WEBSITE PRIVACY POLICY

Privacy policy prepared in accordance with art. 13 of Legislative Decree 196/03 for the protection of personal data (hereinafter Privacy Code).

 

In accordance with the provisions of the Privacy Code, Swide S.r.l. con socio unico and Dolce&Gabbana S.r.l., as Joint Data Controllers (hereinafter "Joint Data Controllers"), provide the following information relating to the processing of personal data for those consulting the www.swide.com website (hereinafter, the "Website”) or benefiting from the services offered via registration or  community membership.

 

This information applies only to the Website and to the activities of the Joint Data Controllers, including activities performed by their data processors, and also for other websites that the user may access via links and/or third party activities (advertising banners, advertisements or third party promotions).

 

1. TYPE OF DATA PROCESSED

 

1.1 Browsing data
The information systems and processing programs required for running the Website record data during their normal operation.  The collection of such data, which could, in conjunction with other data, allow users to be identified, is automatic and unavoidable (where Internet communication protocols are used)
Such data can only be recorded in form and can also be utilised in aggregate, but never individual, form for the purposes of collecting statistical information on the use of the Website and to check for correct functionality thereof.
Where expressly required, such data may be utilised to identify liability for computer crimes against the Website and/or third parties, in accordance with the current procedures of the competent Authorities.

 

1.2 Data provided voluntarily by individual users
Data provided voluntarily by individual users via registration or community membership.

 

In both cases, processing will be in case limited to common data.

 

2. PROCESSING METHODS AND PURPOSES

 

The data is manually processed with the assistance of electronic tools and may be associated and integrated with other databases for which the Joint Data Controllers are Data Controllers, with adequate security measures in place for the below purposes:
a – communication of news and information on the luxury sector
b – commercial communications, market research and statistical application;
c – issue of newsletters
d – operational management of Website Browsing and the relative access data;
e – management of data and Website security;

 

3. COMMUNICATION OF DATA

 

Data may not be distributed but may be communicated to other Dolce & Gabbana group companies or to service companies and/or third parties, duly nominated by the Data Processors that co-operate with the Joint Data Controllers for the above purposes.
The updated list of Data Processors can be consulted at the Milan offices of Dolce&Gabbana S.r.l. at 10 Via Goldoni.
Upon receipt of express consent, data may also be communicated to other third party companies.

 

4. AUTOMATIC DATA COLLECTION MECHANISMS

 

Session cookies and permanent cookies are used on the Site. The session cookies are temporary and are automatically deleted every time that navigation of the Site is abandoned. The "permanent" cookies, on the other hand, remain on the user's hard disk until they are deleted.

 

The cookies are used in order to allow full use of the Site and/or to track visits to the various pages/sections of the Site.

 

On no account will cookies be used to collect personal data or information regarding the user's navigation of other sites. The information gathered through cookies will be collected on an anonymous basis for purely statistical purposes.

 

The user can disable the cookies at any time by selecting the appropriate setting on his or her browser, on the understanding that this decision may impede the use of some of the Site's functions or the ability to interact with the Site itself.

 

5. PROVISION OF DATA

 

With the exception of browsing data (automatically collected by the system), the provision of personal data is always optional. Refusal to provide such data shall have no consequences, other than denying access to the services offered, including the issue of the newsletter and community membership.

 

6. RIGHTS OF THE DATA SUBJECT

 

The data subject may exercise the rights as acknowledged by art. 7 of the Privacy Code, such as for example, the right to obtain a copy of the data processed and any updates, corrections and integration of such data and the deletion and blocking of such data, where applicable. Data access requests pursuant to art. 7 of the Privacy Code may be sent to Dolce&Gabbana S.r.l., 10 Via Goldoni, 20129 Milan or to the email address , or to SWIDE S.r.l., 10 Via Goldoni, 20129 Milan or to the email address . The Data Subject may withdraw his/her/its approval for the issue of promotional and informational material including the newsletter at any time.

 

7. JOINT DATA CONTROLLERS
The Joint Data Controllers are Swide S.r.l. con socio unico with registered office at 10 Via Goldoni, Milan and Dolce & Gabbana S.r.l., with registered office at 7 Santa Cecilia, Milan.