Libreria Digitale Italiana - Your Gateway to Italian Literature

Libreria Digitale Italiana ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your personal information when you use our site and our services. We are located at 22 Via Alessandro Volta, Floor 3, 20121 Milan, Lombardy, Italy.

Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

Information You Provide Directly: This includes information you provide when you create an account, purchase a product, subscribe to a service, participate in our author self-publishing platforms, post book reviews, register for literary events, or contact us for support. This information may include your name, address, billing information, shipping address, email address, phone number, and any other information you choose to provide.
Payment Information: When you make a purchase, we collect payment information, such as credit card details or other payment method information. This information is processed securely by our payment processors. We do not directly store your full credit card details on our servers.
Information Collected Automatically: When you visit our site, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity. This information may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and the dates/times of your visits. We may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect this information.
Information from Third Parties: We may receive information about you from third-party sources, such as social media platforms (if you choose to connect your account to our site) or marketing partners.

How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

To Provide and Improve Our Services: We use your information to provide you with access to our services, process your orders, manage your account, personalize your experience, and improve the functionality of our online platform.
To Communicate with You: We use your information to communicate with you about your orders, account updates, promotional offers, and other relevant information.
To Provide Customer Support: We use your information to respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
To Personalize Content and Advertising: We use your information to personalize the content and advertising you see on our site and on other websites.
To Conduct Research and Analysis: We use your information to conduct research and analysis to improve our services and understand our users' needs.
For Legal and Security Purposes: We may use your information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to protect our rights and property, and to prevent fraud or other illegal activity.

Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with the following types of recipients:

Service Providers: We share your information with third-party service providers who help us operate our business, such as payment processors, shipping companies, marketing agencies, and data analytics providers.
Business Partners: We may share your information with business partners who offer products or services that may be of interest to you.
Legal Authorities: We may disclose your information to legal authorities if required by law or legal process.
Other Users: If you post book reviews or participate in literary events, certain information may be shared with other users of our site.
Affiliates: We may share information with our affiliates, which are companies that are owned or controlled by Libreria Digitale Italiana.
In connection with a Business Transaction: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. These measures include physical, technical, and administrative safeguards. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

Data Retention

We will retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Access: You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you.
Rectification: You have the right to have inaccurate or incomplete personal information corrected.
Erasure: You have the right to have your personal information erased under certain circumstances.
Restriction of Processing: You have the right to restrict the processing of your personal information under certain circumstances.
Data Portability: You have the right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and to transmit that data to another controller.
Objection: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information under certain circumstances.
Right to Withdraw Consent: If we are processing your personal information based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at 22 Via Alessandro Volta, Floor 3, 20121 Milan, Lombardy, Italy.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing activity on our site. You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our online platform.

Links to Third-Party Websites

Our site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of each website you visit.

Children's Privacy

Our site is not directed to children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post any changes on our site. Your continued use of our services after the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Privacy Policy.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at 22 Via Alessandro Volta, Floor 3, 20121 Milan, Lombardy, Italy.