GDPR Policy

Last Updated: 02/04/2025

At CookJoy Recipes (referred to as “we,” “us,” or “our”), we are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This policy explains the types of data we collect, how we process it, and your rights under the GDPR.

Data Controller Information

The data controller for CookJoy Recipes is:

  • Name: CookJoy Recipes
  • Email: contact@cookjoyrecipes.com

Types of Personal Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:

  • Contact Information: Your name, email address, and phone number.
  • Technical Data: Information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and usage data collected through cookies.
  • Content Submissions: Data you provide when subscribing to newsletters, filling out forms, or commenting on blog posts.
  • Preferences: Your communication preferences for receiving marketing materials.

How We Use Your Personal Data

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To provide and enhance our services.
  • To personalize your experience on our website.
  • To communicate with you, including sending newsletters and updates.
  • To analyze website performance and user interactions.
  • To comply with legal requirements and prevent fraud.

In accordance with the GDPR, we process your personal data on the following legal bases:

  • Consent: When you give us explicit consent (e.g., subscribing to a newsletter).
  • Contractual Necessity: To fulfill contracts, such as providing services you’ve requested.
  • Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Legitimate Interests: To enhance our website’s functionality and security.

Sharing Your Data

We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share it with trusted third parties for specific purposes:

  • Service Providers: For hosting, analytics, email delivery, and advertising.
  • Legal Authorities: If necessary to comply with legal obligations or enforce our terms.
  • Third-Party Tools: Including platforms like Google Analytics and Google AdSense.

We ensure that these third parties adhere to GDPR requirements and protect your data.

Retention of Your Data

We retain your personal data only for as long as required to meet the purposes outlined in this policy or as mandated by law. You may request the deletion of your data at any time (see Section 7).

Your Rights Under the GDPR

As a data subject, you have the following rights:

  • Right to Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
  • Right to Rectification: Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to Erasure: Request the deletion of your personal data (“Right to be Forgotten”).
  • Right to Restrict Processing: Request limits on how we process your data.
  • Right to Data Portability: Request the transfer of your data to another service provider.
  • Right to Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at contact@cookjoyrecipes.com

Data Security

We employ appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or loss. However, no data transmission or storage method is 100% secure.

International Data Transfers

If your personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure adequate safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses or other GDPR-approved mechanisms, are in place.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. For more details, please review our Cookie Policy.

Updates to This GDPR Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, with a new “Last Updated” date. We recommend checking this page regularly for updates.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this GDPR Policy or your personal data, please contact us:

  • Email: contact@cookjoyrecipes.com
  • Contact Form: [Contact Us]

By using CookJoy Recipes, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this GDPR Policy.