Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY of www.watchesofitaly.com

 

  1. Data Controller

Fabrizio Dellachà, Sole Director and Owner of Watches Of Italy S.r.l.s.
Via Giosuè Carducci, 35 – 15057 Tortona (AL), ITALY
VAT Number: IT 02697150064 – Recipient Code (S.d.I.): KRRH6B9
Email: watchesofitaly@gmail.com / Certified Email (P.E.C.): watchesofitaly@pec.it
(hereinafter referred to as the “Data Controller”)

  1. Types of Data Collected

Among the types of personal data collected, either independently or through third parties, are: Cookies, First Name, Last Name, Email, and Phone Number. Additional personal data may be indicated in other sections of this Privacy Policy or in specific information texts displayed during data collection.
Personal data may be provided voluntarily by the user or collected automatically while browsing the website (cookies).
The use of cookies—or other tracking tools—by this site or by third-party service providers (unless otherwise stated) is solely for identifying the user and recording their preferences strictly related to the provision of the service requested by the user.
Failure to provide certain personal data may make it impossible to provide the requested services, either partially or completely.

The user assumes responsibility for the personal data of third parties published or shared through this site and declares to have the right to communicate or disseminate them, freeing the Data Controller from any liability.

  1. Methods and Place of Processing the Collected Data
    • Methods of Processing

The Data Controller processes user data using appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, or destruction of the data.
Processing is carried out using IT and/or telematic tools, with organizational procedures strictly related to the stated purposes.
In some cases, the data may be accessible to certain types of internal staff (administrative, commercial, marketing, legal, system administration) or to external parties (third-party technical service providers, mail carriers, hosting providers, IT companies, communication agencies), if necessary appointed as Data Processors by the Controller.
An updated list of these parties may be requested from the Data Controller at any time.

  • Place

Data are processed at the operational headquarters of the Data Controller and in any other location where the involved parties are located..

  • Retention Time

Data are processed for the time necessary to provide the service requested by the user, or required by the purposes outlined in this document. The user can always request the interruption of the processing or the deletion of the data.

  1. Purposes of Processing the Collected Data

User data are collected to allow the Data Controller to provide its services, and for the following purposes:
Statistics, Advertising, and Managing contacts and sending email messages (promotions/newsletters).

The types of personal data used for each purpose are indicated in the respective sections of this policy.

  1. Details on the Processing of Personal Data

Personal data are collected for the following purposes, using these services:

  • Statistics (Google Analytics)

This service allows the Data Controller to monitor and analyze web traffic and track user behavior.
Service used: Google Analytics (Google Inc.)
Google may use collected data to contextualize and personalize ads from its advertising network.

Personal Data Collected: Cookies and Usage Data
Processing Location: USA – Privacy Policy – Opt Out

  • Event Registration (Eventbrite)

This service allows the Data Controller to track and analyze user data related to event participation.
Service used: Eventbrite (Multilingual international events platform)
Eventbrite may use collected data for personalized ads and newsletters unrelated to Watches Of Italy.

Personal Data Collected: Cookies and Usage Data
Processing Location: USA – Privacy PolicyOpt Out

  • Contact Management & Newsletter Messaging

These services allow the management of a contact database (email, phone, etc.) to communicate with users.
They may collect data on the time the email is viewed or link interactions.

Newsletter subscription is voluntary and can be canceled at any time.

Service used: Mailchimp (The Rocket Science Group LLC, Georgia)
Personal Data Collected: Email
Processing Location: USA – Privacy Policy

  • Third-Party Cookies

This may include sharing content on social networks or using external services. These services may install cookies to customize browsing or content (especially if logged in to those platforms).

Examples and policies:

  1. Cookie Policy

This website uses cookies.

  • Extended Cookie Information

Cookies are pieces of code stored in the browser that help the Controller provide the service based on the purposes described. Some cookies may require user consent.

  • Technical and Aggregate Statistical Cookies
    • Activities strictly necessary for operation

Cookies used to save the user session and perform other essential functions of the site.

  • Preference saving, optimization, and statistics

Cookies used to save user preferences and optimize the browsing experience. These include cookies for language, currency, or statistical services by the website owner. For more informations, please refer to section 5.1.

  • Third-Party Cookies and Tools

Some third-party services collect data in aggregated form and may not require user consent. For more informations, please refer to sections 5.1 and 5.2.

  • Advertising

This type of service allows user data to be used for advertising purposes, including banners and interest-based targeting.
Some services may use cookies or behavioral retargeting (showing personalized ads based on user behavior, even off-site).
For further information, please check the privacy policies of the relevant providers.

  • Google AdSense (Google Inc.)

