This is a courtesy translation. In case of discrepancy, the Italian version prevails.
Privacy Notice
1 – Information on the Privacy of the Website
1. This section contains information on the manner in which www.pitagoramundus.org and its subdomains (www.pitagoramundus.org/scuolaestiva), owned by Istituto Calabrese di Politiche Internazionali, are managed with regard to the processing of the data of the users of the website.
2. This notice also serves the purposes of Article 13 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, for those who interact with www.pitagoramundus.org.
3. This notice is provided solely for www.pitagoramundus.org and its subdomains (www.pitagoramundus.org/scuolaestiva) and not for any other websites that the user may consult via links contained therein.
4. The purpose of this document is to provide information on the manner, timing and nature of the information that data controllers must provide to users when they connect to the web pages of www.pitagoramundus.org and its subdomains (www.pitagoramundus.org/scuolaestiva), irrespective of the purpose of the connection, in accordance with Italian and European legislation.
5. This notice may be amended as a result of the introduction of new rules in this regard; users are therefore invited to check this page periodically.
6. If the user is under fourteen years of age, pursuant to Article 8(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 and Article 2-quinquies of Legislative Decree No. 196/2003, as amended by Legislative Decree No. 181/2018, their consent must be validated through the authorisation of their parents or of the holder of parental responsibility.
2 – Data Controller
1. The data controller is the natural or legal person, public authority, agency or other body which, alone or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data. The controller is also responsible for security matters.
2. With regard to this website, the data controller is: Salvatore La Porta, legal representative of the Istituto Calabrese di Politiche Internazionali, who may be contacted for any clarification or for the exercise of the user’s rights at the following email address: info@iscapi.org.
3 – Place of Data Processing
1. The processing of data generated by the use of www.pitagoramundus.org and its subdomains (www.pitagoramundus.org/scuolaestiva) takes place at the registered office at Via G. Barrio,10 c/o Federterziario 87100 Cosenza (CS) Italia and at the operational offices of the controller.
2. Where necessary, data connected with the newsletter service or with the forms for participation in the services offered may be processed by the data processor or by persons appointed by the processor for this purpose at the relevant premises.
4 – Legal Basis for Processing
1. The processing of personal data by www.pitagoramundus.org and its subdomains (www.pitagoramundus.org/scuolaestiva) is based on consent – pursuant to Article 6(1)(a) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 – expressed by the user by browsing and consulting this website, or by completing the contact forms and the forms for participation in the services offered, thereby accepting this notice.
2. Consent is optional and may be withdrawn at any time by means of a request sent by email to info@iscapi.org, it being specified that, in such case, in the absence of consent certain services cannot be provided and browsing of the website may be impaired.
5 – Cookies
1. This section describes how this Website and third parties use cookies and similar technologies. Cookies are used in compliance with the relevant European legislation (Directive 2009/136/EC, which amended Directive 2002/58/EC, the “ePrivacy” Directive) and national legislation (Provision of the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali) of 8 May 2014 and subsequent clarifications, as well as the Guidelines on cookies and other tracking tools of 10 June 2021, No. 231).
2. For complete information on cookies, please visit our cookie policy: https://www.pitagoramundus.org/en/cookie-policy/.
6 – Type of Data Processing
1. The processing of personal data is necessary for the pursuit of the legitimate interest of the data controller for the purpose of providing information on the activities of www.pitagoramundus.org and its subdomains (www.pitagoramundus.org/scuolaestiva), pursuant to Article 6(1)(f) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679, in compliance with the provisions of that Regulation.
2. This website uses Log Files in which information collected automatically during users’ visits is stored. The information collected may include the following:
- Internet Protocol (IP) address;
- browser type and parameters of the device used to connect to the website;
- name of the Internet Service Provider (ISP);
- date and time of the visit;
- web page of origin of the visitor (referral) and exit page;
- where applicable, the number of clicks.
3. The above information is processed in automated form and collected exclusively in aggregate form for the purpose of verifying the correct functioning of the website and for security reasons. Such information shall be processed on the basis of the legitimate interests of the controller.
