GDPR Compliance

GDPR Compliance 

Effective Date: 10/19/2024

At Meat Savors (referred to as « we », « us », or « our »), we are committed to safeguarding your personal information and ensuring that your privacy rights are protected in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This page outlines your rights under GDPR and how we collect, store, and use your personal data when you visit our website, MeatSavors.com.

1. Data Controller

The data controller for MeatSavors.com is:

2. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following personal data from you:

  • Personal Information: Information you provide when subscribing to our newsletter, leaving comments, or contacting us via email. This includes your name, email address, and any other details you choose to share.
  • Technical Data: Information automatically collected when you interact with the website, such as your IP address, browser type, device type, and browsing activity on the website.
  • Cookies: We use cookies to collect information about your preferences and improve your user experience. You can manage cookies through your browser settings.

3. How We Use Your Personal Data

We process your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To provide services: We use your information to send newsletters, respond to inquiries, and deliver the content you request.
  • To improve our website: We analyze non-personal data to enhance user experience and improve the performance of our website.
  • For marketing: If you have opted into our mailing list, we may send you promotional content and updates. You can opt out at any time by clicking the « unsubscribe » link in our emails.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

  • Consent: When you provide us with personal information by subscribing to our newsletter or contacting us, you give us consent to process your data for these specific purposes.
  • Legitimate Interest: We may process your personal data for legitimate business interests, such as improving our website and services, provided that those interests are not overridden by your data protection rights.

5. Your Rights Under GDPR

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

  • Right to Access: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
  • Right to Erasure (« Right to be Forgotten »): You can request that we delete your personal data under certain conditions.
  • Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data in certain situations.
  • Right to Data Portability: You can request that we provide your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format for transfer to another data controller.
  • Right to Object: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: If you have given consent for processing your personal data, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

6. Data Retention

We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of complying with legal, accounting, or reporting obligations. If you request to have your data deleted, we will delete it within 30 days of your request.

7. Data Security

We take the security of your personal data seriously. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please note that no method of data transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Sharing Your Data

We do not sell or trade your personal data with third parties. However, we may share your data with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our website and provide services to you. These third parties are obligated to keep your information confidential and use it only for the purposes we have authorized.

We may also share your personal data if required by law or to protect our rights and the rights of others.

9. International Data Transfers

The personal data we collect may be transferred to, and stored at, a destination outside the European Economic Area (EEA). If this occurs, we will ensure that adequate protection measures are in place to comply with GDPR.

10. Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on MeatSavors.com. Cookies help us analyze website traffic, remember your preferences, and provide relevant content.

You can manage cookies through your browser settings. For more information on how we use cookies, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

11. Complaints

If you believe that we have not complied with GDPR in processing your personal data, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this GDPR Compliance policy or your personal data, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]