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The Cookbook

Privacy, without the theatre.

This page explains what happens with the details you leave on thecookbook.eu. It is written to be read, not to be skimmed by lawyers.

Who

David Peirs, author of The Cookbook. Questions or requests: reply to any email you received, or write to david@thecookbook.eu.

What and why

The legal basis is your consent, which you give by ticking the box. You can withdraw it at any time by replying to any email or writing to the address above.

Where it lives

Your details are stored on the web server that hosts thecookbook.eu and are not sold or shared with anyone. Orders are handled by Amazon under Amazon’s own privacy policy.

How long

Reservation details are removed at the latest 12 months after your copies are delivered. You can ask to see, correct or delete your details at any time.

Cookies

This site sets no advertising cookies and no third-party tracking. Fonts are loaded from Google Fonts.

Visitor statistics

To see which pages are read, the site uses a simple statistics script from davinciplatform.be. It counts page views and time on page, and records the page address, the referring site, browser language, time zone and screen size. It does not use cookies and does not collect your name or email address; it keeps a random visitor number in your browser’s local storage so repeat visits are counted once. You can remove it at any time by clearing your browser’s site data.

Last updated: November 2026