Privacy Policy www.sige-spa.it

This Privacy Policy describes how Sige S.p.A. collects and processes the personal data of users who visit the website www.sige-spa.it, use the available services, complete online forms, access the restricted area, or request to receive informational and promotional communications.

This Privacy Policy is provided pursuant to Articles 12, 13 and 14 of Regulation EU 2016/679, hereinafter referred to as the “GDPR”, and the applicable Italian legislation on personal data protection.

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Data Controller

Sige S.p.A.
Via Baiana, 10
60020 Polverigi (AN) – Italy
VAT number: 01041550425
Email: info@sige-spa.it

Requests relating to the processing of personal data and the exercise of data subject rights may be sent to info@sige-spa.it.

Last updated: 30 June 2026

Privacy Notices

Other documents

  • Regulation EU 2016/679 “GDPR”
  • Form for exercising GDPR rights

Types of Data collected

Among the Personal Data collected by this Application, either independently or through third parties, are: Cookies; Usage Data; email address; first name; telephone number; surname; password; country.

Complete details concerning each type of Personal Data collected are provided in the dedicated sections of this Privacy Policy or in specific privacy notices displayed before the Data are collected.

Personal Data may be freely provided by the User or, in the case of Usage Data, collected automatically when using this Application.

Unless otherwise specified, all Data requested by this Application are mandatory. If the User refuses to provide them, it may be impossible for this Application to provide the Service. Where this Application indicates that certain Data are optional, Users are free not to provide them without any consequence for the availability or operation of the Service.

Users who are uncertain about which Data are mandatory are invited to contact the Data Controller.

Any use of Cookies or other Tracking Technologies by this Application or by the providers of third-party services used by this Application, unless otherwise specified, is intended to provide the Service requested by the User, in addition to the further purposes described in this document and in the Cookie Policy, where available.

The User is responsible for any Personal Data relating to third parties obtained, published or shared through this Application and guarantees that they have the right to communicate or disclose such Data.

Methods and place of processing of the Data collected

Processing methods

The Data Controller adopts appropriate security measures designed to prevent unauthorised access, disclosure, modification or destruction of Personal Data.

Processing is carried out using IT and/or telematic tools, with organisational methods and procedures strictly related to the purposes indicated.

In addition to the Data Controller, in some cases the Data may be accessible to certain persons involved in the organisation of this Application, such as administrative, sales, marketing or legal staff and system administrators, or to external parties such as third-party technical service providers, postal couriers, hosting providers, IT companies and communication agencies.

Where necessary, such external parties are appointed as Data Processors by the Data Controller.

An updated list of Data Processors may be requested from the Data Controller at any time.

Legal basis of processing

The Data Controller processes Personal Data relating to the User where one of the following conditions applies:

  • the User has given consent for one or more specific purposes;
  • processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with the User and/or in order to take steps at the User’s request before entering into a contract;
  • processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which the Data Controller is subject;
  • processing is necessary for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the Data Controller;
  • processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Data Controller or by a third party.

The User may always request that the Data Controller clarify the specific legal basis applicable to each processing activity and, in particular, whether processing is based on the law, required by a contract or necessary to enter into a contract.

Place of processing

The Data are processed at the Data Controller’s operating offices and in any other place where the parties involved in the processing are located.

For further information, please contact the Data Controller.

The User’s Personal Data may be transferred to a country other than the country in which the User is located.

To obtain further information regarding the place of processing, the User may refer to the section containing details about the processing of Personal Data.

The User has the right to obtain information about the legal basis for transfers of Data outside the European Union or to an international organisation governed by public international law or established by two or more countries, as well as information about the security measures adopted by the Data Controller to protect the Data.

The User may verify whether any of the transfers described above take place by reviewing the relevant sections of this document or by contacting the Data Controller using the contact details provided at the beginning of this Privacy Policy.

Retention period

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 performance of a contract between the Data Controller and the User will be retained until the contract has been fully performed.
  • Personal Data collected for purposes related to the legitimate interests of the Data Controller will be retained until such interests have been satisfied. The User may obtain further information about the legitimate interests pursued by the Data Controller in the relevant sections of this document or by contacting the Data Controller.
  • Where processing is based on the User’s consent, the Data Controller may retain Personal Data until such consent is withdrawn. The Data Controller may also be required to retain Personal Data for a longer period in order to comply with a legal obligation or an order issued by an authority.

At the end of the applicable retention period, Personal Data will be deleted.

Purposes of processing of the Data collected

The User’s Data are collected to allow the Data Controller to provide the Service, comply with legal obligations, respond to enforcement requests, protect its rights and interests or those of Users or third parties, identify malicious or fraudulent activities, and for the following purposes:

  • Analytics;
  • Displaying content from external platforms;
  • Interaction with social networks and external platforms;
  • Contacting the User;
  • Registration and authentication.

For detailed information regarding the purposes of processing and the Personal Data processed for each purpose, the User may refer to the section “Details on the processing of Personal Data”.

Details on the processing of Personal Data

Personal Data are collected for the following purposes and through the following services.

