1. Introduction

At World Recipe ID (WRID), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use any of our services.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal and usage information:

  • Full name, username, email address, and contact details

  • Professional background (for members, authors, or contributors)

  • Recipes, photos, and other user-generated content submitted to the platform

  • Browser data, IP address, device information, and cookies for analytics and optimization

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

  • Provide, operate, and maintain the WRID platform

  • Verify and display public profiles

  • Communicate with you regarding updates, notifications, or invitations

  • Personalize and improve user experience and website functionality

  • Ensure the security, integrity, and efficiency of our platform

4. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share your information only:

  • With your explicit consent

  • With third-party service providers who assist in platform operations (under strict confidentiality agreements)

  • If required by law, regulation, legal process, or government request

  • To protect rights, safety, or integrity of WRID or its users

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data:

  • SSL encryption

  • Secure server infrastructure

  • Access controls and multi-factor authentication

  • Regular security audits and updates

Despite these measures, no system is entirely secure. Please use caution when sharing information online.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access, correct, or delete your personal data

  • Withdraw consent at any time (where applicable)

  • Request a copy of your data in a portable format

To exercise your rights, please contact us at support@wrid.org.

7. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

WRID uses cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Enhance website functionality and performance

  • Understand user preferences and behavior

  • Analyze traffic and trends

You can modify your browser settings to control cookie behavior or disable them entirely.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally to reflect changes in technology, law, or our operations. The latest version will always be available on this page, with the effective date noted at the top.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: support@wrid.org
Website: www.worldrecipeid.org