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Privacy Policy

Welcome to FreshlyInformed.com’s privacy policy. This policy was last updated on February 24, 2025 and may be revised at any time. If you’re passionate about privacy policies, feel free to check back periodically for updates.

Freshly Informed does not share your personal information with third parties, nor do we store any details about your visit beyond what is necessary to analyze website traffic and improve user experience through cookies.

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If you have any questions about our privacy policy, you can reach us at [email protected].

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Disclosure Policy

Why does FreshlyInformed.com have a disclosure policy? It’s based on the same principles that guide our content about food storage and safety—we believe in transparency so you can make informed decisions.

FreshlyInformed.com is written and managed by our team. This project is driven by a passion for providing reliable information and reducing food waste, but maintaining the site requires resources. To support our work, FreshlyInformed.com may accept forms of cash advertising, sponsorships, paid insertions, or other types of compensation.

However, compensation will never influence the content, topics, or posts published on this site. Our ideas come from research, personal experiences, and questions from our readers.

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We are not paid to provide opinions on specific products, services, or websites. Any opinions expressed are solely our own. If we discuss or recommend a product or service, it is based on our research and expertise, and we will only endorse products or services that we believe are valuable and reliable. Any claims, statistics, quotes, or representations about a product or service should be verified directly with the manufacturer or provider. FreshlyInformed.com is intended for informational and educational purposes only and should not be relied upon for medical, legal, or other professional advice.

FreshlyInformed.com does not contain content that would present a conflict of interest. If you believe there is something we should address, feel free to contact us.

For more information, you can refer to the Federal Trade Commission’s Guides Concerning the Use of Endorsements and Testimonials in Advertising, found in 16 C.F.R. Part 255 of the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations. These guidelines promote transparency so readers understand the nature of endorsements.

Freshly Informed’s text and images may not be copied or reposted on forums or social media without written consent. However, we encourage sharing links to our content to help spread reliable food storage information.