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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 15, 2025

 

This Privacy Policy describes how I, Laura Alunni ("I", "me", "my"), collect, use, and disclose your personal information when you visit my website www.lauraalunni.com, contact me, or otherwise use my services. This policy applies to all users regardless of their country of residence and is compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), where applicable.

 

1. Information I Collect

I collect different types of personal data depending on how you interact with my site:

Categories of Personal Information:

  • Contact Information: Your name, email address, and message when you use my contact form.

  • Newsletter Information: Your email address if you subscribe to my mailing list.

  • Technical Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and information about your interaction with the site. Collected via Wix analytics tools and necessary cookies.

  • Transaction Information: Name, email address, shipping address, and details of your purchase. Payment details are processed securely by third parties (e.g., PayPal, Stripe) and are not stored by me.

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2. How I Use Your Information

I use your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To respond to your inquiries or support requests.

  • To fulfill your orders, ship artwork, and communicate order details.

  • To send newsletters or updates (only if you subscribe — you can unsubscribe anytime).

  • To improve the website, user experience, and design using aggregated analytics.

  • To comply with legal obligations.

  • I do not use your data for profiling or automated decision-making.

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3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

If you are in the EEA or UK, I process your personal data under the following lawful bases:

 

  • Consent: When you subscribe to my mailing list or accept optional cookies.

  • Contract: When it is necessary to process your data to fulfill an order or respond to a request.

  • Legitimate interests: To improve site functionality and maintain security, unless these interests are overridden by your rights.

You may withdraw your consent at any time by contacting me at info@lauraalunni.com or clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email communication.

 

4. Sharing Your Information

I do not sell your personal information. I may share it with:

  • Wix.com, which hosts my site and provides technical infrastructure. View Wix’s Privacy Policy

  • Payment processors like PayPal and Stripe (to process your order securely).

  • Shipping carriers such as DHL or FedEx (to deliver your artwork).

  • Legal authorities if required to comply with applicable laws.

These third parties only access data to the extent required to perform their services and are committed to secure, lawful data handling.

 

5. International Data Transfers

Your information may be stored or processed in the United States or other countries where Wix or my third-party providers operate. In such cases, I rely on adequate safeguards (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions) to protect your data.

 

6. Data Security

My site uses SSL encryption (HTTPS) and is hosted on Wix, which applies robust security measures. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is entirely secure. I cannot guarantee absolute security but do take reasonable steps to protect your data.

 

7. Data Retention

I retain your personal information only for as long as necessary:

  • Contact form submissions: Up to 12 months

  • Newsletter subscription: Until you unsubscribe

  • Order and transaction data: As required by tax and accounting laws

  • Analytics data: As retained by third-party tools (e.g., Google Analytics or Wix)

You may request deletion of your data at any time (unless I'm required to keep it for legal purposes).

 

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

 

If you are in the EEA/UK (GDPR):

  • Right to access your data

  • Right to correct or delete your data

  • Right to restrict or object to processing

  • Right to data portability

  • Right to withdraw consent

  • Right to lodge a complaint with your data protection authority (e.g., Garante per la Protezione dei Dati Personali in Italy)

 

If you are in California (CCPA/CPRA):

Right to know what personal data is collected and how it is used

Right to request deletion of your personal data

Right to opt-out of sale or sharing of personal data (Note: I do not sell your data)

To exercise your rights, contact me at: info@lauraalunni.com

 

9. Children’s Privacy

This website is not intended for children under 16. I do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe I have inadvertently collected such data, please contact me for immediate deletion.

 

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

I may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. The updated version will be posted here with a revised “Last Updated” date. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance.

 

11. Contact Me

If you have any questions or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact:

info@lauraalunni.com

 www.lauraalunni.com

Cookie policy

 

Last Updated: June 15, 2025

 

This Cookie Policy explains how I, Laura Alunni, use cookies and similar tracking technologies on my website www.lauraalunni.com (“Website”). It also explains your rights to control how cookies are used.

 

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They help the website function properly, remember your preferences, and collect statistical data about site usage.

 

2. Types of Cookies I Use

The cookies used on this website fall into the following categories:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These are essential for the functioning of the site and cannot be disabled. They include:

Session cookies

Security/authentication cookies

Consent cookies (e.g., remembering your cookie preferences)

Analytics and Performance Cookies

These cookies collect anonymous information about how visitors use the site (e.g., which pages are visited, how long users stay). I use:

Wix Analytics

(Optional) Google Analytics with IP anonymization enabled

These cookies help me understand and improve user experience.

