This website and its owner do not automatically collect nor store visitor's personal data on servers or PCs somewhere. Andrea Molteni is the legal owner (in Italian, Titolare del trattamento dei dati personali) of the data users send us with their implicit consent (emails, private messages, ..).
Data visitors send on purpose
Users of this website can however get in touch with me and provide their personal data if they want (name, surname, email address and all information users are willing to provide); if they do so, they ought to know that we do not require any specific data (like those marked on usual contact forms), so they are free to disclose only the data they consider appropriate.
Their data will be kept on a file stored on the website owner's pc or more likely on a Google Spreadsheet online, so Google Privacy Policy applies.
Right to be deleted / diritto all'oblio
Users have the right to have their data completely erased from my PC or my spreadsheet. In order to do so, they must get in touch with me and ask for their data to be deleted. I will search the data, delete it and send a confirmation.
Data collected by third parties
Data are collected by services that place cookies on this website (Google and Facebook).
Google and Facebook have their own Privacy Policy which are linked right here on this page. Users can directly contact the 2 entities to have their data removed.
If visitors opt-out of cookies using the banner they saw when they landed on this website, their data will not be sent to third parties.
What Are Cookies
As is common practice with almost all professional websites this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored however this may downgrade or 'break' certain elements of the sites functionality.
For more general information on cookies see the Wikipedia article on HTTP Cookies.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately in most cases there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use.
Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of the this site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
This websites displays a banner asking to opt-in or out of cookies. If our visitors do not agree to the use of cookies, cookies will not be downloaded to their devices. The banner complies with European Regulations 2016/679 (GDPR). Users should be aware that we will do everything we can to give them options to install (or not) cookies we can control (cookies we have the code for, to put it simply); other cookies (especially third parties) may still be downloaded on the visitor's device.
Main browsers guides on how to disable cookies
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MS Edge / Internet Explorer
The Cookies We Set
andreamolteni.net does NOT develop any cookie and thus does not download cookies on visitor's computers or devices and we do not keep a copy of your cookie related data on any server. We do not have a server.
However, we set some third party cookies, which are listed down below.
Third Party Cookies
This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solution on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.
The Google AdSense service we use to serve advertising uses a DoubleClick cookie to serve more relevant ads across the web and limit the number of times that a given ad is shown to you.
We place YouTube and Vimeo videos of our pages and sometimes they set cookies for tracking puroposes on visitors' devices.
More Information
Hopefully that has clarified things for you and as was previously mentioned if there is something that you aren't sure whether you need or not it's usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site.
However if you are still looking for more information then you can contact us through one of our preferred contact methods: