Privacy and Cookies Policy

PRIVACY INFO

This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected and used when you visit or make a purchase on this Website.

 

USE OF THIS WEBSITE
While using this website, you may not transmit, distribute, modify, reproduce, publish, license, transfer, or sell any information, products, or services received or viewed on this website. However, you may view, download, or print copies of all materials on this website for your own personal, non-commercial use or publicity purposes only, without modifying the content or deleting any copyright, trademark, or other notices thereof. Any other use of the information on this website without the express written consent of the owner is prohibited.

PERSONAL DATA COLLECTION
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information from your device, including browser information, IP address, time zone, and data from certain cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect specific information about the web pages and products that you view, the websites or search terms that referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically collected information as “Device Information.”

We collect Device Information using the following technologies:

- “Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer, and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies and how to disable them, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.

- “Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.

- “Web beacons”, “tags” and “pixels” are electronic files used to record data on your browsing habits on the Site.

Additionally, when you make a purchase or attempt to make a purchase through the Site, we collect certain information about you if you voluntarily provide it, including your name, shipping address, payment information and type, email address, and phone number. We will call this information “Order Information.”
When we talk about “Personal Data” in this Privacy Policy, we mean both Device Information and Order Information.

HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA?
We generally use Order Information to fulfill orders placed through the Site (which includes processing payment information, arranging for shipping via third-party carriers, and providing invoices and/or order confirmations).
Additionally, we use Order Information to:

  • Communicate with you;

verify the absence of potential risks or fraud in the orders; provide you with information or advertising about our products or services, if in line with the preferences you have expressed to us.
We use the Device Information we collect (in particular your IP address) to help us screen for potential risk or fraud, and more generally to improve and optimise our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers navigate and interact with the Site, and to assess the success of our marketing and advertising campaigns).
We perform Retargeting activities through the remarketing and behavioral targeting service provided by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited that connects the activity of this Website with their advertising network that holds the data for a maximum of 180 days.

  • Mailing List or Newsletter;

By registering on the mailing list or for the newsletter, the User's email address is automatically added to a contact list to which email messages containing information, including commercial and promotional information, relating to this Website may be transmitted. The User's email address may also be added to this list as a result of registering on this Website or after making a purchase.
Subscription to the Newsletter of this site is free and optional for visitors, no sensitive data is detected and collected, unless the visitor decides to insert his email in the appropriate box of his own free will, thus accepting the agreement with the property where the visitor expresses with this action the will to be updated with emails and various news about new Articles, promotions, and any other news that the property deems suitable to communicate.
This message is expressly indicated before the collection of emails via the Banner: "By clicking on "subscribe me" you agree to subscribe to our customer newsletter and to receive promotional emails. You can always unsubscribe at any time." thus making the visitor aware of the action that he can, if necessary, perform by entering his email.
It is noted that the contact lists subscribed to the newsletter can be acquired by us from multiple sources such as Live Events, physical and Online Shops, including retailers of our products, through Social Networks as third-party suppliers of Advertising Services.
You can always unsubscribe from the newsletter using the appropriate link in each email, or you can request cancellation in the appropriate Contact section of this website.

  • Contact Form;

By filling in the contact form with your declared data and clicking on the SEND button, the User consents to their use to respond to requests for information, purchases, or any other nature indicated by the form header.
Personal Data collected: declared name and surname, declared email, declared telephone number.

  • Disclosure of Data;

We share your Personal Data with third-party companies that help us perform the activities described above. For example, we use Shopify to power our online store. You can learn more about how Shopify uses your Personal Data here:https://shopify.com/legal/privacy .

We also use Google Analytics to analyze how customers use the Site. You can find more information about how Google uses your Personal Data here .
If you wish, you can deactivate Google Analytics from here .

Finally, we may also communicate your Personal Data to third parties to comply with applicable laws and regulations, respond to subpoenas, search warrants or other lawful requests for data received, or otherwise to protect our rights (provided that the information released by the visitor on the website is real, since we cannot have the authority to verify the veracity of the data left autonomously and voluntarily by the same).

The Data Controller adopts appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorized access and disclosure of Personal Data.
The processing is carried out using computer and/or telematic tools, with organizational methods and with logic strictly related to the indicated purposes.
In addition to the Owner, in some cases, other parties involved in the organization of this site (administrative, commercial, marketing, legal personnel) and external parties (postal couriers, hosting providers, communications agencies) may have access to the Data.
The updated list of Data Processors may always be requested from the Data Controller.

