GDPR & CCPA Privacy Policy

At MasterfulRecipes.com, your privacy is most important to us. This Privacy Policy describes the methods of collection, use, and protection of your personal information, as defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you provide to us directly when you use our website, such as when you:

  • Sign up for our newsletter
  • Submit a contact form
  • Leave a comment
  • Make a purchase (if applicable)

This information may include your name, email address, and other contact details.

Additionally, we collect certain non-personal information automatically, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Cookies and tracking technologies

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide and improve our services
  • Communicate with you, including sending newsletters or responding to inquiries
  • Personalize content and advertisements
  • Track website performance
  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Sharing Your Information

We don’t sell, trade or rent personal information; we may, however, entrust third parties with your information for the following reasons:

  • Service providers assist us in running the operating website and offering services to various clients (e.g., hosting, email services, analytics)
  • There are obligations that are legally imposed, like compliance with subpoenas or other legal requests.
  • With your consent, for marketing purposes

4. Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR)

If you are a resident of the European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights under the GDPR:

  • Right of Access: You may request to get a copy of your personal data.
  • Right to Rectification: You may ask for any inaccurate or incomplete data to be corrected.
  • Right to Erasure: Under certain circumstances, you may request the right to delete personal data.
  • Right to Restrict Processing: You may request the restriction of the processing of your personal data.
  • Right to Data Portability: You may request that data regarding you be transferred to another service provider.
  • Right to Object: That you oppose your data being processed for particular motives.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: If we process your data based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time.

Please e-mail us at [email protected] so that you may exercise these rights.

5. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Rights

If you are a California resident, the CCPA provides you with the following rights:

  • Right to Know: you may seek to inquire about any information regarding categories and specific information about personal data that we have collected regarding you.
  • Right to Delete: You may ask us to remove your personal information.
  • Right to Opt-Out: You may call upon us not to sell your personal information (which we don’t).
  • Right to Non-Discrimination: You cannot be treated unfairly for exercising your rights under the CCPA.

To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us at [email protected].

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience with our website. A cookie is a small file which is stored on your device and allows us to remember your preferences and analyze web traffic. You can block or delete cookies by using your browser settings, but be aware that you may no longer have access to derive certain benefits of our website.

7. Data Security

We take suitable technical and organizational measures to keep your personal data safe from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, there is no completely secure method of transmission of data over the Internet, and we are unable to guarantee the absolute security of your information.

8. Retention of Data

Except that which is required or permitted by law, we will hold your personal information in retention only for the period necessary to achieve the objectives set out in this Privacy Policy.

9. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to advertise other websites. We do not guarantee the privacy of those sites. We advise that you read their privacy policies before giving any kind of personal information.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

From time to time, we may change and update this Privacy Policy. Each updated version of this policy will appear on this page with another effective date. Continued use of our site following any modification indicates acceptance of the new terms.

11. Contact Us

For any inquiries or issues regarding this Privacy Policy or to exercise your privacy rights, feel free to reach out to us at:

MasterfulRecipes.com
Email: [email protected]