Last updated: October 7, 2025
Below is detailed the Privacy Policy for the website ‘zeina cooks A DISH FOR EVERYONE’ accessible from www.zeinacooks.com (“Site”), which is the sole property of Zeina Haddad and is managed by her and/or someone on her behalf (“Site Owners”, or “We”, or “Us”).
If You do not agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy, You are required not to make any Use of the Site.
1. General
Everything stated in this Privacy Policy in the singular also refers to the plural and vice versa.
This Policy constitutes an integral part of the Terms of Use of the Site.
Within the framework of this Policy:
“Site User”, or “User”, or “You” — any person and/or corporation and/or any entity, that makes any type of use of the Site, which includes, among other things, viewing, or browsing, or uploading content, or any other use (“Use”) through any means or device.
“Services” provided by the Site — browsing the Site and viewing contents designated for viewing by the Site Owners, uploading content, as well as possible future online trade on the Site.
“Personal Data” is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
In any browsing or other Use of the Site, You declare and warrant that You are at least 18 years old, or that You are using the Site with the approval of one of Your parents (or a guardian responsible for You), and with his/her consent to this Privacy Policy in full.
2. Providing Personal Data to the Site Owners
Use of the Site does not involve registration or the provision of Personal Data. However, certain areas of the Site, such as contacting the Site Owners via an online contact form on the Site, and others, may involve the provision of Personal Data, such as full name, active email address, and additional details as needed and according to the circumstances.
The Personal Data that You provide, as well as additional details about Your Use of the Site (as detailed later in this Policy), will be retained by the Site Owners.
You are not required by law to provide Personal Data. Providing it depends on Your consent and free will — however, providing incorrect Personal Data, or not providing all the required Data, may prevent You from Using some of the Site’s Services, impair the quality of the Service provided to You, and impair the ability to contact You, if necessary.
We may collect additional Data when You contact Us and correspond with the Site Owners, for example when You submit any requests or inquiries to the Site Owners.
When You provide Personal Data of a third party, You declare that You have received their express consent to provide their Data to the Site Owners, for the purpose of using this Data in accordance with this Policy.
3. Data Collected During Use of The Site
When You Use the Site, the Site Owners may collect data about Your practices regarding the Use of the Site, including content You have uploaded or posted, information You have read, the pages You have viewed, the location of the computer and the IP address data through which You access the Site, the type of operating system You use, the type of end device You have, etc. In addition, the Site Owners may collect and use the services of third parties to collect and analyze anonymous, statistical, or aggregated information in connection with such Use, including information regarding Your activity on the Site.
4. Social Networks and Personal Data You Share
The Site Owners provide tools for sharing and linking content from the Site through various social networks and online services. Please note that the use of such social networks and online services is external and separate from the Site and is subject to the privacy practices of those services. This Policy does not apply to the activities of these social networks or any online service operated by a third party.
The Site may also include content submitted for publishing on behalf of Site Users. This content may also include Personal Data. Please note that the content You upload to the Site is not private or confidential and that You should have no expectation of privacy regarding it. You should exercise caution and discretion when submitting Personal Data that may identify You or others.
5. Use of Information
The Personal Data You provide, and the information collected by the Site Owners during Your Use of the Site or any of its Services will be used in accordance with the provisions of this Policy or in accordance with the provisions of any law, for the following purposes:
To enable You to Use the Site, the content contained therein and the Services it offers.
To improve and enrich the Services and content on the Site, including creating new Services and content that meet the users’ requirements and expectations, as well as changing or canceling existing Services and content. The data that the Site Owners will use for this purpose will mainly be statistical data, which does not personally identify You.
To allow You to adapt the Services on the Site to Your preferences.
To send You information from time to time regarding the Services and contents of the Site, activities related to it and the Site Owners, surveys, newsletters, etc. Such information may be advertising in nature and may be sent to You via email or other electronic means. If You do not want to receive advertising mailings, You can contact Us and request to remove Your name from the mailing list by clicking on a link that will appear in each electronic advertising message sent to You.
To contact You when the Site Owners deem it necessary.
For the purpose of analyzing, monitoring and providing statistical data to third parties; this data will not personally identify You.
For the proper functioning and development of the Site.
To enforce the Site’s Terms of Use, to comply with the requirements of any law, regulation or other legislation, and also to assist public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency) and any third party, when the Site Owners judge in good faith that they must do so.
For any other purpose, as detailed in this Privacy Policy or the Site’s Terms of Use.
6. Transferring Information to Third Parties
The Site Owners will not transfer the Personal Data You provided, and the information collected about Your activities to third parties, except in the following cases:
To the extent necessary for the proper provision of the Site Services.
If You violate the Site’s Terms of Use, or if You perform, through the Site, or in connection with it, actions that are deemed by the Site Owners to be unlawful or an attempt to perform such actions.
If the Site Owners receive a judicial order, or a request from a public authority (e.g. a court or a government agency), ordering them to provide Your Personal Data or information about You to a third party.
In any dispute, claim, lawsuit, demand or legal proceedings, if any, between You and the Site Owners.
In any case where the Site Owners deem it necessary to transfer the Data in order to prevent serious harm to Your body or property or to the body or property of a third party.
