data deletion (email us at [email protected])
  • The right to know what data we collect and how it’s used

You can unsubscribe from our emails anytime using the link at the bottom of every email we send.

9. Children’s Privacy

Prepistry.com does not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 13. If we discover that such data has been collected without verified parental consent, we will delete it promptly.

10. Affiliate Disclosure

Some of our posts may contain affiliate links. That means we may earn a small commission if you purchase something through those links — at no extra cost to you.

We only recommend products and tools we truly use and believe in. Learn more on our Affiliate Disclosure page.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we’ll revise the “Effective Date” at the top of this page.

We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed.

12. Questions?

Have a concern or question about this Privacy Policy?
Please reach out via [email protected] or use our Contact Form.

We’re committed to transparency and happy to help clarify anything.