GDPR Privacy Policy for FlavorGlide

Introduction

Welcome to FlavorGlide, your trusted source for delicious recipes and cooking content. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). By accessing our website, you agree to the terms set forth in this policy.

Information We Collect

At FlavorGlide, we may collect personal data from you in various ways, including but not limited to:

• Contact Information: Such as your name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us.
• User-Generated Content: Any information you provide when you comment on recipes or engage with our content.
• Usage Data: Information collected automatically, including your IP address, browser type, and pages visited on our site.

Purpose of Data Collection

We collect and process your personal data for the following purposes:

• To Provide Our Services: Including publishing recipes, responding to inquiries, and delivering newsletters.
• To Improve Our Website: By analyzing user behavior to enhance user experience and content relevance.
• Marketing Communication: To send you promotional materials, updates, and offers related to FlavorGlide.

Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data

We will process your personal information based on the following legal grounds:

• Consent: We will obtain your explicit consent when required, particularly for marketing communications.
• Contractual Necessity: To fulfill our obligations under any agreements with you.
• Legitimate Interests: To improve our services and content, provided that your rights do not override our interests.

Risks Associated with Food Blogs

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

• Food Allergies: Recipes may contain allergens. It is your responsibility to verify ingredients and ensure they are safe for you or those consuming your meals.
• Cooking Safety: Always practice safe cooking techniques. FlavorGlide provides general guidelines, but you are ultimately responsible for your own kitchen safety.
• Dietary Restrictions: Consult a healthcare professional before following any recipes that may conflict with your dietary needs.

Data Retention

FlavorGlide 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.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to outside parties without your consent, except in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep