Effective Date: January 12, 2024
At Sista Recipes, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This GDPR Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
1. Your Rights Under GDPR
As a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to Access Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure (Right to Be Forgotten) Request deletion of your personal data.
- Right to Restrict Processing Request that we limit how we use your data.
- Right to Data Portability Request a copy of your data in a portable format.
- Right to Object Object to the processing of your data, including for marketing purposes.
- Right to Withdraw Consent If we process your data based on consent, you can withdraw it at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].
2. What Data We Collect
We collect and process the following types of personal data:
- Identifiers (e.g., name, email address, IP address)
- Website Usage Data (e.g., cookies, browsing behavior, interactions with our content)
- User-Submitted Data (e.g., contact form submissions, comments on blog posts)
We do not collect sensitive personal data such as health information, financial details, or government-issued IDs
3. How We Use Your Data
We use your data to:
- Provide and improve our website, recipes, and content
- Respond to your messages and feedback
- Send newsletters and updates (only if you opt-in)
- Analyze website traffic and user engagement
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Legal Basis for Processing Data
We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:
- Your Consent When you subscribe to newsletters or provide personal data voluntarily.
- Contractual Obligation When you request services or information from us.
- Legitimate Interest To improve user experience and website functionality.
- Legal Obligation When required by law (e.g., to comply with data protection regulations).
5. How We Protect Your Data
We take appropriate security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration. These include:
Secure servers and encrypted connections
Limited access to personal data
Regular security audits and monitoring
While we strive to protect your data, no online transmission is 100% secure. Please use caution when sharing personal information.
6. Data Retention
We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy. You can request data deletion at any time.
7. Third-Party Sharing & Cookies
We may share limited personal data with trusted third parties, such as:
- Analytics Services (Google Analytics, to understand website traffic)
- Email Marketing Providers (if you subscribe to our newsletter)
- Website Hosting & Security Providers
We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.
We also use cookies to improve user experience. You can manage cookie settings in your browser.
8. International Data Transfers
If you access Sista Recipes from outside the EEA, your data may be transferred and stored in a country with different privacy laws. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.
9. How to Contact Us
If you have any questions about this GDPR policy or want to exercise your rights, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Website: SistaRecipes.com
We will respond to your request within 30 days as required by GDPR.
10. Updates to This GDPR Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted here with the latest effective date.
By using Sista Recipes, you consent to this GDPR Privacy Policy.