Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to https://bbq-spare-ribs-recipe.scoopstorm.com! We are dedicated to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is handled with utmost care. This Privacy Policy outlines our commitment to maintaining transparency and adhering to strict data protection standards, as governed by various international regulations, including:

Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA)
Quebec Law 25
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union
Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD) of Brazil
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), California, USA
Colorado Privacy Act (CPA), Colorado, USA
Utah Consumer Privacy Act (UCPA), Utah, USA
Connecticut Personal Data Protection Act (CTDPA), Connecticut, USA
Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA), Virginia, USA
Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), South Africa

Scope

This policy covers all aspects of our services provided through our website, https://bbq-spare-ribs-recipe.scoopstorm.com, and associated applications, including but not limited to:

Accessing or using our applications as a registered user
Visiting any pages linked to this Privacy Policy on our websites
Subscribing to our newsletters, receiving emails, calls, or text messages (SMS) from us

Please note that this policy does not extend to third-party platforms or services accessed through links or integrations on our site. These entities have their own privacy policies which govern the collection and use of your data.

Processing Activities and Data Collection

We engage in several activities involving personal data, including:

Account Information: We collect details related to your account creation, such as user names, email addresses, and passwords (hashed and salted for security).
Payment Information: When you make a purchase, we process payment details, including cardholder name, credit/debit card numbers, expiration dates, and billing addresses.
Financial Information: This includes transaction records, order history, and any financial data required to facilitate payments.
Purchase Information: Details about products or services you’ve purchased, such as quantities, prices, and delivery locations.
Mobile Device Identifiers: We may collect unique device identifiers (UDIDs) or similar information from mobile devices accessing our apps for analytics and improved user experience.
Location Data: With your consent, we can access and store location data to provide personalized content and services.
Feedback: Any comments, reviews, or ratings you provide are valuable to us and may be used to enhance our products and services.
Social Media Information: If you choose to log in through social media accounts, we may collect information from those platforms (with your permission) to personalize your experience.
Product Information: Data related to the products or recipes you interact with on our site, such as views, clicks, and preferences.

We gather this data through various means: user input forms, account settings, interactions with our website and applications, analytics tools, and third-party service providers.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Cookies play a crucial role in enhancing your experience on our site. We use cookies for several purposes, including:

Strictly Necessary: These ensure the basic functionalities of our websites, such as allowing you to log in or navigate through pages.
Preferences: Cookies store user preferences, enabling us to provide tailored content and settings.
Analytics: We use analytics cookies to gather insights into how visitors engage with our site, helping us improve its performance.

Users have control over non-essential cookies through our Cookie Manager, allowing them to customize their cookie preferences.

Data Retention and Deletion

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary or required by law. The retention periods vary based on the type of data and the purposes for collection:

Account Information: Retained for the duration of your account’s active status and a reasonable period after its closure.
Payment Details: Stored securely for transaction records and fraud prevention, in compliance with payment card industry standards.
Purchase History: Kept for billing purposes and may be archived for a limited time after that.
Location Data: Retained for the duration of your consent or as required by law.
All Other Data: Deleted or anonymized when it is no longer needed for the original purpose, unless required to meet legal obligations.

Your Rights and Choices

We respect your privacy rights and offer various options for managing your data:

Access and Rectification: You have the right to request access to and correction of any personal data we hold about you.
Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): In certain jurisdictions, you can ask us to erase your personal data if there is no compelling reason to retain it.
Restriction: You may request restrictions on processing your data in specific circumstances, such as during a data privacy investigation.
Portability: We can provide your personal data in a format that allows for transfer to another service provider.
Objection: You have the right to object to certain uses of your data, such as direct marketing or profiling.
Non-Discrimination: We are committed to treating all users fairly and will not discriminate against those who exercise their privacy rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact our Privacy Team using the details provided below.

Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. Any modifications will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about your privacy rights and how we protect your data.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding your privacy or this policy, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]
Mail: Privacy Team, BBQ Spare Ribs Recipe, 123 Main Street, City, Country – ZIP Code