Information on the processing of personal data related to browsing and the use of cookies
Identity and contact details of the Data Controller
Connection S.r.l., hereinafter also referred to as “Connection” or “Controller”, with registered office at via Padania, 13/B – 31020 – San Vendemiano (TV), contactable via e-mail at info@connection-italia.it, via certified e-mail (PEC) at info@pec.connection-italia.it, or by telephone at +390438777177
Purposes and legal bases
- Verifying service functionality and enabling browsing: the IT systems and software procedures used to operate this site acquire, during their normal operation, certain personal data whose transmission is implicit in the use of Internet communication protocols. This category of data includes IP addresses or domain names of the computers and terminals used by users, URI/URL (Uniform Resource Identifier/Locator) addresses of the requested resources, 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 (successful, error, etc.), and other parameters relating to the user’s operating system and IT environment.
- Statistics: information is acquired to understand how the visitor interacts with the site in order to obtain statistics.
- Profiling: visitor tracking information is acquired to outline a profile based on interests shown during browsing and, consequently, to propose advertisements in line with previously identified preferences.
- Responding to communications sent via the published contact details: when a visitor contacts the Controller at one of the contact details published on the site, the information spontaneously transmitted is collected in order to process and fulfill the request.
- Defensive purposes: the Controller may need to process personal data for the management of disputes and extrajudicial or judicial litigation.
| Purpose | Legal basis (common data) |
| A. | Performance of a contract |
| B. | Consent |
| C. | Consent |
| D. | Execution of pre-contractual measures; Legitimate interest of the Controller to respond to requests received. |
| E. | Legitimate interest of the Controller to establish, exercise, or defend a right. |
Cookies
Some of the purposes listed above may be pursued through the use of temporary markers (cookies). For more information, the visitor can consult the table below:
Retention period
| Purpose | Retention time |
| A. | Please refer to the details in the Cookie section |
| B. | Please refer to the details in the Cookie section |
| C. | Please refer to the details in the Cookie section |
| D. | Time necessary to process the requests received and subsequent interactions (generally 36 months from the last communication). |
| E. | 10 years from the final resolution of the dispute. |
Nature of the provision and consequences of refusal
| Purpose | Nature | Consequences |
| A. | Necessary | Inability to access and use the site. |
| B. | Optional | Inability for the Controller to perform processing for statistical purposes. |
| C. | Optional | Inability for the Controller to perform analytical processing to understand visitor preferences and for the visitor to receive advertisements in line with demonstrated interests. |
| D. | Necessary | Inability to receive the requested information. |
| E. | Necessary | Inability to manage the litigation. |
Scope of communication
All data collected and processed may be communicated to internal figures authorized for processing based on their respective duties, as well as to the following categories of external subjects, in relation to the distinct processing purposes:
| Purpose | Categories of external recipients |
| A. | Subjects other than the Controller indicated in the “Cookie” section |
| B. | Subjects other than the Controller indicated in the “Cookie” section |
| C. | Subjects other than the Controller indicated in the “Cookie” section |
| D. | External sales force. |
| E. | Law firms; Judicial authorities. |
Since the data is also processed with IT tools, it may also be visible to subjects who perform assistance/maintenance on such systems.
Data transfer to a third country or an international organization
The Controller transfers personal data to countries and under the conditions summarized below:
| Purpose | Country – Lawfulness condition for the transfer | |
| A. | Please refer to the details in the Cookie section | |
| B. | ||
| C. | ||
| D. | ||
| E. | ||
Rights of the data subjects
The subject to whom the personal data refers is recognized the following rights:
Access: it is possible to know if processing of one’s personal data is underway and, if so, obtain access to it and request a copy.
Rectification: it is possible to request the update of one’s personal data, its correction (if inaccurate), and the integration of incomplete data.
Erasure: it is possible to obtain the erasure of one’s personal data when certain conditions are met (for more information, contact the Controller).
Restriction: it is possible to request that the data be marked, so as to limit its future processing, when certain conditions are met (for more information, contact the Controller).
Objection: it is possible to object to the processing of personal data, for reasons related to one’s particular situation, where the processing is based on legitimate interest or is necessary for the performance of a task in the public interest or connected to the exercise of public powers vested in the Controller.
Portability: it is possible to receive the personal data provided to the Controller in a structured format and request to transmit it to another data controller if the processing is based on consent or a contract and is carried out by automated means.
Withdrawal of consent: it is possible to withdraw consent for the purposes that required it, without prejudice to the lawfulness of the processing carried out up to that point.
The rights that can actually be exercised with respect to the processing activities carried out are:
| Purpose | Access | Rectification | Erasure | Restriction | Objection | Portability | Withdrawal of consent |
| A. | X | X | X | X | X | ||
| B. | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| C. | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
| D. | X | X | X | X | X | ||
| E. | X | X | X | X | X |
To exercise the rights set out above, it is possible to use the form available at the link https://www.garanteprivacy.it/web/guest/home/docweb/-/docweb-display/docweb/1089924 and forward it to the following address: privacy@connection-italia.it. The data subject may request further details at the same address regarding the information above (e.g., legitimate interest balancing test or the list of data processors).
It is possible to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority: for Italy, the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la Protezione dei Dati Personali – www.garanteprivacy.it).