GDPR Privacy Policy for Clark Recipes
At Clark Recipes, we take your privacy seriously and are committed to complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU) 2016/679. This page outlines how we collect, process, and protect your personal data in accordance with GDPR requirements. By using our website (www.clarkrecipes.com), you consent to the practices described in this policy.
1. Data Controller
The data controller for Clark Recipes is Clark Walker. If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or the use of your personal data, you can contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
2. Types of Data We Collect
We collect both personal and non-personal data when you use Clark Recipes. This data is collected in various ways, including through forms you submit, cookies, and tracking technologies.
- Personal Data: This includes any information that can identify you directly or indirectly, such as your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you provide when you contact us or subscribe to our newsletter.
- Non-Personal Data: This includes information such as your browser type, IP address, pages visited, and interaction with the website, collected automatically via cookies and other tracking technologies.
3. Purpose of Collecting Your Data
We process your personal data for several purposes, including:
- To Provide and Improve Our Services: We use your data to deliver personalized content and improve your experience on our website.
- To Communicate with You: We may use your contact details to respond to inquiries or send you newsletters and updates about Clark Recipes.
- To Analyze Website Usage: Non-personal data helps us understand user behavior and improve the performance and functionality of the website.
- Legal Compliance: We may process your personal data to comply with legal obligations, such as fulfilling contracts or protecting our legal rights.
4. Legal Basis for Processing Your Data
Under GDPR, we rely on the following legal bases to process your personal data:
- Consent: We collect and process your data with your consent when you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us.
- Contractual Necessity: We process your data to fulfill our obligations under any agreement you enter into with us, such as providing requested information or services.
- Legitimate Interests: We process certain data based on our legitimate interest in improving our website and services, while ensuring that your rights and freedoms are not overridden.
5. Your Rights Under GDPR
As a data subject under the GDPR, you have the following rights:
- Right to Access: You can request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: You can request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure: You can request that we delete your personal data under certain conditions.
- Right to Restriction of Processing: You can request that we restrict processing of your data under certain conditions.
- Right to Data Portability: You can request a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
- Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your personal data for certain purposes, such as marketing.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request within one month of receiving it.
6. Data Retention
We will retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. Once it is no longer needed, your data will be securely deleted.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience and collect information about how you use our website. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us understand user behavior, personalize content, and improve website performance. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. For more details, refer to our [Cookie Policy].
8. Third-Party Services
We may share your data with third-party services that help us operate the website or provide specific features (e.g., email service providers or analytics tools). These third parties are required to protect your data and only use it in accordance with the purposes outlined in this policy.
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data to third parties.
9. Security of Your Data
We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.
10. International Data Transfers
If you are located outside the European Economic Area (EEA), please be aware that your data may be transferred to and processed in countries that do not have the same data protection laws as your country of residence. In such cases, we will ensure that adequate safeguards are in place to protect your data in compliance with GDPR.
11. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Please review this page periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the data we hold about you, or your rights under GDPR, please contact us at:
- Email: [email protected]
By using Clark Recipes, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to the collection and use of your personal data as described.