Privacy Policy for DishSpice

At DishSpice, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website, engage with our content, and utilize our services. By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

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

• Personal Identification Information: This may include your name, email address, and any other details you provide when subscribing to our newsletter or contacting us.
• Usage Data: We collect information about your interactions with our website, including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and the time and date of your visit.
• Cookies: We use cookies to enhance your experience on our site. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us analyze web traffic and improve our services.

2. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain our website and services.
• To inform you about changes to our website or services.
• To allow you to participate in interactive features when you choose to do so.
• To provide customer support and respond to your inquiries.
• To gather analysis or valuable information so that we can improve our website.
• To monitor the usage of our website.
• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues.
• To send you newsletters, marketing or promotional materials, and other information that may be of interest to you, if you have opted to receive such communications.

3. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data

We process your personal data under the following legal bases:

• Consent: You have given us explicit consent to process your personal data for a specific purpose.
• Contractual Necessity: Processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with you.
• Legal Obligation: Processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject.
• Legitimate Interests: We have a legitimate interest in processing your data, provided that such interests do not override your rights and interests.

4. Data Retention

We will retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your personal data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.

5. Data Security

The security of your data is important to us, and we strive to implement and maintain reasonable, commercially acceptable security procedures and practices appropriate to the nature of the information we store to protect it from unauthorized access, destruction, use, modification, or disclosure.

6. Your Rights Under GDPR

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights. DishSpice aims to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data. You have the following rights:

• The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
• The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.
• The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data under certain conditions.
• The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data under certain conditions.
• The right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization or directly to you, under certain conditions.

7. Food Blog Risks and Liability Disclaimer

DishSpice provides recipes, cooking tips, and related content for informational purposes only. Our content is not intended as a substitute for professional advice, including medical or dietary advice. By using our website, you acknowledge and agree to the following:

• Allergy Disclaimer: Dishes prepared using our recipes may contain allergens. It is your responsibility to check the ingredients and consult with a healthcare professional regarding food allergies or intolerances.
• Cooking Safety: Always practice safe cooking methods. Ensure that food is cooked to the appropriate temperature and handled properly to prevent foodborne illness.
• Liability Limitation: DishSpice, its owners, and contributors shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from the use or inability to use the content provided on this website.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy and terms of service of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Email: contact@dishspice.com

By using our website, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our website.