1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy (together with any other documents referred to in it) describes the type of information that we collect from you ("you/your") through the use of our services ("Services"), or the use of our website thefoodiez.net ("Website"), how that information may be used or disclosed by us and the safeguards we use to protect it.

Our Website may contain links to third party websites that are not covered by this Privacy Policy. We therefore ask you to review the privacy statements of other websites and applications to understand their information practices.

We have drafted this Privacy Policy to be as clear and concise as possible. Please read it carefully to understand our policies regarding your information and how we will treat it. By using or accessing our Website or the Services, you agree to the collection, use and disclosure of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy may change from time to time and your continued use of the Website or the Services is deemed to be acceptance of such changes, so please check periodically for updates.

Please check back regularly to keep informed of updates to this Privacy Policy. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully and ensure that you understand it. Your acceptance of our Privacy Policy is deemed to occur upon your first use of our Website. If you do not accept and agree with this Privacy Policy, you must stop using our Website immediately.

You have the right to make a complaint at any time to the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), the UK supervisory authority for data protection issues (www.ico.org.uk). We would, however, appreciate the chance to deal with your concerns before you approach the ICO so please contact us in the first instance. It is important that the personal data we hold about you is accurate and current. Please keep us informed if your personal data changes during your relationship with us.

If you have any comments on this Privacy Policy, please email to contact@thefoodiez.net

2. Who We Are

2.1 Here are our details:

• - Our Website address is thefoodiez.net
• - Our company name is The Foodiez.Net Ltd

2.2 We respect your right to privacy and will only process personal information about you or provided by you in accordance with the Data Protection Legislation which for the purposes of this Privacy Policy shall mean: (i) the retained EU law version of the General Data Protection Regulation ((EU) 2016/679) (UK GDPR), (ii) the Data Protection Act 2018 and any other national implementing laws, regulations and secondary legislation, as amended or updated from time to time, in the UK and then (ii) any successor legislation to the UK GDPR or the Data Protection Act 2018 and other applicable privacy laws.

3. What we may collect and why

3.1 Personal data, or personal information, means any information about an individual from which that person can be identified. It does not include data where the identity has been removed (anonymous data).

3.2 We may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of personal data about you which we have grouped together as follows:

• Identity Data includes first name, last name, username or similar identifier.
• Contact Data includes billing address, invoicing address, email address and telephone numbers.
• Technical Data includes internet protocol (IP) address, your login data, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform and other technology on the devices you use to access this Website.
• Cookies Data like many websites, we use "cookies" to enhance your experience and gather information about visitors and visits to our websites. Please refer to the "Do we use 'cookies'?" section below for information about cookies and how we use them and what kind.

3.3 We reasonably believe that it is in the public interest to publish material in order to apply the journalistic exemption. We have applied the statutory code of practice under the Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018) for processing personal data for the purposes of journalism. This helps us comply with our legal obligations under the DPA 2018 and the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and follow good practice. We refer to ourselves as citizen journalists whose purpose is to publish journalistic material and are controllers registered with the ICO.

4. Cookies

4.1 All Cookies used by and on our website are used in accordance with current UK Cookie Law.

4.2 We use cookies to distinguish users and improve our Website.

5. Security Measures

5.1 We have implemented security measures such as a firewall to protect any data and maintain a high level of security.

6. Your rights

6.1 Under the UK GDPR, you have the right to:

• request access to, deletion of or correction of, your personal data held by us at no cost to you;
• request that your personal data be transferred to another person (data portability);
• be informed of what data processing is taking place;
• restrict processing;
• to object to processing of your personal data; and
• complain to a supervisory authority.

These rights are not absolute, and we may seek to rely on a journalism exemption.

6.2 You also have rights with respect to automated decision-making and profiling as set out below.

6.3 To enforce any of the foregoing rights or if you have any other questions about our Website or this Privacy Policy, please email us at contact@thefoodiez.net or contact us at 62, Camden Road, London NW1 9DR, UK.

7. Links to other sites

9.1 Please note that our terms and conditions and our policies will not apply to other websites that you get to via a link from our Website. We have no control over how your data is collected, stored or used by other websites and we advise you to check the privacy policies of any such websites before providing any data to them.

8. Changes

10.1 If we change our Privacy Policy, we will post the changes on this page so please check this page for our current policy.

9. Automated Decision-Making and Profiling

9.1 In the event that we use personal data for the purposes of automated decision- making and those decisions have a legal (or similarly significant effect) on you, you have the right to challenge to such decisions under UK GDPR, requesting human intervention, expressing their own point of view, and obtaining an explanation of the decision from us. We do not do this.

10. Dispute Resolution

10.1 We will use our best efforts to negotiate in good faith and settle any dispute that may arise out of or relate to this Privacy Policy or any breach of it.

10.2 Any dispute shall not affect our ongoing obligations under this Privacy Policy.

10.3 This Privacy Policy and any dispute or claim relating to or connected with it (including non-contractual disputes or claims) shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of England and Wales and the courts of England and Wales are the only place where disputes or claims relating to or connected with this Privacy Policy (including non-contractual disputes or claims) may be decided.