Privacy
Your privacy is important to us, and we are fully dedicated to safeguarding your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle, process, share, and protect your information when you interact with our website, digital services, and the Ara Maris experience. We encourage you to read this document carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal information.
This notice is provided in compliance with EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) and the applicable Italian legislation on personal data security and applies to those who interact with the online services of this site, starting from the URL www.aramarishotel.com. This notice does not apply to other websites that may be reached via external links on this site.
Data controller and place of processing
The website www.aramarishotel.com; belongs to Ara Maris Srl, VAT No. 01294031214, headquartered in Via Correale 15, Sorrento, where all treatments relating to services and requests via the site are managed by dedicated internal staff; is maintained and managed by blastness.com, and hosted on servers located in Italy; involves third-party service providers, who may access data only if appointed as Data Processors. The updated list of these processors is available upon request.
By continuing to browse or use the Ara Maris website, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.
Purpose and legal basis of the processing
The personal information you provide may be processed for the following purposes:
- respond to specific requests.
- manage reservations, services, or contact forms.
- comply with legal obligations.
- perform statistical analysis (in aggregate or anonymized form).
- send marketing communications, only if consent has been provided.
We rely on the following legal grounds for processing your data:
- the performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures.
- legitimate interests (e.g., security, fraud prevention).
- compliance with legal obligations.
- explicit consent (for marketing and newsletter activities).
Type of data processed and purpose of processing Browsing Data
Like all websites, the systems used for our website automatically acquire certain data during normal operation. This includes:
IP address
Browser type
Operating system
Date/time of access
Pages visited
This data is used for statistical purposes, system security, and technical diagnostics. It is not used to identify users unless strictly necessary for fraud prevention or abuse detection.
For more details or to adjust your cookie settings, please refer to our full Cookie Policy.
Data Provided Voluntarily
Any personal information voluntarily submitted through contact forms, booking engines, or email (e.g., name, surname, email address, telephone number, reservation details) will be processed exclusively to fulfill the user’s request.
Data may be shared with third parties (e.g., booking platforms, payment processors) only if necessary to provide the requested service.
Cookies
We use cookies to improve the user experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device. Our site may use:
- Session cookies – temporary and deleted when the browser is closed
- Persistent cookies – retained to recognize preferences on subsequent visits
- Third-party cookies – used for social media sharing, analytics, or advertising
Optional Nature of Data Provision
With the exception of browsing data, users are free to provide personal data. Choosing not to share this data may limit access to specific services.
Methods of Processing and Data Retention
Data is processed using both automated systems (IT tools) and manual methods (e.g., paper) in accordance with security protocols. We retain data only for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected and/or to comply with legal obligations.
Data Security
We have adopted suitable technical and organizational safeguards to protect personal data from:
- unauthorized access or disclosure
- accidental or unlawful destruction
- loss, alteration, or misuse
User Rights
In accordance with GDPR, you have the right to:
- access your personal data
- request rectification or erasure
- request restriction of processing
- object to processing
- data portability
- lodge a complaint with the Garante per la Protezione dei Dati Personali (Italian Data Protection Authority)
To exercise these rights, contact us at:
Email: info@aramarishotel.com
Address: Via Correale 15 - 80067 Sorrento (NA), Italy
Updates to this Policy
We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page and will be effective upon publication. Continued use of the website constitutes acceptance of such changes.