Privacy Policy

Let’s talk about your privacy

Last Updated: 15.12.2025

1. Introduction

TRENDBARK is an online platform operated as part of ITALIANBARK di Rizzato Elisabetta, accessible at https://lab.italianbark.com (hereinafter referred to as “TRENDBARK”, “we”, “us”, or “our”).

We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal data in a transparent, lawful, and secure manner while providing our services (the “Services”).

In this Privacy Policy, references to “you”, “your”, “user”, or “customer” refer to any individual accessing or using the Services.

To access certain Services, you must register and create a personal account. During registration, you will be asked to provide certain personal information. The provision of this information is voluntary; however, without it, we may not be able to provide you with access to some or all of our Services.

By providing your personal data, you acknowledge and consent to its processing for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.


2. Applicable Law

Depending on your place of residence, your personal data is processed in accordance with the following regulations:

  • European Economic Area (EEA):
    If you reside in the EEA, your personal data is processed in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679, the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”).

  • Outside the EEA:
    If you reside outside the EEA, including the United States, your personal data is processed in accordance with applicable international data protection laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) where applicable.


3. Data Controller

The Data Controller responsible for your personal data is:

ITALIANBARK di Rizzato Elisabetta
Registered Office: Via Cornare, Treviso, 31100, Italy
Representative: Arch. Elisabetta Rizzato
Email: lab@italianbark.com


4. Age Requirements

To register and use the Platform, you must be at least 18 years old.
We reserve the right, but are not obligated, to verify your age using the personal information provided.


5. Personal Information We Collect

5.1 Information Provided by You

We may collect the following personal data when you register or use the Services:

  • First name and/or username

  • Email address

  • Country and city of residence

  • Street address

  • ZIP / Postal code


6. How We Use Your Personal Data

We process your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To provide, operate, and maintain the Services

  • To create and manage your user account

  • To fulfill and manage purchases made through the Platform

  • To provide customer support and respond to inquiries

  • To communicate administrative, service-related, or promotional information

  • To improve, personalize, and expand our Services

  • To enhance security and prevent fraud

  • To comply with legal and regulatory obligations


7. Legal Bases for Processing

We process your personal data based on one or more of the following legal grounds:

  • Performance of a contract (e.g. account creation, service delivery)

  • Consent, where required

  • Legitimate interests, such as improving services and ensuring platform security

  • Legal obligations, including compliance with laws and regulatory requests


8. Disclosure of Personal Data

Your personal data may be shared only when necessary and under the following circumstances:

  • Account creation and authentication

  • Service delivery and purchase management

  • Legal compliance, including responding to lawful requests from authorities

  • Protection of vital interests, such as preventing fraud or illegal activity

We do never sell your personal data.


9. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for no longer than necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

Generally:

  • Data is retained for at least 2 years, or

  • For as long as you maintain an active account

When data is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymized.

You may request deletion of your personal data and account in accordance with your right to be forgotten.


10. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored on secure servers, including third-party service providers.
All third-party providers are contractually obligated to:

  • Protect your data

  • Apply appropriate technical and organizational security measures

  • Comply with industry standards, regardless of local jurisdiction requirements


11. Account Information and Updates

You may review, update, or correct your account information at any time by:


12. Marketing Communications

You may opt out of marketing communications at any time by contacting us at lab@italianbark.com.

Please note that even if you opt out of marketing emails, we may still send you essential service-related communications necessary for account administration.


13. International Data Transfers

To provide the Services, your data may be transferred and processed outside your country of residence, including outside the EEA, UK, or Switzerland.

By using the Services, you consent to such transfers in accordance with applicable data protection laws.


14. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to:

  • Request information about personal data disclosed for direct marketing purposes

  • Request deletion of certain publicly posted content (for users under 18)

Requests may be submitted to lab@italianbark.com.


15. Nevada Residents

Nevada residents may opt out of the sale of personal information.
Please note that we do not sell personal data as defined by Nevada law.


16. DMCA – Copyright Infringement

We comply with the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA) and respond to all valid notices of alleged copyright infringement.

Designated Agent:
Name: Elisabetta Rizzato
Address: Via Cornare 13, Treviso, 31100, Italy
Email: lab@italianbark.com


17. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Material changes will be communicated via email, platform notice, or as required by law.

Continued use of the Services after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.


Final Note

TRENDBARK is an online platform operated by ITALIANBARK di Rizzato Elisabetta, a registered business under Italian law.