GDPR Policy

Last updated: May 25, 2025

At PlantPoweredRecipe.com, we are committed to protecting your personal data and privacy. This GDPR Compliance Policy explains how we collect, store, and use your information in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

This policy applies to all visitors and users accessing our site from the European Economic Area (EEA).

1. Who We Are

PlantPoweredRecipe.com is a plant-based recipe blog focused on sharing easy, healthy meals. We are the data controller responsible for any personal data you submit through our website.

Email: contact@plantpoweredrecipe.com
Website: https://plantpoweredrecipe.com

2. What Data We Collect

We may collect the following personal data:

  • Name and email address (via contact forms, comments, or newsletter sign-ups)
  • IP address and browser details
  • Usage data (pages visited, time spent, clicks)
  • Preferences (saved recipes, dark mode, etc.)

3. How We Use Your Data

Your personal information is used to:

  • Respond to your messages or inquiries
  • Improve the performance and user experience of our website
  • Send newsletters (if you’ve opted in)
  • Monitor traffic and user behavior via tools like Google Analytics
  • Manage affiliate or advertising services (if applicable)

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We only process personal data when we have a legal basis to do so. This includes:

  • Consent: You explicitly gave us permission.
  • Legitimate Interest: We use minimal data to improve our services.
  • Legal Obligation: We may retain data to comply with legal requirements.

5. Your GDPR Rights

If you are located in the EEA, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
  • Request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”)
  • Withdraw consent at any time
  • Object to how we process your data
  • Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority

To exercise any of these rights, please email: contact@plantpoweredrecipe.com

6. Data Storage and Retention

Your personal data is stored securely and only retained for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. We regularly review data and delete it when no longer needed.

7. Third-Party Services

We use trusted third-party tools such as:

  • Google Analytics (for website traffic analysis)
  • Mailchimp or similar (for email newsletters)
  • Affiliate networks (for product links)

These third parties may also collect data according to their own policies. We ensure they comply with GDPR standards.

8. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to improve your browsing experience. For details, please read our full Cookie Policy.

9. Data Security

We take appropriate measures to protect your data, including HTTPS encryption, strong access controls, and regular security audits.

10. Policy Updates

This GDPR policy may be updated periodically. Changes will be posted here, and the “Last Updated” date will reflect the latest revision.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this policy or how your data is handled, contact us at:

Email: contact@plantpoweredrecipe.com
Website: https://plantpoweredrecipe.com