4. For security purposes (anti-spam filters, firewalls, virus detection), the automatically recorded data may also include personal data such as the IP address, which may be used, in accordance with the laws in force on the matter, in order to block attempts to damage the website itself or to cause harm to other users, or in any case harmful or criminal activities. Such data are never used to identify or profile the user, but solely for the purpose of protecting the website and its users; such information shall be processed on the basis of the legitimate interests of the controller.
7 – Type of Data Acquired
1. www.pitagoramundus.org and its subdomains (www.pitagoramundus.org/scuolaestiva) collect users’ data directly from the website or from third parties. The data are necessary for browsing the website or for purposes strictly connected with the services offered.
2. The data collected by www.pitagoramundus.org and its subdomains (www.pitagoramundus.org/scuolaestiva) are:
first name, surname, date and place of birth, residential address, telephone number, email, passport and identity card number, health information.
8 – Data Provided by the User
1. Where the website allows comments to be posted, or in the case of specific services requested by the user, including the possibility of submitting a Curriculum Vitae for a possible employment relationship, the website automatically detects and records certain identification data of the user, including the email address. Such data are deemed to have been voluntarily provided by the user at the time of the request for the provision of the service.
2. By posting a comment or other information, the user expressly accepts the privacy notice. The data received will be used exclusively for the provision of the service requested and only for the time necessary for the provision of the service.
3. The information that users of the website decide to make public through the services and tools made available to them is provided by the user knowingly and voluntarily, thereby releasing this website from any liability for any breaches of the law. It is the user’s responsibility to verify that they have the permissions required to enter personal data of third parties or content protected by national and international rules.
4. The optional, explicit and voluntary sending of electronic mail to the addresses indicated on this website entails the subsequent acquisition of the sender’s address, which is necessary to respond to requests, as well as of any other personal data included in the message.
5. Specific summary notices will be progressively reported or displayed on the pages of the website set up for particular services on request.
9 – Purposes of Data Processing
1. The data collected by the website during its operation are used for the purposes indicated above and for the following purposes:
requests for data for purposes connected with the realisation and implementation of the activities envisaged by the programme, such as enrolment in courses, requests for information, and membership as a partner, member or associate.
10 – Data Retention
1. In accordance with the provisions of Article 5(1)(c) of the Regulation, the information systems and software used by www.pitagoramundus.org and its subdomains (www.pitagoramundus.org/scuolaestiva) are configured so as to minimise the use of personal and identification data; such data shall be processed only to the extent necessary to achieve the purposes indicated in this Policy.
2. The data will be retained for the period of time strictly necessary to achieve the purposes actually pursued and, in any event, the criterion used to determine the retention period is based on compliance with the time limits permitted by applicable laws and with the principles of data minimisation and storage limitation.
3. Specifically, the data will be retained for the following periods:
- data collected with the user’s consent shall remain valid until consent is withdrawn;
- profiling data, for a maximum of 12 months.
4. The data collected by the website shall never be disclosed to third parties, unless in response to a lawful request from the judicial authorities and only in the cases provided for by law.
5. The data used for security purposes (blocking attempts to damage the website) are retained for the time strictly necessary to achieve the purpose indicated above.
11 – Interaction with Social Networks
1. This website also incorporates plugins and/or buttons for social networks, in order to allow content to be easily shared on your favourite social networks. These plugins are programmed so as not to set any cookies when the page is accessed, in order to safeguard users’ privacy. Cookies are set, where so provided by the social networks, only when the user makes actual and voluntary use of the plugin. Please bear in mind that if the user browses while logged in to the social network, they have already consented, upon registering with the social network, to the use of cookies conveyed through this website.
2. This type of service makes it possible to interact with social networks, or with other external platforms, directly from the pages of www.pitagoramundus.org.
3. The interactions and information acquired by www.pitagoramundus.org are in any case subject to the User’s privacy settings for each social network. Where a social network interaction service is installed, it is possible that, even if Users do not use the service, it collects traffic data relating to the pages on which it is installed.
LinkedIn button and social widgets (LinkedIn Corporation). The LinkedIn button and social widgets are services for interaction with the LinkedIn social network, provided by LinkedIn Corporation. Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data. Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy
Facebook Like button and social widgets (Facebook, Inc.). The Facebook “Like” button and social widgets are services for interaction with the Facebook social network, provided by Facebook, Inc. Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data. Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation.
