Privacy, Cookies & Terms
Legal information and policies for Food Delivery Guide
Privacy Policy
Information Collection
Food Delivery Guide is committed to protecting your privacy. As an informational website, we collect minimal information necessary for the operation and improvement of our services. We may collect non-personal information such as browser type, operating system, referring pages, and general geographic location based on IP address.
Personal Information
If you choose to contact us through our contact form, we collect the information you voluntarily provide, such as your name and email address. This information is used solely to respond to your enquiries and is not shared with third parties without your consent, except as required by law.
Information Usage
We use collected information to improve our content, analyze website traffic, and enhance user experience. We may use this information to understand how visitors interact with our site and to identify areas for improvement. We do not sell, rent, or lease your personal information to third parties.
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing activities. Cookies help us remember your preferences, understand how you use our site, and provide relevant content. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.
Third-Party Services
Our website may use third-party services such as analytics tools or content delivery networks. These services may collect information about your use of our website in accordance with their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review these policies.
Your Rights
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided on our contact page. We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable privacy laws.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.
Cookie Policy
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit and can make using the website easier and more relevant to you.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.
Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by providing information about which pages are visited, how long visitors stay, and what they click on.
Preference Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features, such as remembering your language preferences or display settings.
How to Control Cookies
You can accept or decline cookies through your browser settings. Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their preferences or settings menu. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website and your user experience.
To manage cookies in common browsers:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage cookies
Third-Party Cookies
We may allow third-party services to set cookies on your device for analytics, advertising, or other purposes. These third parties may collect information about your online activities across different websites and over time.
Cookie Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we use cookies.
Terms of Use
Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using Food Delivery Guide, you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use this website.
Informational Purpose Only
This website is provided for informational purposes only. It is an independent resource and is not affiliated with any restaurant, delivery service, or online marketplace. We do not provide food ordering, delivery services, or payment processing. Any information provided on this website is for educational purposes and should not be considered professional advice.
Permitted Use
You may use this website for personal, non-commercial purposes. You may not use this website for any illegal purpose, to solicit others to perform or participate in unlawful acts, or to violate any international, federal, provincial, or state regulations, rules, laws, or local ordinances.
Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, and software, is the property of Food Delivery Guide or its content suppliers and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, display, or create derivative works from any content without express written permission.
User-Generated Content
If you submit content to us, such as through our contact form, you grant us a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide license to use, display, and distribute such content for the purposes of operating and improving our website. You represent and warrant that you have the right to grant this license.
Disclaimer of Warranties
This website is provided "as is" and "as available" without any warranties, express or implied. We do not warrant that the website will be uninterrupted, secure, or error-free, or that any defects will be corrected. We make no warranties regarding the accuracy, reliability, or completeness of the information provided.
Limitation of Liability
In no event shall Food Delivery Guide be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your access to or use of or inability to access or use the website.
External Links
This website may contain links to external websites that are not under our control. We have no responsibility for the content of the linked websites or for the privacy practices of those websites. The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressed within them.
Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the website. Your continued use of the website following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.
Governing Law
These Terms of Use shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States. Any disputes arising under these terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of the United States.
Contact Information
If you have questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us through the information provided on our contact page.
Informational Purpose Statement
Food Delivery Guide is an independent informational resource designed to educate consumers about how food delivery services operate in the United States. We do not:
- Accept food orders or facilitate ordering
- Provide delivery services
- Process payments for food orders
- Promote specific delivery apps or restaurants
- Offer commercial food delivery services
Our content is for educational purposes only and should be used as a general guide to understanding the food delivery ecosystem. We encourage users to verify information with official sources and make informed decisions when using food delivery services.
Policy Updates
We may update these policies from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify users of material changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review these policies periodically to stay informed about how we collect, use, and protect your information.