Privacy Policy

Last updated: 1 May 2026

1. Data Controller

DailyPatch Editorial, Via Indipendenza 72, 40121 Bologna BO, Italy. Email: info@dailypatch.eu. VAT: IT03245670374.

2. Data Collected

This site collects the following categories of personal data:

  • Contact form submissions: name, email address, and phone number when voluntarily submitted via the contact form on the homepage.
  • Server logs: IP address, browser type, referring URL, and page visit timestamps, retained for 30 days for security purposes.
  • Analytics cookies (with consent only): anonymised visit data to understand aggregate site usage patterns. These are not loaded unless you accept cookies via the cookie banner.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

  • Contact form data: processed on the basis of your consent (GDPR Art. 6(1)(a)) and our legitimate interest in responding to your enquiry (Art. 6(1)(f)).
  • Server logs: legitimate interest in website security (Art. 6(1)(f)).
  • Analytics cookies: consent (Art. 6(1)(a)).

4. Data Retention

  • Contact form data: retained for 12 months from submission, then deleted unless an ongoing correspondence requires longer retention.
  • Server logs: 30 days.
  • Analytics data: aggregated and anonymised; no individual records retained beyond 26 months.

5. Third-Party Sharing

DailyPatch does not sell, rent, or trade personal data. Server logs are processed by our hosting provider under a data processing agreement. Analytics data (if consented) is processed by a third-party analytics provider under standard contractual clauses.

6. Your Rights

Under GDPR you have the right to: access your personal data; correct inaccurate data; request erasure; restrict or object to processing; and data portability. To exercise any of these rights, contact info@dailypatch.eu. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Italian data protection authority (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali, garanteprivacy.it).

7. Cookies

A cookie notice is displayed on your first visit to this site. You may accept or reject non-essential cookies. Strictly necessary cookies (e.g. for session security) are set regardless of your choice. You can withdraw consent at any time by clearing browser cookies and declining on your next visit.

8. Changes to This Policy

Material changes to this policy will be reflected in the updated date at the top of this page. We recommend checking this page periodically.