Effective Date: 23/09/2024
At Yup Recipes, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, www.yuprecipes.com. We comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users located in the European Union and other relevant privacy laws.
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of personal data:
- Personal Data: Name, email address, and any other information you provide when subscribing to our newsletter, leaving comments, or contacting us via email.
- Usage Data: Information related to your use of the website, such as IP address, browser type, referral source, pages viewed, and time spent on the site.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage, and improve our services. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. For more information, see our Cookie Policy below.
2. How We Use Your Information
We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:
- Consent: When you provide your explicit consent (e.g., subscribing to our newsletter).
- Legitimate Interest: To improve user experience, personalize content, and run analytics.
- Contractual Obligation: To respond to your inquiries or provide services you have requested.
- Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
3. Your GDPR Rights
Under GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: You have the right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Rectification: You can ask us to correct any inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Erasure: You have the right to request that we delete your personal data, subject to certain conditions.
- Restriction of Processing: You can request to restrict how we process your data.
- Data Portability: You can request that we transfer your personal data to another organization or directly to you in a structured, commonly used format.
- Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw your consent to our data processing at any time by contacting us.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].
4. How We Protect Your Data
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. We use encryption (SSL) for data transfers and keep our systems updated with the latest security protocols.
5. Data Retention
We will retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or to comply with legal obligations. If you request the deletion of your personal data, we will remove it promptly unless it’s necessary for legal purposes.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us understand how you use our site and improve functionality.
- Necessary Cookies: Essential for website functionality.
- Performance Cookies: Collect anonymous data on website usage for analytics purposes.
- Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences and improve your experience.
You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings. By continuing to use our site, you consent to our use of cookies.
7. Sharing Your Data
We do not sell or trade your personal data. However, we may share data with:
- Service Providers: Trusted third-party service providers who help us operate the website, process payments, or send communications. These parties are required to keep your information confidential.
- Legal Compliance: If required by law, we may disclose your personal data to comply with legal obligations or protect our rights.
8. International Data Transfers
As we operate globally, your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA). We ensure that such transfers comply with GDPR by using standard contractual clauses or other legally recognized mechanisms to protect your data.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before sharing any personal data.
10. Your Consent
By using our website, you consent to our collection, use, and sharing of your personal data as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our site.
11. Changes to This Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page, and the effective date will be updated. Please check this page periodically for updates.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, or if you wish to exercise your rights under GDPR, you can contact us at:
Email: [email protected]