Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit our website or use our services.

A Commitment to Transparency

At Salento Wine Tour, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard the information you provide when using our website www.salentowinetour.com and our services. We process your data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and applicable Italian privacy laws.

Data Controller

The Data Controller responsible for the processing of your personal data is:

Company NameSalento Wine Tour
Addressvia Galileo Galilei, 74, 73020 Cavallino (LE) – Italy
Email[email protected]

For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data, please contact us at the email address above.

Types of Data Collected

This Application collects certain Personal Data, either directly or through third-party services. The types of Data collected include:

  • Cookies and Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our website, including IP address, browser type, pages visited, time and date of visits, and other diagnostic data.
  • Contact Information: When you fill out forms or contact us, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and any other information you choose to provide.
  • Booking Information: If you book a tour or service, we collect information necessary to fulfill your request, such as your name, contact details, and payment information (processed securely through third-party payment providers).

How We Process Your Data

Methods of Processing

The Data Controller employs appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, or destruction of your Personal Data. Processing is carried out using computers and/or IT-enabled tools, following organizational procedures and modes strictly related to the purposes indicated.

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your Personal Data only when one or more of the following legal bases apply:

  • Your Consent: You have given explicit consent for one or more specific purposes (e.g., receiving newsletters or marketing communications).
  • Contractual Obligation: Processing is necessary for the performance of an agreement with you (e.g., booking a wine tour).
  • Legal Compliance: Processing is necessary to comply with a legal obligation to which the Data Controller is subject.
  • Legitimate Interests: Processing is necessary for the legitimate interests pursued by the Data Controller (e.g., improving our services).

Retention Period

Personal Data shall be processed and stored for as long as required by the purpose for which they were collected. Once the retention period expires, Personal Data shall be deleted. Therefore, the right to access, the right to erasure, and the right to rectification cannot be enforced after the expiration of the retention period.

Third-Party Services We Use

To provide our services and improve your experience, we use the following third-party services that may process your Personal Data:

Facebook Like Button

Social interaction widget provided by Meta Platforms, Inc. Collects Cookies and Usage Data.

Pinterest “Pin it” Button

Social interaction widget provided by Pinterest. Collects Cookies and Usage Data.

Akismet

SPAM protection service provided by Automattic Inc. Filters comments and contact form submissions.

Google Analytics

Analytics service provided by Google Inc. Collects Cookies and Usage Data to analyze website traffic.

SiteGround Italia Srl

Hosting and backend infrastructure services.

WordPress.com

Platform services and hosting provided by Automattic Inc.

Your Rights as a Data Subject

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your Personal Data. You may exercise these rights at any time by contacting us at [email protected].

  • Right to Withdraw Consent: You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.
  • Right to Object: You have the right to object to the processing of your Personal Data, including for direct marketing purposes.
  • Right to Access: You have the right to obtain confirmation of whether your Personal Data is being processed and to request a copy of such data.
  • Right to Rectification: You have the right to request the correction of inaccurate or incomplete Personal Data.
  • Right to Restriction: You have the right to request the restriction of processing under certain circumstances.
  • Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): You have the right to request the deletion of your Personal Data when it is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected.
  • Right to Lodge a Complaint: You have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority, particularly in the Member State of your habitual residence, place of work, or place of the alleged infringement.

We will respond to your request within one month, as required by law. In some cases, we may request additional information to verify your identity before processing your request.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will become effective immediately upon publication on this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your data. If we make material changes, we will notify you by email or through a notice on our website prior to the change becoming effective.

Latest Update: March 1, 2026

Questions About Your Privacy?

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are here to help.

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