Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 3, 2025

Welcome to uxroaster.com — a purely entertainment-based website where legendary “UX Roaster” humorously critiques fonts, websites, and design choices. While the content is satirical, we take your privacy seriously.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information, and your rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Who We Are

This website is operated as uxroaster.com, a site created for entertainment purposes. When you submit a form or interact with our site, we collect and process some personal data. This policy applies to all visitors and users of uxroaster.com.

2. What Data We Collect

We may collect the following personal data:

Name
Email address
IP address
Cookies and tracking data
Messages and form submissions (including the website URL you want roasted)

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your data for the following purposes:

To create and publish roast posts based on your submissions
To communicate with you (e.g., follow-ups or clarifications)
To improve the user experience on our website
To send newsletters and marketing emails (if you opt-in)
For analytics and usage tracking to understand how people use the site

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data under the following GDPR legal bases:

Consent – For newsletter subscriptions, marketing communications, and cookie tracking
Legitimate Interest – For creating content and improving the site experience
Contractual Necessity – For responding to your submitted requests

5. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to improve your experience and track website performance. Upon visiting the site, you are shown a cookie consent banner where you can choose to accept or reject cookies.

For more details, see our Cookie Policy.

6. Data Sharing and Third Parties

We may share your data with the following third-party services:

Google Analytics – for website traffic and behavior analysis
Meta (Facebook) – for marketing and analytics
Other analytics and marketing platforms as needed

These third parties process data in accordance with their own privacy policies and may operate in jurisdictions outside the EU.

7. Data Security

We take data security seriously and use modern protective measures, including:

SSL encryption for all data transmitted to and from our website
Hosting on secure servers that follow modern best practices and standards
Limiting access to personal data only to those who need it

8. Your Rights Under GDPR

As a user in the EU/EEA, you have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you
Request correction or deletion of your data
Object to or restrict processing
Withdraw consent at any time
Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority

To exercise your rights, please contact us via the contact page.

9. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes mentioned above. If you request deletion of your data, we will comply promptly.

10. International Data Transfers

Some of our third-party services may transfer data outside the EU/EEA. When this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or compliance with frameworks like the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework.

11. Policy Updates

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. All updates will be reflected on this page, with the “Last updated” date changed accordingly. Significant changes may be highlighted in a notice on the site.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or would like to exercise your GDPR rights, please contact us via the Contact Page.