Terms & Privacy

Effective Date:  1/10/2025

Contessa USA (“Contessa,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and disclose information when you visit our website, https://contessausa.com (the “Site”), or interact with our services.

By using the Site, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.


1. Information We Collect

We collect information from you when you use our Site, including:

A. Personal Information

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Shipping and billing addresses

  • Phone number

  • Payment details (collected and processed securely via third-party providers)

  • Purchase history

B. Automatically Collected Data

We may collect certain information automatically, such as:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and device

  • Pages visited and time on site

  • Referring site or source

  • Cookie identifiers and tracking pixels


2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for purposes such as:

  • Processing and fulfilling your orders

  • Communicating with you about your purchases or inquiries

  • Sending promotional emails (if you opt-in)

  • Personalizing your shopping experience

  • Improving our website, services, and customer support

  • Detecting, preventing, and addressing fraud or misuse

  • Complying with legal obligations


3. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal data. However, we may share it with:

  • Service providers: including payment processors, shipping companies, email platforms, and analytics tools.

  • Legal authorities: where required by law or to protect our rights.

  • Business transfers: if we undergo a merger, sale, or acquisition, your information may be transferred to a successor entity.


4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, beacons, and similar technologies to:

  • Remember user preferences

  • Analyze traffic and behavior on the site

  • Provide a secure and personalized experience

  • Support marketing and advertising efforts

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Some site features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.


5. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights over your data.

A. California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)

  • Right to know what data we collect and why

  • Right to request deletion of your personal information

  • Right to opt out of the sale/sharing of personal data (we do not sell personal information)

  • Right to non-discrimination when exercising these rights

To submit a request, email us at [privacy@contessausa.com] or call [Insert Toll-Free Number if applicable].

B. EU/EEA Residents (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area:

  • You may access, correct, or delete your personal data

  • You may object to processing or request data portability

  • You have the right to lodge a complaint with your local Data Protection Authority

To exercise your rights, contact us at [privacy@contessausa.com].


6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, including legal and regulatory requirements. When no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize the data.


7. Data Security

We use industry-standard measures to protect your information, including encryption, secure servers, and restricted access. However, no method of online transmission or storage is 100% secure.


8. Children’s Privacy

Our Site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.


9. Third-Party Links

Our website may include links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. Please review their privacy policies before submitting personal information.


10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” Your continued use of the Site signifies your acceptance of any changes.


11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact:

Contessa USA
Email: [privacy@contessausa.com]