Data Controller
This website is the personal academic site of Cosimo Marco Scarcelli, who acts as the data controller for the personal data processed through it. For any matter concerning this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data, you can write to cosimomarco.scarcelli@unipd.it.
What Data We Collect
We collect only the data needed to operate this website and to respond to your requests. This includes information you voluntarily provide through the contact form (such as your name, email address and the content of your message) and technical data automatically recorded by the server (such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited) for security and statistical purposes.
Why We Process Your Data and Legal Basis
We process your data to reply to the messages you send us, to keep the website secure and functioning correctly, and to comply with legal obligations. The legal basis is your consent when you contact us, our legitimate interest in keeping the site secure, and, where applicable, compliance with the law.
Cookies
This website uses technical cookies necessary for its operation and, subject to your consent, cookies for statistical or functional purposes. You can manage your preferences at any time through the cookie banner. For full details, please see the Cookie Policy.
Third-Party Services
Some pages may rely on third-party services (for example embedded content or hosting providers) that process limited technical data on our behalf or as independent controllers. These providers are bound to handle your data in accordance with applicable data protection law.
Data Retention
We keep your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, after which it is deleted or anonymised. Messages sent through the contact form are retained for the time needed to handle your request and any related follow-up.
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. Your data may be shared only with service providers that help us run the website (such as the hosting provider) and with public authorities where required by law.
Your Rights
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (EU 2016/679) you have the right to access your personal data and to ask for its correction, deletion or restriction, to object to its processing, and to data portability. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali).
To exercise your rights, please write to cosimomarco.scarcelli@unipd.it. We will respond within the time limits set by the applicable law.
Data Security
We adopt appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, loss or misuse. The website is served over an encrypted HTTPS connection.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or in the law. The current version is always available on this page.
