Privacy Policy

Breaktime Media MWH LLC (“Best Daily Recipes,” “we,” “us,” “our”) provides its services to you through its website located at www.bestdailyrecipes.com (the “website”) and related services (collectively, such services, including any new features and applications, and the website, the “Service(s)”), subject to this Privacy Policy (as amended from time to time, this “Policy”). By accessing or using the Services or by registering as a member of the Services, you consent to the collection and use of your personally identifiable information (“Personal Data”) as described in this Policy. This Policy applies to all users of the Services, including users who are also registered members. If you are unwilling to consent to our collection and use of your Personal Data as described in this Policy or to accept the terms and conditions of the Terms of Use located at https://www.bestdailyrecipes.com/terms, you should not use the Services.

1. What information do we collect?

When you interact with us through the Services, we collect Personal Data and certain other information about you in a few different ways:

a. When you give it to us or give us permission to obtain it.

When you register for or use our Service, you voluntarily provide certain information. This can include, without limitation, your name, telephone number, physical address and email address. It may also include other information you provide to us in your other transactions or experiences with BestDailyRecipes or its affiliates, including comments and information you may submit when utilizing the “social networking” aspects of the Service or when emailing us. If you provide Personal Data to the Service, you acknowledge and agree that such Personal Data may be transferred from your current location to our offices and servers and the authorized third parties referred to herein located in the United States.

b. We collect technical information when you use our Services

As is true of most websites and applications, BestDailyRecipes may gather specific information automatically through the Service. Here are some of the types of information we collect:

Log data: When you use the Service, our servers automatically record information (“log data”), including information that your browser sends whenever you visit a website or your mobile app sends when you’re using it. This log data may include your Internet Protocol address, the address of the web pages you visited, browser type and settings, the date and time of your request, and cookie data. Such information, which is collected passively using various technologies, cannot presently be used to specifically identify you. We may store such information itself or such information may be included in databases owned and maintained by our affiliates, agents or service providers. The Service may use such information and pool it with other information to track, for example, the total number of visitors to the website, the number of visitors to each page of the website, and the domain names of our visitors' Internet service providers. It is important to note that no Personal Data is available or used in this process.
Cookie data: A cookie is a piece of information that the computer that hosts the Service gives to your browser when you access the Service. BestDailyRecipes uses cookies to track non-personally identifiable information about visitors to the Services in the aggregate, so that BestDailyRecipes can learn which advertisements and Services features are being relied upon, analyze trends, administer the Services, track users’ movements around the site and gather demographic information about the user base as a whole. In all cases in which we use cookies, we will not collect Personal Data except with your permission. On most web browsers, you will find a “help” section on the toolbar. Please refer to this section for information on how to receive notification when you are receiving a new cookie and how to turn cookies off. We recommend that you leave cookies turned on because they allow you to take advantage of some of the Service’s features.
Analytics: BestDailyRecipes may also use spotlight tags, Meta Pixel and similar technologies to analyze how our website is used toa ssist us in the improvement and optimization of our website and the Services. These services track and examine website activities to prepare usage reports, which we may use to deliver ads to you. Further information on Meta Pixel cookies can be found here. Spotlight tags are transparent GIF files embedded in the Services, to help manage and track the effectiveness of online advertising. Spotlight tags enable the recognition of a unique cookie on your web browser, which in turn enables us to learn which advertisements bring users to the Services. The cookie would be placed by us, or by another advertiser who works with us. The information that we may collect via spotlight tags and share is anonymous and not personally identifiable.
Geo-Location Information: Our Services may collect and use your location information (for example, by using the GPS on your mobile device) to provide certain functionality of our Services. If you choose to enable our location features, your location information may be publicly displayed within the Services. Please keep in mind that other users can see this information about you, and they may use it or disclose it to other individuals or entities outside of our control and without your knowledge. Your location information may be subject to abuse, misuse, and monitoring by others, so please be careful if you choose to enable location functionality. We may also use your location information in an aggregate way, as described below.

c. Our partners and advertisers may share information with us

Sometimes our partners may let us collect information when you use their services, or may share with us the information they collect. For example:

Some partner sites may run BestDailyRecipes Services, so we may collect log information (described in section 2 above) from those sites or apps
Online advertisers typically share information with the websites or apps where they run ads to measure and/or improve those ads. We also receive this information, which may include information like whether clicks on ads led to purchases or a list of criteria to use in targeting ads.

