GDPR Privacy Policy for Delishboard

Welcome to Delishboard, a food blog dedicated to sharing delicious recipes, cooking tips, and culinary inspiration. Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Introduction

Delishboard operates under a strict policy of transparency regarding the collection and use of personal data. By accessing our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Data

While using our website, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. This may include, but is not limited to:

• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Postal address

2.2 Non-Personal Data

We may also collect non-personal data, which does not identify you personally. This may include information such as your browser type, device information, IP address, and location data.

3. Purpose of Data Collection

We collect your personal data for various purposes, including:

• To provide and maintain our website
• To notify you about changes to our website or services
• To allow you to participate in interactive features when you choose to do so
• To provide customer support
• To gather analysis or valuable information so that we can improve our website
• To monitor the usage of our website
• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues
• To fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it

4. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data

We will process your personal data on the following legal bases:

• Consent: You have given us permission to process your personal data for one or more specific purposes.
• Contractual necessity: Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with you.
• Legal obligation: Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation.
• Legitimate interests: Processing is necessary for our legitimate interests or the legitimate interests of a third party.

5. Data Retention

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 personal data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

6. Your Rights under GDPR

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

• The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
• 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.
• The right to object: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Delishboard uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor the activity on our website and store certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our website.

8. Third-Party Services

We may employ third-party companies and services to facilitate our website ("Third-Party Services"), provide the service on our behalf, perform website-related services, 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.

9. Food Blog Risks

As a food blog, we provide recipes and cooking content that may involve certain risks, including:

• Allergies: Our recipes may contain allergens such as nuts, dairy, or gluten. It is your responsibility to verify the ingredients and ensure they are safe for consumption based on your dietary restrictions.
• Cooking Safety: Cooking involves the use of equipment and ingredients that can pose risks. Always follow safety guidelines and use caution when preparing food.

Delishboard is not liable for any adverse effects resulting from the preparation or consumption of recipes provided on our site.

10. Security of Your Data

The security of your data is important to us, and we strive to implement and maintain reasonable, commercially acceptable security procedures and practices appropriate to the nature of the information we store to protect it from unauthorized access, destruction, use, modification, or disclosure.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our 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.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Email: hello@example.com