Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy – Cook Mag Media Ltd
Effective date: 13 June 2026
Last updated: 13 June 2026
Company: Cook Mag Media Ltd
Website: https://www.cook-mag-media.com
Email: support@cook-mag-media.com
Registered Address: Lytchett House, Freeland Park, Unit 13, Wareham Road, Poole, Dorset, BH16 6FA, United Kingdom
1. Who we are
Cook Mag Media Ltd is a UK-registered company operating the website https://www.cook-mag-media.com. We provide healthy cooking education content, online cooking classes, and sell kitchen tools, cookware, and packaged healthy food products.
2. What data we collect
We may collect the following information:
Identity data: name, date of birth (if required for age-restricted products)
Contact data: email address, billing address, shipping address, phone number (optional)
Payment data: processed securely by Stripe, Wise, or PayPal – we do not store full card details on our servers
Account data: username, password (encrypted), course enrollment history
Usage data: cookies, pages visited, time spent on site, IP address
3. How we collect your data
Directly from you when you create an account, place an order, sign up for a course, or subscribe to our newsletter
Automatically via cookies when you browse our website
From payment providers (Stripe, Wise, PayPal) for transaction confirmation only
4. Why we collect it and legal basis (UK GDPR)
Purpose Legal basis
To process and deliver your orders = Contract performance
To provide access to video cooking courses = Contract performance
To comply with UK tax and consumer laws = Legal obligation
To improve our website and content = Legitimate interests
To send marketing emails (only with your consent) = Consent
To prevent fraud and secure payments = Legitimate interests
5. Who we share your data with
We share necessary data only with:
Stripe, Wise, PayPal – for payment processing
Shipping carriers (e.g., Royal Mail, Evri, DPD) – to deliver your orders
IONOS – website hosting provider
HMRC (UK tax authority) – if required by law
We never sell your personal data to third parties.
6. Data retention
Order data: kept for 7 years (UK tax law requirement)
Account data: kept until you close your account
Marketing data: kept until you unsubscribe
Payment data: not stored by us (handled by Stripe/Wise/PayPal)
7. Your rights (UK residents)
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
Access – request a copy of your data
Rectification – correct inaccurate data
Erasure – request deletion (subject to legal obligations)
Restrict processing – limit how we use your data
Data portability – receive your data in a machine-readable format
Object – object to direct marketing
Withdraw consent – at any time
To exercise any right, email: support@cook-mag-media.com
You also have the right to complain to the ICO (Information Commissioner's Office) at:
https://ico.org.uk | Telephone: 0303 123 1113
8. Cookies
We use:
Essential cookies – for cart, login, checkout (cannot be disabled)
Analytics cookies – to understand user behaviour (optional, you can disable in browser settings)
You can manage cookies via your browser settings. Disabling non-essential cookies will not affect core website functionality.
9. International transfers
Your data may be transferred to and stored on servers located outside the UK (e.g., EU or US) via our service providers (Stripe, IONOS, PayPal). These transfers are protected by:
Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
UK Addendum to the EU SCCs
10. Children's privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
11. Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data, including:
SSL encryption (HTTPS)
Secure payment gateways (no card storage)
Regular software updates
12. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.
13. Contact us
For any privacy-related questions or requests:
Cook Mag Media Ltd
Lytchett House, Freeland Park, Unit 13, Wareham Road
Poole, Dorset, BH16 6FA
United Kingdom
Email: support@cook-mag-media.com
Website: https://www.cook-mag-media.com
Signed (for compliance records): Mehdi Andalib Azar
Position: Director, Cook Mag Media Ltd