At La Did Recipes (“we,” “our,” or “us”), we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, ladidrecipes.com (“Site”). It also explains your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for residents of the European Union (EU) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) for residents of California, USA. By using this Site, you agree to the collection and use of information as outlined in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect both personal and non-personal information from users. The types of data we collect include:
- Personal Data: When you interact with our Site, such as subscribing to our newsletter, posting comments, or filling out forms, we may collect personal information, including:
- Name
- Email address
- Mailing address
- Phone number
- Payment information (if applicable)
- Usage Data: This includes information about how you use the Site, which is automatically collected when you visit:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and links clicked
- Referring website addresses
- Time and date of visit
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve user experience, track website usage, and provide personalized content.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain the services available on our Site
- To personalize your experience and improve the content
- To communicate with you, including sending newsletters, promotions, and updates
- To monitor and analyze Site usage
- To fulfill legal obligations
3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
If you are a resident of the European Union, we rely on the following legal bases to process your data:
- Consent: We process your data when you have given us consent, such as subscribing to our newsletter.
- Contractual Necessity: We may process your data to fulfill our contractual obligations with you, such as responding to your inquiries or processing orders.
- Legitimate Interests: We process your data based on our legitimate interests, such as improving the functionality of our website and marketing our services.
- Legal Obligation: We may process your data to comply with legal obligations (e.g., tax or accounting requirements).
4. Your Rights Under GDPR
If you are an EU resident, you have the following rights under the GDPR regarding your data:
- Right to Access: You have the right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: You may request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”): You can request that we delete your data under certain conditions.
- Right to Restriction of Processing: You may request that we limit how we process your data.
- Right to Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
- Right to Object: You may object to our processing of your data for specific purposes, such as marketing.
To exercise your GDPR rights, please contact us at [email protected].
5. Your Rights Under CCPA (California Residents)
If you are a resident of California, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) grants you the following rights:
- Right to Know: You can request information about the categories of personal data we collect, the purposes for which we use it, and whether we sell it to third parties.
- Right to Delete: You can request that we delete your data, subject to certain exceptions.
- Right to Opt-Out of Sale: You can opt out of the sale of your data to third parties.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: You have the right not to be discriminated against for exercising your rights under the CCPA.
To exercise your rights under the CCPA, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request by applicable law.
6. How We Share Your Information
We may share your data with the following categories of third parties:
- Service Providers: We may share your data with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, sending newsletters, processing payments, and providing other services.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your data to comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests from public authorities, including complying with national security or law enforcement requirements.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your data may be transferred as part of that transaction.
7. Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. For example, we may retain some data for legal, tax, or accounting purposes.
8. Security of Your Information
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to enhance your user experience, analyze trends, and improve the services we offer. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website.
- Types of Cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the functioning of the website.
- Performance Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with our site.
- Functional Cookies: Remember user preferences and personalize the experience.
- Advertising Cookies: Track your behavior to show relevant ads.
You can manage cookie settings through your browser. Please note that disabling cookies may affect your ability to use some features of the Site.
10. International Data Transfers
If you are located outside the United States or the European Union, please note that your data may be transferred to, processed, and stored in the United States or other countries where we or our service providers operate. By using the Site, you consent to the transfer of your data to these countries.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, with the “Last Updated” date reflecting the most recent revision. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights under the GDPR or CCPA, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]