General Data Protection Regulation

Effective Date: 10/01/2025

Guide4Recipes is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This GDPR Compliance Statement outlines your rights as a data subject and how we process and protect your personal data when you interact with our website, https://guide4recipes.com .


1. Data Controller

Guide4Recipes acts as the Data Controller for the personal data collected on or through our Website. For any questions or concerns about data protection, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]


2. Lawful Basis for Data Processing

We process your personal data based on the following lawful bases:

  • Consent: When you provide clear consent for specific purposes, such as subscribing to our newsletter.
  • Contract: When processing is necessary to fulfill a contractual obligation, such as responding to your inquiries.
  • Legitimate Interests: When processing is essential for our legitimate business purposes, provided it does not override your rights and freedoms.
  • Legal Obligation: When processing is required to comply with applicable laws.

3. Data We Collect

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

  • Personal Information: Name, email address, and any details provided via forms or email.
  • Usage Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior collected via cookies or similar technologies.

4. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

4.1. Right to Access:

  • You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.

4.2. Right to Rectification:

  • You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.

4.3. Right to Erasure (« Right to be Forgotten »):

  • You can request deletion of your personal data, subject to certain conditions.

4.4. Right to Restrict Processing:

  • You can ask us to restrict the processing of your personal data in specific circumstances.

4.5. Right to Data Portability:

  • You have the right to request your data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

4.6. Right to Object:

  • You can object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.

4.7. Right to Withdraw Consent:

  • If you have given consent for data processing, you may withdraw it at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].


5. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.


6. Data Transfers

If personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as:

  • Binding corporate rules.
  • Standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission.
  • Transfer based on explicit consent.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure the security of your personal data, including encryption, secure storage, and access controls. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.


8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your usage of the Website. For more details, please refer to our Privacy Policy.


9. Filing Complaints

If you believe we have violated your data protection rights, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority in your country of residence or where the alleged infringement occurred.


10. Updates to This GDPR Statement

We may revise this GDPR Compliance Statement from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.


Contact Us

For any questions about this GDPR Compliance Statement or your personal data, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]