Effective Date: January 11, 2024
At CrackeRecipes, we are committed to protecting your personal data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This statement explains how we collect, process, and safeguard your data in accordance with GDPR requirements.
1. Legal Basis for Data Processing
We process personal data based on the following legal grounds:
- Consent: When you subscribe to our newsletter, submit a recipe, or contact us, you voluntarily provide personal information, which we process with your consent.
- Legitimate Interest: We collect usage data to improve our website, ensure security, and enhance user experience.
- Contractual Obligation: If you engage with us in a transaction (e.g., submitting a paid recipe feature), we process data to fulfill our service.
2. Your Rights Under GDPR
As an EU resident, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
✔ Right to Access: You can request details about the personal data we hold about you.
✔ Right to Rectification: If your data is inaccurate or incomplete, you can ask us to update it.
✔ Right to Erasure (“Right to Be Forgotten”): You can request the deletion of your personal data, except where retention is required by law.
✔ Right to Restrict Processing: You can ask us to limit how we process your data in certain situations.
✔ Right to Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
✔ Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your data for direct marketing or other purposes.
✔ Right to Withdraw Consent: If you have given consent for processing, you may withdraw it at any time.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at: [email protected].
3. How We Protect Your Data
We implement industry-standard security measures to safeguard your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or misuse. While we strive to protect your data, please note that no online transmission is 100% secure.
4. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in our Privacy Policy. When data is no longer required, we securely delete or anonymize it.
5. Third-Party Services
We may use trusted third-party service providers (e.g., email delivery, analytics) to improve our website. These providers are GDPR-compliant and handle data responsibly. We do not sell or trade your personal information.
6. International Data Transfers
If you access CrackeRecipes from outside the European Economic Area (EEA), please note that your data may be stored or processed in a country that may not provide the same level of data protection. In such cases, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.
8. Contact Information
If you have any questions about your data privacy or wish to file a complaint regarding GDPR compliance, please contact us:
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: https://crackerecipes.com/