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Cookie Policy

Last updated: April 28, 2026

1. What are cookies

Cookies are small files or data storage and retrieval devices that are downloaded to your device when you access a website or use certain digital services.

They allow, among other things, to remember information about your visit, recognize your browser or device, maintain an active session, save preferences and measure website use.

In this policy we use the term “cookies” broadly to also refer to similar technologies such as local storage or device identifiers.

2. Who is responsible

The person responsible for the use of cookies on this website and on the ChefExpenses platform is:

  • Responsible:ALMACÉN NUEVA COCINA RÚSTICA, S.L.
  • Tax ID:B98600422
  • Address:Calle Sueca, 41 - 46006 - Valencia - Spain
  • Email:info@chefexpenses.com
  • Main domain:chefexpenses.com

For any questions related to this Cookie Policy you can contact us through the means indicated above.

3. Legal Basis

Technical or strictly necessary cookies are used without consent as they are essential for the operation of the website.

The use of analytical or personalization cookies requires your prior and informed consent.

You can withdraw your consent at any time through the enabled configuration panel.

4. What types of cookies we use

In ChefExpenses we use cookies classified according to their purpose:

4.1. By entity

  • Own cookies: managed by ChefExpenses.
  • Third-party cookies: managed by other entities (e.g. Google).

4.2. By time

  • Session: deleted when closing the browser.
  • Persistent: remain on the device for a defined period.

4.3. By purpose

  • Technical: necessary for navigation and security.
  • Personalization: remember language or region.
  • Analysis: measure activity to introduce improvements.
  • Advertising: manage advertising spaces.
  • Behavioral: profile browsing habits.
5. Cookie Table
CategoryPurposeOwnershipDurationLegal basis
TechnicalLogin, session and security.OwnSessionTechnical necessity
PreferencesLanguage and UI configuration.Own1 yearLegitimate interest
AnalysisUsage statistics.Third parties1 yearConsent
SecurityFraud prevention.OwnPersistentTechnical necessity
AdvertisingMarketing measurement.Third parties1 yearConsent
6. Specific Technical Cookies

We use essential technologies to:

  • Authenticate users.
  • Protect against CSRF attacks.
  • Remember cookie consent status.
  • Maintain session persistence in the browser.
  • Manage server load balancing.
  • Save the chef's preferred language.

These cookies cannot be deactivated as the site would not work without them.

7. Third-party cookies

This site uses third-party services that may set cookies or equivalent technologies in your browser: Google Firebase (authentication), Google Analytics 4 (traffic measurement), Google reCAPTCHA Enterprise (anti-bot protection via Firebase App Check), Stripe (payment processing on checkout pages) and Calendly (when you visit the Master Class booking page, the Calendly widget loads with its own cookies and Google reCAPTCHA services).

Each provider has its own privacy and cookie policy. Analytical cookies (Google Analytics) require your prior consent. Strictly necessary and security cookies (Firebase, App Check, Stripe at checkout, Calendly when you open it) operate on the legitimate interest basis of ensuring the operation and security of the service.

We recommend consulting Google, Stripe and Calendly policies for more details.

8. How to manage

You can configure your preferences from the floating cookie button.

You can also withdraw consent by clearing browser cookies.

Withdrawal does not affect the lawfulness of previous processing.

9. Browser settings

All modern browsers allow managing cookies.

Note: Blocking all cookies will prevent access to ChefExpenses.

Here are links to major browser guides:

10. International transfers

Some providers process data outside the EEA.

We use Standard Contractual Clauses to guarantee security.

Data is mainly stored on servers in Europe.

11. Relation with Privacy

The use of cookies may involve processing personal data.

Consult our Privacy Policy for more information.

12. Changes

We may update this policy periodically.

Changes will be notified through the website.

13. Contact

For cookie questions write to info@chefexpenses.com