GDPR Compliance Statement
Effective Date: 22/09/2024
At Diner Recipes, we take the privacy and security of our users’ personal data seriously. We comply with the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which is designed to protect the data and privacy rights of individuals within the European Union (EU).
1. Data Collection
We may collect personal data from users, including but not limited to:
- Name and email address (when subscribing to our newsletter or contacting us).
- Technical data such as IP addresses, browser types, and user behavior on our website, gathered via cookies and similar tracking technologies.
2. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data
We process personal data based on the following legal grounds:
- Consent: By subscribing to our newsletter or contacting us, you consent to us collecting and using your personal data.
- Contract: When you interact with us, we may need to process your personal data to fulfill any contractual obligations or respond to your inquiries.
- Legitimate Interests: We may process your data for legitimate interests such as improving our website, analyzing user behavior, and offering better content to our users.
3. Data Usage
Your personal data will be used for the following purposes:
- To send newsletters and updates related to our blog and recipes.
- To respond to your inquiries and communications.
- To improve our website and user experience by analyzing user activity.
- To comply with any legal obligations.
4. Data Storage
We store personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined above, or as required by law. Once the data is no longer needed, it will be securely deleted.
5. User Rights Under GDPR
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right of Access: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: You have the right to request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure (“Right to Be Forgotten”): You have the right to request that we delete your personal data when it is no longer necessary for the purposes it was collected.
- Right to Restriction of Processing: You can request that we limit the processing of your personal data under certain circumstances.
- Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that your personal data be transferred to another organization.
- Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your personal data under certain circumstances.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: If you have given consent to process your data, you can withdraw it at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on your consent before its withdrawal.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].
6. Data Protection and Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
7. Third-Party Services
We may share personal data with third-party service providers for the purpose of website maintenance, newsletter management, and analytics. All third-party service providers are GDPR-compliant and agree to handle your data with the same level of protection as we do.
8. Data Breach Procedures
In the event of a data breach, we will notify affected individuals and data protection authorities as required by GDPR regulations.
9. Changes to this GDPR Compliance Statement
We may update this statement from time to time to reflect changes in our data practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our GDPR compliance, or if you wish to exercise any of your rights, please contact us at:
Diner Recipes
Email: [email protected]