Privacy Policy

1. Who we are (data controller)

The data controller for this website is Devflow Ltd (trading as Gazeta Ditore), a company registered in England and Wales under company number 16455327, with its registered office at Flat 2, 114 Thornhill Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9BU.

Contact for privacy matters: [email protected].

2. What data we collect

We aim to collect as little personal data as possible. Depending on how you use the site, we may process:

• Technical and device data: IP address, browser type and version, operating system, screen size, referring page and the pages you view.
• Usage and analytics data: how you interact with the site, collected only if you consent to analytics cookies.
• Advertising data: information used by third-party recommendation and advertising widgets, collected only if you consent to marketing cookies.
• Cookie preferences: your consent choices, stored on your device.
• Correspondence: any information you provide if you contact us by email.

We do not knowingly collect data from children and we do not ask you to register or pay to read our content.

3. How and why we use your data (lawful bases)

• To operate and secure the website — lawful basis: legitimate interests (running a safe, functional site).
• To measure and improve the site via analytics — lawful basis: consent.
• To show advertising and content recommendations through third-party networks — lawful basis: consent.
• To respond to your enquiries — lawful basis: legitimate interests and/or steps taken at your request.
• To comply with legal obligations — lawful basis: legal obligation.

Where we rely on consent, you can withdraw it at any time via the Cookie settings link or your browser settings.

4. Cookies and tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies. Non-essential cookies (analytics and marketing) are only set after you consent through our cookie banner. For full details, including the categories and providers used, please read our Cookie Policy.

5. Third parties and recipients of data

We work with the following third-party providers, who may act as processors or independent controllers and may receive certain data (such as your IP address and interaction data) when their technology loads after your consent:

• Taboola — content recommendation and advertising. See the Taboola Privacy Policy.
• MediaGo (a Baidu company) — content recommendation and advertising. See the MediaGo Privacy Policy.
• Google — Google Analytics (if enabled) for traffic measurement, and Google generative-AI services used during site production to create illustrative images. See the Google Privacy Policy.

We may also use a hosting provider and content-delivery network to serve this website. We do not sell your personal data.

6. International data transfers

Some of the third parties above are based outside the United Kingdom. Where personal data is transferred outside the UK, we (or the relevant provider) rely on appropriate safeguards such as UK adequacy regulations, the UK International Data Transfer Agreement (IDTA) or the UK Addendum to the EU Standard Contractual Clauses. You can request more information using the contact details above.

7. How long we keep data

We keep personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes described above. Analytics and advertising data are retained according to the relevant provider's policies (typically up to 14 months). Email correspondence is kept for as long as needed to deal with your enquiry and a reasonable period afterwards.

8. Your rights

Under UK data protection law you have the right to:

• be informed about how your data is used;
• access the personal data we hold about you;
• have inaccurate data corrected (rectification);
• have your data erased in certain circumstances;
• restrict or object to processing, including profiling for marketing;
• data portability; and
• withdraw consent at any time, without affecting prior processing.

9. How to exercise your rights

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within one month, as required by law. We may need to verify your identity before acting on a request.

10. Complaints

If you have concerns about how we handle your personal data, we would like the chance to put things right. You also have the right to complain to the UK supervisory authority, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), at ico.org.uk or by calling 0303 123 1113.

11. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Effective date" at the top shows when it was last revised. Material changes will be highlighted on this page.

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