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GDPR Compliance

Last Updated: 25 October 2025

YourIngredients.uk is committed to compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This page outlines your rights under GDPR and how we implement them.

Data Controller

YourIngredients.uk is the data controller for the information you provide or that is collected by us on our platform.

Your Rights Under GDPR

As a user of our service, you have the following rights concerning your personal data:

  • The Right to Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data. You can view your saved recipes and search history directly in your account. For a complete copy of your data, you may contact us.
  • The Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You can update your account details, such as your display name, directly in your account settings.
  • The Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions. You can delete your account from your settings page, which will permanently delete all your associated data, including saved recipes and search history.
  • The Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
  • The Right to Object to Processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

Lawful Basis for Processing

We process your personal data on the following lawful bases:

  • Consent: Where you have given clear consent for us to process your personal data for a specific purpose.
  • Contract: The processing is necessary for a contract we have with you (i.e., to provide you with our services as described in our Terms of Service).
  • Legitimate Interests: The processing is necessary for our legitimate interests, such as improving our service, unless there is a good reason to protect your personal data which overrides those legitimate interests.

Exercising Your Rights

You can exercise many of your rights through the account settings page on our website. For any requests you cannot fulfill through your account, or for any questions about your data, please contact us via the available channels on our website.

Data Protection Officer

As a small operation, we have not appointed a formal Data Protection Officer. However, all data protection queries and requests can be directed to our team through the contact methods available on YourIngredients.uk.