PRIVACY POLICY

(pursuant to Articles 13 and 14 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 – “GDPR”)

1. Data Controller

The data controller of the personal data collected through this site is:
APULIA APARTMENTS DI SIMONE D’ELIA

Registered office: VIA PEPE G N 60 B, 73019 TREPUZZI (LE)
Email: info@tryandbuypuglia.com

2. Types of Data Collected

Through the form on the “Apply Now” page of the site, the following data may be collected:

  • First and last name

  • Phone number / mobile / WhatsApp (with international prefix, if required)

  • Email address

  • Indicative budget for purchase

  • Preferred area in Puglia

  • Preferences on type of house / desired features

Technical data on browsing / site usage (e.g., IP address, log data) may also be collected if tracking or analytics systems are active.

The personal data provided through the form are processed for the following purposes:

  • To verify your application for the “Try & Buy Puglia” service

  • To contact you for a “discovery call” to assess your profile and needs

  • To match with properties in Puglia and manage the real estate purchase / investment process

  • To fulfill contractual and pre-contractual obligations related to the requested service

The legal basis for processing is your explicit consent, voluntarily given when submitting the form, and the execution of pre-contractual measures at the request of the data subject.

4. Processing and Storage Methods

Data are processed electronically and on paper, with tools suitable to ensure security and confidentiality, by authorized personnel of the Controller. Data will be stored for the time strictly necessary to verify the application and provide the service, unless regulatory obligations require longer periods.

5. Data Recipients / Possible Third Parties

Your data may be communicated to third parties only if strictly necessary for the purposes mentioned above — for example, collaborators, partners, consultants, or other professionals who assist in the real estate search / purchase.
They will not be transferred “for marketing” without your explicit further consent.

6. Data Transfer Abroad

If your data need to be transferred outside the European Union, all guarantees provided by the regulations (e.g., standard contractual clauses) will be adopted to protect your rights and the security of the transfer.

7. Data Subject Rights

Pursuant to Articles 15–22 of the GDPR, you have the right to:

  • obtain confirmation as to whether or not your data are being processed;

  • access your personal data;

  • request the correction of inaccurate data or the restriction of processing;

  • request deletion (right to be forgotten), when applicable;

  • object to processing, in whole or in part;

  • withdraw consent at any time (without affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal);

  • lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority (in Italy: Garante per la protezione dei dati personali), if you believe that the processing does not comply with the regulations.

To exercise these rights, you can write to: [email of the controller or Privacy Officer], or contact us at the physical address indicated above.

By submitting the form, you declare that you have read this information and consent to the processing of your personal data for the purposes indicated. Submission must be made through a positive and unequivocal action (e.g., click on “Submit / Apply”), and any checkboxes related to extra consents (e.g., for marketing, newsletter, profiling) must not be pre-selected.

9. Effective Date

This information is effective from December 1, 2025 and will remain valid until otherwise indicated.