GDPR PRIVACY POLICY

Effective Date: January 20, 2025

At CR Recipes, we are committed to protecting your privacy and personal information. Therefore, this policy explains how we handle your data when you use our website, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Introduction: Who’s in Charge of Your Data?

  • Who is Responsible? The company responsible for your personal data is:

2. The Data We Collect

  • What Information Do We Gather? Firstly, we collect different types of information to provide you with the best experience on our site.

    • Basic Information: Your name, username, or any other identifiers you use to create an account or contact us.

    • Contact Information: Your email address, phone number and any information you provide when signing up for our newsletter or asking us questions.

    • Usage Data: How you use our website, including which recipes you view and which features you interact with.

    • Technical Data: Furthermore, this includes your computer’s IP address, the type of browser you use, your device type, and other similar technical details.

    • Preferences: Finally, we collect your dietary preferences, favorite recipes, and cooking interests, so we can tailor your experience.

3. How We Collect Your Information

  • What Methods Do We Use? We collect your information in a few ways:

    • Directly from You: For instance, when you fill out forms on our website or send us emails.

    • Automatically: Through cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our site.

    • From Other Companies: Additionally, if you interact with us through social media or analytics services.

4. How We Use Your Data

  • What Do We Use It For? We use your information to:

    • Personalize your Experience: Recommend recipes and cooking tips based on your preferences.

    • Answer Your Questions: Respond to your inquiries and requests.

    • Keep You Informed: Send newsletters and updates about CR Recipes.

    • Improve Our Website: Make our site easier and more enjoyable to use.

    • Analyze Our Performance: Understand how users interact with our website and find ways to improve.

    • Comply with the Law: Also, we use it to fulfill our legal obligations.

5. Legal Basis for Processing

  • Why Can We Use Your Data? We process your data for the following legal reasons:

    • Your Consent: When you agree to something (e.g., subscribing to our newsletter).

    • Our Contract with You: To provide you with the services and information you requested.

    • Our Legitimate Interests: To provide relevant recipes, improve our services, and ensure our website is secure.

    • Legal Obligations: When we are required to do so by law.

6. Sharing Your Data

  • Who Do We Share It With? Occasionally, we may share your information with:

    • Service Providers: Companies that help us run our website (e.g., email services, hosting providers).

    • Analytics Providers: Companies that help us understand how our users interact with the site.

    • Legal Authorities: If required by law.

    • Important Note: However, we will never sell your personal data to third parties.

7. International Data Transfers

  • What About Transfers Outside Europe? If we need to transfer your data outside the European Economic Area (EEA), then we will take steps to protect it using:

    • Approved contracts

    • Data Transfers to countries with adequate protection laws

    • Other appropriate measures to keep your data safe

8. How Long We Keep Your Data

  • Data Retention: We keep your personal information only for as long as necessary to achieve the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law.

9. Your Rights Under GDPR

  • What Rights Do You Have? Under GDPR, you have the right to:

    • Access: Ask for a copy of your data.

    • Correct: Correct errors in your data.

    • Delete: Request that your data be erased.

    • Restrict: Limit how we use your data.

    • Transfer: Transfer your data to another organization.

    • Object: Oppose how we use your data.

    • Withdraw Consent: If you agree to something, you can change your mind at any time.

    • Therefore, to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: [Insert Contact Email].

10. How We Protect Your Data

  • Data Security: We use technical and organizational security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

11. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

  • How Do We Use Cookies? We use cookies to improve your experience. For more information, please see our Cookie Policy. (Link to Cookie Policy if you have one).

12. Policy Updates

  • How Will We Notify You About Policy Changes? We may occasionally update this policy. Indeed, we’ll inform you of significant changes via email or through our website.

13. Contact Information

  • How to Reach Us: If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy, then please reach out to us at:

Thank you for trusting CR Recipes. Your privacy is important to us.