Privacy Policy

Effective Date: September 2024

At Tinker Cooks (tinkerscooks.online), we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. By using this website, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.

1. Who We Are

Tinker Cooks is a landing page for Jay Tinker’s Cooking Channel, designed to capture newsletter sign-ups and provide information about our content. Our website address is: https://tinkerscooks.online.

2. Data Controller

The data controller for this website is Tinker Cooks, registered in the United Kingdom. For any data privacy concerns or questions, you can contact us at info@tinkerscooks.online

3. What Information We Collect

We collect and process the following personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

Personal Data You Provide

  • Newsletter Sign-ups: When you sign up for our newsletter, we collect your name and email address.

Automatically Collected Data

  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to monitor activity on our website. Google Analytics is installed on this site to collect non-personal information, such as:
    • IP address
    • Browser type
    • Pages visited
    • Time spent on pages
    • Device type (e.g., desktop, tablet, mobile)

This data is used for analytical purposes to help us understand how visitors interact with our site and improve user experience.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To send you newsletters if you have opted-in to receive them.
  • To improve our website and provide a better user experience.
  • To analyze site performance and user behavior through Google Analytics.

5. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data under the following legal bases:

  • Consent: We will only send newsletters to those who have explicitly consented to receive them.
  • Legitimate Interests: Our use of cookies and Google Analytics is based on our legitimate interest in improving our website’s functionality and understanding user behavior.

6. Sharing and Disclosure of Your Information

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

  • Service Providers: We use third-party services, such as email marketing providers, to manage our newsletters and Google Analytics to analyze website traffic. These service providers are bound by contractual obligations to keep your information confidential and secure.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data collected through newsletter sign-ups until you unsubscribe or request that we delete your information. Usage data collected through Google Analytics is stored for a period of 12 Months for analytical purposes.

8. Your Rights

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

  • Access: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
  • Correction: You have the right to request corrections to your personal data if it is inaccurate or incomplete.
  • Erasure: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain conditions.
  • Restriction: You have the right to request the restriction of processing your personal data in certain circumstances.
  • Objection: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data.
  • Data Portability: You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@tinkerscooks.online.

9. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and collect information about how you use our website. You can control your cookie preferences or disable cookies entirely in your browser settings. For more details, please refer to our Cookie Policy.

10. Security of Your Data

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

11. International Data Transfers

Your information, including personal data, may be transferred to and maintained on servers located outside of your jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ from those in your country. We ensure that any such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and implement appropriate safeguards to protect your personal data.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be effective when posted on this page, and we encourage you to review this policy periodically.

13. Contact Us

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

  • Email: info@tinkerscooks.online

14. Complaints

If you believe that we have not complied with applicable data protection laws, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in the UK.

ICO Contact Details:

  • Website: https://ico.org.uk/
  • Phone: 0303 123 1113
  • Address: Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF, United Kingdom.

This Privacy Policy was last updated on 29/09/2024.