Method of collection of the personal data

We collect the personal data uploaded by the user when products, services or information are requested or when the user signs up on the Website, takes part in public forums or other activities on our Website and Applications, contacts our customer care, replies to questionnaires or surveys, takes part in a promotion, a game or a competition or otherwise interacts with us. Please acknowledge that when the user provides personal data to third party platforms or websites (for example, through our Applications), the data sent may be collected separately by the third-party website or platform. We collect personal data complying with the provisions of the current legislation on privacy; furthermore, the personal data collected by third party websites and platforms are subject to the directives on privacy of such third-party websites and platforms. The decisions concerning privacy made by the user on third party websites and platforms shall not apply to the use by us of the personal data directly collected by use through our Applications.
When you register with your own social account, we will obtain the personal data you choose to share with us through these social media according to their privacy policy and settings. This may include a list of friends and reviews of other users on the social media. We can also use plug-in social media on our websites or applications. As a result, the data will be shared with the social media service provider and, as the case may be, on the user's social media profile. Please refer to the Privacy Policy of these third-party providers of social media to learn more about these practices.
The IT systems and the software procedures employed for running the Website collect, during their normal course of operation, some personal data whose transmission is implied by the use of the Internet communication protocols. Such information is not collected to be associated to identified concerned persons, but, due to their own nature, may, through processing and the association with data held by third parties, allow the identification of the users. This category of data includes IP addresses or domain names of computers used by users who connect to the site, URI addresses (Uniform Resource Identifier) of requested resources, the time of the request, the method utilized to submit the request to the server, the size of the file obtained in reply, the numerical code indicating the status of the response from the server (successful, error, etc.) and other parameters related to the operating system and the IT environment of the user. Such data are used only to obtain anonymous statistical information on the Site and to check its correct functioning and are stored for the time defined by the relevant legislation. The data may be used to ascertain responsibility in case of hypothetical computer crimes against the Website.
We collect personal data also by means of technological means such as cookies, when the user visits our Website and Applications or when uses our Applications on third-party websites and platforms. For any additional information, including the procedure for disabling cookies, please read the Cookie Policy.