Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains what personal information we hold about you, how we collect it, and how we use and may share information about you. It relates to any personal information we receive via:
our Websites: chefpeurie.com and any other Octavia Peurie website that links to this Privacy Policy
our Social Pages: social media pages and accounts for “Octavia Peurie” and “Peurie Culinary Entertainment Services (P.C.E.S.)”
our Services: our subscription services and any other Octavia Peurie services that link to this Privacy Policy.
our Contact channels: where you provide or submit your personal information to us by email, phone, SMS, on social media (for example in response to a competition or promotion), in letters, and in person.
our relationships with business partners, licensees, and suppliers (where you are their staff member, officer, or agent).
It also relates to any personal information you provide or submits to us by email, phone, SMS, on social media (for example in response to a competition or promotion), in Messenger and other chatbots, in letters, and in person.
This Privacy Policy should be read together with our:
Websites’ Terms of Use
Terms for Contributions
There may be other privacy policies or terms and conditions that apply to certain services we provide or promotions/competitions we run. Please always read these when you participate in these promotions or register for these services.
This Privacy Policy applies to any of Chef Octavia Peurie’s events, business activities, or social media pages, as well as all Peurie Culinary Entertainment Services Activities.
Who We Are:
When you visit our websites, use our services, interact with us (including our social pages), or your personal information is submitted to us, Chef Peurie and Peurie Culinary Entertainment Services (‘us’ and ‘we’) is a ‘data controller’ and gathers and uses data about you.
How We Collect Information About You
The types of information we collect about you depend on how you interact with us. There are three ways in which we may collect your personal information:
directly from you;
from other sources; and
automatically.
For more details about the types of information we receive from these and other sources, including where it is held and where it came from, see the table under the section 'More about the information we collect and hold' at the bottom of this policy.
Information We Receive Directly From You
Whenever you interact with us directly, we receive information from you, for example when you:
correspond with us, for example by using the contact forms on our Websites, by using Facebook Messenger, or by emailing us
sign-up for an account with chefpeurie.com
sign up to receive any of our marketing or newsletters
subscribe to one of our Services (for example, “Five Day Veggie Challenge” or "Vegan BurgerCooking Event")
enter any competitions or prize draws we run
comment on recipes and content on the Websites
submit content to us, for example, if you post a selfie and use one of our hashtags on your public social media account in response to one of our competitions or tag us in a tweet or other social media post.
Information Received From Other Sources
Sometimes we also obtain information about you from other sources, for example when you:
use any of our Services or Website Functions which enable you to sign in via a third-party service, for example, if you log in to your chefpeurie.com account with Facebook - we receive some of your account information
use Chef Peurie or P.C.E.S’s e-commerce website to purchase any products - if you allow us to, we receive information from the website operator about which products you purchase
complete one of our surveys – we receive your answers and any personal information you provide within your answers from our survey platform.
purchase a ticket to be a member or participate in one of our online (virtual) in-person events.
are a staff member, officer, or agent of a company that is our potential, current, or recent business partner, licensee, or supplier
have personal information about you which is publicly accessible such as on a government website.
Information We Collect Automatically
When you access and browse any of our Websites or use our Services, we collect information about your usage and activity on our Websites or Services using certain technologies, such as cookies and web beacons.
Depending on the cookie settings in your browser and the cookie preferences you set when you first access our Websites or Services, our third-party service providers, advertisers, and/or partners may also place, view, edit, or set their own cookies. If you would like to find out more about cookies, including how we use them and what choices are available to you, please refer to our Cookies Policy.
How We Use Your Personal Information
We explain the ways in which we plan to use your personal information and the legal basis on which we rely for each use in the table below and in our Cookies Policy.
Generally, the reasons we use your personal information can be categorized as follows:
to provide and sometimes also personalize our products or Services to you
to enable you to partake in our prize draws or competitions
to maintain and improve our Services and our Websites’ infrastructure
to sell advertising space on the Websites – this allows us to provide certain sections of our Websites (and our delicious recipes!) to you for free
if you have opted-in to this, or where otherwise allowed by law, to market our products and services to you
to manage relationships and contracts with our potential, current, or recent business partners, licensees, and suppliers, where you are their staff member, officer, or agent.
Where we propose to use your personal information for any other uses we will ensure that we notify you first (and if required, obtain your consent).
Who We Share Your Personal Information With
We routinely share infrastructure, resources, and technology with our affiliated companies Chef Octavia Peurie and Peurie Culinary Entertainment Services. This means any personal information we hold about you may be shared with these companies. This helps us provide you with a relevant, and consistent experience across all Octavia Peurie platforms, and enables us or those companies to provide our Services or products to you. All Octavis Peurie and Peurie Culinary Entertainment Services are located in the United States. For example, as noted in the table under the section 'More about the information we collect and hold' below if we receive an inquiry from you about Chef Octavia Peurie’s team-building classes, we may pass it on to Peurie Culinary Entertainment Services and you may be contacted by one of their employees directly.
With Third-Party Partners
We work with third parties who may need to have access to your personal information to provide us with services or to help us to provide and improve our Services and Websites. In the table under the section 'More about the information we collect and hold' at the bottom of this policy and the paragraphs below we name (or where this is not possible, name the categories) third parties with whom the information we collect and hold about you may be shared.
Advertisers
We work with third-party advertising companies to serve ads while you are visiting our Websites. If you opt-in to our Advertising Cookies, we permit these companies to place and access their own cookies on your computer in the course of serving advertisements on our Websites. The information these companies may obtain through their cookies does not automatically include your name, address, e-mail address, or telephone number. Please refer to our Cookies Policy for further information about Advertising Cookies.
Partners offering Chef Peurie and P.C.E.S branded products and services
When you sign up to buy our products or through our design and products partners directly from us on Our Website, the host of that website (ie Squarespace, Vimeo, or Zazzle) will receive the information you share with them to complete the transaction, including shipping and contact details. The websites are located in the USA/
If you contact us with an inquiry relating to any Chef Peurie branded products, we may pass on your inquiry to one of our licensees (i.e. the company responsible for producing and selling the relevant product to you) and they may respond directly to you.
If you contact us regarding a recommended product on Amazon, we may pass on your inquiry to
Amazon and its partners and Sellers that deliver or produce that product may respond directly to you.
If you contact us about our online events, we may pass on your inquiry to our partners that deliver that program and they may respond directly to you. Our current event partner is headquartered in Georgia, United States.
Other companies might sell Chef Peurie and P. C. E. S branded products or provide Chef Peurie-related services under the license. Please make sure you always check the privacy policy of the websites you use so you know who runs the website and how they will use your personal information.
Vendors and service providers
We provide information and content to vendors and service providers who support our business, such as by providing technical infrastructure services, security, communication (e.g. email, file sharing), analyzing how our Websites and services are used, providing customer service, facilitating payments, conducting surveys, or providing fraud detection service.
We may also need to share personal information with other parties, such as external contractors and our professional advisers, and potential purchasers of some or all of our business or during a restructuring. Usually, information will be anonymized but this may not always be possible. We contractually bind all third parties with whom we share personal information to keep your information confidential and to use it only for the purpose of providing their services and pursuant to the applicable privacy legislation in the US. We may also be required to share some personal information as required to comply with the law. Some of these third-party recipients may be based outside the United States.
Government and law enforcement bodies
We may disclose your personal data as permitted by law in order to investigate, prevent or take action regarding suspected or confirmed illegal activities, violation of our intellectual property rights, violation of our Terms and Conditions or other agreements, or as required by law or by a government or law enforcement body.