Twitter Tweet button and social widgets (Twitter, Inc.). The Twitter Tweet button and social widgets are services for interaction with the Twitter social network, provided by Twitter, Inc. Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data. Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy: https://twitter.com/en/privacy.
Google+ +1 button and social widgets (Google Inc.). The Google+ +1 button and social widgets are services for interaction with the Google+ social network, provided by Google Inc. Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data. Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=it.
Pinterest Pin It button and social widgets (Pinterest Inc.)
The Pinterest Pin It button and social widgets are services for interaction with the Pinterest social network, provided by Pinterest Inc. Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data. Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy: https://policy.pinterest.com/it/privacy-policy
Instagram button and social widgets (Instagram, Inc.)
The Instagram button and social widgets are services for interaction with the Instagram social network, provided by Instagram, Inc. Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data. Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy: https://help.instagram.com/196883487377501
12 – Rights of the User
1. The user is guaranteed respect for their rights in the field of personal data protection. In line with the provisions set out and affirmed by the GDPR, in relation to the processing of their personal data, the user has the right to request from the Controller:
- Access: the user may request confirmation as to whether or not data concerning them are being processed, as well as further clarification regarding the information referred to in this notice;
- Rectification: the user may request that the data they have provided be rectified or supplemented, where inaccurate or incomplete;
- Erasure: the user may request that their data be erased where they are no longer necessary for our purposes, in the event of withdrawal of consent or objection to processing, in the event of unlawful processing, or where there is a legal obligation to erase them, or where they relate to minors under fourteen years of age;
- Restriction: the user may request that their data be processed solely for the purpose of storage, to the exclusion of any other processing, for the period necessary for the rectification of their data, in the event of unlawful processing where the user opposes erasure, where the user needs to exercise their rights in legal proceedings and the data retained by the Controller may be of use to them and, finally, in the event of objection to processing while verification is pending as to whether the legitimate grounds of the Controller override those of the user.
- Objection: the user may object at any time to the processing of their data, unless the Controller has legitimate grounds for the processing which override those of the user, for example for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.
- Portability: the user may request to receive their data, or to have them transmitted to another controller indicated by the user, in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format.
- Withdrawal: the user may withdraw their consent to the use of cookies (Cookie Policy) at any time, since in this case it constitutes the basis for processing. The withdrawal of consent shall not, however, affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent carried out before such withdrawal.
2. The user may at any time request to exercise the above rights vis-à-vis www.pitagoramundus.org and its subdomains (www.pitagoramundus.org/scuolaestiva) by writing to the email address: info@iscapi.org.
3. In addition, the user has the right to lodge a complaint with the Italian supervisory authority, the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali), if they consider that their rights have been infringed by www.pitagoramundus.org and its subdomains (www.pitagoramundus.org/scuolaestiva) or if they do not consider satisfactory the response of www.pitagoramundus.org and its subdomains (www.pitagoramundus.org/scuolaestiva) to their requests.
13 – Transfer to Non-EU Countries
1. This website may share some of the data collected with services located outside the territory of the European Union, in particular with Google, Facebook and Microsoft (LinkedIn) through social plugins and the Google Analytics service. The transfer is authorised and strictly governed by Article 45(1) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679, and therefore no further consent is required.
2. Data will never be transferred to third countries that do not meet the conditions laid down in Article 45 et seq. of the Regulation (EU).
14. Security of Data Provided
1. This website processes users’ data lawfully and fairly, adopting appropriate security measures designed to prevent unauthorised access, disclosure, modification or unauthorised destruction of the data. Processing is carried out by means of IT and/or telematic tools, with organisational methods and logic strictly related to the purposes indicated.
2. In addition to the controller, in certain cases, categories of authorised persons involved in the organisation of the website (administrative, sales and marketing staff, legal advisers, system administrators) or external parties (such as third-party technical service providers, postal couriers, hosting providers, IT companies, communication agencies) may have access to the data.
15. Amendments to this Document
1. This document, which constitutes the privacy policy of this website, is published at the following address:
2. It may be subject to amendments or updates. Where amendments and updates are significant, they will be notified to users by means of specific notices.
3. Previous versions of the document will in any case be available for consultation on this page.
4. The document was updated on 20/10/2023 in order to comply with the relevant legal provisions, and in particular with Regulation (EU) 2016/679.