Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 1, 2026 • Entity: Happybundlezyppy Culinary Traditions Ltd. (Company No. 14892038)

1. Data Controller Overview

Happybundlezyppy Culinary Traditions Ltd. ("we", "us", or "our"), incorporated in England and Wales under Company Registration Number 14892038, with registered headquarters at 88 Basil Court, London EC2A 4NE, United Kingdom, operates the website accessible at happybundlezyppy.garden.

This Privacy Policy articulates our transparent practices concerning the collection, storage, processing, and protection of personal data under the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

2. Categories of Information We Collect

2.1 Voluntarily Provided Contact Data

When you submit inquiries, culinary contributions, or editorial feedback via our contact interface, we collect your full name, email address, topic category, and the contextual narrative of your message.

2.2 Technical & Usage Telemetry

We automatically collect non-identifiable technical metrics when you access our hydration calculators and culinary engines, including:

  • Browser type, operating system, and screen resolution;
  • Anonymized IP addresses for regional traffic analysis;
  • Interaction logs with calculator inputs and pairing selectors.

3. Legal Bases for Data Processing

We process your personal information strictly under the following lawful bases pursuant to Article 6 of the UK GDPR:

  • Legitimate Interests: To maintain website security, optimize dough formulation algorithms, and preserve research integrity;
  • Consent: For the storage of non-essential cookie preferences and voluntary email correspondence;
  • Legal Obligation: For compliance with UK corporate and data preservation regulations.

4. Data Retention and Security Protocols

Contact correspondence records are retained for a maximum duration of 24 months from the date of resolution to ensure accountability. Technical server logs are purged after 90 days. We implement industry-standard cryptographic TLS/SSL protocols across all endpoints to prevent unauthorized access or disclosure.

5. Your Statutory Rights

Under UK data protection legislation, you are entitled to the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Right of Access: Request a digital copy of personal data retained by us;
  • Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete records;
  • Right to Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"): Request total deletion of your identifiable records;
  • Right to Restriction & Objection: Object to processing carried out under legitimate interests.

To exercise any of these statutory rights, please contact our Data Governance Officer at [email protected].

6. Policy Revisions

We reserve the prerogative to modify this Privacy Policy to reflect evolving culinary research initiatives or statutory requirements. Changes take effect immediately upon publication with an updated effective date.