Contacting the User

Mailing list or newsletter – This Application

By registering for the mailing list or newsletter, the User’s email address is automatically added to a contact list to which email messages containing information, including commercial and promotional information relating to this Application, may be sent.

The User’s email address may also be added to this list following registration with this Application or after making a purchase.

Personal Data processed: email address.

Contact form – This Application

By completing the contact form with their Personal Data, the User authorises their use in order to respond to requests for information, quotations or any other request indicated by the form heading.

Personal Data processed: email address, first name and telephone number.

Registration and authentication

By registering or authenticating, the User allows the Application to identify them and give them access to dedicated services.

Depending on the services indicated below, registration and authentication may be provided with the support of third parties.

Where this occurs, this Application may access certain Data stored by the third-party service used for registration or identification.

Direct registration – This Application

The User registers by completing the registration form and directly providing their Personal Data to this Application.

Personal Data processed: surname, email address, country, first name and password.

Displaying content from external platforms

These services allow content hosted on external platforms to be displayed directly within the pages of this Application and allow Users to interact with such content.

Where this type of service is installed, it may collect traffic data relating to the pages on which it is installed, even if Users do not actively use the service.

ISSUU

ISSUU is the platform used to embed PDF versions of Sige catalogues on the website.

Google Fonts

Google Fonts is a typeface display service managed by Google LLC or Google Ireland Limited, depending on the location from which this Application is accessed.

The service allows this Application to integrate such content into its pages.

Personal Data processed: Usage Data and various types of Data as specified in the service provider’s Privacy Policy.

Place of processing: United States.

YouTube video widget

YouTube is a video content display service managed by Google that allows this Application to embed video content within its pages.

Personal Data processed: Cookies and Usage Data.

Google Maps widget

Google Maps is a map display service managed by Google that allows this Application to embed maps within its pages.

Personal Data processed: Cookies and Usage Data.

Interaction with social networks and external platforms

These services allow Users to interact with social networks or other external platforms directly from the pages of this Application.

The interactions and information obtained through this Application are subject to the User’s privacy settings for each social network.

These services may collect traffic data relating to the pages on which they are installed even when Users do not actively use them.

Users are advised to log out of the relevant services in order to prevent the Data processed through this Application from being linked to their profile.

Facebook Like button and social widgets

The Facebook Like button and Facebook social widgets are services allowing interaction with the Facebook social network.

Personal Data processed: Cookies and Usage Data.

Analytics

The services included in this section allow the Data Controller to monitor and analyse website traffic and track how the User interacts with this Application.

Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google.

Google uses the Personal Data collected to track and examine the use of this Application, prepare reports and share them with other services developed by Google.

Google may use the Personal Data collected to contextualise and personalise advertisements within its advertising network.

Personal Data processed: Cookies and Usage Data.

User rights

Users may exercise specific rights in relation to the Data processed by the Data Controller.

In particular, the User has the right to:

  • withdraw consent at any time: the User may withdraw consent to the processing of Personal Data previously given;
  • object to processing: the User may object to the processing of their Personal Data where processing is based on a legal basis other than consent;
  • access their Data: the User has the right to obtain information regarding the Data processed by the Data Controller, certain aspects of the processing and a copy of the Data processed;
  • verify and request rectification: the User may verify the accuracy of their Data and request that they be updated or corrected;
  • obtain restriction of processing: where the relevant conditions apply, the User may request that the processing of their Data be restricted;
  • obtain erasure or removal of Personal Data: where the relevant conditions apply, the User may request the deletion of their Data by the Data Controller;
  • receive their Data or have them transferred to another controller: the User has the right to receive their Data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format and, where technically feasible, to have them transferred to another controller without hindrance;
  • lodge a complaint: the User may lodge a complaint with the competent data protection supervisory authority or bring legal proceedings.

Details regarding the right to object

Where Personal Data are processed for the performance of a task carried out in the public interest, in the exercise of official authority vested in the Data Controller or for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Data Controller, Users have the right to object to the processing on grounds relating to their particular situation.

Where Personal Data are processed for direct marketing purposes, Users may object to the processing at any time without providing any reason.

To determine whether the Data Controller processes Personal Data for direct marketing purposes, Users may refer to the relevant sections of this document.

How to exercise User rights

To exercise their rights, Users may send a request using the contact details of the Data Controller provided in this document.

Requests are submitted free of charge and will be handled by the Data Controller as soon as possible and, in any case, within one month.

Cookies and other Tracking Technologies

The website www.sige-spa.it uses cookies and other Tracking Technologies to ensure the proper operation of its pages, manage the restricted area, store the User’s selected language and privacy preferences and, subject to consent where required, carry out statistical analyses, measure advertising campaigns and display content provided by external platforms.

Strictly necessary cookies and technologies may be used without the User’s prior consent.

Non-essential analytics technologies, marketing technologies and technologies connected with external content are activated only after the User has given consent, where required by applicable law.

For information regarding:

  • the categories of cookies used;
  • the relevant providers;
  • the purposes;
  • the duration;
  • any international transfers;
  • how to accept, reject, change or withdraw preferences;

please refer to the Cookie Policy.