PRIVACY POLICY
Sainte Sve — saintesve.com
Last updated: June 2026
This Privacy Policy is issued pursuant to EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) and the Italian Privacy Code (D.Lgs. 196/2003, as amended by D.Lgs. 101/2018).
Data Controller
The data controller for saintesve.com is:
ERHA s.r.l
Via Luigi Carlo Farini 15
50121 Florence (FI), Italy
VAT: 07496540480
Email: maison@saintesve.com
ERHA s.r.l has not appointed a Data Protection Officer (DPO), as the conditions set out in Art. 37 GDPR do not apply to its processing activities. For any data protection enquiries, please contact us directly at maison@saintesve.com.
What Data We Collect
Data you provide directly
When you use the contact form on saintesve.com, we collect:
Your name
Your email address
The content of your message
Data collected automatically
When you visit saintesve.com, the following data may be collected automatically:
IP address (anonymised where possible)
Browser type and version
Device type and operating system
Pages visited and time spent on each
Referring URL
Date and time of visit
This data is collected through Squarespace (our website platform) and Google Analytics.
How We Use Your Data
Responding to your enquiries — Name, email, message — Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
Understanding how the website is used — Browsing and device data — Consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR)
Ensuring website security and functionality — Technical data — Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
Compliance with legal obligations — As required by applicable law — Legal obligation (Art. 6(1)© GDPR)
We do not use your data for marketing, profiling, or behavioural targeting purposes.
Automated Decision-Making
We do not carry out any automated decision-making or profiling that produces legal or similarly significant effects on individuals, as referred to in Art. 22 GDPR.
Third Parties
Squarespace
Our website is hosted on Squarespace Inc. (225 Varick Street, New York, NY 10014, USA). Squarespace processes technical and analytics data as part of providing the hosting service and acts as a data processor on our behalf under a Data Processing Agreement. Personal data may be transferred to the United States under Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission.
Privacy policy: squarespace.com/privacy
Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics (a service provided by Google LLC, 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA) to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics collects anonymised browsing data. Personal data may be transferred to the United States under Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) and, where applicable, the EU–US Data Privacy Framework.
Analytics cookies are only placed with your prior consent. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking at any time by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Google’s privacy policy: policies.google.com/privacy
Data Retention
Contact form enquiries — 24 months from the date of last contact
Analytics data (Google Analytics) — 26 months (Google Analytics default setting)
Analytics data (Squarespace) — As per Squarespace’s data retention policy
Data required for legal compliance — As required by applicable Italian and EU law
At the end of each retention period, data is deleted or anonymised.
International Data Transfers
Squarespace and Google Analytics may transfer personal data outside the European Economic Area (EEA), specifically to the United States. Such transfers are carried out under Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) adopted by the European Commission pursuant to Art. 46 GDPR, and where applicable under the EU–US Data Privacy Framework.
Your Rights
Under the GDPR and the Italian Privacy Code, you have the right to:
Access (Art. 15) — request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
Rectification (Art. 16) — request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
Erasure (Art. 17) — request deletion of your personal data (“right to be forgotten”)
Restriction (Art. 18) — request that we limit how we process your data
Portability (Art. 20) — receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
Object (Art. 21) — object to processing based on legitimate interest
Withdraw consent (Art. 7(3)) — where processing is based on consent, withdraw it at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at: maison@saintesve.com
We will respond within 30 days of receiving your request (extendable by a further two months for complex requests, with prior notice).
Right to Lodge a Complaint
If you believe your data has been processed unlawfully, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection supervisory authority without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedy.
The competent supervisory authority for ERHA s.r.l is:
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Piazza Venezia 11, 00187 Rome (Italy)
Website: garante.privacy.it
Email: garante@gpdp.it
You may also contact the supervisory authority in your country of residence or place of work within the EU.
Cookies
We use cookies on saintesve.com. For full details on the cookies we use and how to manage your preferences, please see our Cookie Policy.
Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorised disclosure, or access, in accordance with Art. 32 GDPR.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
For any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, contact us at maison@saintesve.com
