Privacy & Cookie Policy

1. General Information about the Data Controller

The data controller is GATE VANGUARD di Valtorta Andrea ("Gate Vanguard"). Using www.gatevanguard.com implies acceptance of this Privacy & Cookie Policy.

2. What Data We Collect and Why

We collect personal data to provide our services and improve your experience.

Data you provide

When you place an order or contact us, we collect: name, email, shipping/billing address, and order details. Why: to process orders and provide support.

Payments

We do not store card details. Payments are handled securely by external providers (PayPal/Cards).

Data collected automatically

When you browse, we collect: IP address, device type, and pages visited for site security and analytics.

3. Legal Basis for Data Processing

- Performance of a contract (orders/delivery).
- Legal obligations (tax/accounting).
- Consent (newsletter).
- Legitimate interest (security).

4. Data Retention Period

- Invoices: 10 years as per Italian law.
- Customer support: 24 months.
- Marketing: until you unsubscribe.

5. Cookie Policy

We use necessary cookies for the shop to work. Analytics cookies are only used with your consent.

6. Social Media

Interactions with our Instagram or TikTok profiles follow the privacy policies of those platforms.

7. Service Providers

We share data only with hosting, payment, and shipping partners (couriers).

8. User Rights (GDPR)

You can request access, correction, or deletion of your data at: [email protected].

9. Changes

We may update this policy. The latest version is always available on this page.