1. Introduction
When you browse our website or use our services, we collect information and personal data (hereinafter, the "Data") about you. For this reason, in accordance with the provisions of EU Regulation No. 679/2016 (hereinafter "GDPR") and any implementing laws, we have created this document (hereinafter "Privacy Policy") to describe what personal data we collect, the purposes and methods of processing it, and the security measures we take to protect it.
This Privacy Policy constitutes the information provided to data subjects in accordance with applicable personal data protection legislation. Furthermore, we inform you that this Privacy Policy applies to the website https://www.pergenovadigaforanea.it. (hereinafter the "Site") and to our services, apps, and social network accounts (hereinafter, individually, the "Service" or, collectively, the "Services") and does not apply to third-party websites that may be linked to or referenced within the Site.
2. Data source and purposes of data processing
2.1 Navigation data
During normal operation, the IT systems used to operate the Services acquire some of your Data whose transmission is implicit in the use of Internet communication protocols. This information is not collected for the purpose of identifying you, but could lead to your identification if, for example, it were combined with data held by third parties. This category of Data includes your computer's IP address and domain name, the URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) addresses of the resources requested, the time of the request, the method used to submit the request to the server, the size of the file obtained in response, the numerical code indicating the status of the response given by the server, and other parameters relating to your operating system. We use this Data for the sole purpose of obtaining anonymous statistical information on the use of the Services and to check their correct functioning. We delete the Data collected in this way immediately after processing. The Data could be used to ascertain responsibility in the event of computer crimes committed against the Services.
2.2 Identification data
In some parts of the site, you may be asked to provide Data for the possible execution of the Services. In such cases, the Data processed is only that provided by you as a user, such as: your first name, last name, email address, and any other data provided
2.3 Purposes and legal bases of Data processing
The Data may be processed for the following purposes and legal bases:
A. Without your prior consent for service-related purposes, such as:
A.1) the performance of the contract and/or the fulfillment of pre-contractual commitments, in particular to:
- obtaining anonymous statistical information on the use of the Services and to check their correct functioning.
A.2) the fulfillment by the Data Controller of legal obligations, such as compliance with obligations under laws, regulations, or national and EU legislation or imposed by the competent Authorities.
A.3) the pursuit of a legitimate interest of the Data Controller, in particular:
- management and maintenance of the Website: the Data Controller's interest corresponds to the need to ensure the proper functioning of the Website;
- sending updates relating to our Website, etc., only if you have entered your Data in contact forms: the Data Controller's interest is based on the general interest of a company in promoting the aforementioned updates and is considered legitimate by law under national legislation on the protection of personal Data;
- statistical activity, carried out using analytical cookies: the Data Controller's interest corresponds to the need to optimize and improve navigation on the website without identifying the user;
- the prevention and repression of illegal acts: the Data Controller's interest corresponds to the constitutionally guaranteed right of action (Article 24 of the Italian Constitution) and, as such, is socially recognized as prevailing over the interests of the individual concerned.
2.3 Nature of the provision
Providing us with your browsing data is necessary in order to browse our Website. If you refuse, you may still use our Websites but you will not be able to use the specific Services indicated.
2.4 Information collected through cookies and other technologies
Cookies are short text files that are downloaded to the User's device when visiting a website. On each subsequent visit, cookies are sent back to the website that originated them (first-party cookies) or to another website that recognizes them (third-party cookies). Cookies are useful because they allow a website to recognize the User's device. They have various purposes, such as allowing you to navigate efficiently between pages, remembering your favourite sites, and generally improving your browsing experience. They also help to ensure that the advertising content displayed online is more targeted to the User and their interests. Depending on their function and purpose, cookies can be classified as technical cookies, profiling cookies, and third-party cookies. This Site uses only technical cookies and third-party cookies..
- Technical cookiesTechnical cookies are those whose use does not require the User's consent. Among these technical cookies, we highlight essential cookies, also known as "strictly necessary" cookies, which enable functions without which it would not be possible to fully use the Website. These cookies are used exclusively by the Company and are therefore first-party cookies. They are saved on the User's computer only during the current browser session.
A cookie of this type is also used to store the User's decision on the use of cookies on the Website.
Technical cookies also include those used to statistically analyze accesses or visits to the Site, also known as "analytics," which are used exclusively for statistical purposes (but not for marketing or profiling) and collect information in aggregate form without the possibility of identifying individual users. These cookies can be disabled and/or deleted through your browser settings. All modern browsers allow you to change your cookie settings. You can usually find these settings in the "options" or "preferences" menu of your browser. The following links may be useful in understanding these settings. Alternatively, you can use the "Help" option in your browser for more information.
Cookie settings in Internet Explorer
Cookie settings in Firefox
Cookie settings in Chrome
Cookie settings in Safari and iOS
If you block the use of cookies, the service offered to you through the Website will be limited, thus affecting your experience of using the Website itself.
