Cookie Policy

This information (hereinafter, "Cookie Policy") governs the processing of your personal data through the use of cookies, carried out by Meteosolutions S.r.l. based in Bergamo (BE), via Don Carlo Botta 13, P. VAT 03002650160, email address info@meteosolutions.com and mrivera@3bmeteo.com (hereinafter, the "Data Controller" or "Meteosolutions s.r.l.") in accordance with the rules on the protection of personal data, in particular, the EU Regulation 2016/679 (hereinafter, "GDPR"), through the site you are browsing (hereinafter, the "Site").

1. Identity and contact details of the data controller

The Data Controller is Meteosolutions s.r.l.. Meteosolutions s.r.l. is a company established in the Italian territory, therefore no representative has been appointed.

2. Contact details of the Data Protection Officer

The Data Controller has appointed the Avv. Simone Bonavita as its data protection officer, who will be contacted at the same addresses of the Data Controller or, alternatively, at dpo@meteosolutions.com

3. Methods of processing

Cookies are small strings of text that the Site you visit sends to your browser, which stores them to retransmit them to the Site upon your next visit.

Cookies allow us to collect information about your navigation.

Cookies can be stored permanently on your computer and have a variable duration (persistent cookies), or they may not be stored persistently on your device and be automatically deleted when you close your browser (session cookies).

Cookies may be installed by the site you are visiting or may be installed by other websites that provide various services to that site (third-party cookies).

3.1 Technical cookies

Technical cookies

Cookies in this category allow the Site to function properly.

Statistical Cookies

The Site also uses statistical cookies made directly by the Data Controller, or provided by third parties.

With the statistical cookies made directly by the Data Controller, the Data Controller will carry out statistical analysis relating to different domains, websites or apps traceable to the Data Controller itself, proceeding with the statistical processing, without such analyses being aimed at taking commercial decisions.

With third-party statistical cookies, tools have been adopted to reduce their identifying power, for example by masking significant portions of the IP addresses processed. In the case of the use of third-party statistical cookies, the third party has contracted with the Data Controller to use them exclusively for the provision of the service, to store them separately and not to "enrich" them or "cross them" with other information they have.

As regards Google Analytics cookies specifically, the information that concerns the use of the site by users and is obtainable from cookies will be transmitted by the user’s browser to Google Inc., located at 1600 Amphitheater Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States, and stored in the servers of the same company. The privacy policies of Google, which we invite you to read, are available at the following address:
http://www.google.com/intl/it/privacy/privacy-policy.html. The privacy policy regarding the services of Google Analytics is available at the following address:
http://www.google.com/intl/en/analytics/privacyoverview.html.

We use the “visitor action pixels” from Facebook Inc (1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park, CA 94025, USA, or, if you are based in the EU, Facebook Ireland Ltd., 4 Grand Canal Square, Grand Canal Harbour, Dublin 2, Ireland (“Facebook”)) on our website.
This allows user behavior to be tracked after they have been redirected to the provider’s website by clicking on a Facebook ad. This enables us to measure the effectiveness of Facebook ads for statistical and market research purposes. The data collected in this way is anonymous to us, i.e. we do not see the personal data of individual users. However, this data is stored and processed by Facebook, which is why we are informing you, based on our knowledge of the situation. Facebook may link this information to your Facebook account and also use it for its own promotional purposes, in accordance with Facebook’s Data Usage Policy https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/. You can allow Facebook and its partners to place ads on and off Facebook. A cookie may also be stored on your computer for these purposes.

Navigation data and environmental variables

The Site automatically acquires some personal data related to your navigation. This category of data includes, for example:

• The IP addresses of the computers and mobile phones utilised by users of the service;
• The number of accesses;
• The pages displayed;
• The date and time the access occurred;
• The URL the browser was on before displaying our page;
• The type of browser;
• The operating system used.

4. Deleting and disabling cookies

You can configure your browser to avoid the processing of cookies, or delete them immediately after browsing. Below, we list the ways to disable and delete cookies with the main browsers:

Delete/disable cookies with Firefox:

 http://support.mozilla.com/it/kb/Eliminare%20i%20cookie

Delete/disable cookies with Edge:

 https://support.microsoft.com/it-it/help/4027947/windows-delete-cookies

Delete/disable cookies with Chrome:

  http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=it&answer=95647

5. Data you voluntarily provide

You have the right and the freedom to provide data by sending e-mails to the addresses indicated on the Site, which the Data Controller may acquire for the purposes each time indicated. In addition to the e-mail address required to reply to you, any other personal data contained in the relevant communication will be processed. The data thus collected will be stored and processed exclusively to store correspondence, without using them for other purposes.

6. Purpose, legal basis of processing, optionality of consent and consequences of lack of consent

You can express your consent to the processing of personal data with non-technical cookies by clicking on a specific box presented in a banner.

7. Automated decision making and profiling

If you consent to the data processing with profiling cookies to benefit from personalized services, your personal data may be subject to an automated decision-making process, with a specific algorithm that will decide which communications are best suited to your profile or which may be of interest to you. The expected consequences of this treatment are the sending of highly profiled commercial communications, the sending of discounts, the sending of invitations to events deemed of interest.
In accordance with Article 22 GDPR, you have the right to:

8. Source of personal data and categories of data

The Data Controller will only process the personal data provided by you in accordance with the Cookie Policy, collected through the Site or by sending an e-mail to you. The Data Controller will not process data from publicly accessible sources. The Data Controller will not process the particular personal data referred to in Article 9 of the GDPR.

9. Recipients and possible categories of recipients of personal data

They can receive your personal data:

10. Transfer of data

The Data Controller intends to transfer your personal data to subjects established in a third country of the European Union or an international organization. Such persons could be represented, by way of example, by:

• Communications companies, which carry out communication activities on behalf of the Data Controller;
• Companies that offer services related to the information society, including, in particular, those that offer hosting services;
• Communication service providers;

The transfer of personal data to such subjects, if they are established in another country or are an international organization, will be carried out only if it is considered adequate by the European Commission, which will verify that the other country, the area or one or more specific sectors within the other country or the international organization in question can guarantee an adequate level of protection of the Data Controller’s rights. In any case, the Data Controller – if they deem it necessary – reserves the right to reach specific separate agreements that will oblige these subjects to adopt adequate security and organizational measures, aimed at appropriately guaranteeing the Data Controller’s rights.

Google Inc., in particular, is contractually bound to ensure appropriate protection of the Data Controller’s rights. The data can be transferred to the following countries: United States of America. To obtain a copy of this data or information about the place where it was made available, simply send a request to this address:info@meteosolutions.com.

11. Data retention period

• The Data Controller will keep your personal data processed with technical cookies in order to allow you a correct use of the Site for a period not exceeding 12 (twelve) months starting from the date of the individual collection, in accordance with point 3.1 of the Cookie Policy;
• The Data Controller will keep your personal data processed through non-technical cookies and profiling cookies to make personalized services available to you for a period not exceeding 12 (twelve) months from the date of the individual collection, in accordance with point 3.2 of the Cookie Policy;
• The Data Controller will keep your personal data provided voluntarily and processed to respond to your requests for a period of time strictly necessary to achieve this purpose and, in any case, not exceeding 12 (twelve) months from the date of individual collection.

The Data Controller reserves the right, in any case, to ask you to renew the consent to the treatment and/or to verify the consents already expressed by you.