This service uses the “DoubleClick” cookie to track use of this website and user behavior in relation to ads, products, and services offered.
Users may opt out at any time: Google Ads Settings

Personal Data Collected: Cookies and Usage Data
Processing Location: USA – Privacy Policy – Opt Out

  • Statistics

How to control cookie installation?

In addition to the information above, users can manage cookie preferences directly in their browser settings and prevent third parties from installing them. Most browsers allow you to delete or block cookies. However, disabling all cookies may compromise the functionality of this website.

Browser management links:

For services provided by third parties, users can also opt out by visiting the relevant privacy policies or using global services such as:

  • Data Controller

Fabrizio Dellachà, Sole Director and Owner of Watches Of Italy S.r.l.s.
Via Giosuè Carducci, 35 – 15057 Tortona (AL), ITALY
VAT Number: IT 02697150064 – Recipient Code (S.d.I.): KRRH6B9
Email: watchesofitaly@gmail.com / Certified Email (P.E.C.): watchesofitaly@pec.it

Since the installation of Cookies and other tracking systems by third parties through the services used within this website cannot be technically controlled by the Data Controller, any specific reference to Cookies and tracking systems installed by third parties should be considered indicative. For complete information, please refer to the privacy policies of any third-party services listed in this document.

  • Definitions and Legal References
    • Personal Data (or Data)

Personal data means any information relating to a natural person who is identified or identifiable, even indirectly, by reference to any other information, including a personal identification number.

  • Usage Data

Usage data is information collected automatically through this website (or third-party applications used by this website), including: IP addresses or domain names of the computers used by users connecting to the site, the time of the request, the method used to submit the request to the server, the size of the file received in response, the numerical code indicating the status of the server’s response (successful, error, etc.), the country of origin, the browser and operating system characteristics used by the visitor, the time-related details of the visit (e.g., time spent on each page), and details about the path followed within the site, with particular reference to the sequence of pages visited, and the parameters related to the user’s operating system and IT environment.

  • User

The individual using this Application, who must coincide with or be authorized by the Data Subject and to whom the Personal Data refers.

  • Data Subject

The natural or legal person to whom the Personal Data refers.

  • Data Processor (or Processor)

The natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body which processes Personal Data on behalf of the Controller, as described in this privacy policy.

  • Data Controller (or Controller)

The natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body which, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data, including the security measures concerning the operation and use of this Application. Unless otherwise specified, the Data Controller is the owner of this Application.

  • This Website

The website www.watchesofitaly.com and the software tools through which Users’ personal data is collected.

  • Cookies

A small piece of data stored in the User’s device that helps enhance the browsing experience.

  • Legal References

Notice to European Users: this privacy statement is drafted in fulfillment of the obligations under Art. 10 of EC Directive 95/46/EC, as well as the provisions of Directive 2002/58/EC, as updated by Directive 2009/136/EC on Cookies.

This privacy policy exclusively concerns this Website.

  1. Additional Information About Data Processing
    • Legal Defense

The User’s Personal Data may be used by the Controller in legal proceedings or in the stages leading to possible legal action resulting from improper use of this Application or the related services.
The User declares to be aware that the Data Controller may be required to disclose personal data upon request of public authorities.

  • Specific Information

Upon User request, in addition to the information contained in this privacy policy, this Website may provide Users with additional and contextual information concerning specific services, or the collection and processing of Personal Data.

  • System Logs and Maintenance

For operation and maintenance purposes, this Website and any third-party services it uses may collect system logs, i.e., files that record interactions and may also contain personal data, such as the User’s IP address.

  • Information Not Contained in This Policy

More details concerning the processing of Personal Data may be requested from the Data Controller at any time using the contact information provided.

  • Users’ Rights

Users to whom the Personal Data refers have the right at any time to obtain confirmation of the existence or non-existence of their data from the Data Controller, to know its content and origin, to verify its accuracy or request its integration, deletion, updating, rectification, anonymization, or blocking of data processed unlawfully, as well as to object to its processing for any legitimate reason.
Requests should be addressed to the Data Controller.

This Website does not support “Do Not Track” requests.
To determine whether any third-party services used honor “Do Not Track” requests, please refer to their respective privacy policies.

  • Changes to This Privacy Policy

The Data Controller reserves the right to make changes to this privacy policy at any time by posting the changes on this page.
Users are advised to check this page often, referring to the date of the last modification indicated at the bottom.
If a User objects to any of the changes to the Policy, the User must cease using this Website and may request that the Data Controller remove their Personal Data. Unless otherwise stated, the previous privacy policy will continue to apply to data collected up to that point.

  • Information About This Privacy Policy

The Data Controller is responsible for this privacy policy.

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