LOHIC Look Out Here I Come LOHIC

USA Cookie Policy

Last updated: July 16, 2026

This USA Cookie Policy describes how lookouthereicome.com ("LOHIC," "we") uses cookies and similar technologies for visitors in the United States, with emphasis on California CCPA/CPRA framework as updated for 2026. Read it with our Privacy Policy. Last updated: July 16, 2026.

1. Notice at Collection

When you browse LOHIC, we may collect identifiers (IP address, cookie IDs), internet activity (pages viewed on recipe and product sections), and inferences drawn from that activity for Site operation and, if allowed, advertising. Categories may be disclosed to advertising partners such as Google when ads run. We collect this information to operate the Site, respond to Contact requests, measure content performance, secure the Site, and - subject to your opt-out rights - fund free garlic olive oil recipes through advertising.

2. Cookies We Use

Optional technologies are controlled through our banner (Accept / Reject non-essential) and the Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information link.

3. CCPA/CPRA: Sale and Sharing

Under California law, disclosing personal information to third parties for cross-context behavioral advertising can be a "sale" or "share," even if no money changes hands. If AdSense or similar tools run, advertising cookies may involve such sharing. California residents have the right to opt out of sale/sharing and to limit certain uses of sensitive personal information where applicable.

As of 2026 regulatory updates, businesses must provide notice, honor opt-outs, avoid dark patterns (Accept must not be harder to refuse than to allow), and - when Global Privacy Control (GPC) or similar opt-out preference signals are present - treat them as valid opt-out requests and provide visible confirmation that the signal was honored. LOHIC banner and footer are designed to offer symmetrical Reject and Accept choices, and our script checks for GPC to prefer an opted-out advertising state.

4. Your Controls

You may: reject non-essential cookies in the banner; use Cookie settings in the footer; visit Do Not Sell or Share; enable GPC in a supporting browser; and adjust Google Ads Settings. Browser controls can also block cookies, though essential Site features may be affected.

5. Do Not Track and GPC

Where GPC is present, we honor it as an opt-out of sale/sharing for targeted advertising cookies as implemented on this Site. Traditional DNT signals may be informational only unless paired with GPC.

6. Retention and Service Providers

Cookie data retention follows vendor defaults and our need to operate the Site. Service providers who host LOHIC process data on our behalf under contractual limits. Advertising partners process data under their policies when ads are active.

7. Exercising California Rights

California residents may request to know, delete, correct, or opt out of sale/sharing. Email Nathan@LookOutHereICome.com with "California Privacy Request." We will verify and respond as required. You will not be discriminated against for exercising CCPA rights.

8. Other U.S. State Laws

Other states have consumer privacy laws with opt-out rights for targeted advertising. U.S. visitors can use the same Reject controls and Contact email. Threshold applicability of specific state statutes depends on LOHIC size and data practices over time; we provide these tools for transparency regardless.

9. Children

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. Recipe content is aimed at a general adult audience of home cooks.

10. Contact and Updates

LOHIC - Boulder, Colorado - Nathan@LookOutHereICome.com - (720) 443-0584. We may update this Policy; the date above shows the current version. Related: EU Cookie Policy, Terms.

11. Practical Examples for LOHIC Visitors

If you Reject non-essential cookies, you can still read how to pan-sear garlic steak or toss spaghetti with olive oil and garlic; advertising tags should stay off. If you Accept, Google may use cookies to show ads while you browse chicken, pasta, or fish recipes. Store Availability and Buy Online pages may still function for informational purposes without advertising cookies. Contact form submissions are handled as information you choose to send and are separate from ad cookies.

12. Financial Incentives

LOHIC does not currently operate a loyalty program that trades discounts for sale of personal information. If that changes, we will update this Policy and required notices.