This website respects and protects the privacy of its visitors and users, making every possible and proportionate effort not to infringe the rights of users in compliance with the obligations arising from national legislation (Legislative Decree 30 June 2003 no. 196, Personal Data Protection Code) and European Community legislation (European Regulation for the Protection of Personal Data no. 679/2016, GDPR) and subsequent amendments.
This policy applies exclusively to the online activities of this site and is valid for visitors/users of the site. It does not apply to information collected through channels other than this website. The purpose of this privacy policy is to provide maximum transparency regarding the information the site collects and how it uses it.
This website processes data based on consent. By using or browsing this site, visitors and users explicitly approve this privacy policy and consent to the processing of their personal data in relation to the methods and purposes described below, including any disclosure to third parties if necessary to provide a service.
Providing data and therefore consenting to data collection and processing is optional. Users may refuse consent, and may revoke consent already given at any time (via the Contact link at the bottom of the page). However, refusing consent may make it impossible to provide certain services, and the browsing experience on the site may be compromised.
Starting from May 25, 2018 (date of entry into force of the GDPR), this site will process some data based on the legitimate interests of the data controller.
Data collected and purposes
Like all websites, this site uses log files to store information collected automatically during user visits. The information collected may include the following:
- internet protocol (IP) address;
- type of browser and parameters of the device used to connect to the site;
- name of the Internet service provider (ISP);
- date and time of visit;
- web page from which the visitor came (referral) and exited;
- possibly the number of clicks.
The above information is processed automatically and collected in an exclusively aggregated form to verify the correct functioning of the site and for security reasons (from May 25, 2018, this information will be processed based on the legitimate interests of the owner).
For security purposes (spam filters, firewalls, virus detection), automatically recorded data may also include personal data such as IP addresses, which may be used, in accordance with applicable laws, to block attempts to damage the site itself or other users, or otherwise prevent harmful or criminal activities. This data is never used to identify or profile users, but only to protect the site and its users (as of May 25, 2018, this information will be processed based on the data controller's legitimate interests).
If the site allows comments, or if specific services are requested by the user, the site automatically detects and records certain identifying data about the user, including their email address. This data is voluntarily provided by the user when requesting the service. By posting a comment or other information, the user expressly accepts the privacy policy, and specifically consents to the content posted being freely shared with third parties.
The data received will be used exclusively to provide the requested service and only for the time necessary to provide the service.
Any information that users of the site choose to make public through the services and tools made available to them is provided by the user knowingly and voluntarily, exempting this site from any liability for any violations of law. It is the user's responsibility to ensure they have permission to enter third-party personal data or content protected by national and international laws.
The data collected by the site during its operation is used exclusively for the purposes indicated above and retained for the time strictly necessary to carry out the specified activities. In any case, the data collected by the site will never be disclosed to third parties, for any reason, unless there is a legitimate request from a judicial authority and only in the cases provided for by law.
Place of treatment
The data collected by the site is processed at the Data Controller's headquarters and at the web hosting provider's data center. The web hosting provider (OVH Srl (Socio Unico) - Via Leopoldo Cicognara, 7 – 20129, Milan - Italy), which is responsible for data processing on behalf of the data controller, is located in the European Economic Area and operates in accordance with European regulations.
Cookie
As is common practice on all websites, this site uses cookies, small text files that store information about visitor preferences, improve site functionality, simplify navigation by automating procedures (e.g., login, site language), and analyze site usage.
Session cookies are essential for distinguishing between connected users and are useful for preventing a requested feature from being provided to the wrong user, as well as for security purposes to prevent cyber attacks on the site. Session cookies do not contain personal data and last only for the duration of the current session, i.e., until the browser is closed. Consent is not required for them.
The functionality cookies used by the site are strictly necessary for the use of the site, in particular they are linked to an express request for functionality by the user (such as login), for which no consent is required.
By using the site, the visitor expressly consents to the use of cookies.
Disabling cookies
Cookies are linked to the browser used and THEY CAN BE DISABLED DIRECTLY FROM THE BROWSER, thus refusing/revoking consent to the use of cookies. Please note that disabling cookies may prevent the correct use of some features of the site.
Instructions for disabling cookies can be found on the following web pages:
Mozilla Firefox - Microsoft Internet Explorer - Microsoft Edge - Google Chrome - Opera - Apple Safari
Third-party cookies
This site also acts as an intermediary for third-party cookies, used to provide additional services and features to visitors and to improve the site's usability, such as social media buttons or videos. This site has no control over third-party cookies, which are entirely managed by the third parties. Therefore, information on the use of these cookies and their purposes, as well as how to disable them, is provided directly by the third parties on the pages listed below.
