Who we are
This website is operated by Manuela Manara Guarneri
Website: manuelamanaraguarneri.com
Email: manu@manuelamanaraguarneri.com
We are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
What personal data we collect and why
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service. After approval of your comment, your profile picture may be visible publicly.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract location data from images on the site.
Contact Forms
When you contact us through forms on this website, we collect the information you provide (such as name, email address and message content).
We use this information to:
- respond to inquiries
- provide support
- communicate with you regarding your request
Legal basis: consent and legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(a) and 6(1)(f) GDPR).
We retain this data only as long as necessary to handle your request.
Newsletter
When you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address and optionally your name.
We use this information to send:
- newsletters
- updates and content
- marketing communications related to our services
Legal basis: your explicit consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).
We use MailerLite as our email marketing provider. Your information is transferred to MailerLite and processed according to their privacy policy and GDPR safeguards.
You can unsubscribe at any time via the link in our emails or by contacting us.
We keep your data until you unsubscribe or request deletion.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These last for one year.
When you visit the login page, a temporary cookie is set to check if your browser accepts cookies.
Login cookies last for two days, screen option cookies for one year.
If you select “Remember Me”, login persists for two weeks.
If you edit or publish content, a cookie is saved in your browser that expires after one day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (videos, images, articles, etc.).
Embedded content behaves as if you visited the other website.
These sites may collect data, use cookies and monitor your interaction.
Analytics
This website may use analytics services to understand how visitors use the site and improve user experience.
These services may collect:
- IP address
- device information
- pages visited
- time spent on the website
Data is processed in anonymized or aggregated form whenever possible.
Who we share your data with
We do not sell or trade your personal data.
Data may be shared with trusted third-party services strictly necessary for:
- website hosting
- email marketing (MailerLite)
- spam detection
- analytics services
How long we retain your data
Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely.
For registered users (if any), we store personal data in user profiles. Users can view, edit or delete their data anytime.
Your rights under GDPR
You have the right to:
- access your personal data
- correct inaccurate data
- request deletion of your data
- restrict or object to processing
- request data portability
- withdraw consent at any time
To exercise these rights, contact us at: manu@manuelamanaraguarneri.com
Where your data is sent
Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services.
Some providers may process data outside the European Economic Area with appropriate safeguards.
Contact
For privacy-related questions, contact: manu@manuelamanaraguarneri.com