Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 23, 2026

Welcome to Azul Nomad. Your privacy matters to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect information when you visit www.azulnomad.com, subscribe to our newsletter, contact us or interact with our content.

By using our website, you acknowledge the practices described in this policy. Where consent is legally required, we will request it separately.

1. Who We Are

Azul Nomad is an independent website dedicated to Mediterranean recipes, food culture and lifestyle.

Website: https://azulnomad.com
Website operator: I. Moore
Location: La Almazara, Alcalalí, Alicante, Spain
Privacy enquiries: Please use our Contact page.

The website operator is responsible for processing personal data collected through Azul Nomad.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Information you provide voluntarily

• Your name and email address when subscribing to our newsletter.
• Information submitted through our contact form.
• Comments, ratings or other content you choose to submit.
• Information you provide when using website features that require registration.

Information collected automatically

• IP addresses and approximate geographic location.
• Browser, device and operating system information.
• Pages visited and interactions with our website.
• Referring websites and search engines.
• Cookies and similar technologies, depending on your consent preferences.

We only collect and process personal information where there is an appropriate legal basis.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use information to:

• Operate, maintain and improve Azul Nomad.
• Respond to enquiries and messages.
• Send newsletters when you have subscribed.
• Understand website traffic and improve our content.
• Enable recipe ratings, comments and other interactive features.
• Maintain website security and prevent spam.
• Manage cookie preferences.
• Support advertising and affiliate partnerships where applicable.
• Comply with applicable legal obligations.

Depending on the activity, our legal bases under the GDPR include consent, legitimate interests, performance of a contract where relevant and compliance with legal obligations.

4. Cookies and Consent Management

Azul Nomad uses cookies and similar technologies to support website functionality, understand visitor behaviour and, where applicable, provide advertising.

These may include:

• Essential cookies: Required for security, basic website functions and saving preferences.
• Analytics cookies: Used to understand how visitors use the website.
• Functional cookies: Used for optional website features.
• Advertising cookies: May be used by advertising partners to measure advertising or deliver relevant advertisements.

We use ConsentManager to help visitors manage their cookie preferences.

Where required by law, non-essential cookies are used only after appropriate consent.

You may accept, reject or adjust optional cookie categories through our consent banner. You can also withdraw or change your consent using the cookie settings function available on our website.

For information about the cookies and providers currently in use, please consult the cookie details made available through our consent management tool.

5. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics, provided by Google, to understand how visitors interact with Azul Nomad.

Google Analytics may collect information such as:

• Pages viewed and time spent on the website.
• General geographic location.
• Device and browser information.
• Traffic sources and website interactions.

This information helps us improve our recipes, content and website experience.

Where legally required, analytics technologies are activated based on visitor consent.

Google may process information on servers outside your country of residence, subject to applicable data protection safeguards.

For more information, visit Google’s Privacy Policy.

6. Email Newsletters and Mailchimp

If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address and, where provided, your name.

We use Mailchimp to manage newsletter subscriptions and send emails.

Your subscription information may be processed by Mailchimp in accordance with its privacy and data processing terms.

We use this information to send recipes, website updates and other Azul Nomad content to subscribers who have opted in.

You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in our emails.

We do not sell our newsletter subscriber lists.

7. Contact Forms

When you contact us through our website, we may collect your name, email address and the information included in your message.

We use this information solely to process and respond to your enquiry and for any directly related follow-up.

Please avoid sending sensitive personal information unless necessary.

Messages are retained only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose of the communication or any applicable legal requirements.

8. Comments, Recipe Ratings and Interactive Features

Azul Nomad may allow visitors to leave comments, rate recipes, save favourites or use other interactive features.

Depending on the features enabled, we may process names, email addresses, account information, submitted content, technical identifiers and relevant cookies.

Our recipe functionality may be supported by WP Recipe Maker and other WordPress plugins.

Information submitted publicly, such as an approved comment, may be visible to other visitors.

We reserve the right to moderate comments and remove spam, abusive or inappropriate content.

9. Affiliate Links

Some pages on Azul Nomad may contain affiliate links.

This means we may earn a commission if you purchase a product through one of these links, at no additional cost to you.

Affiliate partners may use cookies or tracking technologies to attribute qualifying purchases.

Where required, these technologies are subject to applicable consent requirements.

We aim to recommend products and ingredients relevant to our recipes and readers.

Affiliate relationships do not give partners access to our newsletter subscriber lists.

Additional information can be found in our Affiliate Disclosure when published.

10. Advertising

Azul Nomad may display advertising through third-party advertising networks, including services such as Journey by Mediavine or Mediavine, if approved and implemented in the future.

Advertising partners may use cookies, identifiers and similar technologies for advertising delivery, measurement and, where permitted, personalisation.

Before introducing advertising services, we will update this policy and our consent management configuration to identify the relevant partners, purposes and data processing arrangements.

Where applicable, visitors will be offered the consent choices required by law.

11. Third-Party Websites and Services

Our website may contain links to external websites, including ingredient suppliers, affiliate retailers, social media platforms and other resources.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party websites.

We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before providing personal information.

12. Data Storage and Security

We use reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, alteration and misuse.

These measures may include secure website connections, access controls, software updates and security tools.

No internet transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy, subject to applicable legal and regulatory requirements.

13. International Data Transfers

Some services used by Azul Nomad may process personal data outside the European Economic Area, including in the United States.

Where applicable, international transfers are subject to recognised legal safeguards, such as relevant adequacy decisions or Standard Contractual Clauses.

Further details about the safeguards used by individual providers may be available in their privacy and data processing documentation.

14. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location and applicable privacy laws, you may have the right to:

• Request access to your personal information.
• Request correction of inaccurate information.
• Request deletion of your personal information.
• Request restrictions on certain processing activities.
• Object to processing based on legitimate interests.
• Request data portability where applicable.
• Withdraw consent at any time.
• Lodge a complaint with a relevant data protection authority.

To exercise your rights, please contact us through our Contact page.

For individuals within the European Economic Area, rights are governed by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Visitors from other jurisdictions, including certain US states, may have additional rights under applicable local privacy laws. We will assess and respond to applicable requests in accordance with those laws.

15. Children’s Privacy

Azul Nomad is intended for a general audience and is not directed specifically at children.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children in violation of applicable law.

If you believe a child has provided personal information improperly, please contact us so we can review and take appropriate action.

16. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes to our website, services, technology or applicable laws.

Any updates will be published on this page with a revised date.

We encourage visitors to review this page periodically.

17. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, how your information is processed or your privacy rights, please contact us.

Azul Nomad
Website operator: Isabeau Moore
La Almazara, Alcalalí, Alicante, Spain

Website: https://azulnomad.com
Contact: https://azulnomad.com/contact/

We will review privacy-related enquiries and respond in accordance with applicable legal requirements.