GDPR Policy

GDPR Compliance Page for Hightasty.com

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Compliance
Effective Date: 21/10/2024


1. Introduction

Welcome to Hightasty.com . We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This GDPR Policy explains your rights and how we collect, process, and protect your personal information.

By using Hightasty.com, you consent to the terms of this policy.


2. Data We Collect

We collect the following types of personal data:

Personal Information – When you subscribe, contact us, or comment, we may collect:

  • Your name
  • Your email address
  • Any additional details you provide voluntarily

Usage Data – We automatically collect data such as:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and device information
  • Pages visited and time spent on the website
  • Referring URLs

Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze traffic, and personalize content. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.


3. Purpose of Data Processing

We use your personal data for the following legitimate purposes:

🔹 To provide and improve our content and services
🔹 To respond to inquiries, comments, or support requests
🔹 To personalize the user experience and recommend recipes
🔹 To analyze website performance and trends
🔹 To send newsletters, promotions, or updates (only if subscribed)


4. Legal Basis for Processing Data

We process personal data based on the following legal grounds:

Consent – When you voluntarily provide data (e.g., subscribing to emails)
Legitimate Interest – To enhance website performance and improve user experience
Legal Obligation – If required to comply with laws or government requests


5. Sharing Your Data

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. However, we may share information in these cases:

🔹 With trusted service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics, email marketing) under strict confidentiality agreements
🔹 If legally required to comply with laws or enforce our rights
🔹 If necessary to prevent fraud or security risks


6. Your GDPR Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

🔹 Right to Access – You can request a copy of your personal data
🔹 Right to Rectification – You can ask us to correct inaccurate data
🔹 Right to Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”) – You can request deletion of your data
🔹 Right to Restrict Processing – You can limit how we use your data
🔹 Right to Data Portability – You can request your data in a portable format
🔹 Right to Object – You can opt out of certain types of processing (e.g., marketing emails)

📩 To exercise your rights, contact us at:
📧 Email: [email protected]


7. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to improve your browsing experience. You can:

Accept all cookies for full website functionality
Disable cookies in your browser settings
Use opt-out tools to block third-party tracking

For more details, read our [Cookie Policy].


8. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this policy. When no longer needed, data is securely deleted.


9. Data Security

We implement security measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no online service is 100% secure.


10. Third-Party Links

Hightasty.com may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their privacy policies.


11. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years old. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.


12. Changes to This GDPR Policy

We may update this GDPR Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.


13. Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding your privacy rights, please contact us:

📧 Email: [email protected]
🌍 Website: www.hightasty.com