Privacy Policy and Terms of Use

Data controller

The data controller is Studio Petrali, established in Italy.

The controller’s contact details are available in the Contacts section of www.studiopetrali.com

Scope of use of the website

Access to and use of this website are permitted solely for information purposes and for an initial professional contact.

The published content is general and informative in nature and does not constitute tailored advice, nor legal, tax or professional advice. No liability or commitment may be taken to have been assumed by the firm in the absence of a formal professional engagement.

Users undertake to use the website lawfully, properly and in compliance with applicable legislation, refraining from any improper or unlawful use, or any use liable to harm the rights of third parties or of the controller.

Categories of data processed

The website processes the following categories of personal data:

• identification and contact data (name, e-mail address, telephone number) provided voluntarily by the user;
• data entered in the contact forms;
• any documents attached by the user through the form (up to 12 MB);
• browsing data (IP address, browser type, operating system, time of access);
• technical data required for the website to work properly.

The website does not process special categories of data under art. 9 GDPR, nor data relating to criminal convictions and offences.

Purposes of the processing

Personal data is processed solely for the following purposes:

• responding to requests sent through the website;
• providing information and professional assistance;
• complying with legal obligations;
• ensuring the security and integrity of the website;
• enabling the features offered to work properly.

Legal basis for the processing

The processing of personal data is lawful in that it is based on:

• the consent given by the user (art. 6, para. 1, letter a, GDPR);
• the performance of pre-contractual measures requested by the data subject (art. 6, para. 1, letter b);
• compliance with legal obligations (art. 6, para. 1, letter c);
• the controller’s legitimate interest in the security and proper functioning of the website (art. 6, para. 1, letter f).

How data is processed

Processing is carried out using IT and electronic tools, with technical and organisational measures appropriate to prevent unauthorised access, loss, unlawful use or disclosure of the data.

Data retention

Personal data is kept for the time strictly necessary to deal with the user’s requests and, in any event, within the periods laid down by applicable legislation.

Disclosure of data

Personal data is not disseminated.

It may be disclosed solely to:

• technical suppliers responsible for running and maintaining the website;
• parties to whom disclosure is required by law.

Where applicable, such parties act as data processors.

Transfers of data outside the EU

The website does not systematically transfer data to countries outside the EU. Any technical transfers take place in compliance with the safeguards laid down by the GDPR.

Rights of the data subject

Users may at any time exercise the rights provided for by artt. 15–22 GDPR, including:

• access to their personal data;
• rectification or erasure;
• restriction of, or objection to, the processing;
• data portability;
• withdrawal of the consent given.

Requests may be sent using the contact details shown on the website.

Complaint to the supervisory authority

Data subjects have the right to lodge a complaint with the Garante per la protezione dei dati personali (the Italian data protection authority) if they consider that the processing infringes applicable law.

Cookie

The website uses technical cookies, which are necessary for the pages and features offered to work properly, and — only with express consent given through the dedicated banner — any third-party cookies for statistical or personalisation purposes. Preferences may be changed or withdrawn at any time from the consent management banner.

Further information is set out in the Cookie Policy.

Updates

This policy, including the terms of use of the website, may be updated. The published version is the one currently in force.