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Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2026 · v1.0 · Pursuant to Reg. EU 2016/679 (GDPR)

Contents

  1. Data Controller
  2. Data collected and purposes
  3. Legal basis
  4. Data retention
  5. Data processors (third parties)
  6. Non-EU transfers
  7. Profiling and automated decisions
  8. Your rights
  9. Data security
  10. Changes to this Privacy Policy
  11. Contacts and complaints

Your privacy is our starting point, not a legal box to tick. TogetherROOM was designed with privacy at the core of its architecture: we collect only what is strictly necessary, store as little as possible, and never sell your data to third parties for commercial purposes.

1. Data Controller

The Controller of the personal data collected through the togetherroom.com website is:

For any matter relating to privacy or to exercising your rights, write directly to info@togetherroom.com. We undertake to respond within 30 days of receiving your request.

2. Data collected and purposes

2.1 Waitlist sign-up

In this pre-launch phase, we collect the data you voluntarily provide when joining the waitlist:

DataPurposeRequired
Email addressSend launch updates and confirm sign-upYes
Chosen role (Tenant / Host)Personalize communications and internal statisticsYes
Preferred language (IT/EN/ES)Send communications in your languageNo (default IT)
City of interestNotify you when the service is available in your areaNo
Anonymous hash of the IPFraud and spam prevention — not reversible to the original IPAutomatic

2.2 Technical browsing data

Like any website, our servers automatically log anonymous technical access data (system logs). This data contains no personally identifiable information and is kept for a maximum of 30 days for security purposes.

2.3 Analytics data (Umami)

We use Umami Analytics, a cookieless tool that collects no personal data, installs no cookies and does not track users across sessions. The statistics produced (pages visited, country of origin, device type) are aggregated and anonymous only.

2.4 Data we do NOT collect

3. Legal basis

The processing of your data is based on the following legal bases under Art. 6 of the GDPR:

ProcessingLegal basisGDPR reference
Managing waitlist sign-up and sending the confirmation emailConsent of the data subjectArt. 6(1)(a)
Sending launch update emailsConsent of the data subjectArt. 6(1)(a)
IP hash for fraud preventionLegitimate interest of the ControllerArt. 6(1)(f)
Technical system logsLegitimate interest (system security)Art. 6(1)(f)

You may withdraw your consent at any time without affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out before the withdrawal. To do so, use the unsubscribe link in every email or write to info@togetherroom.com.

4. Data retention

Data categoryRetention periodReason
Waitlist data (email, role, language, city)Until the platform opens, max 24 months from collectionPurpose of the waitlist
Deletion logs (anonymous hashes)36 monthsProof of GDPR compliance
Technical system logs30 daysSystem security
Cookie preferences (localStorage)6 months (browser-side)Consent management

If you request deletion of your data before expiry, we proceed within 30 days of the request. Deletion is immediate via the link in the confirmation emails.

5. Data processors (third parties)

TogetherROOM relies on the following third-party providers, appointed as Data Processors under Art. 28 GDPR:

ProviderServiceLocationData processed
Neon DatabasePostgreSQL database (cloud)EU — FrankfurtAll waitlist data
Render.comWeb app and backend hostingUSA — SCCTechnical logs, HTTP requests
Brevo (Sendinblue)Transactional email deliveryFR — EUEmail, language
ALTCHAAnti-bot form protection (proof-of-work)Self-hosted — no cookiesBrowser session data (anonymous)
Umami SoftwareCookieless analyticsUSAAnonymous aggregated data only
Google Fonts APIWeb typography fontsUSA — SCCIP (CSS request only, no cookie)

Personal data is never sold, transferred or exchanged with third parties for commercial or marketing purposes.

6. Non-EU transfers

Some of our providers are based outside the European Union (USA). Transfers take place in full compliance with the GDPR through:

The main database (Neon) and the backend (Render EU) process data on European servers (Frankfurt, Germany). Waitlist data never leaves the EU.

7. Profiling and automated decisions

TogetherROOM does not carry out profiling of users nor automated decision-making within the meaning of Art. 22 GDPR. Waitlist data is not used to build behavioral profiles, is not shared with advertising platforms and does not feed any targeting systems.

8. Your rights

As a data subject under the GDPR, you have the following rights, which you can exercise at any time by writing to info@togetherroom.com:

Access (Art. 15) Obtain confirmation that your data is being processed and receive a copy.
Rectification (Art. 16) Correct inaccurate or incomplete data concerning you.
Erasure (Art. 17) Request removal of your data ("right to be forgotten"). Also available via the link in the confirmation email.
Portability (Art. 20) Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
Objection (Art. 21) Object to processing based on legitimate interest at any time.
Restriction (Art. 18) Ask to suspend processing while a dispute is being reviewed.
Withdraw consent Withdraw the consent given without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.
Complaint to the Authority Lodge a complaint with the data protection supervisory authority.

We respond to all requests within 30 days of receipt. For complex requests, the deadline may be extended by a further 60 days, with a reasoned notice.

Italian Data Protection Authority: www.garanteprivacy.it — Piazza Venezia 11, 00187 Rome — 06 696771

9. Data security

We adopt appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, loss, destruction or disclosure:

In the event of a personal data breach posing a risk to your rights, we will notify the competent authorities within 72 hours and inform you without undue delay, as required by Art. 34 GDPR.

10. Changes to this Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated to reflect regulatory, technical or organizational changes. The updated version will always be available on this page with the "Last updated" date at the top.

For substantial changes affecting your rights, we will send an email notice to waitlist subscribers before the changes take effect.

11. Contacts and complaints

To exercise your rights or for any question about how we handle your personal data:

Email: info@togetherroom.com

Response times: 5 business days for ordinary requests · 30 days for formal GDPR requests


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