Legal Documentation

Privacy: How We Handle Reader Information

Effective Date: January 15, 2026

Atticurio Culinary Archives Ltd ("we", "us", or "our") operates the independent publication Atticurio Wackytaco at atticuriowackytaco.com. We believe readers should be able to explore culinary history and regional street-food documentation without invasive behavioral tracking.

1. Data Controller Information

The data controller responsible for this website is Atticurio Culinary Archives Ltd, registered in England and Wales under Company Number 14982301, with its registered office at 42 Clerkenwell Road, London, EC1M 5PS. You can reach our privacy officer at [email protected].

2. Information We Collect

Our website is built as a static informational reference. We do not require user registration, user accounts, or payment processing. Information is processed only in the following limited ways:

a) Client-Side Contact Tool: When you type into the question builder on our Contact page, the text is formatted locally inside your browser using JavaScript so you can copy or download it. We do not receive that text unless you actively send it to us via email.

b) Direct Email Correspondence: If you send an email to [email protected], we receive your email address, name, and any content you choose to include solely for the purpose of replying to your inquiry.

c) Standard Server Logs: Like all web servers, our hosting provider records standard technical request logs (IP address, browser user-agent, timestamp, and requested page URL) strictly for security, abuse prevention, and operational uptime.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

Where UK GDPR or EU GDPR applies, we process server log data on the basis of legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f)) to maintain site security, and we process direct email inquiries on the basis of your consent and our legitimate interest in responding to reader communications.

4. Data Retention and Third-Party Sharing

We never sell, rent, or trade personal data with advertisers or data brokers. Server security logs are rotated and deleted within 30 days. Email correspondence is retained only as long as necessary to address your editorial question and maintain archival accuracy.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of any personal correspondence you have sent to us. To exercise these rights, please email [email protected].