Privacy Policy

Dear User,

The purpose of this Privacy Policy is to inform you about the methods and purposes of the processing of personal data concerning you, carried out in full compliance with current legislation on the protection of personal data.

 

I. DATA CONTROLLER

 

Social Things Srl - via Battista de Rolandi 1, 20156 Milano MI) (hereinafter also “Data Controller”).

Data Controller email : privacy@socialthingum.com

1. Personal Data subject to processing

By means of the Website, Social Things srl collects the following Personal Data:

- Navigation data

The Site's computer systems collect certain Personal Data whose transmission is implicit in the use of Internet communication protocols. This information is not collected to be associated with the user, but by their very nature could, through processing and association with data held by third parties, allow identification. These include IP addresses or domain names of the devices used to connect to the Site, URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) of the resources requested, the time of the request, the method used to submit the request to the server, the size of the file obtained in response, the numerical code indicating the status of the response from the server (successful, error, etc..) and other parameters relating to your operating system and computer environment.

These data are used to obtain anonymous statistical information on the use of the Site and to check its proper functioning.

- Data provided on a voluntarily basis

Through the Site the User has the opportunity to voluntarily provide Personal Data such as name and e-mail address to contact Social Things srl through the form "Contact Us". Social Things srl will process these data in compliance with the Applicable Law, assuming that they refer to you or to third parties who have expressly authorized you to give them on the basis of an appropriate legal basis that legitimizes the processing of data in question.

- Cookies and similar technologies

Social Things srl collects Personal Data through cookies. More information on the use of cookies and related technologies are available here.

3. Purposes of the processing

The User's personal data are collected to allow Social Things srl to provide its Services, as well as for the following purposes: statistics, interaction with social networks and external platforms, display of content from external platforms, content commentary, Management of user databases and Management of contacts and sending messages.

4. Interaction with Social Network and external platforms

This type of service allows you to interact with social networks, or other external platforms, directly from the pages of https://www.whoteach.eu/lms/. The interactions and information acquired by Social Things srl are in any case subject to the privacy settings of the User for each social network. This type of service may still collect traffic data for the pages where the service is installed, even when the Users do not use it. Viewing content from external platforms

Facebook widget button (Facebook, Inc.)

The Facebook widget button is a service of interaction with the social network Facebook, provided by Facebook, Inc.

Personal Data Collected: Cookies; Usage Data.

Place of processing: USA - Privacy Policy.

Twitter widget button (Twitter)

The Tweet button and Twitter's social widgets are Twitter social networking interaction services provided by Twitter Inc.

Personal Data Collected: Cookies; Usage Data.

Place of processing: USA - Privacy Policy.

Linkedin widget button (LinkedIn Corporation)

The LinkedIn button and social widgets are LinkedIn social networking services provided by LinkedIn Corporation.

Personal Data Collected: Cookies; Usage Data.

Place of processing: USA - Privacy Policy.

Google Map widget (Google Inc.)

Our site may show Google Maps on one or more pages. They generate cookies, which are called "Third Party Cookies", as they are the responsibility of Google, which provides the service. Google Maps is a Google service that allows the generation on the Site of dynamic maps, such as the typical map in the page "Where we are". Although we have no control over the cookies created by Google, it seems that they include a mixture of information to measure the number and behavior of users on Google Maps. On the PREF and SID cookies Google declares on this page (Privacy and terms) of its website under "Advertising":

This type of service allows you to view content hosted on external platforms directly from the pages of https://www.socialthingum.it/ and to interact with them.

If such a service is installed, it is possible that, even if the Users do not use the service, it collects traffic data relating to the pages on which it is installed.

5. Viewing content from external platforms

YouTube Video Widget Button (Google Inc.)

YouTube is a video content viewing service managed by Google Inc. that allows Social Things srl to integrate such content into its pages.

Personal Data Collected: Cookies; Usage Data.

Place of treatment: USA - Privacy Policy.

4. Legal basis for the Processing

The Data Controller processes the User's personal data for the achievement of precise purposes and only in the presence of a specific legal basis provided for by the applicable law on privacy and protection of personal data. 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 consent to the collection and processing of data are optional, the user can deny consent, and may revoke at any time a consent already given. However, denying consent may make it impossible to provide certain services and the experience of browsing the site would be compromised. The data of registered users are processed only after registration to the site, resulting in the issuance of access credentials.

5. Methods of processing

The Data Controller shall take appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorised access, disclosure, modification or destruction of Personal Data. We are committed to protecting the security of personal data when it is sent, using Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software, which encrypts information in transit.

The processing is carried out by computer and/or telematic means, with organizational methods and with logic strictly related to the purposes indicated. In addition to the Data Controller, in some cases, other subjects involved in the organization of https://www.socialthingum.it/ (administrative, commercial, marketing, legal, system administrators) or external subjects (such as third party technical service providers, couriers, hosting providers, IT companies, communication agencies) appointed, if necessary, as Data Processors by the Data Controller, may have access to the Data. The updated list of Managers may always be requested from the Data Controller.

6. Place of processing

The Data are processed at the operating offices of the Data Controller and at the web hosting email account Aruba.

7. Data Retention

The data are processed and stored for the time required for the purposes for which they were collected. Therefore:

- Personal data collected for purposes related to the execution of a contract between the Data Controller and the User will be retained until the execution of such contract is completed.

