Last updated: April 17, 2026
At BakersPost (“we,” “us,” or “our”), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you visit bakerspost.com (the “Site”).
By using our Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Data We collect
Information that you provide to us
When you interact with our website, we might collect the following information:
Email Newsletter Subscription:
- Email address
- First name (if provided)
- Subscription date and preferences
Comments on Blog Posts:
- Name
- Email address
- Website URL (optional)
- Comment content
Contact Forms:
- Name
- Email address
- Message content
- Any other information you choose to provide
Information that is collected automatically
When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing behavior:
Usage Data:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type (mobile, desktop, tablet)
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- Referring website
- Date and time of visit
Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. See our Cookies Policy section below for more details.
How we use your information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
To Provide and Maintain Our Service:
- Deliver content you request (newsletter, blog posts)
- Respond to your comments and inquiries
- Improve and personalize your experience
To Communicate With You:
- Send you our email newsletter (if you subscribed)
- Respond to your questions or comments
- Send important updates about our Site or policies
To Analyze and Improve:
- Understand how visitors use our Site
- Improve our content and user experience
- Identify technical issues
- Generate analytics and reports
For Legal Compliance:
- Comply with legal obligations
- Protect our rights and property
- Prevent fraud or abuse
Cookies and tracking technologies
“Cookies” are not those cookies …
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help us recognize you on return visits and remember your preferences.
Type of “cookies”
Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the Site to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas.
Analytics Cookies: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our Site. These cookies collect information about:
- Pages you visit
- Time spent on the Site
- Links you click
- How you arrived at our Site
Google Analytics uses cookies to track this information. The data collected is anonymous and aggregated. For more information, visit Google’s Privacy Policy.
Functionality Cookies: These cookies remember your preferences (like comment form information) to provide a more personalized experience.
Managing the cookies things
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete cookies
- Block third-party cookies
- Block all cookies
- Clear cookies when you close your browser
Note: Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Site and your user experience.
Browser Cookie Settings:
Third-Party Services
We use third-party services that may collect information about you:
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze Site traffic and usage. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect data, which is transmitted to and stored by Google.
Data Collected:
- Anonymized IP addresses
- Browser and device information
- Pages visited and interactions
- Traffic sources
Opt-Out: You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Amazon Associates
BakersPost is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.
Data Collected: When you click on affiliate links, Amazon may collect:
- Click information
- Purchase information (if you make a purchase)
- Device and browser information
We do not have access to personally identifiable information from these clicks or purchases.
For more information, see Amazon’s Privacy Policy.
Email Service Provider (ConvertKit/Mailchimp)
We use [ConvertKit/Mailchimp] to manage our email newsletter.
Data Collected:
- Email address
- Name (if provided)
- Subscription date
- Email open and click rates
Privacy Policies:
You can unsubscribe from our emails at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of any email we send.
Social Media Platforms
Our Site may include links to social media platforms (Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook). When you interact with these features:
- The social media platform may collect information about you
- Your activity may be governed by that platform’s privacy policy
We do not control and are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party social media platforms.
Affiliate Disclosure
BakersPost contains affiliate links to products we use and recommend. If you make a purchase through these links, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you.
What This Means:
- We only recommend products we genuinely use and love
- Your purchase price remains the same
- We receive a small percentage from the sale
- This helps support our Site and allows us to continue creating free content
We are committed to transparency and always disclose affiliate relationships on relevant posts and pages.
Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
Right to Access
You have the right to request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
Right to Correction
You have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
Right to Deletion
You have the right to request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.
Right to Opt-Out
You have the right to opt out of:
- Email communications (unsubscribe link in all emails)
- Analytics tracking (browser settings or Google Analytics opt-out)
- Cookie collection (browser settings)
How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: Email: [your-email@bakerspost.com]
We will respond to your request within 30 days.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
Security Measures:
- SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission (HTTPS)
- Secure hosting environment
- Regular security updates and monitoring
- Limited access to personal data
Important Note: While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will delete that information from our systems.
International Users
Our Site is hosted in the United States. If you are accessing our Site from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States.
By using our Site, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and the use of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.
For Users in the European Economic Area (EEA): We comply with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). You have additional rights under GDPR, including the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
Retention Periods:
- Email subscribers: Until you unsubscribe
- Comments: Indefinitely (unless you request deletion)
- Analytics data: As determined by Google Analytics retention settings
- Contact form submissions: Up to 2 years
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements.
How We Notify You:
- Updated “Last Updated” date at the top of this page
- For significant changes, we may post a notice on our homepage
- For email subscribers, we may send a notification email
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
Third-Party Websites
Our Site may contain links to other websites not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: [your-email@bakerspost.com]
Website: https://bakerspost.com/contact
We will do our best to respond to your inquiry within 7 business days.
Consent
By using our Site, you consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use our Site.
Additional Information for California Residents
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
Your CCPA Rights
Right to Know: You can request information about the personal information we have collected about you in the past 12 months.
Right to Delete: You can request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.
Right to Opt-Out of Sale: We do not sell your personal information. If this changes, we will update this policy and provide an opt-out mechanism.
Right to Non-Discrimination: You have the right to not receive discriminatory treatment for exercising your CCPA rights.
How to Exercise Your CCPA Rights
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [your-email@bakerspost.com].
We will verify your identity before processing your request and respond within 45 days.
Summary
What We Collect:
- Email addresses (if you subscribe)
- Names and comments (if you comment)
- Usage data via cookies and analytics
How We Use It:
- To send newsletters
- To improve our Site
- To respond to comments and questions
Who We Share It With:
- Google Analytics (anonymized data)
- Email service provider (subscription data)
- Amazon (affiliate click data)
Your Choices:
- Unsubscribe from emails anytime
- Manage cookies in your browser
- Request access, correction, or deletion
Questions? Contact us at admin@bakerspost.com
This Privacy Policy is designed to be transparent and easy to understand. If anything is unclear, please don’t hesitate to reach out.