The Site Owners will be entitled to transfer Your Personal Data and the information collected as a result of Your Use of the Site to other companies or organizations related to the Site Owners, provided that they will use this information only in accordance with the provisions of this Policy.
For the purpose of transferring and sharing anonymous, aggregated, and statistical information with other companies or organizations related to the Site Owners, as well as with suppliers, business partners, advertisers and any third party, in accordance with the sole discretion of the Site Owners. The Site Owners will not knowingly disclose Your identity to them without Your consent.
If the Site Owners organize their activities or the Site’s activities in a different framework, as well as in the event that they change its legal structure, including in the event that they transfer the Site’s activities and/or any part of it to a third party, they will be entitled to transfer to the new entity a copy of the information stored about You, provided that this entity assumes the provisions of this Policy towards You.
Upon Your express request.
7. Where Is the Information Stored?
The information that the Site Owners collect is maintained in its database, which is stored with server hosting and data backup providers, which may also be located outside the borders of Israel. Additional information, as detailed in this Policy, is collected and maintained by other companies (such as statistics companies, etc.). They may also store the information outside the borders of the country. Your consent to this Policy also constitutes consent to transferring Your personal information to — and maintaining on — computers located outside of Your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction.
8. How Long Will We Retain Your Personal Data?
We will retain Your Personal Data for as long as You Use the Site, and thereafter to send You offers and updates, or other mailings, in accordance with the terms of this Policy.
We will also retain Your Personal Data for as long as necessary to protect and safeguard Our legal rights, as well as to comply with regulatory requirements, prevent fraud or scams, enforce this Privacy Policy and the Terms of Use of the Site.
9. Tracking Technologies and Cookies
Cookies are small text files that Your browser creates by command of websites computers. Some cookies expire when You close Your browser, and others are stored on the hard drive of Your end device. Cookies can contain a variety of information, such as the pages You have visited on a specific website, the length of time You have stayed on it, how You accessed it, information You request to see when You log into it, and more. Other technologies for similar purposes of tracking and storing information include, among others, web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, or pixel tags). In this Privacy Policy, We shall refer to all of these technologies as “Cookies”.
The Site Owners may use Cookies, for the regular and proper functioning of the Site, including to collect statistical data about the Use of the Site, to authenticate details, to personalize the Site’s content, for data security needs, and more.
The Site Owners may also use Cookies originating from third parties, including Google Analytics, Google’s advertising services, and social networks such as Facebook. The Cookies are designed for displaying ads regarding products or services based on Your various activities across the Internet and other websites and services You have visited (in a method known as Retargeting). In addition, the Cookies originating from Facebook are designed to show You information on the Site originating from Facebook, to mark content that You ‘liked’, to recommend You other content that may interest You, and more.
For more information on the types of Cookies that Google and social networks collect and how they use these files, please refer to their policies concerning Terms of Use, Privacy, and Cookies.
If You do not wish to accept the use of Cookies, You can prevent it by changing the settings in Your browser. To do this, please consult Your browser’s help file. In some of the services mentioned above, You can request to be removed from the collection of Cookies about You (via “Opt-Out”).
Please note, however, that disabling Cookies may prevent You from using some of the services and features on the Site or other websites. In addition, You can delete Cookies from Your computer at any time. It is recommended that You do so only if You are certain that You do not want the Site to be customized to Your preferences or share information about Your activity on the Site with third parties.
10. Data Security
The Site Owners assign the utmost importance to the security of data in its systems. In order to protect the data, they operate systems, applications, and procedures for Data Security, designated to minimize the risks of theft, damage, loss, or unauthorized access to the data.
However, Our data protection and security systems are not absolutely immune to all intrusions or unauthorized access, and do not provide absolute security. We will not be liable for any damage that may occur to You as a result of intrusion, unauthorized Use, or theft of data from our databases or the Site. By Using the Site and its Services, You are aware of and agree to these limitations.
The Use of the Site, and content uploaded to the Site, and related content, may expose You to a variety of risks associated with using the Internet: computer or mobile phone intrusion, viruses, malware, etc. The use of the Site and its Services is at Your sole risk. We recommend that You install adequate protection software and security measures before using it.
11. Your Rights Regarding Your Personal Data
You have the right to ask Us to delete Personal Data We have collected about You.
We may allow You to delete certain data about You through the Site.
You may also contact Us to request review, correction, or deletion of Personal Data You have provided to Us. When contacting Us for these purposes, You must clearly indicate in the “Subject” field of the contact form on the Site’s “Contact” page, that Your message relates to Personal Data.
At the same time, even if We delete or correct Your Personal Data, We may need to retain information to manage the Site and Our businesses, including documenting activities, as well as information that We need to protect and maintain Our legal rights, or to comply with regulatory requirements, prevent fraud or scams, and enforce this Privacy Policy and the Site’s Terms of Use.
12. Changes to this Privacy Policy
The Site Owners may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The binding version of this Privacy Policy is the latest version displayed on the Site, and You accept and agree to the Privacy Policy in all its sections, including any amendments and updates that may be made to it. If We make material changes to this Privacy Policy, a corresponding notice will be posted on the Site’s Home Page; what constitutes a material change will be determined at Our sole discretion. Please check back on this page from time to time to review the latest and binding version of this Privacy Policy.
13. Contact Us
If You have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact Us by visiting the Contact page on the Site.