Last Updated: 10/03/2025
1. Introduction Welcome to Lively Cook Recipes! We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information.
2. Data Controller Lively Cook Recipes (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is the data controller responsible for processing your personal data.
3. Data We Collect We may collect the following types of personal data:
- Name and contact details (email, phone number, address, etc.)
- Account login credentials
- Payment information (if applicable for premium content or services)
- IP address, browser type, and device information
- Cookies and tracking data to enhance user experience
- Any other information voluntarily provided (e.g., recipe submissions, comments, reviews)
4. How We Use Your Data We process your data for the following purposes:
- To provide and personalize content
- To manage your account and preferences
- To process payments and subscriptions
- To respond to inquiries and customer support requests
- To send newsletters, updates, and marketing communications (only with consent)
- To improve our website’s functionality and user experience
- To comply with legal obligations
5. Legal Basis for Processing Under GDPR, we process your personal data based on one or more of the following legal bases:
- Consent: When you voluntarily provide your information for specific purposes.
- Contractual Necessity: When processing is necessary for fulfilling a contract with you.
- Legitimate Interest: When processing is necessary for our business operations and does not override your rights.
- Legal Compliance: When processing is required to comply with legal obligations.
6. Data Sharing & Third Parties We do not sell or rent your data. However, we may share your data with:
- Service providers assisting in website operations (hosting, analytics, payment processing, etc.)
- Legal authorities, if required by law
- Third-party platforms (such as email marketing tools) with your consent
7. Data Retention We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Once no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize the data.
8. Your Rights Under GDPR You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- 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 data under certain conditions.
- Right to Restrict Processing – Request limited processing of your data.
- Right to Data Portability – Request transfer of your data to another service provider.
- Right to Object – Object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
- Right to Withdraw Consent – Withdraw previously given consent at any time.
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].
9. Data Security We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no system can guarantee complete security.
10. Cookies & Tracking Technologies We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance user experience. You can manage cookie preferences via browser settings or opt-out through our cookie consent tool.
11. International Data Transfers If your data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as standard contractual clauses.
12. Changes to This Policy We may update this policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.
13. Contact Us For questions about this policy or to exercise your rights, please contact us at: Email: [email protected]
By using Lively Cook Recipes, you agree to this GDPR Compliance Policy.