Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 9, 2026

In accordance with Art. 13 of EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR), Sicily Food Srl (hereinafter “Sicily Food” or “Data Controller”) provides the following information regarding the processing of personal data collected through the website www.articblu.it

1. Data Controller

Salvatore Mancuso
Registered office: Via Miniera Mintini sn 92021 Aragona (AG) – Italy
VAT No.: IT02262010842
Email: sicilyfood@sicilyfood.it
PEC: sicilyfoodsrl@pecsoluzioni.it

2. Types of data processed

a) Browsing data

Data collected automatically during website access (e.g., IP address, browser type, operating system, access time, pages visited).
Such data is used in anonymous form for statistical and security purposes.

b) Data provided voluntarily

Personal data entered voluntarily by the user in contact forms, newsletter subscriptions, or by sending emails: first name, last name, email, telephone number, company, free-text messages.

c) Cookies

The site uses technical, analytical, and profiling cookies, including those from third parties. For more details, please consult the [Cookie Policy].

3. Purposes and legal basis of processing

PurposeLegal basis
Responding to contact or information requestsExecution of pre-contractual measures (Art. 6.1.b GDPR)
Sending promotional communications / newslettersExplicit consent (Art. 6.1.a GDPR)
Statistical analysis of website useLegitimate interest (Art. 6.1.f GDPR)
Compliance with legal obligationsLegal obligation (Art. 6.1.c GDPR)
Litigation management or legal defenseLegitimate interest (Art. 6.1.f GDPR)

4. Processing methods

Data processing is carried out using computer, electronic, and paper tools, in compliance with the principles of lawfulness, fairness, transparency, minimization, and integrity.
The Data Controller adopts appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect data from unauthorized access, loss, disclosure, or destruction.

5. Data retention

Personal data will be kept for the time strictly necessary to achieve the purposes for which it was collected, and in any case:

  • contact data: up to 12 months from the last interaction;
  • data for promotional purposes: until consent is withdrawn;
  • browsing data: max 26 months for analytical/statistical purposes (Google Analytics or similar);
  • legal and accounting obligations: up to 10 years.

6. Communication to third parties and transfer

Data may be communicated to:

  • IT service and hosting providers;
  • email marketing and CRM platforms;
  • accounting, legal, or tax consultants;
  • public bodies and judicial authorities, where required by law.

All subjects are duly appointed as Data Processors (Art. 28 GDPR) or act as independent Data Controllers.
The site may use tools (e.g., Google Analytics, Meta Pixel) that involve data transfers outside the EU. Such transfers take place in compliance with Chapter V of the GDPR (e.g., standard contractual clauses).

7. Rights of the data subject

The user has the right to:

  • access their personal data (Art. 15);
  • request rectification (Art. 16) or erasure (Art. 17);
  • restrict or object to processing (Art. 18-21);
  • request portability (Art. 20);
  • withdraw consent at any time;
  • lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority (www.garanteprivacy.it).

To exercise these rights:
📧 ⁠sicilyfood@sicilyfood.it

8. Updates

This policy may be subject to changes. We invite you to consult it periodically.
Last revision date: 2026-04-09