12. Your rights

12.1 Right to object

As "data subject", you have the right to object, at any time, for reasons related to your particular situation, to the processing of personal data concerning you, pursuant to Article 6, paragraph 1, paragraphs e) or f) of the GDPR, including profiling on the basis of these provisions.
The Data Controller shall refrain from further processing your personal data, unless Meteosolutions s.r.l. itself proves the existence of compelling legitimate reasons to proceed with the processing that prevail over your interests, rights and freedoms or for the verification, the exercise or defence of a right in court.
If personal data are processed for direct marketing purposes, you have the right to object at any time to the processing of personal data about you carried out for such purposes, including profiling to the extent that it is related to such direct marketing.
In case of opposition to the processing for direct marketing purposes, personal data are no longer processed for these purposes.
You may object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes even if only in part, for example by opposing the sending of promotional communications made through automated and/or digital tools, or the sending of paper communications and/or the receipt of telephone communications.
If your personal data is processed for scientific or historical research purposes or for statistical purposes pursuant to Article 89, paragraph 1 of the GDPR, you have the right, for reasons related to your particular situation, object to the processing of personal data concerning you, unless the processing is necessary for the performance of a task in the public interest.

13. Other rights

The Data Controller also wants to inform you of the existence of the following rights:

• Right of access: you have the right to obtain confirmation from the Data Controller that personal data concerning you are being processed or not. In this case, you have the right to access your personal data and specific information, in accordance with Article 15 of the GDPR;
• Right of rectification:you have the right to obtain from the Data Controller the rectification of inaccurate personal data concerning you without undue delay. Taking into account the purposes of the processing, you have the right to obtain the integration of incomplete personal data, including by providing a supplementary statement, in accordance with Article 16 of the GDPR;
• Right to erasure: you have the right to obtain from the Data Controller the deletion of personal data concerning you without undue delay. The Data Controller is obliged to delete personal data without undue delay, if there are the reasons listed in Article 17 of the GDPR;
• Right to limitation of processing:you have the right to obtain from the Data Controller the limitation of processing, if there are the reasons listed in Article 18 of the GDPR;
• Right to data portability: you have the right to receive in a structured, commonly used and machine- readable format, the personal data concerning you provided to the Data Controller, as the right to transmit such data to another data controller without hindrance by the Data Controller, in the cases and under the conditions specified by article 20 of the GDPR;
• Right to object to commercial communications:you have the right to object at any time, free of charge, to the receipt of commercial communications from the Owner;
• You have the right to lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority, to complain about a violation of the regulations on the protection of personal data, in accordance with Article 77 of the GDPR.

14. How to exercise your rights

You can exercise the rights indicated in the Cookie Policy by sending the requests directly to the Data Controller at the email address info@meteosolutions.com,or by sending the related communication by registered letter A/R to the address via Don Carlo Botta 13, Bergamo (BE).
You may file a complaint with the Data Protection Authority in accordance with the procedures provided for by the official website, addressing it to the addresses available at https://www.garanteprivacy.it/home/footer/contatti

15. Accessibility

The Cookie Policy is accessible at www.meteomed.it/en/privacy-policy.php and at the Data Controller. If you expressly request it, the Data Controller may provide you with the information orally, provided that your identity is proven, with a telephone request addressed to 02.89.70.80.85

16. Amendments

The Data Controller may modify the Cookie Policy, also to comply with national and/or European Union legislation or technological innovations. Any new versions of the Cookie Policy will be reported on the Site. Please check the Cookie Policy periodically. Any changes will be communicated to you through a pop-up on the Site or different methods and/or computer tools. If the Data Controller substantially changes the Cookie Policy, providing for new processing purposes and/or categories of personal data processed or changing the third parties, the Data Controller will inform you, requesting the necessary consents, through a special banner. If it is impossible for the Data Controller to verify that cookies have been stored on your device, on the occasion of your subsequent visit to the Site, for example in the event of the deletion of cookies installed, the Data Controller will inform you, requesting the necessary consents, through a special banner. If at least 6 (six) months have passed since the previous presentation of the banner on the Site, the Owner will inform you, requesting the necessary consents, through a special banner.

Last update: April 2023