Effective Date: [11/11/2024]
At Home Cooke, your privacy is our priority. We are committed to protecting your personal data and complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information.
1. Who We Are
Home Cooke is a recipe and food website located at [www.homecooke.com]. For any data-related inquiries, you can contact us at:
📧 Email: [[email protected]]
2. What Data We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal data:
- Identity Data: Name, email address, and other information you provide.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, and device information.
- Usage Data: How you interact with our website (e.g., pages visited, time spent).
- Marketing Preferences: Your preferences for receiving marketing communications.
3. How We Collect Your Data
We collect data in the following ways:
- When you fill out forms on our website (e.g., signing up for newsletters).
- Through cookies and tracking technologies.
- When you contact us via email or other channels.
4. How We Use Your Data
We use your data for:
- Providing and improving our services.
- Communicating with you (e.g., newsletters or support).
- Analyzing website traffic to enhance user experience.
- Compliance with legal obligations.
5. Legal Basis for Processing Your Data
We process your data under the following legal bases:
- Consent: When you provide explicit consent (e.g., subscribing to newsletters).
- Contract: When data is necessary to fulfill a contract with you.
- Legitimate Interests: For purposes like website analytics and improving services.
6. Your Rights Under GDPR
Under GDPR, you have the following rights:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
- Correction: Update inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”).
- Objection: Object to the processing of your data for certain purposes.
- Data Portability: Request your data in a portable format.
- Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for data processing at any time.
To exercise these rights, contact us at [[email protected]].
7. Data Retention
We retain your data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.
8. Data Sharing and Transfers
We do not sell your data to third parties. However, we may share it with:
- Service Providers: To assist in delivering services (e.g., email platforms, analytics).
- Legal Authorities: If required by law.
If we transfer your data outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information.
9. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or our cookie consent tool.
10. Security Measures
We implement industry-standard measures to protect your data. However, no system is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. Updates to This Policy
We may update this policy as needed to comply with legal requirements or reflect changes to our practices. Updates will be posted on this page with the revised effective date.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data rights, please contact us at:
📧 Email: [[email protected]]