Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Italia Vibes (“we”, “our”, or “us”) collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you visit our website www.italiavibes.com. We are committed to ensuring your privacy in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable laws.
By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for processing your personal data is:
Erdal Özcan
Netvee
Jahnstraße 5
63322 Rödermark, Germany
Email: info@netvee.de
- Data We Collect
When you use Italia Vibes, we may collect the following categories of data:
- Automatically collected data:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Date, time, and pages visited
- Referring websites
- Cookies and Tracking Data: Information collected via cookies, pixels, and similar technologies (see our Cookie Policy).
- Contact Information: If you voluntarily contact us by email, we may store your name, email address, and the content of your message.
We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal data (such as race, religion, or health information).
3. How We Use Your Data
We use your personal data for the following purposes:
- To ensure the proper functioning and security of our website.
- To improve website performance and user experience through analytics.
- To serve personalized and relevant ads via Google AdSense.
- To track affiliate links (e.g., Travelpayouts) in order to attribute bookings or purchases correctly.
- To respond to inquiries and provide customer support when you contact us.
4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
We process your personal data under the following legal bases in accordance with GDPR:
- Consent (Art. 6 (1) lit. a GDPR): When you agree to cookies, tracking, or personalized advertising.
- Contractual necessity (Art. 6 (1) lit. b GDPR): When we provide information requested by you.
- Legitimate interest (Art. 6 (1) lit. f GDPR): For analytics, fraud prevention, and website optimization.
- Legal obligations (Art. 6 (1) lit. c GDPR): When required by law to retain or disclose information.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Italia Vibes uses cookies and similar technologies to:
- Provide essential website functions.
- Analyze website traffic and user behavior.
- Deliver personalized advertising via Google AdSense.
- Track affiliate referrals through Travelpayouts and other partners.
For details, please see our Cookie Policy.
6. Disclosure of Data
We may share your data with third parties in the following cases:
- Affiliate Partners (e.g., Travelpayouts): To track bookings or purchases via affiliate links.
- Advertising Networks (e.g., Google AdSense): For the display of relevant ads.
- Analytics Providers: To monitor traffic and improve website performance.
- Legal Compliance: When required by law, regulation, or legal process.
We do not sell your personal data to third parties.
7. International Data Transfers
Some of our service providers (e.g., Google, Travelpayouts) may process data outside the European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA). In such cases, we ensure that appropriate safeguards (such as Standard Contractual Clauses) are in place to protect your data in accordance with GDPR requirements.
8. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy:
- Log files are usually stored for a short technical period.
- Contact inquiries may be retained as long as necessary to process your request.
- Cookies may remain on your device until manually deleted or until they expire automatically.
9. Your Rights Under GDPR
As a user within the EU, you have the following rights:
- Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR): To know what data we process about you.
- Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR): To request corrections of inaccurate data.
- Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR): To request deletion of your data.
- Right to restriction (Art. 18 GDPR): To limit processing in certain cases.
- Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR): To receive your data in a portable format.
- Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR): To object to data processing for legitimate reasons.
- Right to withdraw consent: You may withdraw your consent for future processing at any time.
To exercise your rights, please contact us at info@netvee.de.
10. Security of Your Data
We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no online transmission or storage method is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. Third-Party Links
Italia Vibes may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of external sites. Please review the privacy policies of those websites separately.
12. Children’s Privacy
Italia Vibes is not directed at children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us so that we may delete it.
13. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our services. Updates will be published on this page with the date of revision.
Last updated: August 2025