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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 7, 2026
Last Updated: October 7, 2026
Website: https://www.rabbitandwolves.com (“Rabbit and Wolves”, “we”, “us”, or “our”)
Owner & Operator: Lauren Boehme
Contact: rabbitandwolves1@gmail.com

1. Introduction

Welcome to Rabbit and Wolves. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you may share with us. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and protect personal data when you visit www.rabbitandwolves.com (the “Site”), interact with our content, subscribe to our newsletter, post comments, or view advertisements.

By accessing or using our Site, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please discontinue use of the Site.

2. Information We Collect

A. Information You Voluntarily Provide to Us

  • Contact and Communication Data: Your name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter, leave a recipe comment, submit an inquiry via our contact form, or email us directly.
  • User Content: Any comments, feedback, recipe reviews, or questions you submit on the Site. Please note that comments posted on public recipes are publicly visible.

B. Information Collected Automatically

When you navigate through and interact with our Site, we and our authorized third-party service providers (including ad networks, analytics providers, and content delivery networks) may automatically collect certain device and browsing information using automated technologies such as cookies, web beacons, pixels, and server logs:

  • Device & Browser Data: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, device identifiers, language settings, and screen resolution.
  • Usage & Interaction Data: Referring URL, exit pages, date and time of visits, pages viewed, recipes searched, time spent on pages, scroll depth, and interaction with advertisements.
  • Location Information: General geographic location (e.g., city, state, or country level) inferred from your IP address.

C. Sensitive Personal Information

We do not collect or process sensitive personal information (such as government-issued IDs, precise geolocation, biometric data, racial or ethnic origin, or health data).

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following legitimate business purposes:

  • Operating and Maintaining the Site: Ensuring content displays correctly, recipes are accessible, and site functionality operates smoothly.
  • Communications: Sending our email newsletter (recipes, updates, news) when you have opted in, and responding to your direct inquiries or comments.
  • Advertising and Monetization: Displaying contextually relevant and personalized advertisements through our third-party advertising partners (such as Raptive/AdThrive).
  • Analytics and Optimization: Understanding reader preferences, evaluating which recipes are most popular, diagnosing technical problems, and improving site performance.
  • Security and Legal Compliance: Protecting our Site from fraud, bot traffic, automated scraping, or unauthorized access, and complying with applicable legal obligations.

4. Cookies, Pixels, and Tracking Technologies

Our Site uses cookies (small text files stored on your browser) and similar technologies (web beacons, tracking tags, and pixels) to facilitate site functionality, analyze web traffic, and deliver advertisements.

Types of Cookies We Use:

  1. Essential / Necessary Cookies: Required for the basic operation of the Site, security, and loading balancing.
  2. Analytics Cookies: Provided by tools like Google Analytics (configured via ExactMetrics) to measure site traffic and engagement trends in the aggregate.
  3. Advertising & Retargeting Cookies: Placed by our advertising partner Raptive (AdThrive) and affiliated demand partners to serve ads, measure ad performance, and limit the frequency with which you see the same ad.
  4. Social & Embedded Media Cookies: Placed when you interact with social sharing widgets (such as Pinterest, Facebook, Instagram) or embedded video players.

Managing and Opting Out of Cookies:

5. Third-Party Service Providers and Advertising

We partner with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our blog. These third parties are authorized to process personal data only as necessary to provide these services:

A. Advertising Partner (Raptive / AdThrive)

This Site is affiliated with CMI Marketing, Inc., d/b/a Raptive (“Raptive”) for the purpose of placing advertising on the Site. Raptive will collect and use certain data for advertising purposes. To learn more about Raptive’s data usage, please visit Raptive’s Privacy Policy.

Raptive and its partners use cookies and pixels to collect information about your browser, operating system, device, IP address, and browsing habits across multiple websites to deliver targeted advertisements.

B. Analytics (Google Analytics)

We use Google Analytics (via ExactMetrics) to gather aggregate metrics on visitor behavior. Google Analytics collects information anonymously. You can learn about Google’s privacy practices at Google Privacy & Terms or install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

C. Affiliate Programs

We participate in affiliate marketing programs (including the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program and affiliate networks). When you click an affiliate link on our Site and make a purchase, an affiliate cookie is placed to track that purchase so we may earn a small referral commission at no additional cost to you.

