Cookie Policy

Last Updated: August 13, 2025

 

This Cookie Policy describes how the institutional website of the Fondazione Luigi Rovati ETS (hereinafter, the “Website”) is managed with regard to the use of cookies and other tracking technologies.

This notice is provided in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), Article 122 of Legislative Decree 196/2003 (the Italian Personal Data Protection Code), and the “Guidelines on cookies and other tracking tools”issued by the Italian Data Protection Authority on June 10, 2021.

 

 

 

Data Controller

 

 

The Data Controller of personal data is Fondazione Luigi Rovati, headquartered at Corso Venezia 52, 20121 Milan (MI).

The Data Protection Officer (DPO) can be contacted at the following email address:

📧 rpd-fondazioneluigirovati@fidimholding.com

 

 

 

What are cookies?

 

 

Cookies are small text files that the websites visited by a user send to their device (computer, smartphone, tablet), where they are stored and then sent back to the same websites during subsequent visits.

In addition to cookies, the Italian Data Protection Authority also includes within this category other tracking tools that make it possible to identify the user or their device.

 

 

 

Types of Cookies Used on this Website

 

 

Our Website uses different types of cookies and similar technologies, each serving a specific function.

 

 

Technical (Strictly Necessary) Cookies

 

 

These cookies are essential for the correct functioning of the Website and for enabling navigation. They do not collect information about the user for commercial purposes, and their installation does not require prior consent.

 

This category includes:

 

  • Navigation or session cookies: ensure normal navigation and use of the Website.

  • Functionality cookies: allow navigation based on a set of selected criteria (e.g., language preference) to improve the service provided.

 

 

 

Analytical Cookies

 

 

These cookies collect information, in aggregated and anonymous form, about the number of users and how they visit the Website (e.g., most visited pages, time spent on the site).

If the data is anonymized, these cookies are treated as technical cookies and do not require consent. Otherwise, the user’s consent is required.

 

 

Profiling and Marketing Cookies

 

 

These cookies, installed only with your explicit consent, are used to create user profiles in order to send advertising messages or display content aligned with the preferences expressed during web browsing.

They may be first-party cookies (installed by the Foundation) or third-party cookies (installed by external websites).

 

 

 

List of Installed Cookies

 

 

 

Cookie Settings

 

 

 

Cookie Consent Management and Withdrawal

 

 

When you first access the Website, a banner appears allowing you to:

 

  • Accept all cookies by clicking the “Accept All” button.

  • Reject all non-essential cookies by clicking the “Reject” button or by closing the banner using the (X) command. Continuing to browse without making an explicit choice is equivalent to rejecting non-essential cookies.

  • Customize your preferences in detail by clicking on “Customize” and selecting which categories of cookies to enable.

 

 

The consent provided is valid for six months. You may modify or withdraw your consent at any time by clicking on the “Manage Cookie Preferences” link in the Website footer.

 

You can also manage cookies directly through your browser settings:

 

 

 

 

 

Data Transfers Outside the EU

 

 

The IT infrastructure hosting the Website is located in Italy. However, the use of third-party cookies (e.g., Google, Meta) may involve the transfer of your personal data outside the European Economic Area (EEA).

Such transfers are carried out based on adequacy decisions by the European Commission or on other appropriate safeguards provided for by the GDPR (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses).

 

 

 

Security Measures

 

 

The Foundation adopts appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure a level of security appropriate to the risk, in compliance with Article 32 of the GDPR.

Although not directly subject to Directive (EU) 2022/2555 (NIS 2), the Foundation adheres to its principles of security and reliability, ensuring that its data and IT systems are protected from unauthorized access and unlawful processing.

 

 

 

Data Subject Rights

 

 

You have the right to request from the Data Controller access to your personal data, as well as its rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, objection to processing, and data portability.

These rights may be exercised by sending a communication to the Data Controller or the DPO at the addresses indicated above.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority.