Privacy Policy
Who we are
Our website address is: https://www.sotospeakitalian.com.
SO TO SPEAK ITALIAN
LONDON
UK
Contact details: Please see contact form in the Homepage.
This site may collect personal data from its users.
1. Comments and Contact forms
When visitors leave comments on the site or use our contact forms we may collect the data shown in the forms, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see
if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
2. Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we may set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we may also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
3. Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
4. Analytics
We may collect anonymous analytics data through the use of a plugin that provides analytics service.
5. Why we collect your data
Your data is collected to allow us to provide our services, as well as for the following purposes: Platform services and hosting.
6. Methods of processing
We take appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, or unauthorized destruction of your data.
The data processing is carried out using computers and/or IT enabled tools, following organizational procedures and modes strictly related to the purposes indicated. In addition to the owner, in some cases, the data may be accessible to certain types of persons in charge, involved with the operation of this site (administration, sales, marketing, legal, system administration) or external parties (such as third-party technical service providers, mail carriers, hosting providers, IT companies, communications agencies) appointed, if necessary, as data processors by the owner.
7. How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
We may be allowed to retain your data for a longer period whenever you have given consent to such processing, as long as such consent is not withdrawn. Furthermore, we may be obliged to retain your personal data for a longer period whenever required to do so for the performance of a legal obligation or upon order of an authority.
Once the retention period expires, your data shall be deleted. Therefore, the right to access, the right to erasure, the right to rectification and the right to data portability cannot be enforced after expiration of the retention period.
8. What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we edit, erase, or otherwise removed, or restrict the processing of any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
9. Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
10. How we protect your data
The security of your personal information is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
11. Place
Your data is processed at our operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located.
Additional information about Data collection and processing
12. Legal action
Your personal data may be used for legal purposes by us in Court or in the stages leading to possible legal action arising from improper use of this site or the related services. You declare to be aware that we may be required to reveal personal data upon request of public authorities.
13. Additional information about your personal data
In addition to the information contained in this Privacy Policy, we may provide you with additional and contextual information concerning particular services or the collection and processing of personal data upon request.
14. Information not contained in this policy
More details concerning the collection or processing of personal data may be requested from us at any time. Please see the contact information at the beginning of this document.
15. Changes to this privacy policy
We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time by giving notice to its users on this page and possibly within this site and/or – as far as technically and legally feasible – sending a notice to users via any contact information available to us. It is strongly recommended to check this page often, referring to the date of the last modification listed at the bottom.
Should the changes affect processing activities performed on the basis of your consent, we shall collect new consent from you, where required.
16. Legal information
This privacy statement has been prepared based on provisions of multiple legislations, including Art. 13/14 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (General Data Protection Regulation).
This privacy policy relates solely to this site, if not stated otherwise within this document.
Latest update: 1st September 2020