6. Disclosures for California Residents

This section applies exclusively to California residents pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), and the California Invasion of Privacy Act (CIPA).

A. Notice at Collection and Categories of Data Collected

In the past 12 months, we may have collected:

  • Identifiers: IP address, unique device ID, email address (if submitted by you).
  • Internet or Electronic Network Activity Information: Browsing history, pages visited, search terms entered on the blog, interaction with links and advertisements.
  • Inferred Data: Preferences derived from page views (e.g., vegan comfort food interest).

B. Sale and Sharing of Personal Information

Under the CCPA/CPRA, the use of third-party advertising cookies and pixels that share device identifiers and browsing behavior across third-party websites to serve targeted ads may be deemed a “sale” or “sharing” of personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.

  • We do not sell personal information for monetary compensation.
  • We do disclose device identifiers and network activity to our advertising partner (Raptive) and ad networks for cross-context behavioral advertising.
  • We do not knowingly sell or share the personal information of consumers under 16 years of age.

C. Wiretapping and Communications Consent Notice (CIPA Compliance)

In accordance with California wiretapping and privacy laws (California Penal Code §§ 631 and 638.51):

  • Routine web technologies deployed on this Site (including web server logs, analytics tags, search functionality, and advertising pixels) automatically record connection attributes (such as routing metadata, IP addresses, timestamps, and page request URLs) necessary to transmit content and monitor site traffic.
  • By browsing and interacting with this Site, you acknowledge and consent to the automated recording and routing of these network interactions and communications between your browser and our hosting and service infrastructure.

D. Your California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights:

  1. Right to Know / Access: Request details regarding the categories and specific pieces of personal information collected about you.
  2. Right to Delete: Request deletion of personal information collected from you, subject to legal exceptions.
  3. Right to Correct: Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
  4. Right to Opt-Out of the Sale or Sharing of Personal Information: You may opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal data for cross-context behavioral advertising at any time.
  5. Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you (in pricing, quality of content, or access) for exercising any of your privacy rights.

E. How to Exercise Your California Rights

  • Opting Out of Ad Tracking & Sharing: Click the “Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information” link in the footer of our Site or enable the Global Privacy Control (GPC) in your browser.
  • Submitting Access, Deletion, or Correction Requests: Email us directly at rabbitandwolves1@gmail.com with the subject line “California Privacy Request”. We may request verification of your identity before fulfilling your request.

7. Disclosures for European Economic Area (EEA) and UK Visitors

If you access our Site from the EEA or the United Kingdom, your data is processed in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and UK GDPR.

Lawful Bases for Processing:

  • Consent: For newsletter subscriptions, optional cookies, and targeted advertising where required by law. You may withdraw consent at any time.
  • Legitimate Interests: For site security, fraud prevention, content delivery, and aggregate site analytics.
  • Legal Obligation: Where compliance with applicable laws is required.

Your GDPR Rights:

Residents of the EEA and UK have rights including the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing of, and port personal data, as well as the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory data protection authority. To exercise these rights, please contact us at rabbitandwolves1@gmail.com.

8. Children’s Privacy

Rabbit and Wolves is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13 years of age (or under 16 in the EEA/California). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately, and we will delete such data from our records.

9. Data Retention and Security

We retain personal information only as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy (e.g., maintaining an active newsletter subscription, preserving comment threads, or satisfying legal obligations). We maintain reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to help protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.

10. External Links

Our Site contains links to external websites, including social media platforms, partner blogs, and affiliate vendors. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or cookie policies of external sites. We encourage you to review their respective privacy notices upon leaving our Site.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our operational practices, technological developments, or legal obligations. When we make material changes, we will update the “Effective Date” and “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, comments, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Rabbit and Wolves
Lauren Boehme
Email: rabbitandwolves1@gmail.com
Website: https://www.rabbitandwolves.com

Advertising. 

CMI Marketing, Inc., d/b/a Raptive (“Raptive”) is a service provider of this Site for the purposes of placing advertising on the Site, and Raptive will collect and use certain data for advertising purposes. To learn more about Raptive’s data usage, click here: https://raptive.com/creator-advertising-privacy-statement