Privacy Policy – Cookie Policy
Data Controller
Sole Proprietorship Giordano Claudia – Turin, Italy.
Email address of the Data Controller: info@monkeysgodtorino.com
For any clarification, information,
exercise of the rights listed in this notice,
contact the Data Controller at the following email: info@monkeysgodtorino.com
Definitions and legal references
Personal Data (or Data)
Personal data is any information that, directly or indirectly, including in connection with any other information, including a personal identification number, makes a natural person identified or identifiable.
Usage Data
This is information collected automatically through this Website (including from third-party applications integrated into this Website), including: the IP addresses or domain names of the computers used by the User connecting to this Website, addresses in URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) notation, 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 from the server (successful, error, etc.), the country of origin, the characteristics of the browser and operating system used by the visitor, the various temporal aspects of the visit (for example, the time spent on each page) and the details relating to the itinerary followed within the Application, with particular reference to the sequence of pages consulted, the parameters relating to the operating system and the User’s IT environment.
User
The individual using this Website who, unless otherwise specified, coincides with the Data Subject.
Data Subject
The natural person to whom the Personal Data refers.
Data Processor (or Processor)
The natural person, legal entity, public administration and any other body that processes personal data on behalf of the Data Controller, as set out in this privacy policy.
Data Controller (or Controller)
The natural or legal person, public authority, service or other body which, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data and the instruments adopted, including the security measures relating to the operation and use of this Website. The Data Controller, unless otherwise specified, is the owner of this Website.
This Website (or this Application)
The hardware or software tool by which the Personal Data of Users is collected and processed.
Service
The Service provided by this Website as defined in the relevant terms (if any) on this site/application.
European Union (or EU)
Unless otherwise specified, all references to the European Union contained in this document shall extend to all current member states of the European Union and the European Economic Area.
Cookie
Small portion of data stored within the User’s device.
Legal references
This privacy notice is drawn up on the basis of multiple legislative systems, including Articles 13 and 14 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679.
Unless otherwise specified, this privacy notice applies exclusively to this Website.
Types of Data collected
Among the Personal Data collected by this Website, either independently or through third parties, are: Cookies, Usage Data, first name, last name, email, username and website.
Complete details on each type of data collected are provided in the dedicated sections of this privacy policy or through specific information texts displayed before the data is collected.
Personal Data may be freely provided by the User or, in the case of Usage Data, collected automatically during use of this Website.
Unless otherwise specified, all Data requested by this Website is mandatory. If the User refuses to provide it, it may be impossible for this Website to provide the Service.
In cases where this Website indicates some Data as optional, Users are free to refrain from providing such Data, without this having any consequence on the availability of the Service or its operation.
Users who have doubts about which Data is mandatory are encouraged to contact the Data Controller.
Any use of Cookies – or other tracking tools – by this Website or by the owners of third-party services used by this Website, unless otherwise specified, has the purpose of providing the Service requested by the User, in addition to the further purposes described in this document and in the Cookie Policy, if available.
The User assumes responsibility for the Personal Data of third parties obtained, published or shared through this Website and guarantees that they have the right to communicate or disseminate them, releasing the Data Controller from any liability towards third parties.
Methods and place of processing of collected Data
Processing methods
The Data Controller adopts appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification or destruction of Personal Data.
The processing is carried out using IT and/or telematic tools, with organizational methods and logic strictly related to the purposes indicated. In addition to the Data Controller, in some cases, other parties involved in the organization of this Website (administrative, commercial, marketing, legal staff, system administrators) or external parties (such as third-party technical service providers, postal carriers, hosting providers, IT companies, communication agencies) may have access to the Data, also appointed, if necessary, as Data Processors by the Data Controller. The updated list of Processors can always be requested from the Data Controller.
Legal basis for processing
The Data Controller processes Personal Data relating to the User if one of the following conditions exists:
- the User has given consent for one or more specific purposes; Note: in some jurisdictions the Data Controller may be authorized to process Personal Data without the User’s consent or another of the legal bases specified below having to exist, until the User objects (“opt-out”) to such processing. However, this does not apply where the processing of Personal Data is governed by European legislation on the protection of Personal Data;
- processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with the User and/or the implementation of pre-contractual measures;
- processing is necessary to comply with a legal obligation to which the Data Controller is subject;
- processing is necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the Data Controller;
- processing is necessary for the pursuit of the legitimate interest of the Data Controller or of third parties.
In any case, it is always possible to request the Data Controller to clarify the specific legal basis of each processing and in particular to specify whether the processing is based on law, provided for by a contract or necessary to conclude a contract.
Place
The Data is processed at the Data Controller’s operating offices and in any other place where the parties involved in the processing are located. For further information, contact the Data Controller.
The User’s Personal Data may be transferred to a country other than that in which the User is located. To obtain further information on the place of processing, the User can refer to the section relating to details on the processing of Personal Data.
The User has the right to obtain information regarding the legal basis for the transfer of Data outside the European Union or to an international organization of public international law or constituted by two or more countries, such as the UN, as well as regarding the security measures adopted by the Data Controller to protect the Data.
If one of the transfers described above takes place, the User can refer to the respective sections of this document or request information from the Data Controller by contacting them at the details provided at the beginning.
Retention period
The Data is processed and stored for the time required by the purposes for which it was collected.
Therefore:
- Personal Data collected for purposes related to the performance of a contract between the Data Controller and the User will be retained until the performance of such contract is completed.
- Personal Data collected for purposes attributable to the legitimate interest of the Data Controller will be retained until such interest is satisfied. The User can obtain further information regarding the legitimate interest pursued by the Data Controller in the relevant sections of this document or by contacting the Data Controller.
When processing is based on the User’s consent, the Data Controller may retain Personal Data longer until such consent is revoked. In addition, the Data Controller may be obliged to retain Personal Data for a longer period in compliance with a legal obligation or by order of an authority.
At the end of the retention period, the Personal Data will be deleted. Therefore, at the expiry of this period, the right of access, deletion, rectification and the right to data portability can no longer be exercised.
Purposes of the Processing of collected Data
The User’s Data is collected to allow the Data Controller to provide its Services, as well as for the following purposes: Statistics, Contacting the User, Content commenting, Displaying content from external platforms, Interaction with social networks and external platforms, SPAM protection, Management of User databases and Interaction with live chat platforms.
To obtain further detailed information on the purposes of processing and the Personal Data specifically relevant for each purpose, the User can refer to the relevant sections of this document.
Details on the processing of Personal Data
Personal Data is collected for the following purposes and using the following services:
Content commenting
Commenting services allow Users to formulate and make public their own comments regarding the content of this Website.
Users, depending on the settings decided by the Data Controller, may also leave comments anonymously. If the Personal Data released by the User includes email, it may be used to send notifications of comments regarding the same content. Users are responsible for the content of their own comments.
If a commenting service provided by third parties is installed, it is possible that, even if Users do not use the commenting service, it may collect traffic data relating to the pages on which the commenting service is installed.
Comment system managed directly (This Website)
This Website has its own content commenting system.
Personal Data collected: last name, email, first name, website and username.
Contacting the User
Contact form (This Website)
By filling in the contact form with their Data, the User consents to their use to respond to requests for information, quotes, or any other nature indicated in the form header.
Personal Data collected: last name, email and first name.
Interaction with live chat platforms
This type of service allows interaction with live chat platforms, managed by third parties, directly from the pages of this Website. This allows the User to contact the support service of this Website or for this Website to contact the User while they are browsing its pages.
If a service for interaction with live chat platforms is installed, it is possible that, even if Users do not use the service, it may collect Usage Data relating to the pages on which it is installed. In addition, live chat conversations may be recorded.
Interaction with social networks and external platforms
This type of service allows interaction with social networks, or with other external platforms, directly from the pages of this Website.
The interactions and information acquired by this Website are in any case subject to the User’s privacy settings relating to each social network.
If a service for interaction with social networks is installed, it is possible that, even if Users do not use the service, it may collect traffic data relating to the pages on which it is installed.
Like button and Facebook social widgets (Facebook, Inc.)
The “Like” button and Facebook social widgets are services for interaction with the Facebook social network, provided by Facebook, Inc.
Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: USA β Privacy Policy.
+1 button and Google+ social widgets (Google Inc.)
The +1 button and Google+ social widgets are services for interaction with the Google+ social network, provided by Google Inc.
Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: USA β Privacy Policy.
LinkedIn button and social widgets (LinkedIn Corporation)
The LinkedIn button and social widgets are services for interaction with the LinkedIn social network, provided by LinkedIn Corporation.
Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: USA β Privacy Policy.
“Pin it” button and Pinterest social widgets (Pinterest)
The “Pin it” button and Pinterest social widgets are services for interaction with the Pinterest platform, provided by Pinterest Inc.
Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: USA β Privacy Policy.
Tweet button and Twitter social widgets (Twitter, Inc.)
The Tweet button and Twitter social widgets are services for interaction with the Twitter social network, provided by Twitter, Inc.
Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: USA β Privacy Policy.
SPAM protection
This type of service analyzes the traffic of this Website, potentially containing Personal Data of Users, in order to filter it from portions of traffic, messages and content recognized as SPAM.
Akismet (Automattic Inc.)
Akismet is a SPAM protection service provided by Automattic Inc.
