Introduction
Welcome to ReciFeeds! Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting the information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your information when you use our app. This policy complies with international privacy laws and regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Introduction
Welcome to ReciFeeds! Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting the information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your information when you use our app. This policy complies with international privacy laws and regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Code of Conduct

By using ReciFeeds, you agree to abide by the following terms. ReciFeeds maintains a zero-tolerance policy for objectionable content, abusive behavior, or harassment. The following activities are strictly prohibited:

  • Posting content that is offensive, abusive, or hateful.
  • Engaging in harassment or discrimination based on race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, or any other protected characteristic.
  • Sharing or promoting objectionable content including but not limited to violence, explicit material, or illegal activities.
  • Abusing other users through private messaging or public comments.

User-Generated Content Moderation

To ensure a safe environment for all users, ReciFeeds has implemented the following precautions:

  • Blocking Mechanism: Users have the ability to block abusive users, preventing them from further interactions.
  • Reporting Objectionable Content: Users can report content they find abusive or in violation of these terms.
  • Developer Action: ReciFeeds will review and act on all reports of objectionable content within 24 hours. Offensive content will be removed, and the user responsible for the content may be ejected from the platform.

Enforcement

Any user found violating these terms may be subject to the following actions:

  • Immediate account suspension or termination.
  • Removal of objectionable content without prior notice.
  • Permanent banning from ReciFeeds.

ReciFeeds reserves the right to take necessary legal action if any user engages in unlawful activities on our platform.

Information We Collect

  1. Personal Information:
    • Email Address: Used for authentication, communication, and account management.
    • Name: Optional, used to personalize your experience.
  2. User-Generated Content:
    • Recipes: Users can add, edit, and delete their recipes.
    • Favorites: Users can save their favorite recipes.
    • Shopping List: Users can create and manage shopping lists.
  3. Interaction Data:
    • Likes, Comments, and Shares: Users can like, comment on, and share recipes.
    • Messaging: Users can send and receive messages.
  4. Usage Data:
    • Device Information: Information about the device you are using to access the app.
    • Log Data: Includes IP address, browser type, operating system, and app usage data.

How We Use Information

  1. To Provide and Improve Our Services:
    • Personalize your experience based on your preferences and interactions.
    • Manage user accounts and provide customer support.
  2. Communication:
    • Send you updates, notifications, and other information related to your account.
    • Respond to your inquiries and requests.
  3. Security:
    • Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and unauthorized activities.
    • Ensure the safety and integrity of our platform.
  4. Research and Development:
    • Analyze usage trends and user behavior to improve our app and services.
    • Develop new features and functionalities.

Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data (GDPR)
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we rely on the following legal bases for processing your personal data:

  • Consent: We may process your personal data if you have given us explicit consent to do so.
  • Contract: We may process your data as necessary to perform a contract with you.
  • Legitimate Interests: We may process your data for legitimate business interests, such as improving our services, provided these interests do not override your rights and freedoms.
  • Legal Obligation: We may process your data as required by applicable laws and regulations.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

  1. Service Providers:
    • We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our app and providing services to you.
  2. Legal Compliance:
    • We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to a valid request by public authorities.
  3. Business Transfers:
    • In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to, and processed in, countries other than your own. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country. We ensure that your information is protected by requiring all our service providers to adhere to strict data protection standards.

Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

Your Rights and Choices

  1. Access and Correction: You have the right to access and correct your personal information. You can do this by logging into your account or contacting us directly.
  2. Data Portability (GDPR): You have the right to request a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
  3. Right to Erasure (GDPR): You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain exceptions.
  4. Right to Object and Restrict Processing (GDPR): You have the right to object to or request the restriction of processing your personal data under certain conditions.
  5. Withdraw Consent: If you have provided consent for data processing, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.
  6. Communications: You can opt-out of receiving promotional communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in the emails or by contacting us.

Children's Privacy
ReciFeeds is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at: Email: privacy@recifeeds.com

updated: October 6, 2024