Effective date: 14 May 2025
Last updated: 14 May 2025
Who We Are
Controller / Owner: Paolo La Montagna
Registered address: Corso Resistenza 227, 80011 Acerra (NA) – Italy
Email: [email protected]
What Personal Data We Collect and Why
| Category | Examples | Purpose | Legal basis* | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Server logs | IP, timestamp, URL, user-agent | Security, fraud detection, diagnostics | Legitimate interest (Art. 6 (1)(f) GDPR) | 7 – 30 days |
| Contact forms/email | Name, email, message | Replying to inquiries | Contract (Art. 6 (1)(b)) | Inquiry solved + 12 months |
| Cookies (technical) | Session ID, language, consent | Site functionality | Legitimate interest | Up to 12 months |
| Analytics cookies | Anonymised IP, events, device type | Measure traffic & improve content | Consent (Art. 6 (1)(a)) | 14 months |
* For California visitors, “legal basis” corresponds to the “business purpose” under CCPA / CPRA.
How We Share or Disclose Your Data
We do not sell personal information. Data are disclosed only to these processors under a Data-Processing Agreement (Art. 28 GDPR):
- Hosting: Namecheap (Italy/EU).
- Content Delivery & Security: Cloudflare Inc., USA — protected by the EU–US Data Privacy Framework (DPF) and Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).
- Analytics: Google LLC (Google Analytics 4, IP-anonymised, EU data region) — EU–US DPF + SCCs.
- Government authorities and courts only where required by law.
International Transfers
Some data might be processed in the United States. Transfers rely on:
- The EU–US Data Privacy Framework (adequacy decision of 10 July 2023), or
- European Commission Standard Contractual Clauses with supplementary safeguards.
Your Rights
You may at any time request access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability or objection (EU/UK). California residents may also request to know, delete, correct, or opt out of “sale” or “sharing” of personal information. We do not sell personal data.
To exercise any right, email [email protected]. We reply within 30 days (45 days under CCPA).
You can complain with the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la Protezione dei Dati Personali, gpdp.it).
Security
We use TLS/SSL encryption, least-privilege access, server firewalls, and encrypted off-site backups. No method is 100 % secure, but we follow industry best practices to reduce risk.
Embedded content from other websites
Suggested text: Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Cookies
This site sets only essential cookies until you provide consent via our banner (powered by Complianz). Analytics cookies (Google Analytics 4) are loaded only after consent. Manage your preferences anytime through the banner or your browser.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this notice periodically. Material changes will be announced on the website or via e-mail. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance.
Contact
Questions about this Privacy Policy?
Email: [email protected]
Postal mail: Paolo La Montagna, Corso Resistenza 227, 80011 Acerra (NA) – Italy