- Personal data collected for purposes related to the legitimate interest of the Data Controller will be retained for the time necessary and supported by the same. For more information on the criteria for determining the period of retention of personal data in question, you can contact us at the address provided.

- When processing is based on the User's consent, the Data Controller shall process the personal data until such time as the User's consent is revoked.

The Data Controller may be required to retain personal data for a longer period in accordance with a legal obligation or by order of an authority. In any case, at the end of the retention period, the personal data will be deleted. Data used for site security purposes (blocking of attempts to damage the site itself) are stored for 30 days. The data for the purposes of analytics (statistics) are stored in aggregate form for 24 months.

2. Recipients of personal data

Your Personal Data may be shared, for the purposes specified in paragraph 2, with:

  1. subjects necessary for the provision of the services offered by the Site including, by way of example, the sending of e-mails and analysis of the operation of the Site that typically act as data controllers of Social Things srl;
  2. persons authorised by Social Things srl to process Personal Data who are committed to confidentiality or have an adequate legal obligation of confidentiality; (e.g. employees and collaborators of Social Things srl); (a. and b. are collectively "Recipients");
  3. jurisdictional authorities in the exercise of their functions when required by Applicable Law.
I. YOUR RIGHTS

 

The User, as an interested party, is guaranteed by the Data Controller the exercise of the rights that are recognized under the legislation on the protection of personal data.

In particular, the User has the right to:

  • withdraw their consent at any time, when the processing of their personal data is based on consent;
  • oppose the processing of their data;
  • access the information regarding the processing of their data, and to receive a copy of the data processed.
  • verify the personal data processed and request its rectification;
  • to obtain the limitation of the processing, when certain conditions are met;
  • obtain the cancellation or removal of their personal data, when certain conditions are met;
  • receive their data or have them transferred to another holder, in structured format, commonly used and readable by automatic device and, where technically feasible, without obstacles. This provision is applicable when the Data is processed by automated means and the processing is based on the User's consent, on a contract to which the User is a party or on contractual measures connected to it;
  • lodge a complaint with the competent data protection supervisory authority.

In order to exercise the User's rights, Users may address a request to the contact details of the Data Controller indicated in this document. Requests are filed free of charge and processed by the Data Controller as soon as possible, in any case within one month.

2. Right to object

When Personal Data are processed in the public interest, in the exercise of public powers vested in the Data Controller or to pursue a legitimate interest of the Data Controller, Users have the right to object to the processing for reasons related to their particular situation.

Users are reminded that, if their Data is processed for direct marketing purposes, they may object to the processing without giving any reason. To find out if the Owner processes data for direct marketing purposes, Users can refer to the respective sections of this document.

3. How to exercise your rights

In order to exercise the User's rights, Users may address a request to the Owner's contact details indicated in this document. Requests are filed free of charge and processed by the Data Controller as soon as possible, in any case within one month.

 
II. DEFINITIONS AND LEGAL BASIS

 

  • Personal Data (or Data)

Personal data are any information that, directly or indirectly, also in connection with any other information, including a personal identification number, makes a natural person identified or identifiable.

 

  • Usage Data

This information is automatically collected through https://www.socialthingum.it/ (also by third party applications integrated in https://www.socialthingum.it/), including: IP addresses or domain names of computers used by the User who connects with https://www.socialthingum.it/, addresses in URI (Uniform Resource Identifier), the time of the request, the method used to forward the request to the server, the size of the file obtained in response, the numerical code indicating the status of the response from the server (successful, error, etc.).) the country of origin, the characteristics of the browser and operating system used by the visitor, the various time connotations of the visit (for example, the time spent on each page) and details of the itinerary followed within the Application, with particular reference to the sequence of pages consulted, the parameters relating to the operating system and the User's computer environment.

  • User

The individual using https://www.socialthingum.it/ who, unless otherwise specified, is the same as the Interested Subject.

  • Interested party

The natural person to whom the Personal Data refers.

  • Data Controller (or Responsible)

The natural person, legal entity, public administration and any other entity that processes personal data on behalf of the Holder, as set forth in this privacy policy.

  • Data Controller

The natural or legal person, public authority, service or other body which, alone or together with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of personal data and the instruments adopted, including the security measures relating to the operation and use of https://www.socialthingum.it/. The Data Controller, unless otherwise specified, is the owner of https://www.socialthingum.it/.

https://www.socialthingum.it/

The web platform through which Users' Personal Data is collected and processed.

  • Service

The Service provided by Social Things srl as defined in the relevant terms (if any) on this site/application.

  • European Union (or EU)

Unless otherwise stated, any reference in this document to the European Union shall be deemed to extend to all current Member States of the European Union and the European Economic Area.

  • Cookies

Small amount of data stored within the User's device.

  • Legal references

This privacy policy has been drawn up on the basis of a number of legislative systems, including Articles 13 and 14 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679. Unless otherwise stated, this privacy policy applies exclusively to https://www.socialthingum.it/

 
III. AMENDMENTS

 

This Privacy Policy came into force on 25 May 2018. Social Things srl reserves the right to modify or simply update the content, in part or in full, including due to changes in the Applicable Law. Social Things srl will inform the user of such changes as soon as they are introduced and will be binding as soon as they are published on the Site. Social Things srl therefore invites the user to regularly visit this section to learn about the most recent and updated version of the Privacy Policy so that you are always updated on the data collected and the use that Social Things srl carries out.