In particular, this site uses cookies from the following third parties:
- Google Analytics: a Google analytics tool that uses performance cookies to collect anonymous browsing data (IP addresses truncated to the last octet) and aggregate it exclusively for the purpose of evaluating user use of the website, compiling reports on website activity, and providing other information, including the number of visitors and pages visited. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. Data transmitted to Google is stored on Google's servers in the United States.
Pursuant to a specific agreement with Google, which is designated as the data controller, Google undertakes to process data in accordance with the Data Controller's requests (see the bottom of the policy), as provided through the software settings. These settings disable advertising and data sharing options.
Further information on Google Analytics cookies can be found on the page Google Analytics Cookie Usage on Websites.
The user can selectively disable the collection of data by Google Analytics by installing the following on his browser:specific component provided by Google.
- YouTube: a video-sharing platform owned by Google, which uses cookies to collect information about users and browsing devices. The videos on the site do not send cookies when the page is accessed, as the "privacy enhanced (no cookies)" option has been set, which means YouTube does not store visitor information unless they voluntarily play the video.
cookie: test_cookie .doubleclick.net is not a permanent cookie, but is used to check whether the user's browser supports cookies.
For further information on the use of data and their processing by Google, we recommend reading the information in the relevant section. page prepared by Google, and on the page about How Google uses data when you use partner sites or apps.
Social Network Plugins
This site also incorporates social media plugins and/or buttons to allow easy sharing of content on your favorite social networks. These plugins are programmed to not set any cookies when accessing the page, to protect user privacy. Cookies are set, if required by the social networks, only when the user actively and voluntarily uses the plugin. Please note that if the user browses while logged in to the social network, they have already consented to the use of cookies delivered through this site when registering with the social network.
The collection and use of information obtained through the plugin are governed by the respective privacy policies of the social networks, to which please refer.
- Facebook - (cookie information link)
- Twitter - (cookie information link)
- LinkedIn - (cookie information link)
- Google+ - (cookie information link)
- Instagram (cookie information link)
Transfer of data to non-EU countries
This site may share some of the data collected with services located outside the European Union, particularly with Google, Facebook, and Microsoft (LinkedIn) via social plugins and the Google Analytics service. This transfer is authorized under specific decisions of the European Union and the Italian Data Protection Authority, specifically Decision 1250/2016 (Privacy Shield - see here). information page of the Italian Data Protection Authority), so no further consent is required. The companies mentioned above guarantee their adherence to the Privacy Shield.
Security measures
This site processes user data lawfully and correctly, adopting appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, or destruction of data. Processing is carried out using computerized and/or electronic means, using organizational methods and logic strictly related to the purposes indicated. In addition to the data controller, in some cases, categories of employees involved in the organization of the site (administrative, sales, marketing, legal, and system administrators) or external parties (such as third-party technical service providers, postal couriers, hosting providers, IT companies, and communications agencies) may have access to the data.
User rights
Pursuant to European Regulation 679/2016 (GDPR) and national legislation, the User may, in accordance with the methods and within the limits established by current legislation, exercise the following rights:
- request confirmation of the existence of personal data concerning him or her (right of access);
- know its origin;
- receive intelligible communication about it;
- have information about the logic, methods and purposes of the processing;
- request the updating, rectification, integration, deletion, transformation into anonymous form, or blocking of data processed in violation of the law, including data no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected;
- in cases of consent-based processing, receive, at the sole cost of any media, your data provided to the data controller, in a structured and machine-readable format and in a format commonly used by an electronic device;
- the right to lodge a complaint with the Supervisory Authority (Privacy Guarantor – link to the Guarantor's page);
- as well as, more generally, exercise all the rights recognized by the current legal provisions.
Requests should be addressed to the Data Controller.
If data is processed based on legitimate interests, the rights of data subjects are guaranteed (except for the right to data portability, which is not provided for by law), in particular the right to object to processing, which can be exercised by sending a request to the data controller.
Data controller
The data controller pursuant to current legislation is Andrea Stefanato via Anconitano 7 Padova, who can be contacted via the section Contacts .
Data Controller
The data controller in accordance with the laws in force is Andrea Stefanato via Anconitano 7 Padova, who can be contacted via the section Contacts .
Google is appointed as data processor, processing data on behalf of the owner (Google Analytics).
Updates
This privacy policy is updated as of April 27, 2018.