Privacy Policy

Data controller

Automodellista.it di Emanuela Di Carlo, P.IVA 03827180120, with registered office at Via Donizetti 23, 21020 Buguggiate (VA), Italia.

Contact email: automodellista.it@gmail.com — PEC: automodellista@pec.it — Tel: +39 393 9367263.

To exercise privacy rights: automodellista.it@gmail.com.

What data we process

  • Contact and order data: first name, last name, shipping and billing address, email, phone, tax data (tax code/VAT no. if required for invoicing).
  • Payment data: handled directly by the payment providers (PayPal, SumUp) — we do not store full card data.
  • Browsing data and cookies: see Cookie Policy.

Purposes and legal basis

Purpose Legal basis
Order management, shipping, support Performance of the contract (Art. 6.1.b)
Invoicing and tax/accounting obligations Legal obligation (Art. 6.1.c)
Newsletter and marketing communications Consent (Art. 6.1.a)
Site security and fraud prevention (Google reCAPTCHA) Consent (Google may also process data for its own purposes)

Recipients / External processors

Data may be processed, as processors, by: Shopify Inc. (e-commerce platform, USA), PayPal and SumUp (payments), SpediamoPro (shipping), Brevo (email and newsletter), the accountant in charge of bookkeeping, Meta (Facebook and Instagram Pixel, USA), Google (Analytics and reCAPTCHA, USA).

For transfers to the USA the basis is the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (where the provider is certified) or the Standard Contractual Clauses (SCC).

When the automations/dashboard go live, Atenek SAGL will act as data processor (dedicated DPA).

Retention

  • Order and invoicing data: 10 years (tax/civil-law obligations).
  • Newsletter data: until consent is withdrawn.

Data subject rights

Access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability, objection. Exercise by writing to automodellista.it@gmail.com. You may also lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority (garanteprivacy.it).

Last updated: 1 October 2026.