2. How do we use the information we collect?

We use the information we collect to provide, deliver, develop, maintain and improve our Services, develop new products, communicate with you about our products, process and complete transactions, personalize your experience with our website, and protect BestDailyRecipes and our users. We also use the information we collect to offer you customized content, including:

Suggesting content or promotions that you may be interested in based on usage patterns
Displaying ads you might be interested in
Responding to your questions or comments
In an ongoing effort to better understand and serve the users of the Services, we may conduct research on our customer demographics, interests and behavior based on the Personal Data and other information provided to us. This research may be compiled and analyzed on an aggregate basis, and we may share this aggregate data with our affiliates, agents and business partners. This aggregate information does not identify you personally. We may also disclose aggregated user statistics in order to describe our services to current and prospective business partners, and to other third parties for other lawful purposes.

BestDailyRecipes and its affiliates may also use the information it collects to contact you in the future to tell you about services we believe will be of interest to you. If we do so, each communication we send you will contain instructions permitting you to "opt-out" of receiving future communications. In addition, if at any time you wish not to receive any future communications or you wish to have your name deleted from our mailing lists, please contact us as indicated below.

We use your personal data to:	Purpose of processing:
Create your public profile – your Badges earned, Breaker Level, first name and last initial, fun fact and photo (if applicable), together with any User Submissions, will be viewable by all other members of the Service, unless we tell you otherwise when we collect it.	Because it is necessary for us to perform our contract with you for the provision of the Service. To the extent it is not necessary for the provision of the Service, where we have your consent.
Administer your account - we use your email address associated with a user ID as your unique identifier, and it is linked to your password to allow you to log in. We use this information to maintain our records, and correspondence with you.	Because it is necessary for us to perform our contract with you for the provision of the Service. To the extent that it is not necessary for us to perform our contract with you, because it is necessary for our legitimate interests in operating our business efficiently. We believe that this processing is justified because we only require you to provide the minimum of information necessary for us to be able to identify you as a unique user. We also think it’s important to communicate well with customers or prospective customers – even when we don’t have a contract with you. You have a right to object to this processing.
Provide any rewards or sweepstakes or contest wins – we will notify you about any rewards or wins via your email address, and if we ever need to post anything to you, we’ll need your postal address too.	Because it is necessary for us to perform our contract with you for the provision of the Service. Because it is necessary for our legitimate interests in encouraging you to play with us! We believe that this processing is justified because we are clear about what happens to your data when you enter sweepstakes or contests, and to achieve rewards. We only require you to provide the minimum of information necessary for entry into the particular campaign. You have a right to object to this processing.
To target content to you, based on the information that you have provided us with	Because it is necessary for our legitimate interests in providing you with a relevant experience. We believe that this processing is justified because you are not required to provide this information to play, if you do provide any additional information, we only ask for very limited amounts, and you benefit from receiving more relevant content. You have a right to object to this processing
Send you marketing emails, where you have agreed to receive them, and to target those emails to you based on the information you provide us with in your profile (such as your birthday, your age or your gender).	If we have your consent. Because it is necessary for our legitimate interests in providing you with a relevant experience. We believe that this processing is justified because you are not required to provide this information to play, if you do provide any additional information, we only ask for very limited amounts, and you benefit from receiving more relevant emails. You have a right to object to this processing
Pass your email address [as well as any additional information such as age and gender that you have provided] to third parties who you have agreed may send you marketing. These third parties will always be named at the point that you agree to receive marketing from them.	If we have your consent.
Establish, exercise or defend our legal rights, or the legal rights of third parties – if you breach our Terms of Use, we may need to use your information in relation to any legal advice or action, including disclosing your identity where necessary to any third party who claims that any User Submission constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights or right to privacy	Because it is necessary to comply with a legal obligation; or Because it is necessary for our legitimate interests in protecting our business. We believe that this processing is justified because you are not required to provide this information to play, if you do provide any additional information, we only ask for very limited amounts, and you benefit from receiving more relevant emails. You have a right to object to this processing.

3. Privacy Rights

Depending on the Personal Data that we have about you, and depending on the manner in which we process your Personal Data, you may have the following privacy rights related to our processing of your Personal Data.

Be informed about how your Personal Data is being processed, the categories of Personal Data being processed, and the categories of sources from which your Personal Data has been collected
Be informed about whether and how your Personal Data being processed is being sold, shared, traded, disclosed, exchanged or brokered with unaffiliated third parties, and which categories of your Personal Data are being sold, shared, traded, exchanged or brokered with unaffiliated third parties
Access or receive a copy of your Personal Data
Rectify or correct inaccurate or incomplete Personal Data about you
Erasure or deletion of certain of your Personal Data
Limit, object and opt-out of processing of your Personal Data
Opt-out of the sale, sharing, trading, exchange, and brokering of your Personal Data with unaffiliated third parties
Withdrawal of your consent to processing of your Personal Data to the extent such processing is based on your consent, provided that such withdrawal will not affect the lawfulness of our use of your Personal Data before such withdrawal
Portability of your Personal Data in a commonly used format
Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

To make a request concerning these rights, please complete and submit the Privacy Rights Request Form on our website. We will confirm receipt of all such complete Privacy Rights Request Forms within 15 days of receipt. We will substantively respond to all such requests within 45 days, subject to any lawful extension of that period. Additionally, there may be a delay in processing a request while we verify that the request is valid and originates from you as opposed to an unauthorized person.

