Privacy Policy

Effective date: October 21, 2024

SmartMealBase (“we”, “our”, or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit [www.smartmealbase.com].

1.Information We Collect

We may collect:

  • Personal information you provide: name, email address (e.g., via contact forms or newsletter sign-up)
  • Usage data: browser type, IP address, referring pages, time spent (via analytics tools like Google Analytics)
  • Cookies to improve user experience (see section 4)

We do not sell or rent your data.

2.Legal Basis for Processing (for EU users – GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), our legal basis for collecting and using your information depends on the data and context:

  • Your consent (e.g., newsletter signup)
  • Legitimate interests (e.g., analytics to improve website)
  • Compliance with legal obligations

3. How We Use Your Information

  • To provide and maintain the website
  • To send newsletters or marketing emails (if you opt in)
  • To analyze and improve content and user experience
  • To respond to your inquiries

4.Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Analyze traffic and usage patterns
  • Remember user preferences
  • Improve website functionality

You can disable cookies via your browser settings.

5.Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely on EU-based servers. We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

6.Data Sharing

We do not sell personal data. We may share information with:

  • Service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics)
  • Legal authorities, if required by law

7.Your Data Rights (GDPR)

If you are in the EEA, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request correction or deletion
  • Object to processing or request restriction
  • Withdraw consent at any time

8.Children’s Privacy

Our site is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.

9.Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted here with a revised effective date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this policy or your data, please contact:

contact@smartmealbase.com