User privacy is very important for us, which is why we communicate with this Notice the ways in which we collect and use information about our users.

“Information pursuant to art. 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the protection of personal data (GDPR) and request for consent for the processing of personal data collected from the interested party.”

Privacy Policy

By using our site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and accepted our Privacy Policy.

Below, we explain how we collect, use, and protect the personal information provided.

Collection of Personal Information: We collect personal information, including name, surname, telephone, and email address, only when voluntarily provided through our contact form.

Use of Information: The collected information is used exclusively to respond to your requests and provide a personalized service. We will never share your information with third parties without your consent.

Protection of Information: We use security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, changes, or disclosures. The information is stored in a controlled and secure environment.

Cookie Policy

Our site uses cookies to improve the user experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. We use both session and persistent cookies to analyze traffic, personalize content, and provide targeted ads.

Types of Cookies:

Necessary Cookies: Essential for the operation of the site.

Performance Cookies: Collect information about the use of the site to improve its performance.

Functional Cookies: Store user preferences for a better browsing experience.

Cookie Management: By accepting our Cookie Policy, you consent to the use of the cookies described. You can manage your cookie preferences by changing your browser settings.

Contacts: For any questions about our Privacy Policy or Cookie Policy, you can contact us at info@meridianabeb.com

These policies may be subject to periodic changes, so we invite you to review them periodically to always be informed about how we treat your information.

Index

1. Identity and contact details of the Data Controller
2. Contact details of the Data Protection Officer (“DPO”)
3. Purpose and legal basis of the processing
4. Recipients of personal data
5. Transfer of data to Third Countries
6. Data retention period
7. Rights of the Data Subject
8. Communication and provision of data
9. Changes to the privacy policy of Meridiana B&B
10. Questions and feedback
11. Cookies

1. Identity and contact details

The Data Controller is:
Meridiana B&B
– Corso Pietro Pisani, 294 –  Palermo (90129)
Telephone number: (+39) 327 821 8954
Email: info@meridianabeb.com

2. Contact details of the Data Protection Officer (“DPO”)

The DPO designated by Vista Mare Rooms, who will represent the point of contact for the Data Subjects, can be reached through the following contact channels:
Mail: Meridiana B&B – Corso Pietro Pisani, 294 –  Palermo (90129)
Telephone number: (+39) 327 821 8954
Email: info@meridianabeb.com

3. Purpose and legal basis of the processing

The user’s personal data will be processed for the following purposes:

a) provision of services requested by the user through the relevant section of the reference website:

  • respond to user requests;
  • provide and manage the services requested by the user;
  • develop, customize and improve services, based on the preferences, experiences and common or personal difficulties of visitors and users;
  • provide users with ongoing customer service and technical support;
  • consider the application of Candidates for hiring (here the dedicated information);
  • comply with legal obligations;

b) direct and indirect marketing related to promoted projects:

  • send an email for offers or respond to information requests.


The processing referred to in letter a) is necessary for the provision of the service requested by the user, while the processing referred to in letter b) requires his express consent.

It is specified that the direct marketing activity (carried out by Meridiana B&B for its own production projects) and indirect (carried out by Meridiana B&B through third parties in charge) aims to collect and use relevant data and limited to what is necessary with respect to the purpose for which they are processed, to process studies, research, market statistics, send advertising and informative material, send commercial information, make interactive commercial communications.

The profiling activity consists, instead, in the collection of information on the profiles of companies and subjects actively participating in events and projects promoted by Meridiana B&B in order to improve the services offered based on the needs of customers who have expressed specific consent.

With reference to marketing and profiling activities, it is specified that, in case of failure and specific consent to the processing by the user, it will not be possible to carry out the aforementioned activities.

4. Recipients of personal data

Within the indicated purposes, the user’s data will be the exclusive property of Meridiana B&B and will not be transferred or shared with third parties, partners or customers of Meridiana B&B.

5. Transfer of data to Third Countries

The Data Controller is not part of a group, does not have offices in Third Countries (different from Italy) and does not plan to transfer the user’s data to other companies having their headquarters in Countries not belonging to the European Union.

6. Data retention period

Personal data will be kept for the period of time strictly necessary for the pursuit of the specific purposes of the processing for which the user has expressed his consent. Such personal information may also be retained after the cessation of the use of any particular.

7. Rights of the Data Subject

The user may, at any time, exercise the rights indicated below.

