Privacy policy.

Last updated: August 2026

This policy describes how the personal data of users who visit the site and use the services of La Merce Srls is processed, pursuant to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and Legislative Decree 196/2003 as amended.

1. Data controller

The data controller is La Merce Srls, based in Padua (Italy), VAT no. IT05673120282. For any request regarding your data you may write to info@lamerce.it or to lamerce@pec.it.

2. Data collected

We process the data you provide voluntarily by filling in the site's forms (for example the email address for newsletter subscription or the data sent through the contact forms), as well as the technical browsing data automatically collected by the IT systems (logs, IP address, browser type) necessary for the site to work.

3. Purposes and legal basis

Data is processed to: (a) provide the services and respond to requests (performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures); (b) send you the newsletter and market updates, subject to your consent; (c) fulfil legal obligations; (d) ensure the security and correct operation of the site (legitimate interest). Providing data is optional, but failure to do so may prevent the requested service from being delivered.

4. Newsletter

Subscription to the newsletter «C'è merce per te» takes place only with explicit consent via the dedicated box. You may withdraw consent at any time through the unsubscribe link in every email or by writing to info@lamerce.it, without affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out before withdrawal.

5. Processing and retention methods

Data is processed with IT tools and security measures adequate to prevent unauthorised access, loss or disclosure. Data is kept for the time necessary for the stated purposes and in compliance with legal obligations.

6. Disclosure of data

Data may be processed by authorised persons and by service providers (hosting, email delivery, logistics) appointed as data processors. Data is not disseminated or transferred to third parties for their own marketing purposes without your consent.

7. Rights of the data subject

You may exercise at any time the rights under articles 15-22 of the GDPR: access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability, objection, as well as the right to lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Authority. Requests should be sent to info@lamerce.it.

8. Cookies

The site uses technical cookies necessary for its operation. Any third-party or analytics cookies are used only with prior consent, where required by law.

9. Changes

This policy may be updated over time. Changes will be published on this page, indicating the date of the latest update.