Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 6, 2026

SubstituteChef (“we”, “us”, or “our”) operates the website substitutechef.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website.

1. Information We Collect

Automatically collected data: When you visit our site, we automatically collect standard log data including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the site. This data is used solely for analytics and improving our content.

Cookies: We use cookies to improve your browsing experience. See our Cookies Policy for full details.

Contact forms: If you contact us, we collect your name and email address to respond to your enquiry. We do not store this data beyond what is necessary to handle your request.

2. How We Use Your Information

  • To operate and improve our website
  • To respond to your enquiries
  • To display relevant advertising via Google AdSense
  • To analyse website traffic via Google Analytics

3. Google AdSense & Analytics

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics collects anonymised data. You can opt out via the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

4. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to read their privacy policies.

5. Data Retention

We retain contact form data only as long as necessary to respond to your enquiry, typically no longer than 30 days.

6. Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Union, you have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict the processing of your personal data. To exercise these rights, contact us at hello@substitutechef.com.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

8. Contact

For privacy-related enquiries: hello@substitutechef.com