1. Introduction

Welcome to Taste of Mayo – your ultimate guide to discovering the culinary delights and breathtaking landscapes of County Mayo, Ireland. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union. By accessing our website (https://tasteofmayo.ie/), you agree to the terms and conditions outlined in this Privacy Policy.

2. Data We Collect

To provide you with the best possible experience, we collect various types of information, including:

• Directly Provided Data: Information such as your name, email address, phone number, and any other details you submit through our contact forms or newsletter sign-up.
• Navigation Data: Information about your visit, including your IP address, browser type, pages viewed, time spent on the site, and approximate location data.
• Cookies and Similar Technologies: We use cookies to personalize and enhance your experience, as well as to analyze website traffic.

3. Purposes of Data Processing

The personal data we collect is processed for the following purposes:

• Communication and Support: To respond to your inquiries, offer support, and send you information related to our content, such as updates, guides, and invitations to events.
• Website Improvement: To analyze navigation patterns and optimize the user experience, ensuring you easily find the best restaurants, tourist spots, and events in County Mayo.
• Legal Compliance: To meet legal obligations and regulatory requirements applicable in Ireland and the European Union.

4. Data Sharing and Transfers

Your personal data will not be sold or shared for commercial purposes. However, we may share your information with:

• Service Providers: Third-party companies that assist in managing and maintaining the website, such as hosting services, traffic analysis tools, and email marketing platforms.
• Regulatory Authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety, we may disclose your information to relevant authorities.

5. Storage and Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Your data is stored on secure servers located within the European Union, ensuring compliance with applicable security and privacy standards.

6. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Right to Rectification: Correct any incomplete or inaccurate information.
• Right to Erasure: Request the deletion of your personal data where applicable.
• Right to Restrict Processing: Ask for limitations on how your data is processed in certain circumstances.
• Right to Data Portability: Request the transfer of your data to another service provider.
• Right to Object: Object to the processing of your data for specific purposes, such as direct marketing.

To exercise any of these rights or if you have questions regarding our data practices, please contact us at: contact@tasteofmayo.com.

7. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and personalize the content on our site. These tools help us understand your preferences and deliver a more relevant experience. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings; however, please note that this may affect some functionality on our website.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The latest version of the policy will always be available on this page, with the date of the last update indicated at the end of the document.

9. Contact

If you have any questions or need further information about our Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Taste of Mayo
Email: contact@tasteofmayo.com

Last Updated: 09/03/2025