Data Privacy Policy

Log Files

Like many other websites, ours uses log files. These files simply record visitors to the site — usually a standard procedure of hosting companies and hosting analytics services.

The information in the log files includes Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time, referral pages, entry and exit pages, and the number of clicks.

This information is used to analyze trends, administer the site, monitor user movement on the site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses and other information are not linked to identifiable personal information, so all data is collected in fully anonymous form.

This website uses cookies

Cookies are small text files automatically placed on the visitor’s computer inside the browser. They contain basic information about Internet browsing and, thanks to the browser, are recognized every time the user visits the site.

Cookie Policy

This site uses cookies, including third-party cookies, to improve the browsing experience, allow visitors to use any online services, and monitor navigation on the site.

How to disable cookies

You can disable cookies directly from the browser you use, by going into settings (preferences or options): this choice may limit some of the site’s browsing features.

Cookie management

Cookies used on this site may fall into the categories described below.

• Activities strictly necessary for operation These cookies are technical in nature and allow the site to work correctly. For example, they keep the user logged in during browsing so the site does not ask you to log in again to access subsequent pages.
• Preference storage These cookies remember the preferences selected by the user during browsing — for example, they allow the language to be set.
• Statistics and audience measurement (e.g. Google Analytics) These cookies help us understand, through data collected in anonymous and aggregated form, how users interact with websites, providing information on the sections visited, time spent on the site, and any malfunctions. This helps improve how the sites perform.
• Social media cookies (e.g. Facebook) These third-party cookies are used to integrate some widely used features of the main social networks and provide them within the site. In particular they allow registration and authentication on the site via Facebook and Google Connect, sharing and comments of site pages on social networks, and they enable Facebook “Like” and Google+ “+1” features.

Third-party providers

Third-party providers, including Google, use cookies to publish ads based on a user’s previous visits to this site.

The use of cookies for advertising allows Google and its partners to publish ads for users of this site (and on other sites) based on statistical data collected on this site and on Google partners’ websites.

Users can choose to turn off personalized advertising by visiting the Ads Settings page.

By visiting www.aboutads.info you can disable cookies from third-party providers.

Our advertising partners

Some of our advertising partners may use cookies on our site to collect data on users’ browsing in anonymous form. Our advertising partners include:

• Google Ads (Terms and Conditions)
• HotJar
• Google Analytics
• Facebook Pixel
• Google Tag Manager

Ads from third-party providers run advertising networks that use cookie technology in their ads and in the links that appear on our site. Ads are thus sent directly to your browser. They will automatically receive your IP address. Other technologies (such as cookies or JavaScript) may also be used by third-party advertising networks on our site to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content you see on the site.

Our site does not have access to or control over these cookies used by third-party advertisers.

Third-party privacy policies

You should consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party servers for further information on their practices and for instructions on how to disable certain practices.

Our privacy policy does not apply to third-party providers and advertising partners, and we cannot control the activities of those other advertisers or websites.

If you wish to disable cookies, you can do so through your individual browser options. Further information on managing cookies with a specific web browser can be found on the respective browser websites.

Purposes of processing

Data may be collected for one or more of the following purposes:

• provide access to reserved areas of the Portal and of Portals/sites connected with this one, and the sending of communications, including commercial communications, news, and updates on the initiatives of this site and of companies controlled and/or affiliated with it and/or Sponsors.
• possible transfer of the above data to third parties, always aimed at carrying out email marketing campaigns and sending commercial communications.
• fulfill obligations provided for by laws or regulations;
• contact management;

Methods of processing

Data will be processed in the following ways:

• data collection with a single-opt method, in a dedicated database;
• recording and processing on paper and/or magnetic media;
• organization of archives in a predominantly automated form, pursuant to the Disciplinare Tecnico on minimum security measures, Allegato B of the Codice della Privacy.

Mandatory nature

All requested data are mandatory.

Data subject rights

Pursuant to art. 7 (Right of access to personal data and other rights) of the Codice della Privacy, we inform you that your rights regarding the processing of data are:

• to know, through free access, whether processing of data that may concern you exists;
• to be informed of the nature and purposes of the processing;
• to obtain from the controller, without delay, confirmation of whether or not personal data concerning you exist, even if not yet recorded, and communication in intelligible form of such data and of their origin, as well as of the logic and purposes on which the processing is based; the request may be renewed, unless there are justified reasons, at intervals of not less than ninety days;
• the erasure, anonymization or blocking of data processed in breach of the law, including data whose retention is not necessary in relation to the purposes for which the data were collected or subsequently processed;
• the updating, rectification or, where you have an interest, the integration of existing data;
• to object in whole or in part, for legitimate reasons, to the processing of personal data concerning you even if relevant to the purpose of collection;

We inform you that the data controller for all legal purposes is:

To exercise the rights provided for in art. 7 of the Codice della Privacy, or to have your data deleted from the archive, it is enough to contact us through one of the channels made available.

All data are protected through the use of antivirus, firewall, and password protection.

Information for children

We believe it is important to provide added protection for children online. We encourage parents and guardians to spend time online with their children to observe, participate in and/or monitor and guide their online activity. We do not collect personal data of minors. If a parent or guardian believes that our site has a child’s personal information in its database, please contact us immediately (using the email provided) and we will do everything we can to remove that information as soon as possible.

This privacy policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website and with regard to information shared and/or collected. This policy does not apply to any information collected offline or through channels other than this website.

Consent

By using our website, you consent to our privacy policy and accept its terms. If you would like further information or have questions about our privacy policy, do not hesitate to contact us.