Privacy policy

1. Data Controller

Tech-Etica SRLs

Registered office: Via Ludovico Ariosto, 14 – 71013 San Giovanni Rotondo (FG)
VAT No.: 04553500713
Email: info@tech-etica.com
Certified Email (PEC): tech-etica@pec.it

2. Types of Data Collected

We collect and process the following personal data:

• Identification data: first name, last name, email address (via contact form, newsletter subscription, or customer registration)
• Browsing data: IP address, device technical data, anonymous statistics
• Purchase data: for customers who purchase guides or products on the site

3. Purpose of Processing

Personal data are processed for the following purposes:

• Responding to contact requests
• Managing newsletter subscriptions
• Providing information about guides, articles, and promotions
• Managing orders, digital purchases, and invoicing
• Analyzing traffic statistics and improving the website

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Processing is lawful based on:

• Explicit consent (for newsletters and contact forms)
• Contractual obligations (for purchases and requested services)
• Legal obligations (for tax and accounting purposes)
• Legitimate interest (to improve the website and prevent misuse)

5. Processing Methods

Data are processed electronically, in accordance with principles of lawfulness, transparency, data minimization, and security.

6. Data Recipients

Data may be processed by:

• Hosting providers and technical infrastructure suppliers
• Newsletter providers (e.g., MailerLite)
• Payment platforms (Stripe, PayPal)
• Authorized internal or external collaborators

Data will never be sold or transferred to third parties.

7. Data Retention Period

• Contact data: 24 months
• Newsletter data: until a deletion request is made
• Invoicing data: 10 years (for tax obligations)

8. Data Subject Rights (Art. 15–22 GDPR)

Users may request at any time:

• access to their data
• rectification or erasure
• restriction of or objection to processing
• data portability
• withdrawal of consent

They may also lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority:

www.garanteprivacy.it

Contacts
To exercise rights or request information:
📧 info@tech-etica.com
📮 Certified Email (PEC): tech-etica@pec.it