Effective Date: January 1, 2026
Last Updated: January 14, 2026
Introduction
At Ricipis, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your information.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide Directly
When you interact with Ricipis, you may provide:
- Email address (newsletter subscriptions, account creation)
- Name (optional, for personalized communication)
- Comments and recipe reviews
- Recipe submissions or feedback
- Contact form inquiries
Automatically Collected Information
Our website automatically collects:
- IP address and device information
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referring website information
- Cooking preferences based on browsing behavior
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to:
- Remember your preferences (recipe filters, dietary restrictions)
- Analyze site performance and user behavior
- Deliver relevant content and advertisements
- Enable social sharing features
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Send recipe newsletters and updates (only if you subscribe)
- Respond to your inquiries and support requests
- Improve our content based on user behavior and preferences
- Analyze website performance and optimize user experience
- Comply with legal obligations
We DO NOT sell your personal information to third parties. Ever.
Third-Party Services
We work with trusted partners who may access limited data:
- Email Service Provider (Mailchimp): Manages newsletter subscriptions
- Analytics (Google Analytics): Tracks site performance
- Advertising Networks: Displays relevant ads (with your consent)
- Social Media Platforms: Enables sharing features
- Payment Processors: If you purchase any products (we don’t store payment info)
Each partner follows their own privacy policies and security standards.
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including:
- SSL encryption for data transmission
- Secure servers and regular security audits
- Limited staff access to personal information
- Regular backup and recovery procedures
However, no internet transmission is 100% secure. We do our best, but cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights (GDPR & CCPA Compliant)
You have the right to:
- Access: Request copies of your personal data
- Correction: Update inaccurate or incomplete information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”)
- Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications anytime
- Data Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
- Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your information
- Object: Object to certain data processing activities
To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We’ll respond within 30 days.
Children’s Privacy
Ricipis is not directed at children under 16. We do not knowingly collect information from minors. If we discover we’ve collected data from a child, we’ll delete it immediately. Parents concerned about their child’s data should contact us at [email protected].
International Data Transfers
Ricipis is based in France. If you access our site from outside the EU, your information may be transferred internationally. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for all transfers.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Significant changes will be communicated via email to subscribers.
Contact for Privacy Concerns
For privacy-related questions or concerns:
Email: [email protected]
Mail: Ricipis LLC, Privacy Officer, 123 Recipe Avenue, Paris, 75001, France