If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have specific rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). At homierecipes.com, we are committed to protecting your personal data and ensuring you understand how it is used.
1. Legal Basis for Collecting and Using Your Data
We collect and process personal data only when we have a legal basis, such as:
- Consent – When you subscribe to our newsletter or comment on a post
- Contractual necessity – If we need your data to provide a service you’ve requested
- Legitimate interest – For analytics, basic site functionality, or improving user experience
- Legal obligation – If required to comply with laws
2. Your Rights Under the GDPR
If you are located in the EU/EEA, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Rectify inaccurate or incomplete data
- Request deletion of your personal data (“Right to be Forgotten”)
- Restrict or object to processing of your data
- Withdraw consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before withdrawal
- Data portability – request to receive your data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format
To exercise any of these rights, please email us at:
📧 [Insert Contact Email]
We will respond to your request within 30 days.
3. Data Transfers Outside the EU
Our website may be hosted on servers located outside the EU. If your data is transferred internationally (e.g., to the U.S.), we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your privacy, such as standard contractual clauses or privacy-shielded services.
4. Data Retention
We retain your data only for as long as needed to fulfill the purpose it was collected for (e.g., maintaining your newsletter subscription), unless a longer period is required by law.
5. Lodging a Complaint
If you believe your data rights have been violated, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
You can find your supervisory authority here:
https://edpb.europa.eu/about-edpb/board/members_en