Effective Date: March 21, 2025
At Hello Quick Recipes, your privacy is of the utmost importance. We are fully committed to complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to ensure that your personal data is handled securely, lawfully, and transparently.
1. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for your personal data is:
Hello Quick Recipes
📧 [email protected]
2. Types of Personal Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:
- Contact Information: Name, email address, and any information you provide when subscribing to our newsletter, commenting, or contacting us.
- Usage Data: Information about your interactions with the website, such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the site.
- Preferences: Information about your content and communication preferences.
3. How We Use Your Data
We use your data solely for legitimate and lawful purposes, including to:
- Provide and maintain our website and services
- Send newsletters, updates, and promotional content (only with your explicit consent)
- Improve user experience and website performance through analytics
- Comply with legal obligations and respond to lawful requests
4. Legal Bases for Processing
We use your personal information for these legal reasons:
- Consent: When you have given clear permission (e.g., subscribing to a newsletter).
- Contractual Necessity: When processing is required to fulfill our obligations to you.
- Legal Obligation: To follow the laws and rules that apply to us.
- Legitimate Interests: To analyze and improve our services, and to ensure website security.
5. Your Rights Under GDPR
If you’re covered by the GDPR, you have the following rights:
- Access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you
- Rectify: Correct inaccuracies in your personal data
- Erase: Request deletion of your personal data, where applicable
- Restrict: Limit how we process your data in certain situations
- Portability: Receive your data in an organized format that can be read by a computer.
- Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing
- Withdraw Consent: Withdraw previously given consent at any time
To make use of any of your rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request in accordance with GDPR timeframes.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by applicable laws. After this time, your data will be safely deleted or made anonymous.
7. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information, including:
- SSL encryption for data transmission
- Firewall and access control protocols
- Regular website monitoring for vulnerabilities
However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Data Transfers Outside the EU/EEA
If you are located in the European Union or European Economic Area, please note that your personal data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside of the EU/EEA, including the United States. In such cases, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses or equivalent legal mechanisms.
9. Third-Party Data Sharing
We don’t sell, rent, or share your personal data for profit. However, we may share your information with trusted third-party service providers for purposes such as:
- Website hosting and performance
- Analytics and email delivery
- Security and spam prevention
All such third parties are bound by strict confidentiality agreements and data protection obligations.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this GDPR Compliance Statement or how we process your data, please contact:
📧 Email: [email protected]
🌐 Website: https://helloquickrecipes.com