At RecipesSpoon.com, your privacy and the protection of your personal data matter to us. This GDPR Compliance Policy explains how we collect, process, and store your data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU) 2016/679. By using our website and services, you agree to the practices outlined below.
If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at: [email protected]
1. Data Controller Information
RecipesSpoon.com is the data controller responsible for your personal data.
Email: [email protected]
2. What Data We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal data:
- Contact Information: Name, email address (when you subscribe or contact us).
- Usage Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, pages viewed, and visit duration.
- Cookies: We use cookies to enhance user experience (see our Cookie Policy).
- Communication Data: Information you provide via email or contact forms.
3. Purpose of Data Collection
We collect and use personal data to:
- Improve and personalize your experience on our site
- Respond to your questions or comments
- Send newsletters and updates (with your consent)
- Monitor website usage and performance
- Ensure compliance with legal obligations
4. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your data based on:
- Consent: You have agreed to specific uses (e.g. subscribing to emails)
- Contract: Necessary to provide a service you requested
- Legitimate Interests: Improving site performance, communication, and content
- Legal Obligation: When required to comply with applicable laws
5. How We Store Your Data
We use secure servers and tools to store your personal data and protect it from unauthorized access. Only authorized team members have access.
6. Data Retention
Your data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill its purpose or as required by law. After that, it is securely deleted or anonymized.
7. Your GDPR Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion (“Right to be Forgotten”)
- Limit processing
- Transfer your data
- Object to processing
- Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise your rights, email us at: [email protected]
8. Data Sharing and Transfers
We do not sell or trade your data. We may share your data with:
- Service providers assisting with website operation (under strict confidentiality)
- Legal authorities if required by law
If we transfer data outside the EU, we ensure it’s protected using appropriate safeguards.
9. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies to understand user behavior and improve your experience. Please see our [Cookie Policy] for full details.
10. Data Breach Notification
In the unlikely event of a breach that affects your personal data, we’ll notify you and relevant authorities within 72 hours if required.
11. Marketing Communications
If you’ve subscribed, we may send you updates and recipes. You can unsubscribe anytime via the link in our emails or by contacting us.
12. Third-Party Links
Our site may contain links to other websites. We’re not responsible for their privacy policies—please review them before sharing data.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy occasionally. Any changes will be posted on this page. Please review it regularly.
14. Contact Us
If you have questions or want to exercise your GDPR rights, contact us:
📧 Email: [email protected]
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🕒 Last updated: April 14, 2025