Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 6, 2026

Our Promise

We will never sell, share, or distribute your personal information or contact information to any third party. Your data is yours — we only use it to provide the My Star Recipes service to you.

1. Information We Collect

When you create an account, we collect:

  • Account information: Your name, email address, and password (encrypted).
  • Payment information: Processed securely by Stripe. We do not store your credit card details.
  • Recipe data: The recipes you save, including any edits, notes, and ratings you add.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information solely to:

  • Provide and maintain the My Star Recipes service.
  • Process your one-time payment via Stripe.
  • Send invitation emails on your behalf when you invite friends or family.
  • Communicate important service updates (e.g., security notices).

3. Information We Do NOT Do

We will never:

  • Sell your personal information to third parties.
  • Share your contact information with advertisers or marketing companies.
  • Send you unsolicited marketing emails or spam.
  • Track your browsing activity outside of My Star Recipes.
  • Share your saved recipes with anyone without your permission.

4. Data Storage & Security

Your data is stored securely using industry-standard encryption. Passwords are hashed and never stored in plain text. Recipe images are stored on our secure cloud storage servers. We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

  • Stripe: For secure payment processing. Stripe's privacy policy governs how they handle your payment data.
  • Cloudflare: For content delivery and image storage.

These services only receive the minimum information necessary to provide their function.

6. Cookies

We use essential cookies only to keep you logged in and maintain your session. We do not use tracking cookies, analytics cookies, or advertising cookies.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you.
  • Update or correct your account information at any time.
  • Delete your account and all associated data.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at [email protected].