GDPR Privacy Policy for TasteGlide

Introduction

Welcome to TasteGlide, your go-to destination for delectable recipes, cooking tips, and culinary inspiration. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). By using our website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Policy.

Data Controller

The data controller responsible for your personal information is TasteGlide. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at contact@tasteglide.com.

Personal Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal data about you:

• Contact Information: Name, email address, and any other information you provide when you subscribe to our newsletter, comment on our blog, or contact us.
• Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, including your IP address, browser type, and the pages you visit.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Purpose of Data Collection

We collect your personal data for the following purposes:

• To provide you with our services and content, including recipe updates, cooking tips, and newsletters.
• To improve our website and enhance user experience through analytics and feedback.
• To communicate with you regarding your inquiries and provide customer support.
• To comply with our legal obligations and protect our rights.

Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data

We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

• Consent: You have given consent for us to process your personal data for specific purposes.
• Contractual Necessity: Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract to which you are a party.
• Legal Obligation: We are required to process your personal data to comply with applicable legal obligations.
• Legitimate Interests: We process your data to pursue our legitimate interests, provided that your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests.

Data Retention

We will retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. The criteria used to determine our retention periods include:

• The length of time we have an ongoing relationship with you and provide you with our services.
• The length of time we need to retain your personal data to comply with our legal obligations.
• The nature of the data and the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure.

Data Security

We take the security of your personal data seriously and implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect it from unauthorized access, loss, or destruction. However, please note that no transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of any data you provide to us.

Your Rights Under GDPR

As a data subject, you have the following rights under GDPR:

• Right to Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
• Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.
• Right to Erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data under certain conditions.
• Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data under certain conditions.
• Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
• Right to Object: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data under certain conditions.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at contact@tasteglide.com.

Third-Party Services

We may employ third-party companies and services to facilitate our website, provide services on our behalf, or assist us in analyzing how our website is used. These third parties may have access to your personal data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

Food Blog Risks

When engaging with our content, please be aware of the following risks associated with food blogging:

• Allergies: Recipes may contain ingredients that could trigger allergic reactions. It is your responsibility to check the ingredients and consult with a healthcare professional if you have allergies.
• Cooking Safety: We provide cooking advice, but it is essential to follow safety guidelines when handling food and kitchen tools. Always prioritize safety and hygiene in your cooking practices.
• Dietary Restrictions: Our recipes may not accommodate all dietary restrictions. You should review each recipe and modify it according to your dietary needs.

Limitation of Liability

TasteGlide and its authors are not responsible for any damages or injuries arising from the use of our website or reliance on the information provided herein. By using our site, you acknowledge that any reliance on such information is at your own risk.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at contact@tasteglide.com.