Last Updated: June 2024
Introduction
Mango Sticky Rice Recipe (mangostickyricerecipe.se) is committed to protecting your privacy. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website or interact with us.
We comply with European data protection regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We handle your information with care and transparency. This policy describes our practices in detail.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide Directly
When you contact us through our contact form, we collect:
- Your name
- Your email address
- Your message content
- The type of inquiry you are making
- Any optional information you share
We collect this information only when you submit it voluntarily. We use it solely to respond to your inquiry.
Newsletter Subscription
If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect:
- Your email address
- Your newsletter preferences
- The date you subscribed
- Subscription status (active or unsubscribed)
We use this information to send you our newsletter and related communications. You can unsubscribe anytime using the link in any newsletter email.
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information:
- Your IP address
- Device information (type, operating system, browser)
- Pages you visit and time spent on each page
- How you arrived at our website (referral source)
- Your approximate geographic location (country/region level)
- Timestamp of your visit
We collect this information through analytics tools and cookies.
Cookie Information
Our website uses cookies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. They help us understand how visitors use our site.
Types of Cookies We Use:
Essential Cookies – These cookies are necessary for basic website functionality. They enable page navigation and access to secure areas.
Analytics Cookies – These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our content. We use Google Analytics to track anonymized user behavior patterns.
Performance Cookies – These cookies measure website performance and stability. They help us identify and fix technical issues.
Preference Cookies – These cookies remember your choices (language preference, theme selection) during your visit.
We do not use advertising cookies or tracking cookies that follow you across other websites.
How We Use Your Information
For Responding to Inquiries
When you contact us, we use your information solely to respond to your message. We might ask follow-up questions to better help you. We do not share your information with anyone else for this purpose.
For Newsletter Communications
We use email addresses from newsletter subscribers to send:
- New recipe publications
- Cooking tips and techniques
- Ingredient sourcing guides
- Seasonal recipe suggestions
- Occasional updates about website improvements
You can manage your newsletter preferences anytime. Unsubscribe links appear in every email.
For Website Improvement
We analyze anonymized usage data to improve our website. This helps us understand:
- Which recipes get the most interest
- Where visitors have difficulty navigating
- Which pages load slowly
- What information people search for
This analysis helps us create better content and user experiences.
For Legal Compliance
We may use your information to comply with legal obligations, respond to lawful requests from authorities, or protect our legal rights.
We Do Not Sell Your Data
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. Your information is never sold to marketers, advertisers, or any commercial entities.
We may share information only when required by law or when necessary to provide services you have requested.
Third-Party Services
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand visitor behavior. Google Analytics collects anonymized data about page visits, bounce rates, and user flow. It does not identify individual users.
Google stores this data according to its privacy policy. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Email Service Provider
We use an email service provider to send newsletters. Your email address is shared with this service provider only for sending emails you subscribed to receive. They are contractually obligated to protect your privacy.
Hosting Provider
Our website is hosted by a third-party provider. Your information is stored on their secure servers located in Europe. They comply with GDPR and data protection regulations.
We do not share contact form submissions with our hosting provider beyond what is necessary for website operation.
Your Privacy Rights
Under GDPR and European data protection laws, you have rights regarding your personal information:
Right to Access
You have the right to request a copy of personal information we hold about you. We will provide this information in a structured, commonly used format within thirty days.
Right to Correction
You have the right to request correction of inaccurate personal information. We will update your information promptly.
Right to Erasure
You have the right to request deletion of your personal information. We will delete your data within thirty days, except where we are legally required to retain it.
Right to Restrict Processing
You have the right to request restriction of how we process your information. We will honor this request and only process your data as necessary.
Right to Data Portability
You have the right to receive your personal information in a portable format. We can provide your data in a machine-readable form suitable for transfer to another service.
Right to Object
You have the right to object to certain types of processing. You can object to newsletter emails anytime by clicking unsubscribe links or contacting us directly.
How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected] with:
- Your name
- The right you are requesting
- Specific information about what you are requesting
- Your email address
We will respond within thirty days with confirmation and your information. We may ask you to verify your identity before providing information.
Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary:
Contact Form Submissions: Retained for two years unless you request deletion earlier.
Newsletter Subscribers: Retained while you are subscribed. Deleted thirty days after unsubscription unless you request deletion earlier.
Analytics Data: Retained for fourteen months. Google Analytics automatically deletes older data.
Technical Logs: Retained for thirty days for security and troubleshooting purposes.
We delete all personal information upon request at any time.
Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under thirteen years old. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under thirteen. If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, we will delete it immediately.
Parents who believe their child has submitted information can contact us at [email protected].
Security Measures
We take security seriously. Our website uses:
- HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
- Secure socket layer (SSL) technology
- Regular security audits and updates
- Restricted access to personal information
- Secure password protection for administrative accounts
While we maintain strong security practices, no system is completely immune to breaches. We commit to notifying you promptly if your personal information is compromised.
Links to Other Websites
Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. This privacy policy applies only to Mango Sticky Rice Recipe. We recommend reviewing privacy policies of websites you visit.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy as our practices evolve or regulations change. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new “Last Updated” date.
Your continued use of our website after changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Information for Privacy Questions
If you have questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your information, contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Mailing Address: Mango Sticky Rice Recipe Privacy Inquiry European Union
We will respond to privacy inquiries within thirty days.
Data Protection Authority
If you believe your privacy rights have been violated, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority. Each European Union member state has a supervisory authority. You can find contact information for your authority through the European Data Protection Board website.
Cookies Consent
When you first visit our website, you see a cookie consent banner. By accepting cookies, you consent to our use of essential, analytics, and performance cookies as described in this policy.
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings:
- Google Chrome
- Firefox
- Safari
- Microsoft Edge
Deleting cookies will clear your preferences and you will see the consent banner again.
Affiliate Links
Some pages may contain affiliate links to products and services. When you purchase through these links, we may earn a small commission. This does not affect your price. We recommend only products we have tested and genuinely believe in.
Affiliate relationships do not influence our editorial content or recommendations. We disclose affiliate relationships clearly where they exist.
Third-Party Analytics
In addition to Google Analytics, we may use other analytics tools to understand visitor behavior. These tools collect anonymized data and comply with GDPR requirements. They do not identify individual users.
California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- Right to know what personal information is collected
- Right to delete collected personal information
- Right to opt-out of sales (we do not sell data)
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising your rights
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].
Contact for Data Protection Concerns
Our Data Protection Officer (DPO) oversees privacy compliance:
Data Protection Officer Email: [email protected]
You can contact our DPO with privacy concerns, complaints, or data protection questions.
Glossary of Privacy Terms
Personal Information: Any data that identifies or could identify you (name, email, IP address, etc.)
Processing: Any action taken with personal information (collection, use, storage, deletion)
GDPR: General Data Protection Regulation – European Union privacy law
Cookie: Small data file stored on your device to enhance your browsing experience
Analytics: Analysis of website visitor behavior and interactions
Encryption: Converting information into code to protect it during transmission
SSL Certificate: Technology that encrypts data between your browser and our server
Acknowledgment
By using Mango Sticky Rice Recipe, you acknowledge that you have read this privacy policy and understand our privacy practices. If you do not agree with our practices, please do not use our website.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and earning your trust. Thank you for visiting Mango Sticky Rice Recipe.