At egidioromeu.com, your privacy is important. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website, use our services, or engage with us. By using this website, you agree to the terms outlined below.

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information to provide and improve our services. The types of information we collect include:

•Personal Information: Your name, email address, phone number, and any other details you provide when contacting us or signing up for our newsletter via Mailchimp.

•Usage Data: Information on how you use our website, collected automatically through tools like Google Analytics, Meta Business, and Pinterest, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and referral sources.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data to:

•Provide and Improve Services: We use the information to personalize your experience, enhance the website’s functionality, and improve the services we offer.

•Communicate with You: Your email address and other contact details may be used to send updates, newsletters (via Mailchimp), or respond to inquiries.

•Analytics: We use Google Analytics to track and analyze website traffic, user behavior, and demographics. This helps us understand how visitors use the site and identify areas for improvement.

•Marketing and Advertising: Through tools like Meta Business and Pinterest, we may use your data for targeted ads or marketing campaigns. These platforms collect cookies and usage data to provide insights and deliver tailored ads.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies (like pixels) to collect information about how you interact with our site. These technologies help us:

•Remember your preferences and customize your experience.

•Track user traffic and behavior patterns.

•Deliver personalized content and advertisements.

You can control cookies by adjusting your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the site.

4. Third-Party Services and Data Sharing

We use third-party services for data collection and processing:

•Google Analytics: Tracks website usage data to understand user behavior and improve performance.

•Mailchimp: Collects and processes data for email marketing, such as newsletters or promotional emails.

•Elementor Pro: Enhances website design and functionality, which may involve collecting user interaction data.

•Meta Business (Facebook/Instagram): Tracks user interactions for targeted ads and analytics.

•Pinterest: Tracks website interactions for advertising and content insights.

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your data with these service providers as necessary to operate the website and provide our services.

5. Data Protection and Security

We are committed to protecting your data and take reasonable measures to ensure its security. This includes encryption, secure servers, and regular website maintenance. However, please be aware that no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

•Access: You can request to see the personal information we hold about you.

•Correction: You may request that any inaccurate or incomplete information be corrected.

•Deletion: You can request the deletion of your personal data, subject to any legal obligations.

•Objection: You can object to the processing of your data for certain purposes, such as direct marketing.

•Withdrawal of Consent: If you have consented to our use of your data, you can withdraw that consent at any time.

If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at egidioromeu@gmail.com.

7. International Data Transfers

As we are based in New Zealand, your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. This includes countries where our service providers operate, such as the United States. We ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with applicable privacy laws.

8. Compliance with Privacy Laws

This Privacy Policy complies with the following privacy regulations:

•New Zealand Privacy Act 2020

•General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for European Union users

•U.S. Privacy Laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

9. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. Once no longer needed, your data will be securely deleted.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Please check back regularly to stay informed.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to exercise your rights, please contact us:

•Phone: +64 21 904 182

•Email: egidioromeu@gmail.com