Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how Black Gold SRL Semplificata collects, uses, and protects the personal data of users who access and use the website www.italianblackgold.com. Black Gold SRL Semplificata is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) and Italian Legislative Decree 196/2003, as amended by Legislative Decree 101/2018.

2. Data Controller

The data controller is Black Gold SRL Semplificata, with its registered office at Via S. Cecili 24, 06049 Spoleto (PG), ITALY, VAT Number 03364450545. You can contact us with any requests regarding your personal data by writing to info@italianblackgold.com.

3. Data Collected

3.1. Voluntarily Provided Data

We collect personal data that you voluntarily provide when registering on the site, purchasing products, filling out forms, or requesting information. This data may include, but is not limited to, your name, surname, email address, phone number, shipping and billing address, and payment information.

3.2. Browsing Data

When you access our site, we automatically collect some technical information such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, and other information related to your browsing experience. This data is collected through cookies and similar technologies.

4. Purpose of Processing

The personal data collected is used for the following purposes:

  • Processing and managing purchase orders.
  • Providing customer support.
  • Sending communications related to your orders or account.
  • Improving the site and user experience.
  • Complying with legal and regulatory obligations.
  • Sending commercial communications, if you have given your consent.

5. Legal Basis for Processing

The processing of your personal data is based on:

  • The execution of a contract to which you are a party (e.g., the purchase of a product).
  • Your consent, where required (e.g., for sending newsletters and commercial communications).
  • Compliance with legal obligations.
  • The legitimate interest of the data controller (e.g., to prevent fraud).

6. Data Retention

Your personal data will be retained for the time strictly necessary for the purposes for which it was collected and, in any case, no longer than the applicable legal terms. Data related to purchases will be kept for 10 years in accordance with tax and accounting regulations.

7. Data Sharing

Your personal data may be shared with:

  • Service providers (e.g., couriers, payment service providers) involved in managing the site and fulfilling orders.
  • Competent authorities, where required by law.
  • Business partners, with your consent, for marketing purposes.

8. User Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data.
  • Request the correction or deletion of your data.
  • Object to the processing of your data.
  • Request the restriction of processing.
  • Request data portability.
  • Withdraw consent at any time.

You can exercise your rights by contacting us at info@italianblackgold.com.

9. Data Security

Black Gold SRL Semplificata adopts appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, destruction, or disclosure. However, no security system is infallible, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of the information transmitted to the site.

10. Changes to the Privacy Policy

Black Gold SRL Semplificata reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be published on this page and, if necessary, notified by email. We encourage you to regularly review this page to stay informed about any changes.

11. Contact

For questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data, you can contact us at info@italianblackgold.com.

Cookies Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. Cookies help the site to function properly, enhance the user experience, and provide information to the site owner.

2. Types of Cookies Used

2.1. Technical Cookies

These cookies are essential for the functioning of the site and allow you to navigate and use its features, such as accessing secure areas of the site or completing a purchase.

2.2. Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use the site, such as which pages are visited most frequently. This data is used to improve the site and provide a better user experience.

2.3. Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the site to remember your choices (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced and personalized features.

2.4. Profiling Cookies

These cookies are used to create user profiles and send advertising messages in line with the preferences shown while browsing. Black Gold SRL Semplificata uses these cookies only with your consent.

3. Managing Cookies

You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to reject or accept cookies, be notified when a cookie is set, and delete existing cookies. However, disabling technical cookies may affect your experience on the site.

4. Third-Party Cookies

The site may use third-party cookies, such as those provided by Google Analytics to analyze site traffic. Black Gold SRL Semplificata does not directly control these cookies, so we encourage you to review the respective privacy policies of third parties for more information.

5. Consent to the Use of Cookies

By browsing the site, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Cookies Policy. You can withdraw your consent at any time by changing your browser settings or using the available opt-out options.

6. Changes to the Cookies Policy

Black Gold SRL Semplificata reserves the right to modify this Cookies Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page. We recommend periodically checking this page for updates.

7. Contact

For more information about the cookies used on this site, you can contact us at info@italianblackgold.com.