Privacy Policy GDPR

Legal notes and GDPR privacy information

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USE OF THE SITE

Under no circumstances can SMT Europe sro be held responsible for damages of any nature caused directly or indirectly by access to the site, by the inability or impossibility of accessing it, by your reliance on and use of the information contained therein. SMT Europe sro will include updated information on the site, but does not guarantee its completeness or accuracy. SMT Europe sro reserves the right to modify the contents of the site and the legal notices at any time and without notice.

ACCESS TO EXTERNAL LINKED SITES

SMT Europe sro has no responsibility for the sites which can be accessed via links within the site itself, provided as a simple service to internet users. The fact that SMT Europe sro provides these links does not imply approval of the sites themselves, for the quality, content and graphics of which SMT Europe sro declines all responsibility. SMT Europe sro is not responsible for information obtained by the user through access to sites linked to https://www.smtechnoilogy.it. Therefore, the owners of the sites which are accessed under the conditions established by them are to be held responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the information. SMT Europe sro does not offer any insurance on the software that may be present on its site or on external sites and cannot guarantee its quality, safety and compatibility with the systems in use.

SITE PRIVACY POLICY AND COOKIES

In compliance with the obligations deriving from national legislation (Legislative Decree.Legislative Decree 30 June 2003 n. 196, Code regarding the protection of personal data) and community, (European Regulation for the protection of personal data n. 679/2016, GDPR) and subsequent amendments, this site respects and protects the privacy of visitors and users, making every possible and proportionate effort not to infringe the rights of users.

This privacy policy applies exclusively to the online activities of this site and is valid for visitors/users of the site. It does not apply to information collected through channels other than this website.

The purpose of the privacy policy is to provide maximum transparency regarding the information that the site collects and how it uses it

LEGAL BASIS OF THE PROCESSING

This site processes data on the basis of consent. By using or consulting this site, visitors and users explicitly approve this privacy policy and consent to the processing of their personal data in relation to the methods and purposes described below, including any disclosure to third parties if necessary for the provision of a service.

The provision of data and therefore the consent to the collection and processing of data is optional, the User can deny consent, and can revoke a consent already provided at any time (via email: privacy@smtechnology.it). However, denying consent may make it impossible to provide certain services and the browsing experience on the site may be compromised.

By "processing" of personal data we mean any operation or set of operations, carried out with or without the aid of electronic or automated means, concerning the collection, recording, organisation, conservation, processing, modification, selection, extraction, consultation, comparison, use, interconnection, blocking, communication, dissemination, cancellation and destruction of the data itself.

Starting from May 25, 2018 (date of entry into force of the GDPR), this site will process some of the data based on the legitimate interests of the data controller.

DATA COLLECTED AND PURPOSE

Like all websites, this site also uses log files in which information collected automatically during user visits is stored. The information collected may be the following:

– internet protocol (IP) address;

– type of browser and device parameters used to connect to the site;

– name of the internet service provider (ISP);

– date and time of visit;

– web page of origin of the visitor (referral) and exit;

– country of origin;

– possibly the number of clicks.

The collection of data and information takes place for the following purposes:

– in an exclusively aggregated and anonymous form in order to verify the correct functioning of the site. None of this information is related to the natural person-User of the site, and does not allow identification in any way (from 25 May 2018 this information will be processed based on the legitimate interests of the owner);

– for security purposes (spam filters, firewalls, virus detection), the automatically recorded data may also include personal data such as the IP address, which could be used, in accordance with the laws in force on the subject, in order to block attempts to damage the site itself or to cause damage to other users, or in any case activities that are harmful or constitute a crime. Such data is never used to identify or profile the user, nor cross-referenced with other data, nor provided to third parties, but used only for the purposes of protecting the site and its users (from 25 May 2018 such information will be processed based on the legitimate interests of the owner);

– communicate the data to third parties who perform functions necessary or instrumental to the operation of the service, such as the management of comments on the site, the request for information, the maintenance of the site, the management of accounting and administration, the management of the request for quotes by sending the data to the dealers or resellers in the requesting area.

If the site allows the insertion of comments, or in the case of specific services requested by the user (via the Contacts section), the site automatically detects and records some identifying data of the user, including the email address and nickname.Such data is intended to be voluntarily provided by the user at the time of provision of the service, and is processed on the basis of consent. By inserting a comment or other information, the user expressly accepts the privacy policy, and in particular agrees that the contents inserted are freely viewable also by other visitors.

The data received will be used exclusively for the provision of the requested service and only for the time necessary to provide the service.

