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authenticamalficoast.it

authenticamalficoast.It is a Destination platform and offers anyone interested an overview of the entire heritage of the Amalfi Coast and the opportunity to contribute, through also dedicated spaces, to the dissemination of the knowledge of the area.

authenticamalficoast.it is conceived and managed by Rete Sviluppo Turistico Costa d’Amalfi through the editorial contribution of a widespread editorial staff coordinated by Distretto Turistico Costa d’Amalfi

Privacy Policy

In compliance with the obligations arising from national (Legislative Decree No. 196 of June 30, 2003, Code for the Protection of Personal Data) and EU legislation (European Regulation for the Protection of Personal Data No. 679/2016, GDPR) and subsequent amendments, this website respects and protects the privacy of visitors and users, implementing every possible and proportionate effort not to infringe the rights of users.

This privacy policy applies only to visitors/users and online activities of this website and does not apply to information collected through different channels. The purpose of the privacy policy is to provide maximum transparency regarding the information the website collects and how it uses it.

Data Controller and Data Processor

The data controller under current laws is: Rete Sviluppo Turistico Costa d’Amalfi, Registered office Piazza Cantilena snc, in Minori on the Amalfi Coast Tax code and VAT number 06062700486

Data Processor, by appointment of the Owner, according to the laws in force, is:

Rosalba Irace

The Data Protection Officer (DPO) / Data Protection Officer (DPO) of the Owner and the Manager can be reached at the following email address: infopoint@distrettocostadamalfi.it

Navigation data collected and purposes

The website uses log files to store information collected automatically during user visits. The data collected could be as follows:

– Internet Protocol (IP) address; – Browser type and parameters of the device used to connect to the site; – Name of the internet service provider (ISP); – Date and time of visit; – Visitor’s web page of origin (referral) and exit; – The number of clicks; – Geolocation (longitude and latitude) of the device (smartphone, tablet, …) used for this site, by GPS, mobile network or IP address.

The geolocation of the user’s device is processed in an automated and anonymous manner for the sole purpose of georeferencing the device on a map, calculating the distances between the device’s position and the place you wish to visit, as well as for statistical purposes and for defining the local usage scopes of the Application itself.

For security purposes (spam filters, firewalls, virus detection), some automatically recorded data could be used, following the relevant laws, to block attempts to damage the site or other users or otherwise harmful or criminal activities. Such data is never used for user identification or profiling but only to protect the website and its users.

The data collected by the website during its operation are used exclusively for the indicated purposes and kept for the time necessary to carry out the specified activities or, if appropriate, until a request for cancellation of any accounts registered on the website itself. In any case, the data collected by the website will never be provided to third parties, for any reason whatsoever, unless it is a legitimate request by a judicial authority and only in the cases provided for by law.

By accessing the site and continuing to browse, the user accepts that the above data, referable to him, are processed for computer security and prevention from illegal activities. In any case, the user may request that such data be deleted and/or exercise the rights provided by current legislation.

Place of processing

According to the EU General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (“GDPR,” Article 28(3)), organizations that process personal data on behalf of the Data Controller or the Data Processor have been appointed as Data Processors or Sub-Processors following their obligations under the regulation.

Contents

authenticamalficoast.it collects and shares in the regional tourist information system textual and multimedia content (text, images, sounds, films, graphics, trademarks, logos, audiovisuals, etc., from now on, “content”) with the purpose of tourist information and promotion of the Amalfi Coast destination

Such content is produced by:

– Staff of rete Sviluppo Turistico Costa d’Amalfi

– Staff of the Distretto Turistico Costa d’Amalfi

– Providers of content management services

  • Third parties (bloggers, journalists, influencers, photographers, videomakers, etc.) who grant the Amalfi Coast Tourism Development Network the exclusive or non-exclusive use of textual and multimedia content owned by them
  • Third parties (bloggers, photographers, videomakers, etc.) who grant with Creative Commons license the use of textual and multimedia content of their property.

All content providers, by participating in authenticamalficoast.it projects, expressly accepts the following legal conditions:

They declare and guarantee that they are the exclusive owners of the copyrights on the content (either because they are authors themselves or because they have acquired the rights of use and reproduction from the legitimate owners); therefore, they guarantee Rete Sviluppo Turistico Costa d’Amalfi regarding the legality, truthfulness, correctness, legitimate origin in respect of industrial and/or intellectual property rights or privacy regulations, of the content provided.

 They declare and guarantee that the contents do not depict images that are offensive or disrespectful or harmful to human dignity and the common sense of decency, or likely to cause harm to someone or something (even in the form of a warning or threat) or with discriminatory content or public incitement to commit offenses, violence or hatred based on religion, skin color, or national or ethnic origin or other and they hold harmless the Rete Sviluppo Turistico Costa d’Amalfi from any prejudicial consequences related to the violation of this prohibition.

They declare and guarantee that the contents do not present any particular data, i.e., data related to health, race, ethnicity, etc., and are included under the full responsibility of the providers, the Rete Sviluppo Turistico Costa d’Amalfi limiting itself – for contents that do not come from its staff – to the mere control of lawfulness, to the protection of dignity and personal freedom.