Please be aware there may be valid reasons to refuse a request, including legal and regulatory requirements that we retain and process certain information. Also, please be aware that certain requests may limit or prevent us from providing Services to you. In those situations, we will notify you in writing within 45 days. You may also contact our Data Privacy Officer for help with those situations.

We will not discriminate against you if you exercise any of the foregoing rights or any other rights under Data Privacy Laws, including, by not denying Services to you, not providing a different level or quality of Services to you, and not suggesting that you will receive a different level or quality of Services. However, certain requests may limit or prevent us from providing the Services to you.

If you have a BestDailyRecipes account, many of the choices you have on BestDailyRecipes are built directly into the product or your account settings. For example, you can:

Access and change information in your profile page at any time Link or unlink your BestDailyRecipes account from an account on another service (e.g., Facebook or X) You may not be able to use certain Services if you decide not to disclose Personal Data

4. How and when do we share or disclose information?

We may share your Personal Data or other information in the following circumstances:

If directed to do so by the individual about whom such Personal Data pertains, or that individual’s legal representative.
When we have your consent. This includes sharing information with other services (like Facebook or X) when you’ve chosen to link to your BestDailyRecipes account to those services or publish your activity on BestDailyRecipes to them.
We may engage third parties to perform services in connection with the operation of our business. These services may include, but are not limited to, product or experience customization, data collection, storage, management, analysis, cleansing, distribution of marketing and promotion material, website evaluation and other services designed to assist us in maximizing our business potential.
Online advertisers and researchers typically use third party companies to audit the delivery and performance of their ads on websites and apps. We also allow these companies to collect this information on BestDailyRecipes.
If we believe that disclosure is reasonably necessary to comply with a law, regulation or legal request; to protect the safety, rights, or property of the public, any person, or BestDailyRecipes; or to detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues.
We may share the information described in this Policy in connection a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy, dissolution, reorganization, or similar transaction or proceeding.
We may also share information, including Personal Data, with our partners, advertisers, or other entities that perform marketing, advertising or market research on our behalf of help us determine the effectiveness of our marketing. If you want to request certain information regarding our disclosure of Personal Data to third parties for their direct marketing purposes, please complete and submit the Privacy Rights Request Form on our website.

5. Protection of information

We strive to maintain the reliability, accuracy, completeness and currency of your Personal Data in our databases and to protect the privacy and security of our databases and the data we collect. Any Personal Data that you provide to us will be stored on our computer network servers. We maintain reasonable physical, electronic and procedural safeguards to protect the confidentiality of your Personal Data. The security measures in place on the Services and related computer systems aim to protect the loss, misuse or alteration of the information you provide to us. However, no Internet or email transmission is ever fully secure or error free. In particular, email sent to or from the Services may not be secure. Therefore, you should take special care in deciding what information you send to us via email. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the security of your information, please email us at support@bestdailyrecipes.com.

6. Changes in BestDailyRecipes Privacy Policy

If we decide to change this Policy, we will post the changes on or through the Services and at other places we deem appropriate. We reserve the right to modify this Policy at any time, so please review it frequently.

7. Children

We do not knowingly collect Personal Data about individuals who are minors in the jurisdictions where they reside (Children). Individuals who are Children should not provide any Personal Data to us, and individuals should not provide Personal Data to us about Children. If we discover or are informed that we have Personal Data about Children, we reserve the right to delete that Personal Data from our systems.

8. Duration of Retention

Depending on the types of Services that we provide to you, the duration and depth of our relationship with you, and the nature of Personal Data in question, we endeavor to retain Personal Data that we receive from or collects for only as long as is necessary or appropriate.

9. Effective Date

This Policy is effective as of January 1, 2020.

Last revised: March 14, 2025

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions regarding this Policy, please contact our Data Privacy Officer at:

Mail
Josh Ginsberg
Breaktime Media
24 School St 2nd floor
Boston, MA 02108

Phone
(617) 544-9078

E-mail
privacy@bestdailyrecipes.com.