GDPR Policy

Last Updated: 20/01/2025

At HacksRecipes.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”), we are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This GDPR Policy explains what data we collect, how we process it, and your rights under the GDPR.

1. Data Controller Information

The data controller for HacksRecipes.com is:
Name: Hacks Recipe
Email: [email protected]

2. What Personal Data Do We Collect?

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

  • Contact Information: Name, email address, and phone number.
  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and usage data collected through cookies.
  • Content Submissions: Information you provide when subscribing to newsletters, submitting forms, or commenting on blog posts.
  • Preferences: Your preferences for receiving marketing communications.

3. How Do We Use Your Personal Data?

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To provide and improve our services.
  • To personalize your experience on our website.
  • To communicate with you, including sending newsletters and updates.
  • To analyze website performance and usage.
  • To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud.

4. Legal Basis for Processing Data

Under the GDPR, we process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

  • Consent: When you provide explicit consent (e.g., subscribing to a newsletter).
  • Contractual Obligations: To fulfill contracts, such as delivering requested services.
  • Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Legitimate Interests: To improve our website and ensure its security.

5. Sharing Your Data

We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share your data with trusted third parties for specific purposes:

  • Service Providers: For hosting, analytics, email delivery, and advertising.
  • Legal Authorities: If required to comply with legal obligations or enforce our terms.
  • Third-Party Tools: Such as Google Analytics and Google AdSense.

We ensure these parties comply with GDPR requirements and safeguard your data.

6. How Long Do We Retain Your Data?

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. You can request the deletion of your data at any time (see Section 7).

7. Your GDPR Rights

As a data subject, you have the following rights:

  • Right to Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
  • Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data (“Right to be Forgotten”).
  • Right to Restrict Processing: Request to limit how we process your data.
  • Right to Data Portability: Request to transfer your data to another service provider.
  • Right to Object: Object to data processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent at any time.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at [email protected].

8. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal data against unauthorized access, disclosure, or loss. However, no method of data transmission or storage is 100% secure.

9. International Data Transfers

If your personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure that adequate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses or other mechanisms approved under GDPR.

10. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. Please refer to our Cookie Policy for more details.

11. Updates to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a new “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this page regularly.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this GDPR Policy or your personal data, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]

By using HacksRecipes.com, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this GDPR Policy.