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Forte Booking Limited ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal data when you use our website (the "Platform") to browse, discover, or engage with businesses in Forte dei Marmi.

1. Who We Are

Forte Booking Limited is a private limited company registered in England and Wales (Company No. 16429835), with a registered office at 124 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX.

2. What Data We Collect

We may collect the following data:

• Basic identifiers: Name, email address (if submitted via contact forms)
• Business information: Photos, services, contact details (if submitted for listing)
• Technical data: IP address, browser type, device type
• Usage data: Page views, session duration, click paths

3. How We Collect Your Data

We use your data for the following purposes:

• Directly: Through forms you fill out (e.g. "Contact Us" or "List Your Business")
• Automatically: Through cookies and analytics tools
• Indirectly: Through our marketing or customer support channels

4. How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:

• Display accurate business listings
• Improve website functionality and UX
• Contact you for relevant business opportunities
• Promote listed businesses (with their consent)

5. Lawful Basis for Processing

We rely on one or more of the following legal bases:

• Your consent (e.g. when subscribing or accepting cookies)
• Performance of a contract (e.g. managing your business listing)
• Legitimate interests (e.g. improving platform performance)

6. Your Rights Under GDPR

You have the right to:

• Access your data
• Rectify incorrect data
• Request deletion of your data
• Withdraw consent at any time
• Lodge a complaint with your national data authority

Contact: [email protected] for all privacy-related inquiries.

7. Data Storage & Retention

We store data securely on GDPR-compliant servers and retain it only as long as necessary for operational, legal, or analytical purposes.

8. Third-Party Sharing

We do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share data with:

• Hosting providers
• Analytics services (e.g. Google Analytics)
• Law enforcement if legally required

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted here with a revised "Effective Date."