Last Updated: January 28, 2026
Chef Brandon Rogers, LLC ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") operates the website www.chefbrandonrogers.com (the "Website"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in a transparent, secure, and lawful manner. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information and outlines your rights under applicable privacy laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
By accessing or using our Website, submitting contact information, submitting payment information, or otherwise engaging with our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
a. Information You Provide Voluntarily
Statutory Category (CPRA)Examples of Data CollectedPurpose for CollectionAverage Retention Period
A. IdentifiersName, alias, email address, IP address, unique online identifier.Account management, communication, and security.3 years after last active interaction or until deletion request.
B. Customer Records(Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80)Phone number, billing address, partial payment info (via Stripe).Order fulfillment, billing, and customer support.7 years for financial/tax records; 3 years for contact info.
D. Commercial InformationRecords of services purchased, booking history, dietary preferences.Service delivery, personalization, and internal analytics.7 years to comply with business and tax audit requirements.
F. Internet/Network ActivityBrowsing history, search history, interaction with our website.Website optimization and debugging.14–26 months (aligned with standard analytics cycles).
G. Geolocation DataPhysical location or IP-based location.To provide local chef services and catering estimates.12 months or duration of the service contract.
K. InferencesProfiles reflecting preferences (e.g., "Frequent Caterer," "Vegan").Marketing and improving service relevance.
2 years or until the profile is no longer active.Sensitive Personal InformationAccount log-in credentials, precise geolocation.Security and service fulfillment.
Duration of account life; credentials are encrypted.
B. Customer Records(Cal. Civ. Code § 1798.80)
Phone number, billing address, partial payment info (via Stripe).
Order fulfillment, billing, and customer support.
7 years for financial/tax records; 3 years for contact info.
D. Commercial Information
Records of services purchased, booking history, dietary preferences.
Service delivery, personalization, and internal analytics.
7 years to comply with business and tax audit requirements.
F. Internet/Network Activity
Browsing history, search history, interaction with our website.
Website optimization and debugging.
14–26 months (aligned with standard analytics cycles).
G. Geolocation Data
Physical location or IP-based location.
To provide local chef services and catering estimates.
12 months or duration of the service contract.
K. Inferences
Profiles reflecting preferences (e.g., "Frequent Caterer," "Vegan").
Marketing and improving service relevance.
2 years or until the profile is no longer active.
Sensitive Personal Information
Account log-in credentials, precise geolocation.
Security and service fulfillment.
Duration of account life; credentials are encrypted.
b. Payment Information
Payments made through the Website are processed securely by Stripe, Inc. We do not store or directly process your full payment card details. Stripe may collect payment information such as:
Credit or debit card number
Billing address
Payment authentication data
Stripe’s processing of your personal data is governed by its own privacy policy and security standards.
c. Automatically Collected Information
IP address
Browser type and version
Device information
Pages visited and interaction data
Cookies and similar tracking technologies
2. Lawful Basis for Processing (GDPR)
Under GDPR, we rely on the following lawful bases to process personal data:
Consent: When you voluntarily submit contact information or opt into communications
Contractual necessity: To provide services you request or complete transactions
Legitimate interests: To operate, improve, and market our services responsibly
Legal obligation: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
3. Email Communications & Consent
By submitting your contact information through any form on www.chefbrandonrogers.com, including but not limited to inquiry forms, booking forms, newsletter sign-ups, or payment forms, you expressly consent to receive electronic communications from Chef Brandon Rogers, LLC. These communications may include:
Service-related messages
Booking confirmations
Marketing and promotional emails
Updates, announcements, and special offers
By submitting payment information via Stripe in connection with our services, you further acknowledge and agree that:
Your email address may be used for transactional communications
You may receive follow-up emails related to services, offerings, or related marketing
You may withdraw your consent at any time by using the unsubscribe link included in our emails or by contacting us directly. Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.
All email communications comply with applicable anti-spam laws, including the CAN-SPAM Act and GDPR requirements.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, pixels, and similar tracking technologies (collectively, "Cookies") to operate and improve the Website, understand user activity, and support marketing and analytics efforts.
Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies: Required for the Website to function properly and cannot be disabled.
Performance & Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the Website so we can improve functionality and content.
Functional Cookies: Remember preferences and settings to enhance your experience.
Marketing Cookies: May be used to deliver relevant content or communications related to our services. We do not engage in cross-context behavioral advertising as defined under CPRA.
Cookie Choices
You may manage or disable Cookies through your browser settings or cookie preference tools where available. Please note that disabling certain Cookies may impact Website functionality.
Where required by law (including GDPR and applicable U.S. state laws), we obtain consent before placing non-essential Cookies.
5. Social Media Interactions
Our Website may include links to or integrations with social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, or others. Any interaction with our social media pages, including likes, comments, shares, or direct messages, is subject to the privacy policies of those platforms.
Information you voluntarily share with us via social media may be collected and used in accordance with this Privacy Policy, including for marketing, promotional, or customer engagement purposes, unless otherwise required by law.
6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share your information with:
Service providers (e.g., website hosting, email marketing platforms)
Payment processors (e.g., Stripe)
Legal or regulatory authorities when required by law
All third parties are required to handle your data in compliance with applicable privacy laws.
7. International Data Transfers
If you are accessing the Website from outside the United States, your data may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other jurisdictions. We ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal data, including GDPR-compliant transfer mechanisms where applicable.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.
9. Your Rights Under GDPR
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the right to:
Access your personal data
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten")
Restrict or object to processing
Request data portability
Withdraw consent at any time
Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.
9.1 European Representative & Data Protection For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), we acknowledge our obligations under Article 27 of the GDPR. While we do not maintain a physical office in the EU, you may direct any privacy-related inquiries to our Data Protection Liaison at info@chefbrandonrogers.com.
10. California Privacy Rights (CCPA / CPRA)
10.5 Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information You have the right to direct us to limit our use of your "Sensitive Personal Information" (as defined by California law) to only that which is necessary to perform the services reasonably expected by an average consumer. We do not use sensitive information for the purpose of inferring characteristics about you for any other commercial purpose.
11. Illinois Privacy Rights
We comply with all applicable Illinois privacy laws, including but not limited to the Illinois Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA). We implement reasonable security measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, acquisition, disclosure, or use.
In the event of a data breach involving Illinois residents, we will provide notifications as required by applicable Illinois law.
12. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no online transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
13. Children’s Privacy
Our Website and services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
15. Contact Information
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact:
Chef Brandon Rogers, LLC
Email: info@chefbrandonrogers.com
Website: www.chefbrandonrogers.com
