Privacy Policy for RecipeSummer

When you visit RecipeSummer, we may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Data: When you subscribe to our newsletter, comment on our blog posts, or contact us, you may provide personal information such as your name, email address, and any other information you choose to share.
• Usage Data: We automatically collect information about how you interact with our website, including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and the time and date of your visit.
• Cookies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us analyze web traffic and improve our content.

The information we collect is used for the following purposes:

• To Provide and Maintain Our Service: We use your data to operate and maintain our website, including providing you with recipes and cooking content.
• To Improve Our Website: We analyze usage data to enhance the user experience and ensure that our content remains relevant and engaging.
• To Communicate with You: We may use your personal information to send you newsletters, updates, and promotional materials related to our recipes and cooking tips.
• To Ensure Compliance: We may use your data to comply with legal obligations and protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, and/or that of our users or the public.

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

• Consent: You provide your explicit consent when you subscribe to our newsletter or provide us with personal information.
• Contractual Necessity: Processing your data may be necessary for the performance of a contract with you.
• Legitimate Interests: We may process your data to pursue our legitimate interests, provided that such interests do not override your rights and interests.

We will retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

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

RecipeSummer provides recipes and cooking content for informational purposes only. By using our website, you acknowledge and agree to the following:

• Allergies: Recipes may contain ingredients that could cause allergic reactions. It is your responsibility to ensure that you do not consume any ingredients that you are allergic to.
• Cooking Safety: Always practice safe cooking techniques and follow food safety guidelines. We are not liable for any injuries or damages resulting from improper cooking methods.
• Nutrition Information: Nutritional information provided in our recipes is an estimate and may vary based on factors such as portion size and ingredient variations. Always consult a healthcare professional for dietary advice.

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties without your consent, except as required by law or to protect our rights. We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential