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    Privacy Policy

    PRIVACY AND COOKIE POLICY

    This section explains how the site treats the personal information of the users who visit it. According to Article 13 and Article 14 of Regulation (UE) 2016/679, the policy is also made available to customers who use the web services of the Company available at www.startupinitiative.com

    This document also takes into account Recommendation no. 2/2001 on the protection of personal data that the European authorities have adopted to identify the minimum requirements for the collection of personal data online.

    The policy applies only to the site in question and not to any other websites that the user accesses via links.

    The data controller is Intesa Sanpaolo Innovation Center S.p.A. with registered office in Torino, Corso Inghilterra 3 - 10138.


    DATA AND METHODS OF PROCESSING

    The processing of data associated with the web services on this site is handled only by the technical personnel of the service responsible for processing.

    The personal data provided by users who request information material are used for the sole purpose of offering the service and are disclosed to third parties only when strictly necessary.

    The personal data are processed using automated tools only for the period of time required to fulfil the purposes for which the data were collected. Special security measures are taken to prevent the loss of data, illicit or improper use, and unauthorised access.

     

    BROWSING DATA

    During normal use, the IT systems and software procedures for running this website acquire some personal data the transmission of which is implicit in the use of Internet communication protocols.

    It concerns information that is not collected to be associated with specific individuals, but by their own very nature could, through the processing and association with data held by third parties, allow users to be identified.

    This category of data includes IP addresses or domain names of computers used by users who connect to the site, URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) addresses of 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 from the server (successful, error, etc.) and other parameters related to the operating system and the users.

     This data is used to:

    • Complying with the provisions of national and EU legislation;
    • to ascertain responsibility in case of hypothetical computer crimes against the Site.

    Except for this possibility, the data on web contacts are stored for a time period of 12 months.

    This data is also used to obtain anonymous statistical information on the Site and to check its correct functioning.

     

    DATA PROVIDED VOLUNTARILY BY THE USER

    The elective, explicit and voluntary sending of e-mail messages to the addresses posted on the website entails the subsequent acquisition of the sender address, which is necessary to answer any queries, as well as of any other personal information included in the message.

    The use of personal data for notifications of a commercial and marketing nature, for sale of products and services by the Company, shall be possible only when the sender has given his consent. Specific summary information dedicated to particular services on request will be provided or displayed on the pages of the website.

    RIGHTS OF THE DATA SUBJECT

    You may exercise, at any time towards the Data Controller, the rights provided by the Regulation (right of access, right to rectification, right to erasure, right to restriction of processing, right to data portability, right to object) by sending a specific request in writing to the e-mail address dpo@intesasanpaolo.com or via post to Intesa Sanpaolo Innovation Center c/o Intesa Sanpaolo S.p.A., Tutela Aziendale − Privacy, Piazza San Carlo, 156 – 10121 Turin, Italy.

    Notwithstanding your right to appeal to any other administrative or jurisdictional court, should you deem that the processing of your Personal Data takes place in breach of the Regulation and/or the applicable regulations, you may lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Authority.

    COOKIES

    Cookies are small strings of text which are exchanged between a server and the web client. They are used to perform automatic authentication, session tracking and store specific information concerning users who access the server. This website uses the following types of cookies:

    TECHNICAL COOKIES (WHICH REQUIRE NO CONSENT UNDER APPLICABLE LAW)

    This website uses Technical Cookies to save the User’s session and to perform some activities strictly necessary for its functioning, for example, in relation to traffic distribution.

    Cookies may also be used to save your browsing preferences and improve your browsing experience. For example, these cookies include cookies to set the language and currency or to allow the website owner to manage aggregate and anonymous statistics.Technical Cookies also covers “Web Analytics”, which are used to collect aggregate and anonymous statistics on site use by visitors.

    MANAGING COOKIES FROM BROWSER SETTINGS

    This website works best if cookies are enabled. Using your browser settings you can, however, disable the use of cookies on your computer.For information on how to change your cookie settings, refer to the website of your browser provider.

    If you completely disable cookies, you may disable some of the website’s features. Even with all cookies disabled, your browser will still store a small amount of information, required for the website’s basic features.