GDPR

At Maty Recipes, your privacy is important to us. We’re committed to keeping your personal information safe and secure, and we follow the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to ensure your data is handled with care. On this page, you’ll find how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our site, matyrecipes.com

1.Who We Are

Maty Recipes is all about sharing tasty and inspiring dishes with food lovers around the globe. When it comes to your personal data, we’re the ones responsible for how it’s collected and used, as we’re the Data Controller under GDPR.

If you ever have any questions or concerns about your data, feel free to reach out to us at:

2.What Personal Data We Collect and Why

Here’s the kind of personal data we collect:

    Contact Information: When you sign up for our newsletter or reach out through our contact form, we collect your name and email address. This is all voluntarily provided by you.

    Usage Data: We also gather information about how you interact with our website—things like the pages you visit, how long you stay, and general browsing habits. This is collected through cookies and analytics tools to help us make your experience better.

    3.How We Use Your Data


    We use your data for a few key reasons:

    • To keep the website running smoothly and provide you with the best experience.
    • To send you newsletters and promotional content, but only if you’ve signed up for them.
    • To respond to any questions or messages you send us.
    • To analyze how the website is being used, helping us improve content and functionality.

    4. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data


    We only process your data when we have a valid reason under the GDPR, which could be:

    • Consent: You’ve given us permission to process your data (e.g., by subscribing to our newsletter).
    • Legitimate Interests: We may process data to improve the website’s performance, security, and user experience.

    5. Your Rights Under GDPR


    You have certain rights under GDPR regarding your personal data, including:

    • Right to Access: You can ask for a copy of the personal data we have about you.
    • Right to Rectification: You can ask us to correct any inaccurate information.
    • Right to Erasure: You can request the deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”).
    • Right to Restrict Processing: You can ask us to limit how we process your data in certain situations.
    • Right to Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a format that’s easy to transfer.
    • Right to Object: You can object to how we process your data, particularly for direct marketing.
    • Right to Withdraw Consent: If you’ve given us consent to process your data, you can take it back at any time.

    To exercise any of these rights, just reach out to us at [email protected].

    6. How We Protect Your Data


    We take your privacy seriously and use the best security measures to keep your data safe. This includes encryption, secure servers, and controlling who has access to your information.

    7. Data Retention


    We keep your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill its purpose or as required by law. For example:

    • Newsletter data: We keep it until you decide to unsubscribe.
    • Contact form submissions: We keep them for 12 months, unless we need to keep them longer for follow-up.

    8. Sharing Your Data


    We don’t sell your personal data. However, we may share it with trusted third-party service providers who help us run the website, like:

    • Email Service Providers: For sending newsletters.
    • Analytics Tools: To analyze how the website is performing.

    These providers only have access to the data they need to do their job and are required to keep everything confidential.

    9. Cookies and Tracking


    We use cookies to improve your browsing experience and analyze how you use the website. By visiting matyrecipes.com, you’re agreeing to our use of cookies. You can manage your preferences in your browser settings. For more details, please check out our Cookie Policy.

    10. International Data Transfers


    Since our website is global, your data might be transferred and processed in countries outside the European Union. We make sure these transfers comply with GDPR and are well-protected.

    11. Changes to This GDPR Compliance Page


    From time to time, we may update this page to reflect changes in how we handle your data. If anything major changes, we’ll update the “Effective Date” at the top of the page.

    12. Contact Information

    Contact Information
    If you have any questions about this page or your rights regarding data protection, feel free to get in touch with us: