Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website and services.
1. Information We Collect
- Personal Information: such as name, email address, or any information you voluntarily provide through contact forms or communication.
- Usage Data: such as IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: we use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience and analyze website usage (see our Cookies Policy for details).
2. How We Use Your Information
- Provide, operate, and maintain our website.
- Improve, personalize, and optimize user experience.
- Analyze website traffic and usage trends.
- Communicate with you, if you have contacted us.
- Ensure security and prevent fraud.
- Comply with legal obligations.
3. Use of Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC (“Google”), to better understand how visitors interact with our website.
Google Analytics collects information such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited. This data helps us analyze website performance and improve our content.
To comply with GDPR, IP addresses are anonymized within the EU before being transmitted to Google’s servers in the United States. We have accepted Google’s Data Processing Agreement to ensure lawful processing of personal data.
For more details, see Google’s Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy.
You may opt out of Google Analytics by refusing non-essential cookies through our cookie banner or by installing the browser add-on: Google Analytics Opt-out.
4. Sharing of Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share it only with:
- Service providers who assist in website operation.
- Legal authorities, if required by law.
5. Data Retention
We retain your information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law.
6. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access, update, or delete your personal information.
- Withdraw your consent to data processing.
- Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [your email].
7. Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
8. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us at:
- Email: ireneabongiorno@gmail.com
- Website: www.ireneabongiorno.com