  • Behavioral Advertising;

As described above, we use your Personal Data to provide you with targeted advertising or marketing communications that we believe may be of interest to you. For more information about how targeted advertising works, please visit the Network Advertising Initiative's ("NAI") education page at .

You can opt out of targeted advertising using the links below:

META - deactivate here .

GOOGLE - deactivate here .

BING - disable here .

Additionally, you can opt-out of some of these services by visiting the Digital Advertising Alliance's digital advertising opt-out portal: http://optout.aboutads.info/ .

DO NOT TRACK
Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and data use practices in the presence of your browser’s Do Not Track signal.

YOUR RIGHTS
If you are a European resident, you have the right to access the personal data we hold about you and to request that it be updated, corrected, or removed. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us using the contact information provided on the Contact Us page of this site.

Additionally, if you reside in Europe, please note that we also process your data to fulfill any contractual obligations towards you (for example, in relation to orders placed by you through the Site) or otherwise to pursue our legitimate business interests indicated above. In addition, please note that your data will be transferred to countries outside of Europe including Canada and the United States.

This type of service allows this Website to distribute its contents via servers located across the territory and to optimize its performance.
The Personal Data processed depends on the characteristics and implementation method of these services, which by their nature filter communications between this Website and the User's browser.
Given the distributed nature of this system, it is difficult to determine the locations where the contents, which may contain the User's Personal Data, are transferred.

DATA RETENTION
When you place orders through the Site, we will maintain your Order Information in our records unless and until you ask us to delete this information.

CHANGES
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to notify you, for example, to reflect changes to our practices, or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.

CONTACT INFORMATION
Data Controller: Francesca Gallinari
Legal form: SOLE PROPRIETORSHIP
Tax Code GLLFNC82S43A323N

VAT: 14744761009
Address: MARKET SQUARE 25 00048 Nettuno, RM, IT
Contact email address 1: info@puntogwine.it
Contact email address 2: info@puntogbusiness.com

Unless otherwise specified, this privacy policy applies exclusively to this Website.

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INFORMATION ON COOKIES

This document contains information about the technologies that enable this Website to achieve the purposes described below.

This Site uses technical cookies (i.e. necessary cookies), and with your consent also analytical and profiling cookies, which we and third parties will use, useful respectively to enable some fundamental functions for the Site, to obtain measurements of the performance of the Site itself or to provide you with promotional information in line with your interests.

To accept, reject or select cookies based on the purposes, use the commands in the popup banner for managing cookies.

In particular, to find out which cookies are installed through this site and to express your preferences in this regard, select the “Manage Preferences” command where you can also view the individual cookies released in each category. To select the purposes of your interest, use the box shown in the banner, and click on “Save my choices” to confirm your preferences.

Your preferences will be recorded in a dedicated Shopify cookie consent management platform developed in accordance with the principles of the applicable data processing legislation according to the guidelines to allow the user to exercise their choices in a granular manner. The Shopify App allows you to give or deny consent to various types of cookies, which are identified and classified based on the purposes for which the cookies are released and used, making their recognition easier and more immediate.

You can at any time revoke or modify the consent given by sending an email to the data controller. The banner will always be displayed until the user clicks a preference, once you have expressed your preferences the pop up banner will no longer be displayed until the cookies of the navigation browser are restored.

This Website uses Tracking Tools managed directly by the Owner (commonly called “first-party” Tracking Tools) and Tracking Tools that enable services provided by third parties (commonly called “third-party” Tracking Tools).

Unless otherwise specified within this document, sometimes only such third parties have access to the respective Tracking Tools.

The duration and expiration of Cookies and other similar Tracking Tools may vary depending on how they are set by the Owner or by each third-party provider. Some of them expire at the end of the User's browsing session.

In addition to what is specified in the description of each of the categories listed below, Users can obtain more detailed and updated information on the duration, as well as any other relevant information - such as the presence of other Tracking Tools - in the privacy policies of the respective third-party providers through the links made available below or by contacting the Owner.

What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are automatically placed on the navigator's PC inside the browser. They contain basic information on Internet navigation and thanks to the browser they are recognized every time the user visits the site.
Below are details on the cookies installed by this site and instructions on how to manage your preferences regarding them.

