Last Updated: June 19, 2025
At Dinner Scoop (https://opindir.com), we are committed to providing an optimized and personalized browsing experience for all our visitors. To help us achieve this, we utilize the services of Ezoic Inc., a trusted platform that helps manage website content, serve ads, and analyze user behavior through a suite of advanced technologies. This section explains how these technologies work, what data may be collected, and how you can manage your preferences.
Use of Ezoic on Dinner Scoop
Ezoic Inc. serves as a technology partner on our website, assisting with performance optimization, advertisement personalization, and content delivery. Through Ezoic, our website may use a range of tools including:
- Cookies (first-party and third-party)
- Tracking pixels
- Tags and scripts
- Beacons and other data tracking technologies
These tools collect data about your interaction with our website and advertisements to help us deliver a better user experience and relevant marketing.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that websites store on your device when you browse. These files help websites remember your actions and preferences (like login, language, and display settings) over a period of time.
- First-party cookies are set by dinnerscoop.com and used for features like remembering user preferences.
- Third-party cookies are set by external services and advertising networks (via Ezoic) to help deliver targeted ads and measure engagement.
Please note that cookies do not give us access to your computer or any personal information other than the data you choose to share.
What Data May Be Collected?
When you visit our website, Ezoic and its partners may collect, store, and analyze the following types of information:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system type and version
- Device type (desktop, tablet, mobile)
- Language settings
- Referrer URL
- Pages viewed and time spent on site
- Clicks, scroll behavior, and user interaction data
- Encrypted email (if provided)
- Unique user identifiers (UUID, ad ID, etc.)
- Geolocation data (approximate)
This data may be combined with other non-personal data to create audience profiles and improve the delivery of advertisements across multiple devices and sessions.
Why We Use These Technologies
We use these tools and services for various essential and performance-related purposes:
- To ensure proper website functionality
- To analyze user behavior and optimize content
- To show personalized and relevant ads
- To track ad performance and user engagement
- To improve loading speed and navigation
- To comply with legal and data protection obligations
Your Choices and Control
You are in full control of how cookies and data tracking work for you. You may:
- Disable cookies in your browser settings (note: this may impact site functionality)
- Reject non-essential cookies through cookie consent tools or banners
- Access and manage cookies via your browser or through our cookie settings panel
Remember: opting out of cookies does not mean you won’t see ads — it just means the ads may be less relevant to your interests.
How We Work With Ezoic Partners
Ezoic may share certain non-personal data with trusted partners who assist in ad delivery and analysis. These partners are bound by privacy and data security obligations and may collect additional information such as:
- Traffic sources
- Device fingerprinting data
- Ad impressions and click data
- App/browser behavior
- Aggregated demographic segments
To learn more, you can view:
Contact and Inquiries
We are committed to full transparency regarding how your data is used. If you have any questions or concerns about our use of Ezoic services or our privacy practices, you can reach us directly:
- Email: [email protected]
- Contact Page: https://opindir.com/contact-us/
By continuing to use Dinner Scoop, you acknowledge that you understand and agree to our use of cookies and data as described in this section.