GDPR

GDPR Privacy Notice

Cooking-Foods
Website: www.cooking-foods.com
Contact Email: [email protected]
Effective Date: 10/05/2025

This GDPR Privacy Notice explains how Cooking-Foods collects, uses, and protects your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). It applies to users located in the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA).

1. Data Controller

Cooking-Foods is the data controller of your personal data. If you have any questions or requests related to your data, you may contact us at:

📧 [email protected]

2. What Personal Data We Collect

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

  • Contact Information (e.g., name, email address)
  • Technical Data (e.g., IP address, browser type, device, referring URL)
  • Usage Data (e.g., pages visited, time spent, interaction with content)
  • Communication Data (e.g., messages sent via contact forms or comments)

We do not collect sensitive personal data.

3. Legal Bases for Processing

We only process your personal data if one or more of the following legal bases applies:

  • Consent – When you voluntarily subscribe to a newsletter or contact us.
  • Contractual Necessity – To respond to your inquiries or deliver requested services.
  • Legitimate Interests – To improve website functionality, analyze usage, or prevent fraud.
  • Legal Obligation – To comply with applicable laws or law enforcement requests.

4. How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:

  • Respond to comments or inquiries
  • Send newsletters or updates (with your consent)
  • Analyze website traffic and user behavior
  • Prevent spam or malicious activity
  • Comply with legal obligations

5. Data Sharing and Transfers

We do not sell or rent your data.
We may share data with trusted service providers (e.g., email services, analytics platforms) who are GDPR-compliant and act as data processors under our instruction.

If data is transferred outside the EU/EEA (e.g., to the U.S.), we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
  • Privacy Shield framework (where applicable)

6. Your GDPR Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Rectify inaccurate data
  • Erase your data (“right to be forgotten”)
  • Restrict processing
  • Object to processing
  • Data portability
  • Withdraw consent at any time (for consent-based processing)

To exercise any of these rights, email us at [email protected].

7. Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined above, or as required by law. You can request deletion at any time.

8. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience, analyze traffic, and remember your preferences. For more details, please see our Cookie Policy.

9. Updates to This Notice

We may update this GDPR Privacy Notice from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Effective Date.”

10. Complaints

If you believe your rights have been violated, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local Data Protection Authority (DPA).