Master the Art of Culinary Excellence

1. Acceptance of Terms

By enrolling in CookingDexterity programs, you agree to these terms and conditions. These terms govern your use of our services and participation in our culinary training programs.

2. Program Enrollment and Payment

All program fees must be paid in full before the start of classes unless alternative payment arrangements have been made. Refunds are available according to our cancellation policy outlined below.

3. Cancellation and Refund Policy

Students may cancel enrollment up to 7 days before the program start date for a full refund minus administrative fees. Cancellations made less than 7 days before start date are subject to a 50% cancellation fee.

4. Code of Conduct

Students are expected to maintain professional behavior during all classes and workshops. Disruptive behavior may result in removal from the program without refund.

5. Liability and Safety

Students participate in hands-on cooking activities at their own risk. CookingDexterity provides safety instruction and equipment but is not liable for accidents or injuries that may occur during classes.

6. Intellectual Property

All recipes, techniques, and materials provided during programs remain the intellectual property of CookingDexterity and may not be redistributed or used for commercial purposes without written permission.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you provide when enrolling in programs, including name, contact information, dietary restrictions, and payment details. We also collect usage data when you interact with our website.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used to provide culinary training services, communicate about programs, process payments, and improve our services. We may also use your information for marketing purposes with your consent.

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information with service providers who assist in delivering our programs, but only as necessary to provide services.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. You may also opt out of marketing communications at any time by contacting us directly.

6. Contact Information

For questions about this privacy policy or your personal information, please contact us at [email protected] or +1 (415) 555-2847.

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and analyzing how you use our site.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly
• Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
• Functional Cookies: Enable enhanced functionality and personalization
• Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness

3. Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website and your user experience.

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set cookies on our behalf for analytics and marketing purposes. These third parties have their own privacy policies governing the use of cookies.

5. Updates to This Policy

We may update this cookie policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

1. Lawful Basis for Processing

We process personal data based on legitimate interests for providing culinary education services, contract performance for enrolled students, and consent for marketing communications.

2. Your Rights Under GDPR

• Right of Access: Request copies of your personal data
• Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
• Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your data
• Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
• Right to Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests

3. Data Protection Officer

For GDPR-related inquiries, contact our Data Protection Officer at [email protected] or write to us at our business address.

4. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in our privacy policy or as required by law. Student records are maintained for a minimum of 7 years for certification purposes.

5. International Transfers

If we transfer data outside the EU, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal data in accordance with GDPR requirements.

6. Complaints

You have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe we have not handled your personal data in accordance with GDPR.

1. Copyright Respect

CookingDexterity respects the intellectual property rights of others and expects users to do the same. We respond to valid DMCA notices and will remove infringing content when properly notified.

2. Filing a DMCA Notice

To file a DMCA takedown notice, please provide the following information:

• Identification of the copyrighted work claimed to be infringed
• Identification of the material that is claimed to be infringing
• Your contact information (name, address, phone, email)
• A statement of good faith belief that use is not authorized
• A statement that the information is accurate and you are authorized to act
• Your physical or electronic signature

3. DMCA Agent Contact

Send DMCA notices to our designated agent:

Email: [email protected]
Address: DMCA Agent, CookingDexterity, 1247 Market Street, San Francisco, CA 94103

4. Counter-Notification

If you believe content was removed in error, you may file a counter-notification with the same information requirements and a statement under penalty of perjury that the content was removed by mistake.

5. Repeat Infringer Policy

We maintain a policy of terminating access for users who are repeat infringers of copyright in appropriate circumstances.