Effective Date: February 13, 2025
At Peppy Plates, accessible from https://peppyplates.com, we are committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy rights in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This GDPR Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit our website.
1. Data Controller Information
Peppy Plates is the data controller responsible for your personal data collected on this website. If you have any questions or concerns about your data, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
2. What Personal Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following personal data:
- Contact Information: Name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter, comment on posts, or contact us directly.
- Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, such as pages visited, time spent on the site, and navigation paths.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device type, and operating system.
- Cookies: Information stored via cookies to enhance user experience and analyze website traffic.
3. How We Use Your Personal Data
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
- To Provide and Improve Our Services: Enhancing user experience, personalizing content, and maintaining website functionality.
- To Communicate with You: Sending newsletters, updates, and responding to inquiries.
- To Analyze and Optimize: Monitoring site usage and traffic to improve our website and content strategy.
- To Comply with Legal Obligations: Ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Under the GDPR, we process your personal data based on one or more of the following legal grounds:
- Consent: When you provide explicit consent, such as subscribing to our newsletter.
- Legitimate Interests: For website analytics and improvement.
- Contractual Necessity: To respond to inquiries and provide requested information.
- Legal Obligation: To comply with legal requirements.
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data to third parties. However, we may share your information with trusted third-party service providers to help us operate our website or provide services, including:
- Email Marketing Services: To send newsletters and updates.
- Analytics Providers: To analyze website traffic and usage patterns (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Hosting Providers: To securely host our website.
All third-party service providers are contractually obligated to protect your data and are not permitted to use it for any other purpose.
6. International Data Transfers
Your personal data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside of the European Economic Area (EEA). In such cases, we ensure appropriate safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), are in place to protect your data.
7. Data Retention
We will retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
8. Your GDPR Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:
- Right to Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
- Right to Rectification: Correct any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data.
- Right to Restriction: Limit processing of your personal data.
- Right to Data Portability: Obtain and reuse your personal data across different services.
- Right to Object: Object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing or legitimate interests.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw your consent at any time.
- Right to Lodge a Complaint: You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe your data protection rights have been violated.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].
9. Cookies Policy
Peppy Plates uses cookies to enhance your experience and analyze website usage. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. For more details, please read our Cookie Policy.
10. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
11. Changes to This GDPR Privacy Policy
We may update this GDPR Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in legal requirements or our data processing practices. We will post any changes on this page and indicate the effective date.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this GDPR Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://peppyplates.com
By using Peppy Plates, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this GDPR Privacy Policy.