 

Marketing and Tracking Cookies (if used)

These cookies track user activity across websites to deliver relevant ads. Note: I currently do not use advertising or retargeting cookies on this site.

 

3. Cookies Set by Third Parties

Some cookies may be set by third-party services embedded in the site, such as:

Wix (site hosting and analytics)

Stripe or PayPal (for payment processing)

YouTube or Instagram (if embedded content is used)

These services may collect data according to their own privacy and cookie policies.

 

4. How You Can Control Cookies

You can control or delete cookies as you wish. Here's how:

Cookie Banner: When you first visit the site, you’ll see a banner asking for your cookie preferences. You can accept or decline non-essential cookies.

Browser Settings: You can also disable cookies entirely through your browser. Visit www.allaboutcookies.org for more information.

Do Not Track: Some browsers allow you to enable “Do Not Track.” This site respects that setting where technically possible.

Note: Disabling some cookies may affect the functionality or performance of the site.

 

5. Your Rights (Under GDPR and CCPA/CPRA)

You may have the right to:

Know what data is collected via cookies

Withdraw consent to non-essential cookies

Request deletion of cookie-related data

Opt out of sharing for advertising purposes (if applicable)

To exercise your rights, contact me at: info@lauraalunni.com

 

6. Changes to This Policy

I may update this Cookie Policy occasionally to reflect changes in technology, law, or site functionality. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.

 

7. Contact Me

For any questions about this Cookie Policy or how cookies are used, please contact:

 info@lauraalunni.com

Terms & Conditions

 

Last Updated: [June 15, 2025]

 

Please read these Terms and Conditions ("Terms") carefully before using the https://www.lauraalunni.com website (the "Site") operated by  Laura Alunni ("me", "I", or "my").

 

Your access to and use of the Site is conditioned upon your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who wish to access or use the Site.

 

1. Intellectual Property

 

All content on this Site, including images, artwork, graphics, text, and logos, is the property of Laura Alunni and is protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works of any content without my express prior written permission.

 

2. Purchases

 

If you wish to purchase any artwork or service made available through the Site, you may be asked to supply certain information relevant to your Purchase including, without limitation, your name, address, and billing information. Our Privacy Policy governs the use of this information.

 

All sales are considered final unless otherwise specified. Please refer to the specific product description for details on returns or exchanges.

 

3. Disclaimer

 

The content on this Site is provided on an "as is" basis. I make no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaim and negate all other warranties.

 

4. Limitation of Liability

 

In no event shall Laura Alunni be liable for any damages arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on this website.

 

5. Governing Law

 

These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with the laws of Italy, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

 

6. Changes

 

I reserve the right, at my sole discretion, to modify or replace these Terms at any time.

 

7. Contact Me

 

If you have any questions about these Terms, please contact me at info@lauraalunni.com.

Accessibility Statement

Last Updated: June 15, 2025

 

At  www.lauraalunni.com, I am committed to making my website accessible to everyone, including people with disabilities. I aim to provide a user-friendly experience that aligns with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA standards.

 

Measures to Support Accessibility

To make www.lauraalunni.com as accessible as possible, I have taken the following steps:

Designed the site using semantic HTML and easy-to-read fonts

Ensured keyboard navigation throughout the site

Included alt text descriptions for all images and visual content

Used sufficient color contrast for text and background combinations

Tested and refined site structure and navigation using:

WAVE

Axe DevTools

Other accessibility audit tools

While I strive for full compliance, some elements may not yet fully meet all accessibility standards. I am committed to ongoing improvement and will periodically review and update the site to address any issues.

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Feedback & Assistance

If you encounter any accessibility barriers on this site—or if you need content in a different format (e.g., enlarged text, simplified layout, audio version)—please contact me:

Email: info@lauraalunni.com

Response time: I will respond within 3 business days and do my best to provide the requested information in an accessible format.

 

Formal Complaints

If you have reported an accessibility issue and feel that your concern has not been adequately addressed, you may file a formal complaint with your national authority responsible for web accessibility compliance.

In the EU, more information is available at: https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/policies/web-accessibility

 

Additional Resources

Learn more about web accessibility here:

W3C Web Accessibility Initiative

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines  

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