Privacy Policy – Holiday home Giro di Bitta (In accordance with GDPR)

1. Data Controller

The data controller is Leonardo Iacono, resident in Contrada Siculiana Marina snc, Siculiana (AG) 92010, who can be contacted at the email address: casavacanze_girodibitta@hotmail.com.

2. Type of collected data

Only the following personal data is collected through the website's contact form:

• First name Surname

• Email address

• Phone number

• Requested booking dates

• Any text of the message sent by the user

3. Purpose of processing

The data provided will be processed for the following purposes:

• Respond to requests for information and availability

• Manage any reservations or pre-bookings

• Provide customer assistance before arrival

• Comply with any legal obligations related to the accommodation business

Legal basis:

• Art. 6, par. 1, letter b) GDPR – implementation of pre-contractual measures requested by the data subject

• Art. 6, paragraph 1, letter c) GDPR – fulfillment of legal obligations (if the request evolves into a booking)

4. Processing Methods

The data will be processed using electronic and/or paper-based tools, adopting appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure their security, confidentiality, and integrity.

5. Data Retention

The data collected via the contact form will be retained for:

• 12 months from the date of the request, if it does not result in a booking

• 10 years, if the request turns into a booking, for tax and administrative obligations

6. Data disclosure

The data will not be disseminated. It may be disclosed exclusively to:

• Technical service providers (hosting, email)

• Competent authorities, only if required by law

  Data transfer outside the European Union is not envisaged.

7. Rights of data subject

The user may exercise the rights provided for in Articles 15 et seq. of the GDPR at any time. 15-22 of the GDPR, including:

• Access to data Rectification

• Erasure (right to be forgotten)

• Restriction of processing

• Objection

• Data portability

  Requests can be sent to: casavacanze_girodibitta@hotmail.com.

8. Nature of provision

The provision of data is necessary to respond to requests for information or availability. Failure to provide it will prevent us from providing the requested service.

9. Cookie

The site may use technical cookies necessary for its operation. Any third-party cookies (e.g., Google Maps, Analytics) will be governed by a specific Cookie Policy and a compliant cookie banner.

Cookie Policy – Holiday home Giro di Bitta

1. What Cookie are?

Cookies are small text files that websites send to your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) to improve your browsing experience, analyze traffic, or provide external services such as maps and multimedia content.

Cookies can be:

• Technical: necessary for the operation of the site

• Analytics: for statistics and traffic measurement

• Profiling: to create profiles and display personalized advertising

• Third-party: installed by external services integrated into the site (e.g., Google)

2. Type of cookie employed by website

a) Technical cookies (necessary)

These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of the site and do not require user consent. They include, for example:

• Session cookies

• Cookies required for security

• Cookies for managing the consent banner

b) Third-party cookies – Google Maps

The site integrates an interactive map from Google Maps, a service provided by Google LLC.

Embedding the map may result in the installation of cookies and tracking tools by Google, which may collect information about the user, including:

• IP address

• Device technical data

• Map interactions

Google may also use this data for statistical purposes and, in some cases, profiling.

For more information: Google Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy Google Cookie Policy: https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies (policies.google.com in Bing)

3. Consent management

When you first access the site, the user sees a cookie banner that allows you to:

• Accept all cookies

• Reject unnecessary cookies

• Customize preferences

Consent can be changed at any time using the "Manage cookie preferences" function in the site footer.

4.How to disable cookies from your browser

Users can also manage or disable cookies through their browser settings. Below are links to the guides for the main browsers:

• Chrome

• Firefox

• Safari

• Edge

5. Transfer of data outside the EU

Using Google services may result in data being transferred to the United States. Google adheres to GDPR-compliant protection measures, but the user can always choose not to consent to unnecessary cookies.

6. User's rights

You may exercise the rights provided for in Articles 15-22 of the GDPR (access, erasure, objection, restriction, and portability) by contacting the Data Controller at: casavacanze_girodibitta@hotmail.com