Privacy Policy
italiandualcitizenshiplaw.com
Last Updated: May 2026
- Introduction
- Chatzidimitriou LLC (“we”, “our” or “us”) operates the website italiandualcitizenshiplaw.com (the “Site”). We are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights in relation to it.
By using this Site or submitting a case assessment request, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Policy.
- Information We Collect
Information you provide directly:
When you complete the free case assessment form on our Site, we collect the following information:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number (if provided)
- Country and state of residence
- Details of your family history and citizenship inquiry
- Any other information you choose to share in the free-text fields
Information collected automatically:
When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain technical information including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited and time spent on the Site. This information is collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies.
- How We Use Your Information
We use the information you provide for the following purposes:
- To respond to your case assessment request and contact you within 24 hours
- To assess your eligibility for Italian citizenship and identify the applicable legal pathway
- To provide legal services if you subsequently engage our firm
- To send you relevant legal updates or information about changes in Italian citizenship law, where you have consented
- To comply with our legal and professional obligations
- To improve the functionality and content of our Site
We do not use your personal information for automated decision-making or profiling.
- Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
For users in the European Union and European Economic Area, we process your personal data on the following legal bases:
- Contractual necessity: Processing necessary to take pre-contractual steps at your request
- Legitimate interests: Processing necessary for our legitimate interests in providing legal services and responding to inquiries
- Consent: Where you have given explicit consent to receive updates or communications
- How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, rent or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:
- Italian attorney partners: When your case requires judicial representation in Italy, we share necessary case information with our Italian attorney partners, who are bound by professional confidentiality obligations
- Certified genealogists: When genealogical research is required, we share relevant information with our network of certified genealogists in Italy and the United States, who are contractually bound to confidentiality
- Legal obligation: Where we are required to disclose information by law, court order or regulatory authority
- Professional obligation: Where disclosure is required by applicable bar association rules or professional conduct standards
- Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with our legal and professional obligations. Specifically:
- Case assessment inquiries that do not result in an engagement are retained for a maximum of 24 months
- Information relating to active or completed client matters is retained in accordance with applicable professional rules and legal requirements
- You may request deletion of your information at any time, subject to our professional obligations
- Cookies
Our Site uses cookies to improve your browsing experience and analyze Site traffic. We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential cookies: Necessary for the Site to function correctly
- Analytics cookies: Google Analytics 4 — used to understand how visitors interact with our Site. Data is anonymized where possible. You may opt out at any time via Google’s opt-out tools.
You may disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of the Site.
- Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Right of access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
- Right of rectification: Request correction of inaccurate information
- Right of erasure: Request deletion of your information, subject to our professional obligations
- Right to restrict processing: Request that we limit how we use your information
- Right to data portability: Receive your information in a structured, machine-readable format
- Right to object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests
- California residents: Under the CCPA, you have the right to know, delete and opt out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at: info@italiandualcitizenshiplaw.com
- Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, loss, destruction or alteration. All communications between your browser and our Site are encrypted via SSL/TLS. Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel only.
- Third-Party Links
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, including Italian government portals, consular websites and legal resources. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.
- Children’s Privacy
Our Site is not directed at children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted information to us, please contact us immediately.
- Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The date of the most recent update appears at the top of this page. Continued use of the Site following any update constitutes acceptance of the revised Policy.
- Contact Us
For any questions, requests or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy:
- Chatzidimitriou LLC
Email: info@italiandualcitizenshiplaw.com
Phone: +1 (347) 403-4789
Location: New York City, USA