Effective Date: March 14, 2025
Welcome to Chapters Recipes (“we,” “our,” or “us”). Your privacy is of utmost importance to us, and we are dedicated to complying fully with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) when handling your personal data. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website at https://www.specialyrecipes.com
1. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for managing your personal data is:
- Name: Specialy Recipes
- Email: [email protected]
2. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of personal data:
- Information You Provide:
- Name, email address, and contact details when subscribing to newsletters or making inquiries.
- Account information, if you register on our Website.
- Automatically Collected Information:
- IP addresses, browser details, and operating system.
- Cookies and similar technologies (refer to our Cookie Policy).
- Additional Information:
- Any further details you voluntarily provide through forms or direct communication.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your personal data for purposes such as:
- Delivering and maintaining our services.
- Sending newsletters or promotional content (with your explicit consent).
- Responding to your inquiries or requests.
- Analyzing website usage to enhance user experience.
- Fulfilling legal obligations.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on:
- Consent: Your explicit consent for specific actions, such as receiving newsletters.
- Contractual Necessity: When necessary to fulfill a contract with you.
- Legal Obligation: Compliance with applicable laws.
- Legitimate Interests: Processing for legitimate business interests without overriding your rights.
5. Data Sharing and Transfers
We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Third-party vendors assisting with website operations (e.g., hosting, email services).
- Legal Authorities: If legally required or to protect our rights.
- International Transfers: Ensuring appropriate safeguards when transferring data outside the European Economic Area (EEA).
6. Your GDPR Rights
Under GDPR, you have rights to:
- Access: Request access to your data.
- Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data.
- Restriction: Restrict data processing.
- Data Portability: Obtain your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
- Object: Oppose data processing for direct marketing or other legitimate interests.
- Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time.
- Lodge a Complaint: File complaints with supervisory authorities.
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]
7. Data Retention
We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined or as mandated by law.
8. Security Measures
We implement robust technical and organizational measures to secure your personal data. However, no online data transmission or storage method is entirely secure.
9. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. Please review our Cookie Policy for details on managing your cookie preferences.
10. Policy Updates
This GDPR Policy may be updated periodically. We encourage regular review to stay informed about how we protect your information.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this policy or our data handling practices, please reach us at:
- Email: [email protected]