Last Updated: January 10, 2026

Welcome to PastaRitual. Your privacy is important to me, and this Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information that may be collected and recorded by PastaRitual and how it is used. This policy is written in accordance with applicable U.S. privacy laws and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines.

By using this website, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

Information We Collect

Personal Information
You may be asked to provide personal information when you voluntarily:

  • Contact PastaRitual via email
  • Subscribe to newsletters or updates
  • Leave comments or interact with site features

Personal information may include your name, email address, or other details you choose to provide.

Non-Personal Information
Like many websites, PastaRitual automatically collects certain non-identifiable information, including:

  • Internet Protocol (IP) address
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Referring website

This information is used for analytics, site administration, and improving content quality.

Cookies, Web Beacons, and Tracking Technologies

PastaRitual uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience and analyze site traffic. Cookies may store information about visitors’ preferences and interactions with the website.

You may choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management is available through your browser’s help section.

How We Use Your Information

Collected information may be used to:

  • Operate and maintain the website
  • Improve website content and user experience
  • Communicate with users, including responding to inquiries
  • Analyze trends and site performance
  • Prevent fraud and ensure security
  • Comply with legal obligations

PastaRitual does not sell, trade, or rent personal information to third parties.

Advertising Partners & Third-Party Privacy Policies

PastaRitual may display advertisements provided by third-party ad networks. These advertisers may use cookies, JavaScript, or web beacons to personalize ads and measure campaign effectiveness.

PastaRitual has no control over these cookies and advises users to consult the respective Privacy Policies of third-party ad servers or advertisers for more detailed information about their practices.

Affiliate Disclosure

PastaRitual participates in affiliate marketing programs. This means some links on the site may be affiliate links, and I may earn a commission if you make a purchase through those links, at no additional cost to you.

Affiliate partnerships do not influence editorial content, and all opinions expressed are my own.

Third-Party Privacy Policies

PastaRitual’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Once you leave this site via a third-party link, you are subject to their privacy policies and terms.

CCPA Privacy Rights (California Residents)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have the right to:

  • Request access to personal data collected
  • Request deletion of personal data
  • Request disclosure of data usage

To exercise these rights, contact: contact@pastaritual.com

PastaRitual will respond to verifiable requests within the timeframe required by law.

Children’s Information

PastaRitual does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13, in compliance with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). If you believe your child has provided personal information on this site, please contact me immediately, and I will promptly remove such information.

Data Security

Reasonable administrative and technical measures are used to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and absolute security cannot be guaranteed.

Consent

By using PastaRitual, you hereby consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

Updates to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the site after changes are made constitutes acceptance of those changes.

Contact Information

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled, please contact: contact@pastaritual.com