GDPR Compliance Policy
This policy explains how delishcookkitchen.com (the “Site”) collects, uses, discloses, and protects your personal data in compliance with the European Union General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). By using our Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this policy.
1. Data We Collect
- Email Addresses: We collect your email address when you subscribe to our newsletter, create an account, or contact us via the contact form.
- Cookies: We use first‑party cookies to improve your browsing experience, remember your language preference, and analyze site usage.
- Analytics: We use anonymised analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics) to track page views, user flows, and device information. No personally identifiable data is stored in these reports.
2. How We Protect Your Data
Your privacy and data security are paramount. We implement the following technical and organisational measures:
- SSL/TLS Encryption: All data transmitted between your browser and our servers is encrypted with HTTPS (TLS 1.2 or higher).
- Secure Servers: Data is stored on dedicated, access‑controlled servers located in the European Economic Area (EEA). We use firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and regular security audits.
- Limited Retention: Personal data is retained only as long as necessary to fulfil the purpose for which it was collected or to comply with legal obligations. After that, it is securely deleted or anonymised.
3. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on the following lawful bases:
- Consent: When you voluntarily provide your email address or accept cookies, you are giving explicit consent for the specified processing activities.
- Legitimate Interest: We may process data for legitimate business purposes such as improving our services, analysing user behaviour, and ensuring the security of our systems. We conduct a proportionality assessment to ensure that these interests do not override your fundamental rights.
4. Your GDPR Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights concerning your personal data. We are committed to respecting these rights and will respond within 30 days of receiving a request.
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Right to Access: You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you, including the purposes of processing, categories of data, and recipients of the data.
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Right to Rectification: If any of your personal data is inaccurate or incomplete, you can ask us to correct it.
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Right to Erasure: Also known as the “right to be forgotten,” you may request the deletion of your personal data where it is no longer necessary or if you withdraw consent.
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Right to Restrict Processing: You may request that we limit the processing of your data—for example, if you contest its accuracy or the processing is unlawful.
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Right to Data Portability: You can obtain your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine‑readable format, and transfer it to another controller.
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Right to Object: You may object to the processing of your data for direct marketing, profiling, or other legitimate interests.
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Right to Withdraw Consent: At any time, you may withdraw consent for any processing activity. This will not affect the lawfulness of any processing carried out before withdrawal.
5. How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise any of the rights listed above, please contact us using the following details:
When contacting us, please provide:
- A clear description of your request.
- Proof of identity if you are requesting access, rectification, or erasure (e.g., a copy of a driver’s licence).
- Any additional information that will help us locate your data (e.g., email address, account name).
6. Response Time
We will respond to your request within 30 days of receipt. If we need more time to investigate or verify your identity, we will inform you and provide a reason for the delay. In all cases, we will keep you updated on the progress of your request.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints about how we handle your personal data, please reach out to us at [email protected]. For complaints to a supervisory authority, you may contact the relevant data protection authority in your jurisdiction.
Last Updated: April 03, 2026