Effective date: November 01, 2025
Who we are
- Toppy Recipes provides recipe content and resources for home cooks, including Mediterranean and air fryer topics.
- Contact details and the preferred contact method are available on the site’s contact page.
Personal data we collect
- Identifiers such as name, email address, IP address, and device or browser information when you interact with the site or contact us.
- Internet activity data such as page views, referring URLs, approximate geolocation from IP, and interactions with ads and analytics.
- User‑generated content such as comments, messages, or form submissions you choose to send.
How and why we use data
- To operate and improve the website, personalize content, and measure performance through analytics.
- To respond to inquiries, manage subscriptions, and protect against fraud and abuse.
- To support advertising and affiliate programs that keep content free for users, with appropriate disclosures and controls.
Legal bases for processing (GDPR)
- Consent for analytics, advertising, and marketing cookies or emails.
- Legitimate interests for site security, basic analytics, and service improvement, balanced against user rights.
- Contract or pre‑contract steps when responding to your requests or providing requested services.
- Legal obligations where necessary to comply with applicable law.
Your rights (GDPR)
- Access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability, and objection to processing of your personal data.
- Withdraw consent at any time for processing based on consent, without affecting prior lawful processing.
- Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe your rights are infringed.
Your rights (CCPA/CPRA)
- Right to know what personal information is collected, used, or disclosed, and the categories of third parties that receive it.
- Right to delete personal information, subject to applicable exceptions.
- Right to opt‑out of the sale or sharing of personal information, and the right to non‑discrimination for exercising your rights.
Data retention and security
- Personal data are retained only as long as needed for the purposes stated, considering legal and operational requirements.
- Reasonable security measures are implemented to protect information from unauthorized access or disclosure.
Third‑party sharing and processors
- Analytics, advertising partners, content delivery services, and affiliate platforms may process limited data to provide services to the site.
- Where required, controller–processor agreements and appropriate transfer safeguards are used for international transfers.
Cookies and consent
- Non‑essential cookies (analytics, advertising, personalization) require prior consent, which must be freely given, specific, informed, and unambiguous.
- Users can accept or reject non‑essential cookies, manage granular preferences, and withdraw consent as easily as given.
How to exercise your rights
- Use the contact page to submit requests related to access, deletion, correction, or to manage consent preferences, and include sufficient details to verify your identity.
- A response will be provided within timelines required by applicable law, subject to verification.
Policy updates
- This Privacy Policy may be updated to reflect changes in practices or legal requirements, and the effective date will be revised accordingly.