Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Acerbo News Platform ("we", "our", or "the platform") collects, uses, and protects personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR - EU Regulation 2016/679) and applicable Italian privacy law.

2. Data Controller

The data controller for personal data processed through this website is:

3. Personal Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:

• Identification data: name (optional) and email address
• Technical data: IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, and access time
• Navigation data: cookies and similar technologies, as described in the Cookie Policy
• Consent data: privacy consent, policy acceptance, and optional marketing consent

4. Purposes of Processing

We process personal data to manage newsletter subscriptions, send service communications, verify email addresses, comply with legal obligations, improve the website, prevent abuse, and, where consent is given, send promotional communications.

Marketing consent is optional and can be withdrawn at any time.

5. Processing Methods and Security

Personal data is processed with electronic and digital tools using methods related to the purposes described above. We adopt appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.

6. Retention Period

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected:

• Newsletter data: until consent is withdrawn or the user unsubscribes, unless legal obligations require longer retention
• Technical data: for the time needed for the stated purposes, generally no longer than 12 months
• Legal compliance data: for the period required by applicable law

7. Disclosure of Data

We do not sell personal data. Data may be shared with service providers, such as email delivery and hosting providers, when they act as processors under appropriate confidentiality and data protection obligations, or where disclosure is required by law.

8. International Transfers

Some service providers may be located outside the European Economic Area. Where this occurs, transfers are carried out under GDPR-compliant mechanisms such as adequacy decisions, standard contractual clauses, or other lawful safeguards.

9. Your Rights

Under Articles 15-22 of the GDPR, users may request access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability, objection to processing, and withdrawal of consent.

To exercise these rights, contact privacy@acerbo.ai. You may also lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority if you believe your data has been processed unlawfully.

10. Cookies and Similar Technologies

The website uses technical cookies required for service operation. For more details, read our Cookie Policy.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be published on this page with the latest revision date.