The information that users of the site decide to make public through the services and tools made available to them is provided by the user knowingly and voluntarily, exempting the owner of the site and the data controller from any liability regarding any violations of the law. It is up to the user to verify that they have permission to enter personal data of third parties or content protected by national and international regulations.

The data collected by the site during its operation are used exclusively for the purposes indicated above and kept for the time strictly necessary to carry out the specified activities. In any case, the personal data collected by the site will not be provided to third parties for any reason, unless it is a legitimate request by the judicial authority and only in the cases provided for by law. However, the data may be provided to third parties if this is necessary for the provision of a specific service requested by the User (e.g. sending a quote to dealers, sending answers to questions, sending comments), or for carrying out security checks or optimizing the site.

The methods of processing personal data provided through this website also involve the use of manual, IT and telematic tools (including fax, telephone, e-mail and other IT and/or automated communication systems) and are such as to ensure their security, in compliance with the principles of correctness, lawfulness, transparency and protection of the confidentiality of the data themselves. Such personal data are processed by SMT Europe sro for the time strictly necessary to achieve the purposes for which they were collected.

The personal data provided by users who forward requests for information, material or purchases through this website will be processed - in order to execute the request forwarded from time to time - for the purpose of providing services or executing the contract signed and for which registration is required, as well as for all the other purposes indicated in this information and may be communicated to third parties in the event that the communication is necessary and functional for these purposes.

Subject to the consent of the interested parties, SMT Europe sro may process the personal data provided for commercial purposes and to carry out direct marketing actions, such as sending information material and commercial communications or to carry out market research.

Such data may be processed by personnel in charge of processing by SMT Europe sro only if the processing itself is necessary to carry out their duties, and carrying out only the operations necessary for carrying out the same. To this end, the data provided, or part of it, may be communicated to associated companies; people, companies or professional firms that provide assistance and consultancy to SMT Europe sro in accounting, administrative, legal, tax and financial matters; subjects whose right to access the data is recognized by legal provisions or by orders of judicial authorities; third parties responsible for the technical functionality of the website.

PLACE OF TREATMENT

The data collected by the site are processed at the headquarters of the Data Controller, SMT Europe sro Registered Office Via Kukučínova 22 974 01 Banská Bystrica – Slovakia VAT SK2122371867 and at the Web Hosting datacenter. The web hosting Aruba S.p.A., which is responsible for data processing, processing the data on behalf of the owner, is located in the European Economic Area and acts in compliance with European standards

As is customary on all websites, this site also uses cookies, small text files that allow us to store information on visitor preferences, to improve the functionality of the site, to simplify navigation by automating procedures (e.g. Login, site language) and for analyzing the use of the site.

Session cookies are essential to be able to distinguish between connected users, and are useful to prevent a requested functionality from being provided to the wrong user, as well as for security purposes to prevent cyber attacks on the site. Session cookies do not contain personal data and last only for the current session, i.e. until the browser is closed. For them no consent is required.

The functionality cookies used by the site are strictly necessary for the use of the site, in particular they are connected to an express request for functionality by the user (such as Login), for which no consent is required.

By using the site, continuing to browse the site, or by clicking OK on the banner present upon first access to the site, the visitor expressly consents to the use of cookies and similar technologies, and in particular to the recording of such cookies on his terminal for the purposes indicated above, or to accessing information on his terminal via cookies.

Disabling cookies

Cookies are connected to the browser used: they can be disabled directly from the browser thus refusing/revoking consent to the use of cookies. It should be kept in mind that disabling cookies could prevent the correct use of some functions of the site itself.

The instructions for disabling cookies can be found on the following web pages:

Mozilla Firefox –

Microsoft Internet Explorer –

Microsoft Edge –

Google Chrome –

Work –

Apple Safari

THIRD PARTY COOKIES

This site also acts as an intermediary for third-party cookies, used to provide additional services and features to visitors and to improve the use of the site itself, such as social media buttons. This privacy policy does not apply to services provided by third parties, and this site has no control over their cookies, which are entirely managed by third parties and has no access to the information collected through said cookies. The data transfer contract takes place directly between the user/visitor and third parties, while this site does not participate in any way in this transfer. As a consequence of this, information on the use of said cookies and their purposes, as well as on the methods for possible disabling, are provided directly by the third parties on the pages indicated below.

In particular, this site uses cookies from the following third parties:

– Google (Google Analytics cookie): Google Analytics is a Google analysis tool which, through the use of cookies (performance cookies), collects anonymous navigation data (truncated at the last octet) for the purpose of examining the use of the site by users, compiling reports on activities on the site and providing other information, including the number of visitors and the pages visited. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where this is required by law or where such third parties process the aforementioned information on behalf of Google. Google will not associate the IP address with any other data held by Google. The data transmitted to Google is stored on Google servers in the United States.

