Last updated: May 2026
Overview
The Flare is a personal blog publishing recipes, in-flight meal reviews, lounge reviews, restaurant reviews, and lifestyle posts. This policy explains what information is collected when you visit the site and how it is used.
Information We Collect
The Flare collects minimal information:
- When you visit the site, your IP address and basic browser information may be logged by Netlify (our hosting provider) and Supabase (our database provider) as part of standard server operations. This is not stored by The Flare and is not used to identify you.
- No cookies are set by The Flare. No tracking pixels, analytics scripts, or advertising tools are used.
- No personal information is collected from visitors. There is no sign-up form, contact form, or any mechanism for visitors to submit personal data.
Photos and Content
All photos published on this site are processed to remove EXIF metadata — including GPS location data, device information, and timestamps — before being uploaded. Published photos contain no embedded personal information.
Third-Party Services
This site uses the following third-party services:
- Netlify — hosts this website. Netlify may log visitor IP addresses as part of standard server operations. See Netlify's privacy policy at netlify.com/privacy.
- Supabase — stores the content published on this site (recipes, reviews, posts). Visitor access to content is read-only. See Supabase's privacy policy at supabase.com/privacy.
- Google Fonts — serves the typefaces used on this site. Google may log font requests. See Google's privacy policy at policies.google.com/privacy.
Data Retention
No personal data about visitors is retained by The Flare. Content published on the site (recipes, reviews, posts) is retained indefinitely unless removed by the site owner.
Children's Privacy
This site does not knowingly collect any information from children under the age of 13.
Contact
This is a personal blog. For any privacy-related questions, you may reach out to foodsandflights@gmail.com.
Last updated: May 2026
Overview
These terms govern your use of The Flare (foodsandflights.com), a personal blog operated by an individual. By visiting this site, you agree to these terms.
Content Ownership
All content on The Flare — including recipes, reviews, photographs, and written posts — is the original work of the site owner unless otherwise stated. You may not reproduce, republish, or distribute any content from this site without explicit written permission.
You are welcome to share links to posts and to reference content with proper attribution.
Accuracy of Content
The recipes, reviews, and opinions published on The Flare reflect the personal experience and views of the site owner. They are provided for informational and entertainment purposes only.
- Recipes are shared in good faith but results may vary depending on ingredients, equipment, and technique.
- Restaurant, lounge, and in-flight meal reviews represent a single personal experience at a specific point in time. Menus, quality, and service may change.
- The Flare makes no guarantees about the accuracy or completeness of any content.
No Commercial Relationship
The Flare is an independent personal blog. No content on this site is sponsored, paid for, or produced in exchange for compensation unless explicitly stated. Restaurant and airline reviews are entirely based on personal, independently purchased experiences unless otherwise disclosed.
Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of this site or its underlying systems
- Use automated tools to scrape or harvest content from this site
- Use content from this site for commercial purposes without permission
- Misrepresent content from this site as your own
External Links
This site may link to external websites such as restaurant websites or airline pages. The Flare is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or accuracy of any external sites.
Limitation of Liability
The Flare and its owner are not liable for any loss or damage arising from your use of this site or reliance on its content. This site is provided as-is without any warranties of any kind.
Changes to These Terms
These terms may be updated occasionally. Continued use of the site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated terms.
Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the United States. Any disputes shall be resolved in the jurisdiction where the site owner resides.