Privacy Policy

With this policy, Eko Design Srl aims to inform users and visitors of the website “www.ekowallpaper.com” (hereinafter referred to as the “Site”) about the adopted data protection policy, emphasizing our commitment to privacy protection. Please read our Privacy Policy carefully, as it applies whether you simply browse the website using our services without purchasing any products, or if you decide to make purchases.

Please also read the Terms of Service, as they contain important information regarding the security systems adopted by the Site.

Browsing the Site is free and does not require any registration, except for certain areas where users may freely and expressly provide personal data to access specific services (e.g., making purchases, subscribing to the newsletter, requesting information, etc.). If visitors choose to provide their personal data to access these additional services, they will be explicitly informed in accordance with Legislative Decree 196/2003 (“Personal Data Protection Code”) and EU Regulation 679/2016 (“General Data Protection Regulation” or “GDPR”), specifying the purposes and methods of data usage by Eko Design Srl, as well as their right to request data deletion or updates at any time. Any references to the Code within this Privacy Policy and the Site should be understood as valid and effective as long as the respective provisions remain in force after the Regulation’s implementation date (May 25, 2018).

This website is not intended for use by children under the age of sixteen, and they are prohibited from creating an account or providing their personal information.

Pursuant to the Code and the Regulation, Eko Design Srl provides the following information:

1. Data Controller and Data Processors

The Data Controller is Eko Design Srl, based at Via A. Vespucci n. 163, 65126 Pescara PE, Italy, VAT and Tax Code 01975560689, email info@ekowallpaper.com (hereinafter “Eko Design,” the “Controller,” or the “Company”).

For organizational and functional needs, we have appointed service providers to manage the Site as external data processors for activities strictly related to the services provided, including product sales.

The Data Protection Officer (DPO), in accordance with Article 37 of the Regulation, can be contacted at info@ekowallpaper.com.

2. Types of Personal Data Collected

Accessing the Site does not require registration. However, certain sections require user registration or credentials (e.g., to access personal areas or complete an online purchase). Other services may require providing personal data (e.g., newsletter subscription, contact forms, etc.).

For more information about navigation data, refer to Section 6 on Profiling Tools.

3. Voluntary Data Provision

Providing personal data is generally optional. However, in specific cases, failure to provide data may prevent access to certain services or requests (e.g., registration and the submission of personal details, email, address, payment details, and phone number are required for online purchases).

Required data fields are indicated on the Site’s data collection forms (e.g., marked with an asterisk (*)), and the consequences of not providing them are specified in the respective information pages.

4. Purpose of Data Processing

Personal data is collected and processed exclusively for purposes related to the use of the Site, its services, and online purchases. The details of these purposes are specified in the respective privacy notices provided during data collection (e.g., newsletter subscription, account registration).

Eko Design Srl ensures compliance with data protection regulations during all processing activities.

5. Processing Methods, Data Retention, and Communication

Data may be processed both electronically and on paper (e.g., for order management). Eko Design Srl guarantees the lawful and fair processing of personal data in accordance with current regulations and ensures maximum confidentiality of the provided information.

All collected data is transmitted through secure connections to prevent unauthorized interception.

Data is retained only for the period specified in each data collection notice. Personal data will not be shared or disclosed to third parties without explicit consent unless required by law.

6. Links to Other Websites

This Privacy Policy applies only to www.ekowallpaper.com and not to external websites accessed via links on our Site. Eko Design Srl is not responsible for personal data provided to third parties or linked websites.

7. Profiling Tools and Cookies

Eko Design Srl does not engage in promotional or advertising activities without the user’s explicit consent.

The Site uses technical cookies (to facilitate browsing) and profiling cookies (to analyze user behavior and preferences for personalized advertising).

• Cookie Validity:

  • Session cookies: Deleted automatically when the browser is closed.
  • Persistent cookies: Stored for up to 90 days unless manually deleted.

• Cookie Acceptance:

  • Disabling technical cookies may impact website functionality.

• Third-Party Cookies:

  • Used for marketing purposes (e.g., Google Analytics, Facebook Ads, Google Ads).
  • See the respective privacy policies:
    • Facebook Cookies Policy
    • Google Ads Policy
    • Google Analytics Privacy

• Managing and Deleting Cookies:

  • Users can enable, disable, or delete cookies via browser settings.
  • Instructions:
    • Chrome
    • Firefox
    • Safari

8. Data Processing Location

Data is processed at:

• Eko Design Srl headquarters in Italy.
• Third-party service providers designated as external processors.

Data may be transferred to non-EU countries (e.g., Tunisia, USA, UK, San Marino) to manage the Site and fulfill contractual obligations. All transfers comply with GDPR safeguards.

9. User Rights

At any time, users may exercise their rights under Articles 15-23 of the GDPR, including:

• Accessing, modifying, or deleting personal data.
• Requesting restrictions on data processing.
• Objecting to marketing communications.

Requests should be sent via email to info@ekowallpaper.com.

10. Complaints

If users are dissatisfied with our responses, they may file a complaint with:

• The Italian Data Protection Authority (www.garanteprivacy.it).
• The relevant authority in their country of residence or where the violation occurred.

11. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy complies with EU Regulation 679/2016 (GDPR) and Italian Legislative Decree 196/2003 on data protection.

12. Policy Updates

Eko Design Srl reserves the right to revise, modify, or update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be communicated via:

1. Email notification to registered users.
2. Publication on the Site’s homepage.

Users are encouraged to regularly review this policy to stay informed.

For the full text of GDPR, visit the Italian Data Protection Authority: www.garanteprivacy.it.