Last updated: October 6, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how Cunzata Sicilia (the “Site”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, and discloses your personal information when you visit, use our services, or make a purchase from www.cunzatasicilia.it (the “Site”) or otherwise communicate with us about the Site (collectively, the “Services”). For purposes of this Privacy Policy, "you" and "your" refers to you as the user of the Services, whether you are a customer, website visitor, or other individual whose information we have collected pursuant to this Privacy Policy.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, including to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post the revised Privacy Policy on the Site, update the "Last updated" date and take any other steps required by applicable law.

How We Collect and Use Your Personal Information

To provide the Services, we collect personal information about you from a variety of sources, as detailed below. The information we collect and use varies depending on how you interact with us.

In addition to the specific uses set forth below, we may use information we collect about you to communicate with you, provide or improve the Services, comply with any applicable legal obligations, enforce any applicable terms of service, and protect or defend the Services, our rights, and the rights of our users or others.

What Personal Information We Collect

The types of personal information we obtain about you depend on how you interact with our Site and use our Services. When we use the term "personal information," we are referring to information that identifies, relates to, describes, or can be associated with you. The following sections describe the categories and specific types of personal information we collect.

Information We Collect Directly from You

Information that you directly submit to us through our Services may include:

  • Contact details including your name, address, phone number, and email.
  • Order information including your name, billing address, shipping address, payment confirmation, email address, and phone number.
  • Account information including your username, password, security questions, and other information used for account security purposes.
  • Customer support information including the information you choose to include in communications with us, for example, when you send a message through the Services.

Some features of the Services may require you to directly provide us with certain information about yourself. You may choose not to provide this information, but doing so may prevent you from using or accessing these features.

Information We Collect Through Your Use

We may also automatically collect certain information about your interaction with the Services (“Usage Data”). To do this, we may use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies (“Cookies”). Usage Data may include information about how you access and use our Site and your account, including device information, browser information, information about your network connection, your IP address, and other information relating to your interaction with the Services.

Information We Obtain from Third Parties

Finally, we may obtain information about you from third parties, including vendors and service providers who may collect information on our behalf, such as:

  • Companies that support our Site and Services, such as Shopify.
  • Our payment processors who collect payment information (e.g., bank account, credit or debit card information, billing address) to process your payment in order to fulfill your orders and provide you with products or services you have requested in order to perform our contract with you.
  • When you visit our Site, open or click on emails we send you, or interact with our Services or advertisements, we or third parties we work with may automatically collect certain information using online tracking technologies such as pixels, web beacons, software development kits, third-party libraries, and cookies.

Any information we obtain from third parties will be treated in accordance with this Privacy Policy. Please also see the section below, Third-Party Websites and Links.

How We Use Your Personal Information

  • Providing products and services. We use your personal information to provide you with the Services in order to perform our contract with you, including to process your payments, fulfill your orders, send notifications related to your account, purchases, returns, exchanges, or other transactions, to create, maintain, and otherwise manage your account, arrange for shipping, facilitate any returns and exchanges, and other features and functionality related to your account. We may also enhance your shopping experience by allowing Shopify to match your account to other Shopify services you may elect to use. In this case, Shopify will treat your information as set out in its Privacy Policy and Consumer Privacy Notice.
  • Marketing and advertising. We may use your personal information for marketing and promotional purposes, such as to send marketing, advertising, and promotional communications by email, text message, or postal mail, and to show you advertisements for products or services. This may include using your personal information to better tailor the Services and advertising on our Site and other websites. If you reside in the EEA, the lawful basis for this data processing activity is our legitimate interest in marketing our products, pursuant to Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR.
  • Security and fraud prevention. We use your personal information to detect, investigate, or take action regarding possible fraudulent, illegal, or malicious activity. If you choose to use the Services and register an account, you are responsible for keeping your account credentials safe. We strongly recommend that you do not share your username, password, or other access details with anyone else. If you believe your account has been compromised, please contact us immediately. If you reside in the EEA, the lawful basis for this data processing activity is our legitimate interest in keeping our website secure for you and other customers, pursuant to Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR.
  • Communicating with you and service improvement. We use your personal information to provide you with customer support and improve our Services. This is in our legitimate interest to be responsive to you, to provide effective services, and to maintain our business relationship with you under Article 6 (1) (f) GDPR.

Cookies

Like many websites, we use cookies on our Site. For specific information about the cookies we use in connection with powering our store with Shopify, see https://www.shopify.com/legal/cookies. We use cookies to power and improve our Site and our Services (including to remember your actions and preferences), to run analytics and better understand user interaction with the Services (in our legitimate interest to administer, improve and optimize the Services). We may also permit third parties and service providers to use cookies on our Site to better tailor the services, products, and advertising on our Site and other websites.

Most browsers automatically accept cookies by default, but you can choose to set your browser to remove or reject cookies through your browser controls. Please be aware that removing or blocking cookies can negatively impact your user experience and may cause some Services, including certain features and general functionality, to work incorrectly and be unavailable. Additionally, blocking cookies may not completely prevent how we share information with third parties, such as our advertising partners.

How We Disclose Your Personal Information

In certain circumstances, we may disclose your personal information to third parties for contractual fulfillment purposes, legitimate purposes, and other reasons subject to this Privacy Policy. Such circumstances may include:

  • With vendors or other third parties who perform services on our behalf (e.g., IT management, payment processing, data analytics, customer support, cloud storage, order fulfillment and shipping).
  • With business and marketing partners to provide services and advertise to you. Our business and marketing partners will use your information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
  • When you direct, request, or otherwise consent to our disclosure of certain information to third parties, such as to ship products to you or through your use of social media widgets or login integrations, with your consent.
  • With our affiliates or otherwise within our corporate group, in our legitimate interest to run a successful business.
  • In connection with a business transaction such as a merger or bankruptcy, to comply with any applicable legal obligations (including responding to subpoenas, search warrants, and similar requests), to enforce any applicable terms of service, and to protect or defend the Services, our rights, and the rights of our users or others.

the following categories of personal data and sensitive personal data about users for the purposes stated above in “How We Collect and Use Your Personal Information” and “How We Disclose Personal Information”:

Category Categories of Recipients
  • Identifiers such as basic contact details and certain order and account information
  • Commercial information, e.g., order information, purchase information, and customer support information
  • Internet or other similar network activity, e.g., Usage Data
  • Geolocation data, e.g., locations determined from an IP address or other technical measures
  • Vendors and third parties who perform services on our behalf (e.g., Internet service providers, payment processors, order fulfillment partners, customer support partners, and data analytics providers)
  • Business and marketing partners
  • Affiliates

We do not use or disclose sensitive personal information without your consent or for the purpose of inferring characteristics about you.

With your consent we share personal information for the purpose of engaging in advertising and marketing activities, as follows.

We have “sold” and “shared” (as such terms are defined in applicable law) personal information in the 12 months preceding for the purpose of engaging in advertising and marketing activities, as follows.

Category of personal information Categories of recipients
Identifiers such as name, email address, and phone number Business and marketing partners
Commercial information such as records of products or services purchased Business and marketing partners
Usage data Business and marketing partners

Third-Party Websites and Links

Our Site may provide links to websites or other online platforms operated by third parties. If you follow links to sites not affiliated or controlled by us, you should review their privacy and security policies and other terms and conditions. We do not guarantee and are not responsible for the privacy or security of such sites, including the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information found on these sites. Information provided in public or semi-public places, including information shared on third-party social networking platforms, may also be viewable by other users of the Services and/or users of those third-party platforms without limitation as to their use by us or by a third party. The inclusion of such links by us does not, by itself, imply any endorsement of the content on such platforms or their owners or operators, except as disclosed on the Services.