What are cookies used for?
Cookies are useful because they allow you to store your browsing preferences and therefore customize the site, according to your needs, improving the browsing experiences of users. Cookies can, for example, make the use of the Site more immediate and/or enable certain functions. For example, cookies can allow you to avoid re-entering the same information several times during the visit. In certain cases, cookies can also make the advertisements displayed online more appropriate to the user or relevant to their interests. Some cookies are necessary for the correct provision of the Site or useful for a personalized use of the same; in this case, their inhibition could compromise some features of the Site. Furthermore, thanks to cookies, advertisements can be published on the Site itself, directly or through third parties, in line with your interests, deduced on the basis of your online activities and your browsing habits.

What categories of cookies are used on the Site:

1 OPERATION OF THE WEBSITE - Technical or necessary cookies

These cookies are necessary for the operation of the site and for essential activities such as fraud protection. The technical cookies described below do not require consent and are therefore installed automatically following access to the site.

- Cookies necessary for operation: cookies that allow the site to function correctly also allowing the user to have a functional browsing experience. For example, they keep the user connected during navigation, preventing the site from requiring the user to connect multiple times to access subsequent pages.

- Statistical and Audience Measurement Cookies: cookies that help to understand, through data collected anonymously and in aggregate, how users interact with the Website by providing information relating to the sections visited, the time spent on the site, any malfunctions. These cookies are necessary for the functioning of the site and for essential activities such as fraud protection.

For example, in some cases the Google Analytics cookies used by this site have been made anonymous and are therefore equivalent to technical cookies.

 

2 SAVING PREFERENCES - Functional Cookies

This category includes cookies that allow you to remember the preferences you selected while browsing, for example, they allow you to set the language. These cookies are released only upon request of the user and with his prior consent. The user is free to give his consent to the installation of functional cookies and revoke it through the appropriate "Refuse all" button, without compromising the possibility of visiting the Site and enjoying its contents; however, if you do not consent to these cookies, the use of some features may be compromised.

3 PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT - Analytical Cookies

These cookies allow us to understand how you interact with the site and the type of content that is relevant to you. Cookies in this category are used to collect statistical information, in non-aggregated form, on the use of the Site by users who access the Site and on how they navigate the Site.
As required by applicable law, the installation of third-party analytical cookies requires the prior consent of the user. In the event that you give your consent to the installation of analytical cookies, the Data Controller will track such consent through a specific technical cookie. In this way, it will be possible to avoid re-proposing the cookie banner during future visits to the Site.

 

4 PERSONALIZE MARKETING - Profiling Cookies

These cookies allow us to show you ads on other sites and marketing communications based on your interests.
Profiling cookies are used to group users into homogeneous categories based, for example, on user preferences. These cookies can be used, among other things, to send advertising messages in line with the user's online behavior and browsing interests. In accordance with applicable law, prior consent from users is required for the installation of profiling cookies. The user is free to give his or her consent to the installation of profiling cookies and revoke it at any time via a banner without compromising the ability to visit the Site and enjoy its contents. In the event that the user gives his or her consent to the installation of profiling cookies, the Data Controller will track such consent via a specific technical cookie. In this way, it will be possible to avoid re-proposing the cookie banner during future visits to the Site.
Profiling cookies are installed by the Owner and by Third Parties, who act as independent data controllers (third-party cookies) as external service providers who use their internal privacy policies where the user accepts individually with his/her username if registered on platforms such as META (Facebook, Instagram, Whatsapp).
Furthermore, by accessing the following page you can learn about behavioral advertising as well as disable or enable cookies from the listed companies that work with website managers to collect and use information useful for the use of advertising.
Remember that you can also manage your cookie preferences through your browser.

LOCATE YOUR TRACKING TOOL SETTINGS
Users can, for example, find information on how to manage Cookies in some of the most popular browsers at the following addresses:
Users may also manage certain Tracking Tools for mobile applications by disabling them through the relevant device settings, such as the mobile advertising settings or tracking settings in general (Users may consult the device settings to determine the relevant setting).
Below are more detailed instructions for the user's management of cookies for the most popular browsers. Browser manufacturers may update or modify the references of the links below from time to time, so it is recommended to always check the instructions provided by the manufacturers of the navigation browsers used to understand how to set cookies.

