GDPR Compliance - dashdishes.com

Effective Date: February 15, 2025

At DashDishes.com, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This GDPR Compliance page outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Who We Are

DashDishes.com (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is an individual-owned website based in Texas, USA. Our website provides quick, healthy, and delicious meal ideas, and we use affiliate links, Google AdSense, and other advertising platforms for monetization. We also collect user emails for marketing purposes.

2. Data We Collect

We collect and process personal data in the following ways:

Email Subscriptions: When users voluntarily subscribe to our newsletter.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies: To analyze website traffic and improve user experience.
Affiliate Links & Ads: We use third-party services such as Google AdSense and other platforms that may collect data through cookies and similar technologies.
Contact Forms: When you contact us through the website.

3. Legal Basis for Data Processing

We process personal data based on the following legal grounds:

Consent: When you subscribe to our newsletter or accept cookies.
Legitimate Interest: To improve our website, analyze user behavior, and manage advertisements.
Contractual Necessity: When you interact with our services.

4. How We Use Your Data

We use the collected data for:

Sending marketing emails and updates (only if you have opted in).
Improving website functionality and user experience.
Displaying relevant advertisements through Google AdSense and affiliate networks.
Responding to inquiries and customer service requests.

5. Data Sharing & Third Partie

We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share data with third-party service providers, including:

Advertising Partners: Such as Google AdSense and other platforms that serve personalized ads.
Email Marketing Services: To manage newsletters and email campaigns.
Analytics Providers: To monitor website traffic and optimize performance.

These third parties comply with GDPR regulations and implement necessary safeguards to protect your data.

6. Your Rights Under GDPR

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights:

Access & Portability: Request a copy of your personal data.
Correction: Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete data.
Erasure (Right to Be Forgotten): Request deletion of your data.
Objection: Object to data processing for marketing purposes.
Restriction of Processing: Limit how your data is processed.
Withdraw Consent: Opt out of email marketing or revoke consent at any time.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at [email protected].

7. Data Retentio

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes stated in this policy or as required by law.

8. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

Enhance website functionality.
Analyze visitor behavior.
Serve relevant ads through Google AdSense and affiliate programs.

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or opt out of personalized ads via Google’s Ad Settings.

9. Data Security

We implement security measures to protect personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no internet-based platform is entirely secure, and users should take precautions when sharing information online.