Last updated: July 7, 2026
1. Data controller
The data controller is QUCINA [PLACEHOLDER: full legal entity name], with registered office at [PLACEHOLDER: full address], Cairo, Egypt — [PLACEHOLDER: registration number / VAT].
For any privacy-related matter you can write to us at hello@qucina.io.
Representative in the European Union pursuant to Art. 27 GDPR: [PLACEHOLDER: name and contact details of the EU representative, if appointed].
2. What data we process
Data you voluntarily provide through the contact form: name, email address, services of interest and the content of your message.
Technical browsing data: logs generated by the hosting infrastructure (e.g. IP address, request timestamps), necessary for the operation and security of the site.
Anonymous, aggregated usage statistics collected through Vercel Analytics, a cookieless tool that uses no cookies or persistent identifiers and does not allow individual visitors to be identified.
3. Purposes and legal bases
Responding to requests sent through the contact form and managing pre-contractual relations — legal basis: Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (pre-contractual measures taken at the data subject's request).
Ensuring the operation, security and improvement of the site — legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest of the controller).
Analysing site usage in aggregated, anonymous form — legal basis: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest). We do not carry out profiling or automated decision-making.
4. Data retention
Data submitted through the contact form is kept for the time needed to handle your request and in any case no longer than [PLACEHOLDER: e.g. 24 months] from the last contact.
Technical logs are retained according to the hosting provider's standard terms and for the time strictly necessary for security purposes.
5. Data recipients
Data is processed through providers acting as data processors: Vercel Inc. (hosting and site infrastructure, including the functions that receive contact form messages).
[PLACEHOLDER: once email delivery is active — Resend Inc., email delivery service for contact form messages].
We do not sell or transfer your data to third parties for marketing purposes.
6. Transfers outside the EU
Our providers' infrastructure may involve the transfer of data outside the European Economic Area (in particular to the United States). Such transfers take place on the basis of appropriate safeguards pursuant to Art. 44 et seq. GDPR, such as the Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission and, where applicable, the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework.
7. Your rights
Under Arts. 15-22 GDPR you have the right to access your data, to rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, to object to processing and to data portability.
You can exercise your rights by writing to hello@qucina.io. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority: for Italy, the Garante per la Protezione dei Dati Personali (www.garanteprivacy.it).
8. Minors
The site and our services are not intended for children under 16 and we do not knowingly collect data from minors.
9. Changes to this notice
We may update this notice to reflect regulatory changes or changes to our services. The version published on this page, with its update date, is the one in force.