Privacy Policy
Last updated: 1 March 2026
This privacy policy explains how Olive Tour Puglia (operating as Masseria Cantasole, Brindisi, Italy — the "Controller") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you visit our website or make a booking. We comply with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Italian Authority for Personal Data Protection (Garante) guidelines of 10 June 2021.
1. Personal information we collect
| Category | Information | Legal basis | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|
| Booking information | Name, email address, phone number, guest count, selected date | Contract performance (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR) | 7 years (fiscal obligations) |
| Payment information | Processed exclusively by Stripe — we never store card details | Contract performance | Per Stripe's policy |
| Consent record | Cookie consent preference stored locally in your browser | Legal obligation / legitimate interest | 6 months |
| Analytics | None — we do not use tracking or analytics cookies without explicit consent | — | — |
2. Third-party services
The following services are used on this website. Some involve transferring your information to the United States under Standard Contractual Clauses:
- Stripe, Inc. — secure payment processing. Stripe Privacy Policy
- Maps by Google — interactive location map, loaded only with your consent. Google Privacy Policy
- Google Fonts — typography service, loaded only with your consent. Your IP address is shared with Google on font load.
- Resend — transactional email delivery for booking confirmations.
3. Cookies
| Type | Consent required | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Technical (necessary) | No | Session / 6 months |
| Maps by Google | Yes | Per Google's policy |
| Google Fonts | Yes | Per Google's policy |
You can withdraw or change your cookie consent at any time using the cookie preferences panel in the website footer.
4. Your rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to: access your personal information, request correction or deletion, object to processing, request restriction of processing, and request portability of your information. To exercise these rights, contact us at david@cantasole.com. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Italian Garante at garanteprivacy.it.
5. Security
Booking records are stored in a secured system accessible only to the Controller. All website traffic is encrypted using HTTPS. Payments are handled entirely by Stripe — we never receive or store payment card details.
6. Contact
Data Controller: Olive Tour Puglia, Masseria Cantasole, Brindisi, Puglia, Italy
Email: david@cantasole.com