GDPR Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 03/02/2025

At Filter Gluten, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. This GDPR Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, Filtergluten.com . By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

1. Who We Are

Filter Gluten is a food and recipe blog dedicated to sharing delicious recipes, cooking tips, and culinary inspiration. Our website is accessible at Filtergluten.com .

2. What Personal Data We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data when you interact with our website:

Information You Provide: This includes your name, email address, and any other details you voluntarily submit when leaving comments, subscribing to our newsletter, or contacting us.
Automatically Collected Information: We use cookies and similar technologies to collect data such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing behavior. This helps us improve your experience on our site.
Third-Party Data: If you interact with third-party services (e.g., Google AdSense, social media platforms), they may collect data as described in their respective privacy policies.

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

To provide and improve our website’s content and functionality.
To respond to your inquiries and communicate with you.
To send newsletters or updates (if you’ve subscribed).
To analyze website traffic and user behavior using tools like Google Analytics.
To display personalized ads through Google AdSense and other advertising networks.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

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

Consent: When you subscribe to our newsletter or leave a comment, you provide explicit consent for us to process your data.
Legitimate Interests: We process data to improve our website, analyze traffic, and display ads, which are necessary for the operation of our blog.
Legal Obligations: We may process data to comply with applicable laws and regulations.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and deliver personalized ads. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us understand how you use our website.

Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly.
Analytics Cookies: Used to analyze website traffic and user behavior.
Advertising Cookies: Used by Google AdSense and other ad networks to display relevant ads based on your interests.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website.

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal data to third parties. However, we may share your data in the following circumstances:

With service providers (e.g., email marketing platforms, analytics tools) who assist us in operating our website.
With advertising partners like Google AdSense to display relevant ads.
When required by law or to protect our rights and safety.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. If you unsubscribe from our newsletter or request data deletion, we will remove your information from our systems.

As a user, you have the following rights under the GDPR:

Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Rectification: Correct any inaccurate or incomplete data.
Erasure: Request the deletion of your personal data.
Restriction: Limit how we process your data.
Objection: Object to the processing of your data for specific purposes.
Data Portability: Request a transfer of your data to another service provider.

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

9. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect or process personal data from individuals under 16. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such data, please contact us immediately.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

[email protected]