GDPR & CCPA

At Cookzip.com, we deeply value your privacy and are committed to safeguarding your personal information. This policy outlines how we comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

If you have questions or requests regarding your data, please contact us at contactcookzip@gmail.com.

Information We Collect

We collect personal data when you interact with our site, such as when you:

  • Subscribe to our newsletter
  • Contact us through forms or email
  • Leave a comment on a recipe post

The types of data we collect may include:

  • Name and email address
  • IP address
  • Device and browser information
  • Pages visited and time spent on our site
  • Cookies and usage tracking information

We only collect data necessary to improve your experience and operate our site effectively.

Legal Basis for Processing under GDPR

We process personal information based on the following lawful grounds:

  • Consent when you agree to cookies or sign up for our newsletter
  • Legitimate interest to maintain and improve site functionality
  • Legal obligation when required to comply with applicable laws

Your Rights under GDPR

If you reside in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have several rights under GDPR:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your information
  • Object to or restrict how your data is processed
  • Request a copy of your data in a portable format
  • Withdraw your consent at any time
  • File a complaint with your local data protection authority

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at contactcookzip@gmail.com.

Your Rights under CCPA

If you live in California, the CCPA gives you the right to:

  • Know what personal information we collect and how we use it
  • Access and request deletion of your data
  • Opt out of the sale of your personal information
  • Receive equal service even if you exercise your privacy rights

Please note: Cookzip.com does not sell personal data. To make a request, email us at contactcookzip@gmail.com and mention it’s related to your CCPA rights.

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Improve site performance
  • Analyze traffic and trends
  • Personalize content based on your preferences

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings or the cookie banner on our website. For full details, see our Cookie Policy.

Sharing of Information

We may share your data with trusted third-party services that help us run Cookzip.com, including:

  • Analytics platforms like Google Analytics
  • Email marketing tools such as Mailchimp
  • Hosting and technical support providers

These third parties are contractually obligated to keep your data secure and use it only as necessary to provide services on our behalf. We do not sell or share your personal data for commercial gain.

Data Security and Retention

We use industry-standard security tools to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.

Your personal data is retained only for as long as needed to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

International Data Transfers

If you’re visiting our site from outside Morocco, please be aware that your data may be transferred to and processed in countries that may not have the same level of data protection as your own. By using our site, you consent to these transfers.

Policy Updates

We may revise this privacy notice from time to time. When we do, we will update the “Last Updated” date on this page. We recommend reviewing it periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

Contact Us

For questions about this policy or to exercise your rights under GDPR or CCPA, please contact us:

Email: contactcookzip@gmail.com
Website: www.cookzip.com