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Privacy Policy

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This policy explains how we collect, use and safeguard your information.

Last updated: April 2026

Who We Are

Birretta is a small-batch beer brand selling English-style small beer, made in Italy. Our website is birretta.eu. For any privacy-related queries, contact us at: hello@birretta.eu

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What Data We Collect

When you purchase from us via PayPal, PayPal collects and processes your payment information, name, email address and delivery address. We receive order details from PayPal to fulfil your order. We do not store your payment card details — these are handled entirely by PayPal.

If you contact us by email, we retain that correspondence.

Our website does not use tracking cookies or analytics tools beyond those built into Netlify's hosting infrastructure.

How We Use Your Data

We do not sell, rent or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data on the legal basis of contractual necessity — i.e. to fulfil orders you have placed with us — and legitimate interests in operating our business. Where required by law, we rely on your consent.

Data Retention

We retain order information for a minimum of 7 years to comply with Italian and EU accounting and tax regulations. Email correspondence is retained for as long as reasonably necessary.

Your Rights (GDPR)

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to:

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at hello@birretta.eu.

Third Party Services

Our checkout is handled by PayPal. PayPal's privacy policy governs how they handle your payment data: paypal.com/privacy

Our website is hosted by Netlify. Netlify's privacy policy applies to hosting infrastructure: netlify.com/privacy

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page indicates when it was last revised. Continued use of our website constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Questions about privacy? Email us at hello@birretta.eu and we'll respond within 5 working days.