Privacy Policy

1. Overview

Welcome to Slowbaker. Respecting your privacy is a top priority. This website is purely informational—we do not collect personal form submissions, maintain user accounts, run newsletters, or allow user comments. This policy outlines the minimal technical data processed to keep the blog running securely.

2. Data Collection & Server Logs

The entity responsible for processing data on this website is:

• Site Name: Slowbaker
• Owner: Madeleine
• Location: Switzerland
• Contact Email: plumcooks@gmail.com

3. Hosting and Server Log Files

Slowbaker is hosted on Heroku (a cloud platform operated by Salesforce, Inc.). When you access this site, technical request metadata is automatically recorded by the web server logs. This data includes:

• Your IP address
• Browser type, version, and operating system
• Date, time, and requested URL
• Referring site (if applicable)

This technical data is processed strictly for server diagnostics, network performance, and protection against malicious traffic (such as DDoS attacks). Log data is not combined with other data sources.

4. Essential Cookies

This website uses standard Ruby on Rails essential session cookies (e.g., _plumcooks_blog_session) solely to maintain basic session security and defend against cross-site request forgery (CSRF). These cookies do not store personal details or track your browsing activity across other websites.

5. Your Legal Rights

Under applicable data privacy regulations (including the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection and EU GDPR), you have the right to request information regarding any personal data processed by this site, as well as the right to request its correction or deletion. Because we do not store personal user accounts or form data, the only technical data involved is transient server logs.

If you have any questions, please contact us at plumcooks@gmail.com.