If you use the Edge browser

  • To find out how to manage cookies, delete them, block them, select them through the settings of this browser, you can consult the following link

If you use the Firefox browser

  • To find out how to manage cookies through the settings of this browser click here
  • To learn how to manage the privacy settings panel and prevent tracking of your online activities click here 
  • To find out how to enable and disable cookies click here 
  • To find out how to delete cookies click here 
  • To find out how to block cookies click here 
  • To find out how to disable only third-party cookies click here

If you use the Safari browser

  • To find out how to manage cookies through the settings of this browser click here

If you use Google Chrome browser

  • To find out how to manage cookies through the settings of this browser click here 
  • To learn how to activate incognito mode click here 
  • To find out how to delete cookies, block them selectively if necessary, receive notifications about your cookie settings click here

 

THIRD PARTY TOOLS - HOSTING SERVICES
These services have the purpose of hosting and running key components of this Website, making it possible to provide this Website from a single platform. These platforms provide the Owner with tools such as Domain emails.
The use of these tools involves the collection and processing of Personal Data.
Some of these services work through servers geographically distributed in different locations, making it difficult to determine the exact location where the Personal Data is stored.

THIRD PARTY TOOLS - SHOPIFY
Shopify is a platform provided by Shopify Inc. that allows the Owner to develop, operate and host a website dedicated to e-commerce.
Personal Data processed: first name, last name, usage data, email address, billing address, shipping address, device information, phone number and Tracking Tools.

Place of processing: Canada –Privacy Policy ;

On the following web page you can find updated Cookies used by the platform that manages this website: https://www.shopify.com/legal/cookies 

PAYPAL BUTTON AND WIDGET
The PayPal button and widgets are interaction services with the PayPal platform, provided by PayPal Inc.
Personal Data processed: Usage Data and Tracking Tools.
Place of processing: See Paypal’s privacy policy – ​​Privacy Policy .

VIEWING CONTENT FROM EXTERNAL PLATFORMS
It allows the viewing of content via external platforms such as YouTube, which is a video content viewing service managed by Google Ireland Limited that allows this Website to integrate such content within its pages.
Personal Data processed: Usage Data and Tracking Tools.
Place of processing: Ireland – Privacy Policy .
This type of service may still collect data on web traffic relating to the pages where the service is installed, even when users do not use it.

FACEBOOK ADS CONVERSION TRACKING (FACEBOOK PIXEL) (META PLATFORMS IRELAND LIMITED)
Facebook Ads conversion tracking (Facebook pixel) is a statistics service provided by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited that connects data from the Meta advertising network with actions performed within this Website. The Facebook pixel tracks conversions that can be attributed to ads on Facebook, Instagram, Audience Network, Whatsapp, and other Meta platforms.
Personal Data processed: Usage Data and Tracking Tools.
Place of processing: Ireland – Privacy Policy .

META AUDIENCE NETWORK (META PLATFORMS IRELAND LIMITED)
Meta Audience Network is an advertising service provided by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited. To understand Facebook's use of data, please see Facebook's data policy .
To enable the Meta Audience Network to function, this Website may use identifiers for mobile devices (including Android Advertising ID or Advertising Identifier for iOS) or technologies similar to cookies. Among the ways in which Audience Network offers advertising messages to the User, there is also the use of the latter's advertising preferences. The User can control the sharing of their advertising preferences within the Facebook Ad settings .
You may opt-out of certain Audience Network targeting features through your device settings. For example, you may change your mobile advertising settings or follow the instructions applicable to Audience Network in this privacy policy, if available.
Personal Data processed: Usage Data, unique device identifiers for advertising (Google Advertiser ID or IDFA, for example) and Tracking Tools.
Place of processing: Ireland – Privacy Policy ​​Opt Out .

REMARKETING AND BEHAVIORAL TARGETING
This type of service allows this Website and its partners to communicate, optimize and serve advertisements based on the User's past use of this Website.
This activity is facilitated by tracking Usage Data and using Tracking Tools to collect information that is then transferred to partners who manage remarketing and behavioral targeting activities.
Facebook Remarketing is a remarketing and behavioral targeting service provided by Meta Platforms Ireland Limited that connects the activity of this Website with the Facebook advertising network.
Personal Data processed: Usage Data and Tracking Tools.
Place of processing: Ireland – Privacy Policy ​​Opt Out .

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Please note that we are not responsible for any updates to the Links displayed in this Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, therefore whenever a link is not functioning and/or updated, Users acknowledge and accept that they must always refer to the document and/or section of the websites referred to by that link.