Access to personal data: obtain confirmation or not that data processing concerning him/her is underway and, in this case, access to the following information: the purposes, the categories of data, the recipients, the retention period, the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority, the right to request rectification or cancellation or limitation of processing or opposition to the processing itself as well as the existence of an automated decision-making process; Request for rectification or cancellation of the same or limitation of the treatments concerning him/her; for “limitation” is meant the marking of the stored data with the aim of limiting its processing in the future; Opposition to processing: oppose for reasons related to his/her particular situation to the processing of data for the execution of a task of public interest or for the pursuit of a legitimate interest of the Owner; Data portability: in the case of automated processing carried out on the basis of consent or in execution of a contract, to receive in a structured format, commonly used and readable by automatic device, the data concerning him/her; in particular, the data will be provided by the Owner in .xml format, or similar; Revocation of consent to processing for marketing purposes, both direct and indirect, market research and profiling; the exercise of this right does not prejudice in any way the lawfulness of the treatments carried out before the revocation; Propose a complaint under art. 77 GDPR to the competent supervisory authority based on his/her habitual residence, place of work or place of violation of his/her rights; for Italy, the Guarantor for the protection of personal data is competent, contactable through the contact details reported on the website www.garanteprivacy.it. The aforementioned rights may be exercised by sending a specific request to the Data Controller through the contact channels indicated in art. 1 of this information.

Requests relating to the exercise of the user’s rights will be processed without unjustified delay and, in any case, within 30 working days from the request; only in cases of particular complexity and the number of requests can this term be extended by a further 60 days.

8. Communication and provision of data

The provision of data by the user is mandatory as it is necessary for the provision of the requested service. Therefore, any refusal by the user to provide the data may result in the non-provision of the service, to the extent that such data are necessary for these purposes.

9. Changes to the privacy policy of Meridiana B&B

The applicable law and practices of Meridiana B&B change over time. If Vista Mare Rooms decides to update its privacy policy, it will post the changes on its Sites and notify them via newsletter. If it changes the way Meridiana B&B treats personal data, it will provide notice, or where required by law, consent will be requested before implementing such changes. Meridiana B&B strongly recommends reading its policy and staying informed about it. The privacy policy was drafted and updated on May 07, 2024.

10. Questions and feedback

Meridiana B&B welcomes questions, comments, and concerns about its privacy policy and its privacy practices.

If you wish to provide feedback or if you have questions or concerns or wish to exercise your rights relating to personal data, please contact the Data Protection Officer of Meridiana B&B at the address:

Meridiana B&B – Corso Pietro Pisani, 294 – Palermo (90129).

You can also send an email to the address info@meridianabeb.com

Privacy complaints will be evaluated in order to resolve the problem in a timely and effective manner. You also have the right to file a complaint with the Guarantor Authority of your country of residence. For Italy, the Guarantor for the protection of personal data is competent, contactable through the contact details reported on the www.garanteprivacy.it website.

11. Cookies

Meridiana B&B collects and records information from users’ browsers when they visit its sites, which may also include personal data.

Meridiana B&B uses cookies and pixel tags to monitor the use of its sites by its users and to understand their preferences (such as country and language choices). This allows it to provide services to its customers and improve their online experience. It also uses cookies and pixel tags to obtain aggregated data related to the traffic of each site and related to the interaction on each site, to identify trends and obtain statistics in order to always improve its site.

There are essentially three categories of cookies used on the Meridiana B&B site:

Functional: these cookies are necessary for the basic functionality of each site and are therefore always enabled. These include cookies that allow users to be remembered when browsing the Site in a single session or, if requested, from one session to another. They help make it possible to create the user profile for uploading specific content for each site (for example event cards, location cards, personal resumes, etc.), as well as providing assistance for security issues and compliance with regulations.

Performance: these cookies allow you to improve the functionality of the Meridiana B&B site by monitoring its use. In some cases, these cookies improve the speed of processing requests and allow you to store the preferences of the selected site. Refusing these cookies can lead to less specific indications and slower operation of the site.

Social media and advertising: cookies related to social media offer the possibility to connect to social networks and share content from the Meridiana B&B site through social media. Advertising cookies (third-party) collect information to help better adapt advertising to users’ interests, both inside and outside the site. In some cases, these cookies involve the processing of users’ personal data. Refusing these cookies can result in the display of advertisements of no interest to the visitor or the inability to effectively connect with Facebook, Instagram or other social networks and / or share content on social media.