Privacy Policy

Effective Date: March 14, 2026

Thank you for visiting www.tastydishdaily.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”). Protecting your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what personal data we collect, how it is used, and the rights you may have under laws such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable privacy regulations.

1. Who We Are

Website: https://www.tastydishdaily.com
Owner: Seo-ah, Founder of Tasty Dish Daily
Contact: [email protected]

Tasty Dish Daily is a food blog dedicated to sharing delicious recipes, home cooking tips, and culinary inspiration from around the world. For GDPR purposes, we act as the data controller of the personal data processed on this website.

2. What Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information:

Contact Data

  • Name
  • Email address
    (when you leave a comment, subscribe to our newsletter, or contact us)

Technical Data

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Device information
  • Operating system

Usage Data

  • Pages visited
  • Links clicked
  • Time spent on the site
  • Browsing behavior

Cookies & Tracking Data

  • Used for analytics, website functionality, and improving user experience.

Data is collected either because you voluntarily provide it or based on legitimate interests such as improving site functionality, performance, and security.

3. How We Use Your Data

Your information may be used to:

  • Respond to comments, questions, or support inquiries
  • Send newsletters or updates (only if you subscribe)
  • Improve website performance and user experience
  • Prevent spam, fraud, or security issues
  • Analyze site traffic and optimize our content

4. Comments & Media Uploads

When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comment form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help detect spam.

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS), as visitors to the website may be able to download and extract that information.

5. Contact Forms

If you contact us using the website contact form, we collect your name and email address only to respond to your message. Contact form submissions may be stored for up to 6 months and are not used for marketing unless you explicitly subscribe.

6. Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Enable essential website functionality
  • Analyze traffic (for example through analytics tools)
  • Support affiliate tracking
  • Improve website performance and user experience

You can disable cookies in your browser settings. However, some parts of the website may not function properly without them.

7. Analytics

We may use third-party analytics services to understand how visitors use our website. These tools help us measure traffic, understand user behavior, and improve our content.

Analytics data is typically aggregated and not used to personally identify visitors.

8. Who We Share Your Data With

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.

We may share limited data with trusted service providers that help operate our website, such as:

  • Website hosting providers
  • Email newsletter platforms
  • Analytics services
  • Affiliate networks or tracking tools

All service providers are required to protect your data and comply with applicable privacy laws.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary:

  • Comments: Stored indefinitely unless removed
  • Analytics data: Up to 12 months
  • Contact form entries: Up to 6 months
  • Email subscriptions: Until you unsubscribe or request deletion

10. Your Rights (EU/EEA and Other Regions)

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request corrections to inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your personal data
  • Withdraw consent at any time
  • Restrict or object to certain data processing
  • Request a portable copy of your data

To exercise these rights, please contact us at:
[email protected]

11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed outside your country, including in the United States or other locations where our service providers operate. When this occurs, we use appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) and secure data handling practices.

12. How We Protect Your Data

We implement reasonable technical and organizational security measures, including:

  • SSL encryption (HTTPS)
  • Secure access controls
  • Regular software updates
  • Trusted hosting and security monitoring

However, no online data transmission method can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

13. Data Breach Response

In the event of a data breach, we will:

  • Investigate and contain the incident
  • Notify affected users and relevant authorities when legally required
  • Take steps to prevent similar incidents in the future

14. Third-Party Content

Our website may contain third-party content such as:

  • Affiliate links
  • Embedded videos
  • Social media sharing tools

These third parties may collect data according to their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external websites or services.

15. Automated Decision-Making

We do not use personal data for automated decision-making or profiling.

16. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated Effective Date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

17. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:

📧 Email: [email protected]

🌐 Contact Page: https://www.tastydishdaily.com/contact/