Children’s Data

The Services are not intended for use by children, and we do not knowingly collect any personal information about children. If you are the parent or guardian of a child who has provided us with their personal information, you may contact us using the contact details provided below to request its deletion.

As of the effective date of this Privacy Policy, we do not have actual knowledge that we “share” or “sell” (as such terms are defined in applicable law) personal information of individuals under 16 years of age.

Security and Retention of Your Information

Please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee “perfect security.” In addition, any information you send to us may not be secure while in transit. We recommend that you do not use insecure channels to communicate sensitive or confidential information to us.

How long we retain your personal information depends on different factors, such as whether we need the information to maintain your account, provide the Services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce other applicable contracts and policies.

Your Rights

Depending on where you live, you may have some or all of the rights listed below in relation to your personal information. However, these rights are not absolute, may only apply in certain circumstances, and, in some cases, we may refuse your request as permitted by law.

  • Right to Access/Know: You may have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you, including details relating to the ways in which we use and share your information.
  • Right to Deletion: You may have the right to request that we delete the personal information we hold about you.
  • Right to Rectification: You may have the right to request that we correct inaccurate personal information we hold about you.
  • Right to Portability: You may have the right to receive a copy of the personal information we hold about you and to request that we transfer it to a third party, in certain circumstances and with certain exceptions.
  • Right to Opt-Out of Sale, Sharing, or Targeted Advertising: You may have the right to request that we not “sell” or “share” your personal information or to opt out of the processing of your personal information for purposes considered to be “targeted advertising,” as defined in applicable privacy laws. Please note that if you visit our Site with the Global Privacy Control opt-out preference signal enabled, depending on where you are located, we will automatically treat this as a request to opt out of the “sale” or “sharing” of information for the device and browser you use to visit the Site.
  • Restriction of Processing: You may have the right to ask us to stop or limit our processing of personal data.
  • Withdrawal of Consent: Where we rely on consent to process your personal information, you may have the right to withdraw that consent.
  • Appeal: You may have the right to appeal our decision if we refuse to process your request. You can do so by directly responding to our denial.
  • Managing Communication Preferences: We may send you promotional emails, and you may opt out of receiving them at any time using the unsubscribe option displayed in our emails. If you opt out, we may still send you non-promotional emails, such as those about your account or orders you have placed.

You can exercise any of these rights where indicated on our Site or by contacting us using the contact details provided below.

We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of these rights. We may need to collect information from you to verify your identity, such as your email address or account information, before providing a substantive response to the request. In accordance with applicable laws, you may designate an authorized agent to make requests on your behalf to exercise your rights. Before accepting such a request from an agent, we will require the agent to provide proof that you have authorized them to act on your behalf and we may need you to verify your identity directly with us. We will respond to your request in a timely manner as required by applicable law.

Complaints

If you have any complaints about how we process your personal data, please contact us using the contact details provided below. If you are not satisfied with our response to your complaint, depending on where you live, you may have the right to appeal our decision by contacting us using the contact details provided below or by submitting your complaint to your local data protection authority. For the EEA, you can find a list of the data protection supervisory authorities responsible here.

International Users

Please note that we may transfer, store and process your personal information outside the country where you live. Your personal data is also processed by personnel and third-party service providers and partners in these countries.

If we transfer your personal information out of Europe, we will rely on recognized transfer mechanisms such as the European Commission's standard contractual clauses or any equivalent contract issued by the competent UK authority, as appropriate, unless the data transfer is to a country that has been determined to provide an adequate level of protection.

Contact

If you have any questions about our privacy practices or this Privacy Policy, or if you wish to exercise any of your available rights, please call us or email us at cunzatasicilia@gmail.com or contact us at Via Ammiraglio Luigi Rizzo 33, Milazzo, ME, 98057, IT.

For the purposes of applicable data protection laws and unless otherwise explicitly stated, we are the data controller of personal data.