Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 22, 2026
Last Updated: June 22, 2026

Eat It MIA (“Eat It MIA,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect information when you visit our website, subscribe to our newsletter, contact us, or interact with our content, features, and services.

By using our website, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Information You Provide Directly

When you interact with our website, we may collect information you choose to provide, such as:

Name
Email address
Message details submitted through a contact form
Newsletter preferences
Restaurant, brand, press, or partnership inquiry details
Any other information you voluntarily submit

For example, we may collect your email address if you sign up for our newsletter through Mailchimp, submit a message through our website, or contact us directly.

Information Collected Automatically

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

IP address
Browser type
Device type
Pages viewed
Time spent on the site
Referring website or source
General location information
Cookie and tracking data

We use tools such as Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, Wix, and Mailchimp to help us operate our website, understand website traffic, improve our content, measure marketing performance, and communicate with our audience.

2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies, pixels, tags, and similar tracking technologies to improve user experience, analyze website traffic, support newsletter functionality, and help us understand how visitors interact with our content.

These technologies may be used by us or by third-party service providers, including Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, Wix, and Mailchimp.

When you visit our website, you may see a cookie banner that allows you to manage your cookie preferences where required. You can also usually adjust your browser settings to refuse or remove cookies. Some website features may not function properly without cookies.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use collected information to:

Operate and improve the Eat It MIA website
Send newsletters, updates, guides, or other email communications if you subscribe
Respond to inquiries, restaurant submissions, press opportunities, or partnership requests
Analyze website performance and audience behavior
Improve our content, recommendations, and user experience
Track the effectiveness of marketing campaigns
Support advertising or retargeting efforts
Prevent spam, fraud, or misuse of the website
Comply with legal obligations

4. Email Communications

If you subscribe to our newsletter or email list, we may send you updates, restaurant guides, editorial content, event information, sponsored features, or promotional messages.

We use Mailchimp to manage our email newsletter and subscriber list. Mailchimp may process your information according to its own privacy policy and terms.

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in our emails or by contacting us at eatitmia@gmail.com.

5. Sponsored Content, Affiliate Links, and Brand Partnerships

Eat It MIA may publish sponsored content, paid partnerships, gifted experiences, affiliate links, or other forms of brand collaboration.

At this time, we may not use affiliate links on every piece of content. If and when affiliate links are used, we may earn a commission if you click a link or make a purchase through that link, at no additional cost to you.

Sponsored content, gifted experiences, affiliate relationships, or paid partnerships will be disclosed where required and appropriate.

If you click an affiliate link or interact with sponsored content, third-party platforms may collect certain information according to their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites, restaurants, platforms, advertisers, or partners.

6. How We Share Information

We do not sell your personal information in the traditional sense. However, we may share information with trusted third parties who help us operate our website and business, including:

Website hosting and website management providers, including Wix
Analytics providers, including Google Analytics
Advertising and retargeting platforms, including Meta Pixel
Email marketing platforms, including Mailchimp
Professional advisors, such as legal, accounting, or business consultants
Service providers that support website functionality, security, analytics, marketing, or communications

We may also disclose information if required by law, to protect our rights, to prevent fraud or misuse, or to address security issues.

7. Third-Party Websites and Links

Our website may link to third-party websites, restaurants, reservation platforms, social media pages, ticketing platforms, affiliate partners, or other external sites.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of third-party websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.

8. Social Media

Eat It MIA may interact with users through platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, Pinterest, or other social media channels. Your use of those platforms is governed by their own privacy policies and terms.

If you comment, tag us, message us, or engage with our content on social media, we may view or respond to information you make publicly available or provide directly.

9. 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 for business, administrative, or legal purposes.

10. Your Privacy Choices

Depending on where you live, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as the right to:

Request access to personal information we have about you
Request correction or deletion of your information
Opt out of marketing emails
Limit or opt out of certain tracking technologies
Manage cookie preferences through our cookie banner, where available
Request more information about how your data is used or shared

To make a privacy request, contact us at: eatitmia@gmail.com

11. Children’s Privacy

Eat It MIA is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at eatitmia@gmail.com, and we will take appropriate steps to delete it.

12. Security

We take reasonable steps to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no website, online platform, or electronic transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

13. International Visitors

Eat It MIA is based in the United States. If you visit our website from outside the United States, your information may be processed and stored in the United States or other countries where our service providers operate.

By using our website, you understand that your information may be transferred to jurisdictions that may have different privacy laws than your country of residence.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.

Your continued use of the website after any updates means you accept the revised Privacy Policy.

15. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, contact us at:

Eat It MIA
Email: eatitmia@gmail.com
Website: eatitmia.com
Location: Miami, Florida