1. Introduction
Gaia-Recipe Inc ("we", "our", or "us") operates the Broccobae website and mobile applications (collectively, the "Services"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Services. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using our Services, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Register for an account
- Sign up for our newsletter
- Participate in community discussions
- Submit recipes or comments
- Make purchases through our Services
- Contact our customer support
This information may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Postal address
- Phone number
- Payment information
- Profile picture
- Dietary preferences
Automatically Collected Information
When you use our Services, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Operating system
- Pages viewed and time spent
- Referring website
- Location information
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our Services
- Process transactions and send related information
- Send administrative messages, updates, and security alerts
- Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
- Personalize your experience and deliver content relevant to your interests
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your information in the following situations:
- With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services for us.
- Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
- With Your Consent: We may disclose your information for any other purpose with your consent.
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information where required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
- To Protect Rights: We may disclose your information to protect the rights, property, or safety of Gaia-Recipe Inc, our users, or others.
5. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Services and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about our use of cookies, please see our Cookie Policy.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
7. Your Data Protection Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- Right to Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal information.
- Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
- Right to Erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal information, under certain conditions.
- Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information, under certain conditions.
- Right to Object to Processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal information, under certain conditions.
- Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section.
8. Children's Privacy
Our Services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we can take necessary actions.
9. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction. If you are located outside Japan and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data to Japan and process it there.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Gaia-Recipe Inc
broccobae@gmail.com
Tokyo, Japan