Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2026
BUTTEKVERNTUNET KAFE OG AKTIVITETSSENTER STI ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile applications and related services.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Register for an account in our mobile applications
- Use features that require personal information for social engagement or wellness tracking
- Contact us through our website, email, or within our applications
- Participate in community activities or programs through our digital tools
- Subscribe to our newsletter or updates
This information may include:
- Name and contact information (email address, phone number)
- Account credentials
- Health and wellness information you choose to share (for wellness-focused applications)
- Social activity preferences and participation data
- Any other information you choose to provide
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you use our mobile applications, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
- Device information (device type, operating system, unique device identifiers)
- Usage data (features used, time spent, interactions within the application)
- IP address and general location data (for service optimization)
- Application performance data (for improving user experience)
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our mobile applications and services
- Personalize your experience within our applications
- Enable social engagement and community connection features
- Support mental wellness and health-promoting activities
- Send you technical notices, updates, and support messages
- Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities to improve our services
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraudulent activity
- Comply with legal obligations and maintain our foundation's transparency
3. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: With trusted third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf (hosting services, data analysis, payment processing) under strict confidentiality agreements
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or to protect our rights, safety, or the rights and safety of our users
- With Your Consent: When you have given us explicit permission to share your information
- Anonymized Data: We may share aggregated, anonymized data for research, reporting, or to demonstrate our social impact, but this data cannot identify individual users
4. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. As a foundation committed to transparency and trust, we take data security seriously. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Rights (GDPR Compliance)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights:
- Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data
- Rectification: You have the right to request correction of inaccurate data
- Erasure: You have the right to request deletion of your personal data
- Restriction: You have the right to request restriction of processing
- Data Portability: You have the right to request transfer of your data
- Objection: You have the right to object to processing of your personal data
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
6. Children's Privacy
Our mobile applications are intended for users who are 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
7. Social Impact and Community Data
As a foundation focused on social impact, we may collect anonymized data about community engagement, wellness outcomes, and social participation. This data helps us understand our impact and improve our services, but it is always aggregated and cannot identify individual users.
8. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ. By using our services, you consent to the transfer of your information to our facilities and those third parties with whom we share it as described in this policy.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact us:
BUTTEKVERNTUNET KAFE OG AKTIVITETSSENTER STI
Buttekvernveien 1
2382 BRUMUNDDAL, Norway
Email: info@italiaquest.xyz
Organization Number: 969 045 281
Legal Form: Stiftelse (Foundation)