Privacy & Cookies Policy

1. General information

This Privacy Policy sets out the rules for the processing of personal data of users of the website garda-moments.it, operated by the owner of the Garda Moments Apartment (hereinafter referred to as the “Controller”).

The Privacy Policy applies to all users of the website, regardless of their place of residence, citizenship, or the country from which they access the website, taking into account the regulations applicable within the territory of the European Union, in particular Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council (GDPR).

2. Personal data controller

The personal data controller is the owner of the Garda Moments Apartment. Controller’s contact details:

3. Scope of application of data protection regulations

3.1 Territorial scope of the GDPR

The rules resulting from the GDPR apply in particular to the processing of personal data of persons who are located within the territory of the European Union or the European Economic Area (EEA), regardless of their citizenship or place of residence, in accordance with Article 3 of the GDPR.

This Privacy Policy also describes the principles of personal data processing with respect to users outside the EU, applying uniform and high standards of data protection.

4. Purposes and legal bases for the processing of personal data

4.1 Reservations and stay fulfilment

Personal data provided via the reservation form (e.g. first and last name, e-mail address, contact details) are processed for the purpose of:

  • concluding and performing the reservation agreement,
  • ensuring the stay in the apartment,
  • contacting the guest regarding matters related to the stay.

The legal basis for the processing is Article 6(1)(b) of the GDPR.

4.2 Payments

Payments for the stay are processed via an external payment service provider – Stripe.

The Controller:

  • does not process payment card data,
  • does not have access to full payment details of users.

Stripe acts as an independent personal data controller within the scope necessary to process payments.

4.3 Contact form

Data provided via the contact form (first and last name, e-mail address, message content) are processed solely for the purpose of:

  • responding to inquiries,
  • conducting correspondence.

The legal basis for the processing is Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR, i.e. the Controller’s legitimate interest consisting in communication with website users.

5. Cookies and similar technologies

The website uses cookies and similar technologies in order to ensure its proper functioning.

In particular, the following are used:

  • technical and functional cookies necessary for the operation of the website (including those related to the WordPress system),
  • cookies storing user preferences, including the selected language version of the website,
  • third-party cookies related to the embedded Google Map (Google Maps).

Cookies other than technical cookies are used solely after obtaining the user’s explicit consent, via a consent management mechanism (cookie banner), in accordance with the GDPR, the ePrivacy Directive, and the guidelines of the competent data protection authorities, including the Italian supervisory authority.

To manage your preferences use the buttons below or open the cookie banner.

Detailed information about cookies used is provided in a table below.

WordPress

Functional

Usage

We use WordPress for website development. Read more about WordPress

Sharing data

This data is not shared with third parties.

Functional

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Expiration
persistent
Function
Store user preferences
Name
Expiration
persistent
Function
Store user preferences
Name
Expiration
1 year
Function
Store user preferences
Name
Expiration
persistent
Function
Store logged in users
Name
Expiration
session
Function
Store browser details

Stripe

Functional

Usage

We use Stripe for payment processing. Read more about Stripe

Sharing data

For more information, please read the Stripe Privacy Statement.

Functional

Name
Expiration
1 year
Function
Provide fraud prevention

Polylang

Functional

Usage

We use Polylang for locale management. Read more about Polylang

Sharing data

This data is not shared with third parties.

Functional

Name
Expiration
persistent
Function
Store language settings

LiteSpeed

Functional

Usage

We use LiteSpeed for website hosting. Read more about LiteSpeed

Sharing data

This data is not shared with third parties.

Functional

Name
Expiration
2 days
Function
Provide the prevention of cached pages

Google Maps

Marketing

Usage

We use Google Maps for maps display. Read more about Google Maps

Sharing data

For more information, please read the Google Maps Privacy Statement.

Marketing

Name
Expiration
expires immediately
Function
Read user IP address

Complianz

Functional

Usage

Sharing data

This data is not shared with third parties. For more information, please read the Complianz Privacy Statement.

Functional

Name
Expiration
365 days
Function
Store cookie consent preferences
Name
Expiration
365 days
Function
Store cookie consent preferences
Name
Expiration
365 days
Function
Store cookie consent preferences
Name
Expiration
365 days
Function
Store cookie consent preferences
Name
Expiration
365 days
Function
Read to determine which cookie banner to show
Name
Expiration
365 days
Function
Store cookie consent preferences
Name
Expiration
365 days
Function
Store cookie consent preferences
Name
Expiration
365 days
Function
Store cookie consent preferences

Miscellaneous

Purpose pending investigation

Usage

Sharing data

Sharing of data is pending investigation

Purpose pending investigation

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iconify0
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Expiration
Function
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iconify3
Expiration
Function
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iconify-version
Expiration
Function
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HappyFilesExpandIds
Expiration
Function
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iconify12
Expiration
Function
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Expiration
Function
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iconify2
Expiration
Function
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brx_builder_popup
Expiration
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brx_state_components
Expiration
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iconify-count
Expiration
Function
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ACSS_Refresh
Expiration
Function
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Function
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brx_active_window
Expiration
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Expiration
Function
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Expiration
Function
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Expiration
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Expiration
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Expiration
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Expiration
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Function

6. Recipients of personal data

Personal data may be transferred to:

  • a natural person responsible for guest services and communication with users, based on a concluded data processing agreement,
  • entities providing technical services necessary for the operation of the website (hosting, e-mail services),
  • payment service providers – acting as independent data controllers.

7. Transfer of data outside the European Economic Area (EEA)

Where personal data are transferred to entities having their registered office or infrastructure outside the EEA, such transfers are carried out in accordance with the principles set out in Articles 44–49 of the GDPR, with appropriate safeguards applied to ensure an adequate level of protection of personal data.

8. Data retention period

Personal data are retained as follows:

  • data related to reservations – for the duration of the contract and after its termination for the period required by applicable law,
  • data from the contact form – for the duration of correspondence or until the purpose of processing ceases to exist.

9. Rights of data subjects

Data subjects are entitled to the rights arising from the GDPR, in particular:

  • the right of access to their data,
  • the right to rectification,
  • the right to erasure,
  • the right to restriction of processing,
  • the right to object to processing,
  • the right to data portability,
  • the right to lodge a complaint with the competent data protection supervisory authority (in particular the authority of an EU Member State).

10. Changes to the Privacy Policy

The Controller reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy in the event of changes in legal regulations, the operation of the website, or the scope of data processing.