Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 3, 2026
Website: Smoke, Griddle & Grill (SG&G)
Website URL: www.sgandg.com

Welcome to Smoke, Griddle & Grill (SG&G). Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and share information when you visit our website, read our recipes, sign up for emails, click affiliate links, submit a contact form, or otherwise interact with our content.

By using this website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Information You Provide Voluntarily

You may voluntarily provide personal information when you:

• Subscribe to our email list or newsletter

• Submit a contact form

• Leave a comment

• Enter a giveaway or promotion

• Request information from us

• Communicate with us directly

This information may include your name, email address, message content, and any other information you choose to provide.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically, including:

• IP address

• Browser type

• Device type

• Operating system

• Pages visited

• Time spent on pages

• Referring website

• General location data

• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

This information helps us understand how visitors use the website and improve the overall user experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use collected information to:

• Operate and maintain the website

• Send newsletters or email updates, if you subscribed

• Respond to questions, comments, or requests

• Improve recipes, articles, website content, and user experience

• Track website traffic and performance

• Prevent spam, fraud, abuse, or security issues

• Comply with legal obligations

• Manage affiliate links, advertising, sponsorships, or promotional content

We do not sell your personal information to random third parties.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

This website may use cookies, pixels, analytics tools, and similar technologies to improve functionality, analyze traffic, personalize content, and understand how visitors interact with the site.

Cookies are small files stored on your device that help websites remember information about your visit.

We may use cookies for:

• Website performance and analytics

• Remembering user preferences

• Affiliate tracking

• Advertising and remarketing

• Spam prevention and security

You can disable cookies through your browser settings. However, some parts of the website may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

4. Analytics

We may use third-party analytics tools, such as Google Analytics or similar services, to understand how visitors use our website.

These tools may collect information such as your IP address, device type, browser type, pages visited, time spent on the website, and general location data.

This information is used to improve website content, performance, and user experience.

5. Affiliate Links and Advertising

Some posts, recipes, gear guides, product recommendations, or other content on this website may contain affiliate links. This means we may earn a commission if you click a link and make a purchase, at no additional cost to you.

We only recommend products, tools, ingredients, or services that we believe may be useful to our readers. However, you should always make your own purchasing decisions based on your needs, budget, and preferences.

Affiliate partners may use cookies or tracking technologies to determine whether you clicked a link from our website.

6. Sponsored Content

From time to time, this website may publish sponsored posts, product reviews, gifted product features, brand collaborations, or paid promotions.

When content is sponsored or when we receive compensation, free products, discounts, or other benefits, we will make reasonable efforts to disclose that relationship clearly.

7. Email Communications

If you subscribe to our email list, we may send you recipes, blog updates, promotional content, product recommendations, or other website-related communications.

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or by contacting us directly at contact@sgandg.com.

We do not spam our subscribers, and we do not sell our email list.

8. Comments and User-Generated Content

If you leave a comment on the website, the information you submit may be visible to other visitors. This may include your name, comment, and any website URL you choose to provide.

We reserve the right to remove comments that are spammy, offensive, abusive, promotional, or otherwise inappropriate.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, products, services, social media platforms, affiliate partners, advertisers, or other external resources.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, policies, content, or actions of third-party websites. Once you leave our website, your activity is governed by the privacy policy of the third-party website you visit.

10. How We Share Information

We may share limited information with trusted third-party service providers that help us operate the website, such as:

• Website hosting providers

• Email marketing platforms

• Analytics providers

• Advertising networks

• Affiliate networks

• Spam protection services

• Payment processors, if applicable

• Legal or compliance professionals, if necessary

These providers may only access information needed to perform their services.

We may also disclose information if required by law, court order, legal process, or to protect our rights, safety, users, or website.

11. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, misuse, loss, disclosure, or alteration.

However, no website, internet transmission, or electronic storage method is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.

12. Data Retention

We keep personal information only as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

For example, we may retain email subscriber information until you unsubscribe, and we may retain contact form submissions as needed for business, legal, or recordkeeping purposes.

13. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. These rights may include the right to:

• Request access to the personal information we have about you

• Request correction of inaccurate information

• Request deletion of your personal information

• Opt out of certain tracking, marketing, or data sharing practices

• Withdraw consent for email communications

• Request a copy of your personal information

To make a privacy-related request, contact us at:

Email: contact@sgandg.com

We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling certain requests.

14. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under California privacy laws, including the right to know what personal information is collected, used, shared, or sold; the right to request deletion; the right to correct inaccurate personal information; and the right to opt out of certain sharing or sale of personal information.

We do not knowingly sell personal information in the traditional sense. However, some advertising, analytics, or affiliate tracking tools may be considered “sharing” under certain privacy laws.

To submit a California privacy request, contact us at:

Email: contact@sgandg.com

15. European Privacy Rights

If you are located in the European Economic Area, United Kingdom, or another region with similar privacy laws, you may have additional rights regarding your personal data.

These may include the right to access, correct, delete, restrict, or object to the processing of your personal data, as well as the right to data portability and the right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.

To make a request, contact us at:

Email: contact@sgandg.com

16. Children’s Privacy

This website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If you believe a child has provided personal information through this website, please contact us at contact@sgandg.com, and we will take reasonable steps to remove that information.

17. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

Your continued use of the website after any changes means you accept the updated Privacy Policy.

18. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, contact us at:

Smoke, Griddle & Grill
Email: contact@sgandg.com
Website: https://www.sgandg.com