Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 16, 2025
Controller (Data Protection)
1) What We Collect
Data Categories We Collect:
- Account & Identity: username, email, password, country/region, age confirmation (18+)
- Billing: payment information (processed securely), billing address, transaction IDs
- Usage & Device: IP address, device/OS/browser, language preferences, app version, session data
- Content & Communications: recipe preferences, support tickets, community interactions
- Cookies: session cookies, authentication, analytics, fraud prevention
2) Why We Use Data
We use your data to:
- Provide Service: Account management, recipe access, personalization
- Process Payments: Billing, subscription management, fraud prevention
- Improve Experience: Analytics, A/B testing, performance optimization
- Communication: Support, updates, security notifications
- Legal Compliance: Regulatory requirements, dispute resolution
3) Data Sharing
We share data only when necessary:
- Payment Processors: Secure payment processing (PCI-compliant)
- Service Providers: Hosting, analytics, customer support
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect rights
- Business Transfers: In case of merger or acquisition
We never sell your personal data to third parties.
4) Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures:
- 256-bit SSL encryption for all data transmission
- Secure password hashing (bcrypt)
- Regular security audits and updates
- Limited access to personal data
- Secure data centers with physical protection
5) Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies for:
- Essential: Login sessions, security, basic functionality
- Analytics: Usage statistics, performance monitoring
- Preferences: Language settings, theme preferences
You can control cookies through your browser settings.
6) Your Privacy Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Rectification: Correct inaccurate information
- Erasure: Delete your account and data
- Portability: Export your data in standard format
- Restriction: Limit processing of your data
- Objection: Opt out of certain data processing
7) Data Retention
We retain your data as follows:
- Account Data: Until account deletion
- Payment Data: 7 years for tax/legal compliance
- Usage Data: 2 years for analytics
- Support Data: 3 years for service improvement
8) International Data Transfers
Your data may be processed in countries outside your residence. We ensure adequate protection through:
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
- Adequacy decisions
- Certification schemes
9) Contact Us
For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights:
