Privacy Policy

Last Updated: December 10, 2024

1. Introduction

Welcome to Food55 ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website food55.com and use our services.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect the following types of personal information:

  • Name and contact information (email address, phone number)
  • Profile information and preferences
  • Payment information
  • Location data
  • Dietary restrictions and food preferences
  • Photos and content you share
  • Communication preferences

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you use our platform, we automatically collect:

  • Device information (IP address, browser type, operating system)
  • Usage data and patterns
  • Cookies and tracking technologies
  • Location information

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • Provide and maintain our services
  • Process and manage bookings and payments
  • Personalize your experience
  • Communicate with you about events, updates, and promotions
  • Improve our platform and services
  • Ensure platform safety and security
  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information with:

  • Event hosts and participants (limited to necessary information)
  • Service providers and business partners
  • Legal authorities when required by law
  • Third-party analytics providers

We do not sell your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

We regularly review and update our security practices to enhance protection of your information.

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Opt-out of marketing communications
  • Control cookie preferences
  • Export your data

7. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Continued use of our services after such modifications constitutes your acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at: