Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Discover Italy ("we", "our", or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy while providing content about Italian travel, cuisine, hotels, history, and shopping. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information.

2. Information We Collect

• Personal Data: Name, email (when subscribing to newsletters or contacting us)
• Usage Data: IP addresses, browser type, pages visited (via cookies)
• Location Data: Generalized location for regional content recommendations
• Third-Party Data: Analytics from Google Analytics and social media platforms

3. How We Use Your Information

• To personalize content about Italian destinations, restaurants, and hotels
• To improve our guides on Italian food, history, and shopping
• To respond to inquiries about travel planning
• For analytics to understand reader interests in Italian culture

4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies to:

• Remember your preferences for Italian regional content
• Analyze traffic to our travel and food articles
• Enable social media sharing of our restaurant/hotel recommendations

5. Third-Party Services

We work with:

• Booking.com (for hotel recommendations)
• Tripadvisor (restaurant reviews)
• Google Maps (travel destination locations)

6. Data Protection

We implement security measures to protect your data, especially when handling:

• Newsletter subscriptions about Italian travel deals
• User-submitted restaurant/hotel reviews

7. Your Rights

You may:

• Request access to your personal data
• Opt-out of marketing emails about Italian travel promotions
• Disable cookies (though this may affect some features)

8. Policy Updates

We may update this policy as we expand our coverage of Italian regions. Significant changes will be announced on our blog.

9. Contact Us

If you have any privacy-related questions, please contact us by filling out the online form

Note: This policy applies only to the Italy Travel Guide website and does not apply to third-party websites accessed through links on this website.