Below, for each technical cookie used, we report: the name, the purpose of use, and the storage times.
| Cookie name | Purpose | Duration |
| SP.NET_SessionId | session cookie (i.e., it expires and is removed when the browser is closed); a technical cookie aimed at speeding up site navigation | session |
| adm_2_0 or sglogin | cookie for managing user authentication; its purpose is to maintain knowledge of the authenticated user profile (i.e., a user who has registered by accepting the privacy document and has subsequently authenticated at least once on the site with username and password) and thus enable access to content reserved for them | session |
| sgLang | user language preferences for back-office users | six months |
| BNES_* | cookies used to manage the security of the site | session |
| sg_CookiePolicy | used to store acknowledgment of the privacy policy | 180 days |
| sgt_* | used to store consent for individual services | 180 days |
MATOMO
Tool for aggregated analysis of website traffic.
The visitor’s IP address is not stored.
Analytical cookies
| Cookie name | Purpose | Duration |
| _pk_id.* | Aggregated and anonymous analysis of Website traffic in order to count visits made by the browser on the Website. This cookie is incremented at each visit and also contains the date and time of the last visit. | 1 year |
| _pk_ses.* | Aggregated and anonymous analysis of Website traffic, in order to manage, in combination with the previous _pk_id.*, the increment of the visit count. | 30 minutes |
| _pk_ref.* | Aggregated and anonymous analysis of Website traffic to track the referral source to the Website from third-party sites. This cookie contains the URL of the referring site. | 6 months |
- Third-party cookies
While browsing, the User may also receive cookies from different websites or web servers (so-called "third-party" cookies) on their terminal: this happens because the Website may contain elements such as images, maps, sounds, specific links to web pages of other domains that reside on servers other than the one on which the requested page is located. In other words, these cookies are set directly by website operators or servers other than the Site itself. These third parties could, in theory, set cookies while you visit the Site and thus obtain information about the fact that you have visited a Company website.
You can find more information on the use of cookies by clicking on the link provided. If the User decides not to grant authorization for the use of third-party cookies, only the functions of the Site that do not require such cookies can be used
3. Data processing methods and data retention
We process your Data using electronic tools and always in compliance with the security requirements of applicable law. Our security measures include contractual tools with any contractor (e.g., service providers) or agent to ensure the protection of the security and confidentiality of your Data in accordance with the provisions of applicable personal data protection law.
We retain your personal data only for as long as is strictly necessary in order to fulfil the purpose for which the data was originally collected. If you create an account, we will store your Data for as long as your account remains active. Even after you close your account, we will retain your Data to the extent necessary to comply with legal or regulatory obligations, to protect our rights, to prevent fraud, or to enforce this Privacy Policy. With particular reference to the protection of our rights in court, we specify that we adopt a personal data retention period of ten years from the closure of the account, based on the ten-year limitation period referred to in Article 2946 of the Civil Code.
4. Scope of communication
4.1 Internal and external communication of the Data
Your Data will only be processed by persons who have been previously authorized to do so or who are responsible for processing. In particular, your Data may be communicated to the following categories of external parties: professional and/or technical service providers, consultants and professionals, including in association, who are legitimate recipients under the law. The recipients of the Data act as data controllers or processors in accordance with applicable law. If we are involved in a reorganization, acquisition, or sale of our company or parts thereof, we will disclose your Data to the third parties involved in the procedure.
Any third party that is a recipient of your Data as part of this procedure may use it within the limits set out in this Privacy Policy.
4.2 Data transfers abroad
We may transfer your Data outside Italy to third parties established within the European Union. Such transfer is free as each country in the European Union guarantees an adequate level of data protection. However, we may also transfer your Data to third countries outside the European Union that do not guarantee the same level of data protection. However, we inform you that such transfers to third countries will always be carried out in accordance with the provisions of the GDPR, i.e. by obtaining your consent, where necessary, or by taking any other measures necessary to ensure the security of the data being transferred, e.g. the EU Standard Contractual Clauses.
5. Data subject rights
You may exercise your rights under the GDPR at any time, as follows:
- Request for access to your Data: you have the right to obtain confirmation from the data controller as to whether or not Data is being processed and, if so, access to it. Access entails the disclosure of certain information, including the purposes of the processing, the categories of personal data processed, and the recipients to whom the data are disclosed. However, there is no absolute right of access, and the interests of other individuals may limit your right of access. You also have the right to obtain a copy of the Data being processed. A fee may be charged for additional copies.
- Rectification of your Data: you have the right to obtain the rectification of inaccurate Data, as well as to obtain the integration of incomplete Data, including by providing a supplementary statement.
- Erasure of your Data: you have the right to obtain from the data controller the erasure of the Data without undue delay, and the data controller has the obligation to erase the Data without undue delay if certain circumstances exist, including when the Data are no longer necessary in relation to the purposes for which they were collected or consent has been withdrawn.
- Restriction of processing of your Data: in limited circumstances - including in the event of a dispute over the accuracy of the Data - you have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your personal Data.
- Data portability: you have the right to receive the Data provided to a data controller in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, and you have the right to transmit those Data to another data controller without hindrance from the data controller to which you have provided them, where the processing is based on consent and is carried out by automated means.
- Objection to processing: you have the right to object to the processing of Data at any time, for reasons related to your particular situation.
This is without prejudice to the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority (the Italian Data Protection Authority).
5. Data Controller
The Website and Services are managed by Consorzio Pergenova Breakwater, with registered office in Via Pietro Chiesa, 7 - 16149 Genoa, which acts as data controller.