Further information on Google Analytics cookies can be found on the Google Analytics Cookie Usage on Websites page.

The user can selectively disable (opt-out) the collection of data by Google Analytics by installing the specific component provided by Google on their browser (opt out).

– Google (Youtube cookie). Youtube is a platform owned by Google, for sharing videos, which uses cookies to collect information from users and browsing devices.

Most of the videos on the site do not transmit cookies when accessing the page, as the "advanced privacy (no cookies)" option has been set which ensures that YouTube does not store information about visitors unless they voluntarily play the video.

For further information on the use of data and their processing by Google, it is recommended to read the information on the page prepared by Google, and on the page and the page on How Google uses data when using partner sites or apps.

SOCIAL NETWORK PLUGIN

This site also incorporates plugins and/or buttons for social networks, in order to allow easy sharing of content on your favorite social networks. These plugins are programmed so as not to set any cookies when accessing the page, to safeguard user privacy.Cookies are possibly set, if so provided by social networks, only when the user makes effective and voluntary use of the plugin. Please keep in mind that if the user browses while logged into the social network then he has already consented to the use of cookies conveyed through this site when registering on the social network.

The collection and use of information obtained through the plugin are governed by the respective privacy policies of the social networks, to which please refer.

– Facebook (cookie information link)

– Twitter (cookie information link)

– Google+ (cookie information link).

- Instagram (privacy information link)

– Paypal (cookie information link)

- Stripe – link to the stripe policy

TRANSFER OF DATA TO NON-EU COUNTRIES

This site may share some of the data collected with services located outside the European Union area. In particular with Google, Facebook through social plugins and the Google Analytics service. The transfer is authorized on the basis of specific decisions of the European Union and of the Guarantor for the protection of personal data, in particular decision 1250/2016 (Privacy Shield - here is the information page of the Italian Guarantor), for which no further consent is required. The companies mentioned above guarantee their adherence to the Privacy Shield.

SAFETY MEASURES

This site processes user data in a lawful and correct manner, adopting appropriate security measures aimed at preventing unauthorized access, disclosure, modification or unauthorized destruction of data. The processing is carried out using IT and/or telematic tools, with organizational methods and with logic strictly related to the purposes indicated. In particular, the site management software is constantly updated and regularly scanned in order to check for the presence of viruses and dangerous codes.

In addition to the owner, in some cases, categories of persons in charge involved in the organization of the site (administrative, commercial, marketing, legal, system administrators) or external subjects (such as third-party technical service providers, postal couriers, hosting providers, IT companies, communication agencies).

USER RIGHTS

Pursuant to European Regulation 679/2016 (GDPR) and art. 7 of Legislative Decree 30 June 2003, n. 196 https://www.garanteprivacy.it/il-testo-del-regolamento, the User may, according to the methods and within the limits established by current legislation, exercise the following rights:

– object in whole or in part, for legitimate reasons, to the processing of personal data concerning him for the purposes of sending advertising or direct sales material or for carrying out market research or commercial communication;

– request confirmation of the existence of personal data concerning him (right of access);

– know its origin;

– receive intelligible communication;

– have information about the logic, methods and purposes of the processing;

– request its updating, rectification, integration, cancellation, transformation into anonymous form, blocking of data processed in violation of the law, including data no longer necessary for the pursuit of the purposes for which they were collected;

– in cases of processing based on consent, receive, at the sole cost of any support, your data provided to the owner, in a structured and machine-readable form and in a format commonly used by an electronic device;

– the right to lodge a complaint with the Supervisory Authority (Privacy Guarantor – link to the Guarantor page);

– as well as, more generally, exercise all the rights recognized by the current legal provisions.

In the event that the data are processed on the basis of legitimate interests, the rights of those interested in the processing are guaranteed (except the right to portability which is not provided for by the rules), in particular the right to object to the processing which can be exercised by sending a request to the data controller.

SMT Europe sro reports that failure to provide the necessary personal data and therefore marked as mandatory could make it impossible to execute any contract while failure to provide data marked as non-mandatory has no consequences for the purposes of executing the request.

The subjects interested in the processing of personal data can exercise their rights and request information regarding the processing of personal data by sending a communication to the e-mail address privacy@smtechnology.it

DATA CONTROLLER AND INTERNAL PROCESSING MANAGER

The data controller and data processor pursuant to current laws is the site administrator:

SMT Europe sro

EXTERNAL DATA PROCESSING MANAGER

Google is appointed data controller, processing data on behalf of the owner (Google Analytics).

Updates

This privacy policy was updated as of May 4, 2019.