Privacy Policy

Welcome to Van diary Europe https://vandiaryeurope.com. Your privacy is extremely important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal information in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) of the European Union. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your data when you visit our blog.

1. Data Controller

The data controller responsible for your personal data is:

  • Name: Leandro Scarpatti
  • Email: scarpatti01@gmail.com
  • Address: Via Santa Maria in Fronte, 22, Zagarolo (RM) Italy – Cap 00039

If you have any questions about how your data is processed, please contact us using the email above.

2. Information We Collect

We collect and process the following types of data:

2.1. Personal Data

  • Name: Collected when you subscribe to our newsletter, leave a comment, or contact us.
  • Email address: Used to send newsletters, respond to comments, or contact you.
  • Usage data: Includes IP address, browser type, pages visited, time of visit, and other analytics data.

2.2. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies to enhance user experience, personalize content, and analyze site traffic. Cookies may include:

  • Essential cookies: Necessary for the website to function.
  • Analytical cookies: Used to understand how users interact with the site.
  • Functional cookies: To remember user preferences.
  • Advertising cookies: To personalize ads (if applicable).

You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect the website’s functionality.

2.3. Data from Third Parties

If you connect to our site through social media platforms (such as Facebook or Instagram), we may receive information from your public profile, as authorized by you.

3. Legal Basis for Data Processing

Under the GDPR, we process your data based on the following legal grounds:

  • Consent: When you provide explicit consent (e.g., when subscribing to our newsletter).
  • Performance of a contract: When processing is necessary to fulfill a contractual obligation.
  • Legitimate interests: To operate and improve our blog, provided your rights and freedoms are not overridden.
  • Legal obligations: When processing is necessary to comply with a legal obligation.

4. Purposes of Data Processing

We use your data for the following purposes:

  • Providing and improving the blog: Personalizing your experience and delivering relevant content.
  • Communication: Sending newsletters, responding to comments, or contacting you.
  • Analytics: Monitoring and analyzing traffic and user behavior to improve the site.
  • Security: Protecting the site against fraudulent or malicious activities.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties, except in the following situations:

  • Service providers: Partners who help us operate the site (e.g., hosting services, analytics tools, or email platforms). These providers are required to protect your data in accordance with the GDPR.
  • Legal obligations: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety.
  • With your consent: When you authorize the sharing of information.

6. International Data Transfers

If your data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we will ensure that such transfers are based on appropriate safeguards, such as standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission.

7. Data Retention

We retain your data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. After this period, the data will be deleted or anonymized.

8. Data Subject Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
  • Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Erasure: Request the deletion of your personal data.
  • Restriction of processing: Request the limitation of how your data is used.
  • Data portability: Receive your data in a structured, commonly used format.
  • Objection: Object to the processing of your data based on legitimate interests.
  • Withdrawal of consent: Withdraw your consent at any time, where processing is based on consent.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at: [insert contact email]. We will respond within a maximum of 30 days.

9. Data Security

We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute data security.

10. Changes to the Privacy Policy

We may update this policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. Any changes will be posted on this page with the date of the last revision. We recommend that you review this policy regularly.

11. Contact

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or the processing of your data, please contact us at: scarpatti01@gmail.com