All content is protected by current copyright and intellectual property law. Therefore, unauthorized reproduction, use of the content, and/or making it available to the public (including through file sharing or “file-sharing”) is not permitted by the external provider. Those who violate this prohibition incur civil and criminal liabilities as provided by law.

Displaying content from external platforms

This type of service allows users to view content hosted on external platforms directly from the pages of this site and 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 related to the pages where it is installed.

authenticamalficoast.it may use platforms of this type. Even if users do not use the service, the same collects traffic data related to the pages where it is installed.

Google Fonts (Google, Inc.) Google Fonts is a font-style display service operated by Google, Inc., allowing this site to integrate such content within its pages.

Personal Data Collected: Usage data and various data types as specified by the service’s privacy policy. Place of processing: United States of America

Google Maps Widget (Google, Inc.) Google Maps is a map display service operated by Google, Inc., enabling this site to integrate such content within its pages.

Personal Data Collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

Place of processing: United States of America

Links

authenticamalficoast.it may contain links to other Internet or social media sites that are not necessarily under the control of the Owner and Manager.

Users are encouraged to carefully review the terms and conditions of operation and use of such sites. Owner and Responsible assume no responsibility for the unauthorized use of user data or for any further monitoring or profiling that the websites above may carry out.

Cookies: management and consent to their use

authenticamalficoast.it may use cookies and small text files that allow us to store information about visitors preferences, improve the site’s functionality, simplify navigation by automating procedures (e.g., login, site language), and for the site usage analysis.

Session cookies are essential to distinguish between logged-in users. They are helpful to prevent a requested functionality from being provided to the wrong user, as well as for security purposes to prevent cyber attacks on the site.

Session cookies contain no personal data and last for the current session only, i.e., until the browser is closed. Consent is not required for them.

Session cookies, and more generally functionality cookies used by the website, are strictly necessary for the proper functioning of the site. In particular, they are linked to an express request for functionality from the user (such as a login).

Statistical cookies, marketing/tracking cookies, and social media cookies are described in detail in the following paragraphs.

Third-party cookies are, by default, disabled. When the user/visitor accesses the website for the first time, they can manage the consent settings and decide which cookies to accept.

The user/visitor can also change the consent settings later.

Cookies: deletion and disabling

Deleting cookies does not preclude the use of the website.

Users/visitors can set their computer’s browser to accept/reject all cookies or display a warning whenever a cookie is offered so they can consider whether to accept it.

By default, almost all web browsers are set to accept cookies automatically.

You can, however, change the default configuration or disable cookies (i.e., block them outright) by setting the highest level of protection in your browser, but disabling them may affect your use of features on the site.

In any case, it is possible to delete cookies from your device using the appropriate functions in your browser. Deleting cookies does not preclude the use of the website but involves repeating the authentication procedure, that is, the re-entry of login credentials.

There are also components (plug-ins) for the most popular browsers that allow:

  • the management (display, deletion, blocking) of cookies
  • the disabling of third-party JavaScript pages
  • the display of technologies employed by the site
  • the display and blocking (selective) of different tracking mechanisms

Cookies can be disabled directly from the browser used, thus rejecting/revoking consent to use cookies. Disabling cookies may prevent the proper use of some site functions.

Google Analytics / Tag Manager

authenticamalficoast.it uses Google Analytics and Tag Manager tools to monitor access to the site (number of accesses, new users, number of sessions, page views, type of device and browser, etc.) and to receive information on user behavior within the website (origin, session duration, bounce rate, etc.) for statistical and market study purposes. 

La Rete Sviluppo Turistico Costa d’Amalfi does not collect personal user data because information about website access and user behavior is provided by Google Analytics and Tag Manager in aggregated and depersonalized, and/or anonymized form. 

However, la rete Sviluppo Turistico Costa d’Amalfi is not responsible for processing data collected by Google Inc. through Analytics and Tag Manager. Without the knowledge of Rete Sviluppo Turistico Costa d’Amalfi, Google may use Personal Data to contextualize and personalize ads in its advertising network.

Below are the references of the two Google tools that may be used:

– Google Analytics (Google, Inc.) – Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google uses the Personal Data collected to track and examine website usage, compile reports, and share them with other services developed by Google.

 Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

 Place of processing: United States of America

– Google Tag Manager (Google, Inc.) – Google Tag Manager is a statistics service provided by Google, Inc.

 Personal Data Collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

 Place of processing: United States of America

Statistics

Google Ads conversion tracking (Google Inc.).

Google Ads conversion tracking is a statistics service provided by Google LLC or Google Ireland Limited, depending on where authenticamalficoast.co.uk is used, which links data from the Google Ads ad network with actions taken within authenticamalficoast.it.

