Privacy Policy – BrainDamage23
Last updated: August 27, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how BrainDamage23, operated by Fabio Lauro as the data controller, collects and processes personal data when you visit or use https://www.braindamage23.com.
We respect your privacy and process personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and applicable data protection laws.
1. Data Controller
The data controller responsible for personal data processed through this website is:
Fabio Lauro – BrainDamage23
Website: https://www.braindamage23.com
Email: smokaneko23@gmail.com
BrainDamage23 is a brand/project operated by an individual and does not represent a separate company or legal entity unless otherwise stated.
2. Personal Data We Collect
Depending on how you use our website, we may collect and process:
- technical information such as IP address, browser type, device type and operating system;
- information about how you browse and use our website;
- information voluntarily provided through contact forms or email communications;
- information necessary to process and fulfil orders;
- shipping and delivery information;
- information necessary to process payments;
- cookie and advertising preferences;
- information collected through analytics and advertising technologies, where permitted by applicable law and based on your consent when required.
We do not intentionally collect personal information that is not necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
3. Orders and Print-on-Demand Services
BrainDamage23 uses a print-on-demand (POD) business model.
Products purchased through our website may be produced, processed and shipped through Printful, a third-party provider of printing, fulfilment and shipping services.
When you place an order, information necessary to process and deliver your purchase, such as your name, shipping address, order details and other information required for fulfilment, may be shared with Printful and other service providers involved in payment and delivery.
This information is shared only to the extent necessary to process, produce and deliver your order and to fulfil applicable legal obligations.
Printful processes personal data in accordance with its own Privacy Policy and applicable terms.
4. Purposes of Processing
We may process personal data for the following purposes:
- to operate and maintain our website;
- to respond to enquiries and communications;
- to process and manage orders;
- to process payments;
- to produce and fulfil purchased products;
- to arrange shipping and delivery;
- to provide customer support;
- to comply with legal and regulatory obligations;
- to prevent fraud, abuse or unauthorized use of the website;
- to improve our website and user experience;
- to perform statistical analysis where permitted;
- to display advertising where applicable and in accordance with your preferences and consent.
5. Legal Basis for Processing
Depending on the specific purpose, the processing of personal data may be based on:
- performance of a contract, for example when processing and fulfilling an order;
- compliance with legal obligations;
- your consent, where required by applicable law;
- our legitimate interests, where applicable and where those interests do not override your fundamental rights and freedoms.
6. Payments
When you make a purchase, payment information may be processed by third-party payment service providers.
BrainDamage23 does not intentionally store complete payment card details unless this is specifically required and permitted by the payment service being used.
Payment providers process your information according to their own privacy policies and security practices.
7. Cookies and Similar Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies that are necessary for the operation of the website, as well as technologies used for analytics, third-party functionality and advertising.
Where required by applicable law, non-essential cookies and similar technologies will only be used after obtaining your consent.
You may manage or withdraw your cookie preferences through the consent tools provided on the website.
8. Google AdSense and Advertising
Our website may use Google AdSense to display advertisements.
Google and its advertising partners may use cookies, identifiers or similar technologies to provide, measure and personalize advertisements, subject to applicable laws and your consent and preferences.
For users in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom and Switzerland, Google has specific requirements concerning consent for personalized advertising and the use of cookies or similar technologies where required by law.
You may manage your advertising and consent preferences through the consent mechanism provided on our website and, where available, through Google's advertising settings.
9. Sharing of Personal Data
Personal data may be shared, where necessary, with service providers that help us operate the website and fulfil orders, including:
- website hosting and infrastructure providers;
- payment service providers;
- Printful for product production and order fulfilment;
- shipping companies and logistics providers;
- technical and IT service providers;
- analytics providers;
- advertising providers, including Google where applicable;
- public authorities or other parties where required by law.
We only share personal data to the extent reasonably necessary for the relevant purpose.
10. International Data Transfers
Some service providers used by our website may process personal data outside the European Economic Area.
Where applicable, such transfers are carried out in accordance with the requirements of the GDPR and appropriate safeguards.
Printful may process or provide access to personal data in different countries and describes the safeguards it uses for international transfers in its Privacy Policy.
11. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected or for as long as required by applicable law.
Information relating to orders and transactions may be retained for the period necessary to comply with applicable tax, accounting and legal obligations.
When personal data is no longer required, we will delete it or anonymize it where reasonably possible.
12. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal data against unauthorized access, loss, alteration, disclosure or destruction.
However, no method of transmission or storage over the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
13. Your Rights
Where applicable under the GDPR, you may have the right to:
- obtain information about how your personal data is processed;
- request access to your personal data;
- request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data;
- request deletion of your personal data;
- request restriction of processing;
- object to certain processing activities;
- request data portability where applicable;
- withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
To exercise your rights or ask questions about the processing of your personal data, please contact:
You may also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent data protection supervisory authority, including the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali) where applicable.
14. Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, social media platforms or other external services.
BrainDamage23 does not control how these third parties collect or process personal data. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before using their services.
15. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our website, services, business operations or applicable laws.
The updated version will be published on this page together with the date of the latest update.
16. Contact
If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data, please contact:
Fabio Lauro – BrainDamage23
Email: smokaneko23@gmail.com