Privacy Policy

This information, intended for all users browsing this website (hereinafter “Site”), is issued pursuant to article 13 of Regulation 2016/679 (hereinafter “GDPR”) and article 122 of the Legislative Decree 196/2003 (hereinafter “Privacy Code“), in accordance with the Decision of the Italian Data Protection Authority of 8 May 2014, “Simplified Arrangements to Provide Information and Obtain Consent Regarding Cookies“, as supplemented by the “Guidelines on the use of cookies and other tracking tools” of 10 June 2021 (hereinafter “Decision“).

1) Who the “data controller” of the processing of personal data is (i.e., who decides the purposes and means of processing) and how it can be contacted

The data controller is Forvet S.p.A., with registered office in Str. Piossasco, 46, 10040, Volvera (TO, Italy), VAT 0616984001, e-mail privacy@forvet.it (hereinafter, “Company”).

2) How the “data protection officer “(“DPO”) can be contacted

The DPO can be contacted at email dataprotectionofficer@biesse.com.

3) Categories of data processed

Browsing data
The computer systems and software procedures used to operate this website acquire, during their normal operation, some personal data whose transmission is implicit in the use of Internet communication protocols. These data are not collected to be associated with identified data-subjects, but by its very nature could, through processing and association with data held by third parties, allow users to be identified. This category of data includes the IP addresses or domain names of the computers used by users connecting to the Site, the URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) notation addresses of the requested resources, the time of the request, the method used in submitting the request to the server, the size of the file obtained in response, the numerical code indicating the status of the response given by the server (successful, error, etc.) and other parameters relating to the user’s operating system and computer environment.
Such data may be processed to:

• enable and monitor the proper functioning of the Site, perform maintenance activities;
• obtain anonymous statistical information on the use of the Site;
• ascertain possible liability in case of hypothetical computer crimes against of the Site and therefore exercise and/or defend the Company’s rights in court.

4) Categories of recipients

Data may be processed, on behalf of the Company, by third parties, appointed as data processors pursuant to Article 28 of the GDPR, such as natural and/or legal persons who carry out activities functional to the pursuit of the aforementioned purposes (e.g., service providers for the management of the Site, such as system outsourcers, companies that deal with connectivity services to the Internet network, consulting companies).

Furthermore, data may be disclosed to autonomous data controllers, such as authorities and supervisory and regulatory authorities legally authorized to access to data, as well as to third party providers (or vendors) specified in the tables above containing the list of cookies, in which the link to the relevant policy is also provided.

In addition, data are processed by Company employees who have been expressly authorised to process such data for the above-mentioned purposes and have received adequate operating instructions.

5) Extra EU data transfer

Data may be transfer to entities established in countries outside the EU and the EEA, and in particular the USA. In such cases, the standard contractual clauses adopted by the European Commission pursuant to Article 46(2)(c) of the GDPR are used as appropriate safeguards, with the possible provision of “additional measures” to ensure a level of protection substantially equivalent to that required by EU law.

For further information, see the links to the vendors’ information statement who install cookies shown in the table.

6) Rights of the data subject

Data subjects may exercise against the Company the rights under Articles 15-22 of the GDPR and in particular:

• request access the data concerning the information under article 15 (purposes of processing, categories of personal data, etc.)
• to obtain the erasure of data in the cases provided for by Article 17 GDPR if the Company no longer has the right to process them¹;
• to obtain the rectification of inaccurate data or the right to have incomplete personal data completed;
• to obtain restriction of processing (i.e., the temporary subjecting of data to the storage operation only) in the cases provided for by Article 18 GDPR²;
• to object at any time, easily and free of charge, on grounds relating to the particular situation, to the processing of data carried out in the legitimate interest of the controller;
• where the processing is based on consent or contract and is carried out by automated means, to receive the data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format and to transmit those data to another controller without hindrance from the controller to which the personal data have been provided.

To exercise such rights, you may contact the Company at any time by sending your request by e-mail to privacy@forvet.it or by registered mail with return receipt to the following address: Str. Piossasco, 46, 10040, Volvera (TO, Italy).

Furthermore, you shall have the right to lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority or the competent supervisory authority in the Member State of your habitual residence, place of work or place of the alleged infringement.