Privacy Policy
This policy explains what personal data Charfen collects, why we collect it and what you can do about it.
Last updated: October 2026
This policy explains what personal data Charfen collects, why we collect it and what you can do about it.
1. Who we are
Charfen (charfen.it.com) is operated by the owner of Charfen. We decide how the personal data described here is used. Contact: contact@charfen.it.com.
2. What we collect
Information you give us
- Contact form: your name, email address, topic and message, and anything else you choose to include.
- Emails you send us.
Information collected automatically
- Technical data such as your IP address, browser and device type, pages viewed, referring page and approximate location in hosting-provider server logs.
- Usage data collected by Google Analytics through Site Kit.
- Cookies and similar technologies described in our Cookie Policy.
3. How we use your data
- To reply to messages and handle requests.
- To run, secure and improve the site.
- To show and measure advertising.
- To meet legal obligations.
We do not sell your personal data. Our advertising partners may collect data through cookies as described below, and some laws treat that as sharing.
4. Analytics
We use Google Analytics through Google Site Kit to understand how people use Charfen. It sets cookies and collects data such as pages viewed and approximate location. You can opt out with the Google Analytics opt-out add-on. Data is kept for a limited period set in our Google Analytics account.
5. Advertising
We use Google AdSense to show ads. Google and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to show ads based on visits to this and other websites.
- How Google uses information from sites using its services
- Manage personalised ads in Google Ads Settings
- Opt out of some third-party advertising vendors (US) or YourOnlineChoices (EU)
6. Who we share data with
- Service providers that help run the site, including our hosting provider, contact-form and spam-protection tools and backup services.
- Google and its advertising partners.
- Authorities if the law requires it.
- A buyer if Charfen is ever sold, subject to this policy.
We do not share your messages with anyone else.
7. International transfers
Our providers may process data in other countries, including the United States. Where required, we rely on safeguards such as standard contractual clauses or adequacy decisions.
8. How long we keep data
- Contact messages: up to 12 months after our last reply, then deleted.
- Analytics: the period set in our Google Analytics account.
- Server logs: a limited period under hosting-provider settings.
9. Your rights
Depending on where you live, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, restrict or object to use, receive a copy, withdraw consent and complain to a data-protection authority. Email contact@charfen.it.com with “Privacy request”. We aim to reply within 30 days.
10. Children
Charfen is not aimed at children under 13 and we do not knowingly collect their personal data.
11. Security
We use reasonable measures such as HTTPS, access controls and regular backups. No method is completely secure.
12. Links to other sites
Articles link to other websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
13. Changes to this policy
We update this page when our practices change and change the date at the top.
14. Contact
Privacy questions and requests: contact@charfen.it.com.