Privacy Policy
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Welcome to Tour Guides Calabria. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This policy explains how we handle your information when you visit our website, book a tour, or use our genealogy research services.
1. Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of information:
- Identity Data: Name, surname, and passport details (only if required for official archive access or hotel bookings).
- Contact Data: Email address, phone number, and physical address.
- Genealogy Data: Family names, dates of birth/death, and ancestral locations provided by you for research purposes.
- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, and cookies to improve your website experience.
2. How We Use Your Data
We use your information to:
- Provide tour guiding and transportation services.
- Conduct genealogical research in Italian archives and town halls.
- Communicate regarding your bookings or inquiries.
- Comply with Italian legal and tax obligations.
3. Data Sharing
We do not sell your data. We only share information with third parties when necessary for your service, such as:
- Local archives or parish offices (for genealogy research).
- Licensed transport providers or hotels.
- Legal authorities when required by Italian law.
4. Data Retention
We keep your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. For genealogy projects, we may keep research data longer to assist you with future inquiries, unless you request deletion.
5. Your Rights (GDPR)
Under the GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
- Object to or restrict the processing of your data.
- Request the transfer of your data (data portability).
- Withdraw consent at any time.
6. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to enhance user experience. You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, but this may affect website functionality.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact our Data Controller:
