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PRIVACY POLICY (GDPR COMPLIANT)

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Last update: November 2025

This Privacy Policy is provided pursuant to Articles 13 and 14 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) and applies to the processing of personal data carried out through the website of Apulia Dream, accessible at [insert URL].

1. Data Controller

The Data Controller is:

Apulia Dream – owned by Nicoletta Campanelli
Contact email: apulia.dreamwp@gmail.com
Business location: Puglia, Italy

The Controller is responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable data protection regulations.

2. Categories of Data Processed

2.1 Data voluntarily provided by the user

Through the contact form, users may submit the following personal data:

  • first and last name

  • email address

  • telephone number

  • event-related details (e.g., date, preferred location, number of guests, specific requests)

  • any additional information included in the message

2.2 Automatically collected data

This website is hosted on the Wix platform, which uses essential cookies and technical tools necessary for proper site functionality. Automatically collected data may include:

  • IP address (pseudonymized)

  • browser and device information

  • aggregated and anonymous browsing data required for platform operation

No marketing, profiling, or non-essential third-party cookies are active unless explicitly enabled in the future.

3. Purposes and Legal Basis of Processing

3.1 Responding to contact requests

Purpose: reviewing inquiries submitted through the contact form and providing information about services.
Legal basis: Article 6(1)(b) GDPR – performance of pre-contractual measures requested by the user.

3.2 Website functionality and security

Purpose: enabling proper display of the website, ensuring security, and managing technical features.
Legal basis: Article 6(1)(f) GDPR – legitimate interest of the Controller in ensuring proper operation of the site.

3.3 Legal compliance

Purpose: fulfilling obligations required by applicable laws or regulations.
Legal basis: Article 6(1)(c) GDPR – legal obligation.

No automated decision-making or profiling is carried out.

4. Methods of Processing

Data is processed using electronic and telematic tools, adopting appropriate technical and organizational measures under Article 32 GDPR to prevent unauthorized access, loss, or unlawful processing.

5. Data Retention

Personal data is stored only for the time strictly necessary to achieve the purposes described:

  • Contact inquiries: up to 12 months from the last interaction, unless a contractual relationship is initiated.

  • Contractual data: retained for the period required by applicable civil and tax regulations.

  • Technical navigation data: retained according to Wix’s standard timeframes (typically session-based or up to a few months).

After these periods, data will be deleted or anonymized.

6. Data Recipients

Personal data may be shared only with:

  • technical service providers supporting the website (e.g., Wix.com Ltd., acting as a Data Processor)

  • professionals and service providers strictly necessary to fulfil the purposes listed above

  • public authorities where required by law

Data is never sold or transferred to third parties for commercial purposes.

7. Data Transfers Outside the European Union

Because Wix may store data on servers located outside the EU (e.g., the United States or Israel), such transfers occur in compliance with Articles 44–49 GDPR, through:

  • adequacy decisions (e.g., for Israel)

  • Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC) approved by the European Commission

The Controller ensures that all necessary safeguards are maintained.

8. Rights of the Data Subject

Users may exercise the rights provided by the GDPR, including:

  • access (Art. 15)

  • rectification (Art. 16)

  • erasure (Art. 17)

  • restriction of processing (Art. 18)

  • data portability (Art. 20)

  • objection (Art. 21)

  • withdrawal of consent at any time, where applicable

Requests must be submitted to:
[insert business email]

Users also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la Protezione dei Dati Personali) pursuant to Art. 77 GDPR.

9. Minors

The website does not intentionally collect personal data from individuals under 18 years of age. Any data inadvertently collected will be promptly deleted.

10. Amendments to This Privacy Policy

The Controller reserves the right to amend this Policy at any time. Updates will be published on this page with a revised “last update” date.

COOKIE POLICY

1. What Cookies Are

Cookies are small text files stored on the user’s device to improve browsing experience and ensure proper website functionality.

2. Types of Cookies Used on This Website

Since the website uses only the basic, default features of Wix, the following cookies are used:

Essential / Technical Cookies (required)

These cookies are necessary to:

  • maintain user sessions

  • ensure proper loading of pages

  • temporarily store preferences and configurations

These cookies do not require user consent, pursuant to Article 122 of the Italian Privacy Code, as they are strictly necessary.

No profiling, advertising, or non-essential analytical cookies are active.

Wix’s full list of technical cookies is available through the platform’s official documentation.

3. Managing Cookies

Users may disable or delete cookies through their browser settings.
Disabling essential cookies may compromise website functionality.

4. Cookie Retention

Essential cookies may have varying durations:

  • session cookies: deleted when the browser is closed

  • persistent cookies: retained for the time established by Wix (typically 1–12 months)

5. Contact Information

For any request relating to data protection or cookies, users may contact:

Apulia Dream – owned by Nicoletta Campanelli
Email: apulia.dreamwp@gmail.com

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