Privacy Policy

Last update: March 27 2025

This Privacy Policy is provided in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), Italian Legislative Decree 196/2003 as amended by Legislative Decree 101/2018, and takes into account the main international standards on personal data protection.

  1. Data Controller

  • Name: Monteresearch Srl
  • Registered office: Via IV Novembre, 94 – 20021 Bollate (MI) – Italy
  • Email for privacy inquiries: info@monteresearch.it
 

The Data Controller is responsible for the decisions regarding the purposes and methods of processing personal data collected through the website https://www.monteresearch.it

  1. Types of Data Collected

The personal data that may be processed include:

  • Identification data (e.g., first name, last name)
  • Contact data (e.g., email address, phone number)
  • Technical and browsing data

Providing data through the contact form is optional, but necessary to receive a response.

  1. Purposes and Legal Basis of Processing

Personal data is processed exclusively for the following purposes:

  • To respond to information requests submitted via the contact form
    Legal basis: performance of pre-contractual measures requested by the data subject (Art. 6, para. 1, letter b of GDPR)
  • To ensure the security and proper functioning of the website
    Legal basis: legitimate interest of the Data Controller (Art. 6, para. 1, letter f of GDPR)
  • To perform secure backups
    Legal basis: legitimate interest of the Data Controller (Art. 6, para. 1, letter f of GDPR)

No profiling, direct marketing, or newsletter activities are carried out through the site.

  1. Processing Methods and Security Measures

Data is processed using electronic tools and with the implementation of appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability, in line with the accountability principle of the GDPR.

The website uses the following tools:

  • Wordfence, for monitoring and protecting against unauthorized access and cyber attacks
  • UpdraftPlus, for secure data backups
  • SMTP Mailer, for sending automatic responses to contact form submissions
 
  1. Data Recipients

Data is not disseminated, but may be shared with external parties appointed as Data Processors under Article 28 of the GDPR, including:

  • Hosting and technical infrastructure providers
  • Backup and security service providers
  • Transactional email providers (SMTP)

All providers are selected to ensure adequate levels of security and compliance.

  1. Data Transfers Outside the EU

The website does not currently transfer personal data to countries outside the European Union.
If such transfers become necessary in the future (e.g., change of provider or external services), they will be carried out in accordance with Articles 44 et seq. of the GDPR, including through the use of Standard Contractual Clauses or other recognized safeguards.

  1. Data Retention

Personal data collected via the contact form will be retained for no longer than 12 months from the last interaction, unless required otherwise by legal obligations.

 

  1. Data Subject Rights

You have the right to:

  • Obtain confirmation as to whether personal data concerning you is being processed
  • Access your personal data and request a copy
  • Request the rectification or erasure of your data
  • Restrict or object to processing
  • Request data portability, where applicable
  • Withdraw your consent at any time
  • Lodge a complaint with the Data Protection Authority (www.garanteprivacy.it)

To exercise your rights, contact: info@monteresearch.it

 

  1. Cookie Policy

This website uses only technical cookies that are necessary for its correct operation.
No profiling cookies or third-party cookies are used for analytics or advertising purposes.

For more information, please refer to the Cookie Policy available on the website.

  1. Updates

This Privacy Policy may be subject to updates. Any changes will be published on this page, indicating the date of revision. We encourage you to check this section periodically.