GDPR Compliance Statement

At Food Near Me, we are deeply committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy rights in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This statement serves as an extension of our Privacy Policy and provides additional details about how we handle the personal data of individuals within the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA).

Data Controller

The data controller for FoodNearMe.click is:

Email: [email protected]

Personal Data Collection and Purpose

We collect and process your personal data to enhance your experience on our website and help you discover amazing local dining experiences. This includes:

Responding to your inquiries and restaurant recommendation requests
Providing services such as newsletters, local dining alerts, and user accounts
Processing restaurant review submissions and maintaining your dining preferences
Curating personalized restaurant recommendations based on your location and preferences
Improving our website and services to better serve the local food community

The legal basis for processing your data includes:

Consent (where you have given explicit consent)
Contract (where processing is necessary to fulfill a service agreement)
Legitimate Interests (such as improving our local food discovery services and protecting our business)

Your Rights Under GDPR

As an individual, you have specific rights under the GDPR, including:

Right to Access: You can request access to your personal data and receive a copy of it
Right to Rectification: You have the right to correct inaccurate or incomplete data
Right to Erasure: You can request the deletion of your personal data when there is no compelling reason for its continued processing
Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to ‘block’ or suppress further use of your data
Right to Data Portability: You can obtain and reuse your personal data for your own purposes across different services
Right to Object: You have the right to object to processing based on legitimate interests or public interest tasks

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

Data Security

We take your privacy seriously. Food Near Me implements robust technical and organizational measures to ensure the security of your personal data. These measures are designed to protect against unauthorized access, accidental loss, destruction, or damage to your dining preferences and personal information.

Data Transfers

We do not transfer your personal data outside the European Union (EU) unless adequate protective measures are in place to ensure its security and confidentiality.

Consent

Where we rely on your consent to process your personal data, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time. To do so, please contact us at [email protected].

Complaints

If you have concerns about how we handle your personal data, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant supervisory authority in your country.

Changes to This Statement

We may update this GDPR Compliance Statement from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. If we make significant changes, we will notify you by posting the updated statement on this page with a new effective date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this GDPR Compliance Statement or how we treat your personal data, please don’t hesitate to reach out to us at: