Platesky GDPR Privacy Policy

Welcome to Platesky, your go-to food blog for delicious recipes, cooking tips, and culinary inspiration. At Platesky, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, engage with our content, or communicate with us.

When you visit Platesky, we may collect the following types of information:

• Personal Data: Information that can be used to identify you, such as your name, email address, and any other contact details you provide when you subscribe to our newsletter, leave comments, or contact us.
• Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, time and date of your visit, and the time spent on those pages.
• Cookies: Small data files stored on your device that help us improve your experience on our website by remembering your preferences and enhancing our content.

Your information may be used in the following ways:

• To provide, operate, and maintain our website and content.
• To improve, personalize, and expand our website.
• To understand and analyze how you use our website.
• To communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the website, and for marketing and promotional purposes.
• To process your transactions and send you confirmation.
• To find and prevent fraud.

We will process your personal data only when we have a legal basis to do so, including:

• Consent: You have given clear consent for us 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: Processing is necessary for our legitimate interests or the legitimate interests of a third party, except where such interests are overridden by your rights or interests.

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your Personal Data to outside parties without your consent, except to the extent necessary to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect our rights or the rights of others. We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, provided that those parties agree to keep this information confidential.

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