Social network cookies

The authenticamalficoast.it website may use social network cookies, which are used for sharing content on social networks. Such plugins are programmed not to set cookies when accessing the page to safeguard users’ privacy. Eventually, cookies are set, if so provided by the social networks, only when the user makes actual and voluntary use of the plugin. Remember that if the user browses while logged into the social network, they have already consented to use cookies conveyed through this site at the time of registration with the social network.

The collection and use of information obtained employing the plugin are governed by the privacy policies of the aforementioned social networks, to which please refer.

– Facebook social button and widgets and Instagram photos (Facebook, Inc.) – The Facebook “Like” button and social widgets are Facebook social network interaction services provided by Facebook, Inc.

 Personal data collected: cookies and usage data.

 Place of processing: USA

– Twitter social button and widgets (Twitter, Inc.) – Twitter’s Tweet button and social widgets are interaction services with the social network Twitter, provided by Twitter, Inc.

 Personal Data Collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

 Place of processing: United States

– YouTube Video (Google, Inc.) – YouTube is a video content display service operated by Google Inc. that allows this Application to embed such content within its pages.

 Personal data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

 Place of processing: USA

Facebook Pixel

In the code of the authenticamalficoast.it website may be installed the Facebook pixel, a tool for collecting statistical data that allows you to measure the effectiveness of advertising on Facebook by understanding the actions people perform on the website.

Facebook installs cookies to study and improve advertising, with remarketing actions, to send the user messages in line with their interests. Remarketing helps reach users who have visited the website.

  • Facebook Remarketing (Facebook, Inc.) – Facebook Remarketing is a remarketing and behavioral targeting service provided by Facebook, Inc. that connects visittuscany.com activity with the Facebook advertising network.
  • Personal Data Collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
  • Place of processing: United States

– Facebook Custom Audience (Facebook, Inc.) – Facebook Custom Audience is a remarketing and behavioral targeting service provided by Facebook, Inc. that connects visittuscany.com activity with the Facebook advertising network.

 Personal data collected: Cookies and email.

 Place of processing: United States of America.

– Facebook Analytics for Apps (Facebook, Inc.) – Facebook Analytics for Apps is a statistics service provided by Facebook, Inc.

 Personal Data Collected: Usage data and various data types as specified by the service’s privacy policy.

 Place of processing: United States of America

– Facebook Ads conversion tracking (Facebook, Inc.) Facebook Ads conversion tracking is a statistics service provided by Facebook, Inc. that links data from the Facebook ad network with actions taken within authenticamalficoast.it

– Personal Data Collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

 Place of processing: United States of America

Newsletter

Visitors to the site may subscribe to the authenticamalficoast.it newsletter to receive periodic updates on news promoted. Mailchimp, an address management and email messaging service provided by The Rocket Science Group, LLC, provides the tool to send and manage the newsletter service.

Personal data collected: common data and email.

Place of processing: United States of America

The newsletter is emailed to those who explicitly request it by filling out the appropriate form and authorizing the Rete Sviluppo Costa d’Amalfi to process their data. The provision of data is optional. Refusal to provide the data will result in the inability to obtain the newsletter service.

Consent to data processing

First access: at the time of the first access, the site presents the user with a banner through which the same user can choose the cookie settings according to their preferences and change them at any time through the “Cookie settings” button in the footer of the site.

Geolocation: when first accessing, some sections of this site present the user with a message through which the same user can decide whether or not to accept the localization of their device, by GPS, mobile network, or IP address, by authenticamalficoast.it.

By providing consent, the user authorizes the Owner and Manager to use all the tools provided in this policy for the purposes listed and the type of personal data indicated.

These services may also allow the collection of data related to the date and time of the user’s viewing of messages and their interaction with them. The personal data collected by the contact form are first name, last name, email, and various types of Data as specified by the service’s privacy policy.

Security Measures

This site processes user data in compliance with regulatory obligations, taking appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, or destruction of data. The processing is carried out through computer and/or telematic tools, with organizational methods and logic strictly related to the stated purposes.

In addition to the Owner, in some cases, may have access to data categories in charge (administrative staff, sales, marketing, legal, system administrators) or external parties (such as third-party technical service providers, hosting providers, IT companies, communication agencies) appropriately appointed in compliance with current regulations.

User rights

According to European Regulation 679/2016 (GDPR) and national legislation, the user may, in the manner and within limits provided by the current legislation, exercise the following rights:

– Request confirmation of the existence of personal data concerning them (right of access);

– Know its origin;

  • Receive intelligible communication of it;
  • To have information about the logic, methods, and purposes of the processing;

– Request the updating, rectification, integration, deletion, transformation into anonymous form, and blocking of data processed in violation of the law, including data no longer necessary to achieve the purposes for which they were collected;

– In cases of consent-based processing, receive at the sole cost of any support, your data provided to the data controller in structured, machine-readable form and in a format commonly used by an electronic device;

– file a complaint with the supervisory authority (Privacy Guarantor);

As well as, more generally, to exercise all the rights granted to them under current legal provisions.

Requests, including the right to object to processing, may be addressed to the Data Controller and the Data Processor.

Updates

This privacy policy is updated as of February 28, 2022.