Personal Data collected: various types of Data as specified by the service’s privacy policy.
Place of processing: USA β Privacy Policy.
Statistics
The services contained in this section allow the Data Controller to monitor and analyze traffic data and serve to track User behavior.
Google Analytics (Google Inc.)
Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google uses Personal Data, collected anonymously on this site, for the purpose of tracking and examining the use of this Website, compiling reports and sharing them with other services developed by Google.
Google may use Personal Data, collected anonymously on this site, to contextualize and personalize the ads of its advertising network.
Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: USA β Privacy Policy β Opt Out.
Displaying content from external platforms
This type of service allows the display of content hosted on external platforms directly from the pages of this Website and to interact with them.
If a service of this type is installed, it is possible that, even if Users do not use the service, it may collect traffic data relating to the pages on which it is installed.
Google Fonts (Google Inc.)
Google Fonts is a font style display service operated by Google Inc. that allows this Website to integrate such content within its pages.
Personal Data collected: Usage Data and various types of Data as specified by the service’s privacy policy.
Place of processing: USA β Privacy Policy.
Gravatar (Automattic Inc.)
Gravatar is an image display service operated by Automattic Inc. that allows this Website to integrate such content within its pages.
Please note that if Gravatar images are used for comment systems, the commenter’s email address (or parts of it) may be sent to Gravatar, even if they are not registered for this service.
Personal Data collected: Usage Data and email.
Place of processing: USA β Privacy Policy.
YouTube Video Widget (Google Inc.)
YouTube is a video content display service operated by Google Inc. that allows this Website to integrate such content within its pages.
Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: United States β Privacy Policy.
Newsletter
Within the site there is a bimonthly Newsletter dedicated to all readers who spontaneously wish to receive exclusive editorial content via email.
For the delivery and management of the Newsletter, the service offered by MailChimp (The Rocket Science Group, LLC, 512 Means St., Suite 404 β 30318 β Atlanta, Georgia) is used and the collected data is stored on the secure servers of the delivery service.
Pursuant to MailChimp’s privacy policy, the data will never be used directly by MailChimp or sold by it to third parties. MailChimp uses duly authorized operators for the maintenance of the service and in the exercise of this function they may have access to your data.
In any case, the guarantees provided by MailChimp’s privacy policy apply.
User rights
Users can exercise certain rights with reference to the Data processed by the Data Controller.
In particular, the User has the right to:
- The User can withdraw consent to the processing of their Personal Data previously expressed.
- The User can object to the processing of their Data when it takes place on a legal basis other than consent. Further details on the right to object are indicated in the section below.
- The User has the right to obtain information on the Data processed by the Data Controller, on certain aspects of the processing and to receive a copy of the processed Data.
- The User can verify the correctness of their Data and request its updating or correction.
- When certain conditions are met, the User can request the restriction of the processing of their Data. In this case, the Data Controller will not process the Data for any purpose other than their storage.
- When certain conditions are met, the User can request the deletion of their Data by the Data Controller.
- The User has the right to receive their Data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format and, where technically feasible, to obtain its transfer without hindrance to another controller. This provision applies when the Data is processed with automated tools and the processing is based on the User’s consent, on a contract of which the User is a party or on contractual measures connected to it.
- The User can lodge a complaint with the competent personal data protection supervisory authority or take legal action.
How to exercise rights
To exercise the User’s rights, Users can send a request to the Data Controller’s contact details indicated in this document. Requests are filed free of charge and processed by the Data Controller as soon as possible, in any case within one month.
Further information on processing
Legal defense
The User’s Personal Data may be used by the Data Controller in court or in the preparatory stages for its possible establishment for defense against abuse in the use of this Website or related Services by the User.
The User declares to be aware that the Data Controller may be obliged to disclose the Data by order of public authorities.
Specific information
At the User’s request, in addition to the information contained in this privacy policy, this Website may provide the User with additional and contextual information regarding specific Services, or the collection and processing of Personal Data.
System logs and maintenance
For operational and maintenance needs, this Website and any third-party services used by it may collect system logs, i.e. files that record interactions and which may also contain Personal Data, such as the User’s IP address.
Information not contained in this policy
Further information regarding the processing of Personal Data may be requested at any time from the Data Controller using the contact details.
Changes to this privacy policy
The Data Controller reserves the right to make changes to this privacy policy at any time by notifying Users on this page. Please therefore regularly consult this page, taking as reference the date of last modification indicated at the bottom. In the event of non-acceptance of the changes made to this privacy policy, the User is required to stop using this Website and may request the Data Controller to remove their Personal Data. Unless otherwise specified, the previous privacy policy will continue to apply to the Personal Data collected up to that point.
Last modified: May 16, 2018.