隐私政策

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Flavorist 是一个美食分享社交平台，旨在汇聚热爱烹饪的厨师、美食爱好者和专业大厨。 我们的应用专为无缝分享烹饪时刻、发现新菜肴，以及与全球志同道合的美食爱好者建立联系而打造。

当您使用 Flavorist 时，您将与我们分享一些个人信息，这有助于我们个性化您的体验，并确保社区的安全和互动性。 我们希望透明地向您说明我们收集哪些数据、如何使用它、与谁共享，以及如何管理您的隐私设置，以确保您对所分享的信息感到安心。

我们重视您的隐私，并承诺根据新加坡《个人数据保护法》(PDPA) 保护您的个人信息。

本隐私政策说明了我们如何收集、使用、共享及处理与我们的平台相关的用户及其他个人的个人信息。

如果您不同意本政策，您不应使用本平台。

您提供给 Flavorist 的信息

我们会收集您在创建账户、分享内容或与应用互动时直接提供的信息，包括：

个人资料信息：

• 姓名、电子邮件、电话号码、头像和用户名（注册时提供）。

内容数据：

• 食谱、描述、图片和视频等您上传的内容。
• 您在社区分享的评论、反馈和建议。

通信与互动：

• 帖子评论、互动反应和回复。
• Messages and discussions with other users (if applicable).

Contacts (Optional):

• If you allow access, we use your contacts to help you connect with friends on Flavorist.

Account Linking with Third-Party Services:

• Flavorist allows linking with third-party services like Facebook, Apple, and Google for easy sign-up and login.
• We collect information from these providers, including:
  • Name
  • Email address
  • Profile picture
• This information is used to create or link your Flavorist account.
• By linking, you authorise Flavorist to collect and use this data as per our Privacy Policy.
• These third-party services operate independently from Flavorist; we recommend reviewing their privacy policies.
• You can unlink your account through settings, but it may affect your access to certain services that rely on this integration.

Information Collected Automatically When You Use Flavorist

When you use Flavorist, we automatically collect data to understand how you interact with the app and to improve our services:

Data Categories

Third-Party Information:

• Data from linked accounts or partners (e.g., advertisers) to provide personalised experiences.

How We Use Your Personal Data

We use your personal data to:

• Provide and Personalise Our Services: To show you content based on your interests and usage patterns.
• Improve Flavorist: Track bugs, analyse usage trends, and enhance the app’s features.
• Communicate with You: Send updates, policy changes, and announcements.
• Maintain Security: Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent or illegal activities.

Disclosure of Personal Data

We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share it with:

• Service Providers: Third-party vendors who help us operate and maintain the app (e.g., cloud storage, analytics).
• Legal Obligations: If required by law or to protect our rights and ensure user safety.
• When sharing personal data, we ensure that these third parties comply with the PDPA and provide the same level of protection.

Cross-Border Data Transfers

As Flavorist is based in Singapore, your personal data may be transferred and stored in locations outside Singapore (e.g., data servers or cloud providers). When transferring your data overseas, we take steps to ensure that it receives the same level of protection as under Singapore law.

Data Security

We take reasonable security measures to protect your data, including:

• Encryption: To safeguard sensitive data during transmission.
• Access Controls: To prevent unauthorised access to your account.
• Regular Security Audits: To identify and fix vulnerabilities.
• However, please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet is completely secure. We encourage you to use strong passwords and be mindful of what you share.

Retention of Personal Data

We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to execute the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law. If you delete your account, we will securely delete or anonymise your data within 30 days unless there are legal or business reasons to retain it.

Your Rights

Under the PDPA, you have the right to:

• Access & Correct Your Data: You can view and update your data in the app’s settings.
• Withdraw Consent: Opt-out of certain data processing activities or delete your account anytime.
• Request Deletion: Ask us to delete or anonymise your data unless we are required to retain it for legal purposes.
• To exercise these rights, please reach out to us at [email protected] or our DPO [email protected].

Use of Cookies

Flavorist uses cookies to:

• Remember your preferences and login status.
• Track app usage and analytics.
• Provide relevant content and advertisements.
• You can choose to disable cookies in your browser settings. However, doing so may affect your experience on Flavorist.

Children’s Privacy

Flavorist is not intended for users under the age of 13. If you are under 13, please use the app under the supervision of a parent or guardian. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13 without parental consent.

Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. If we make significant changes, we’ll notify you through email or in-app announcements.

Additional Terms for Europe and Mexico

If you reside in Europe or Mexico, the following additional terms apply:

Legal Disclosure

Flavorist may disclose your data in response to lawful requests by public authorities, including to comply with legal requirements, court orders, or law enforcement requests. We will notify you where legally permissible.

Data Subject Rights

• European Union Residents: You have the right to restrict data processing, object to profiling, and lodge complaints with your local data protection authority.
• Mexican Residents: Your rights under the Federal Law on Protection of Personal Data Held by Private Parties (LFPDPPP) include access, rectification, cancellation, and opposition (ARCO rights).

For inquiries, contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO) at [email protected].

Contact Us

For any questions or privacy-related concerns, contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO) at [email protected].