Effective Date: 12/24/2025
At Gainful Recipes, we are committed to protecting your privacy in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal data, as well as your rights regarding your information.
1. Data Controller
The data controller for your personal information is Gainful Recipes. If you have any questions about how we handle your data, you can contact us:
Email: [email protected]
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal data:
- Identity Information: Name, email address, and any additional details you provide.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing activity.
- Interaction Data: Comments, form submissions, and communication preferences.
3. Legal Bases for Processing Data
We process your personal data based on one or more of the following legal grounds:
- Consent: When you sign up for newsletters or give explicit consent.
- Contractual Necessity: To fulfill requests or services you engage with on our website.
- Legitimate Interests: For purposes such as improving website functionality and ensuring security.
4. How We Use Your Data
We use your personal data to:
- Provide and manage our website and services.
- Respond to your inquiries or comments.
- Send newsletters or promotional content (with your consent).
- Analyze website usage for improvements.
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. However, we may share data with:
- Service Providers: Third-party tools for analytics, hosting, or email marketing.
- Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws or government requests.
6. Data Retention
We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or to comply with legal obligations. You can request deletion of your data at any time.
7. Your Rights Under GDPR
Under GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
- Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Erasure (Right to Be Forgotten): Request deletion of your personal data.
- Restriction: Limit how your data is processed.
- Portability: Obtain and reuse your personal data across services.
- Objection: Object to the processing of your data for certain purposes.
- Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent for data processing at any time.
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].
8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to enhance user experience and analyze website traffic. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
9. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
10. Cross-Border Data Transfers
If your personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure that it is protected through standard contractual clauses or other appropriate safeguards.
11. Complaints
If you believe we have violated your rights under GDPR, you can file a complaint with your local data protection authority.
12. Updates to This Policy
We may update this GDPR Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted with an updated effective date.
13. Contact Us
For any questions, concerns, or requests regarding your personal data, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Thank you for trusting Gainful Recipes with your personal data.