Privacy Policy

IMC Group complied with the new EU Regulation 2016/679 of the European Parliament and Council of 27/04/2016 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data.

The “Data Controller” of the treatment

Following consultation of this site, data relating to identified or identifiable persons may be processed. The “Data Controller” of their processing is the pro-tempore legal representative of the Company IMC-Group S.r.l. with domicile elected at the registered office of the Company in Viale Papiniano, 44 – 20123 Milan.

Place of data processing

The processing operations related to the web services of this site take place at the headquarters of the Data Controller and of the companies in the group responsible for the management and maintenance of the information systems and are carried out only by personnel appointed by the Data Controller, or by those responsible for occasional maintenance operations. Personal data provided by users who submit specific requests are used only for the purpose of performing the service or provision requested and are communicated to third parties only if necessary for that purpose.

Types of data processed

Navigation data

The computer systems and software procedures used to operate this website acquire, during their normal operation, some personal data whose transmission is implicit in the use of Internet communication protocols. This information is not collected to be associated with identified interested parties, but by its very nature could, through processing and association with data held by third parties, allow users to be identified. These data are used for the sole purpose of obtaining anonymous statistical information on the use of the site and to check its correct functioning and are deleted immediately after processing.

Data voluntarily provided by the user

The optional, explicit and voluntary sending of electronic mail to the addresses indicated on this site involves the subsequent acquisition of the sender’s address and any other personal data necessary to respond to requests. Specific summary notices may be shown or displayed on the pages of the site for specific data processing requirements.

Option of providing data

Apart from what is specified for navigation data, the user is free to provide personal data where requested within the pages/sections of the site. Failure to provide them may result in the impossibility of obtaining what has been requested.

Method of treatment

Personal data are processed with automated tools for the time strictly necessary. Failure to provide them may result in the impossibility of obtaining what has been requested.

Rights of data subjects

Pursuant to ‘art. 7 of Legislative Decree no. 196/2003, the subjects whose personal data refer have the right at any time to obtain confirmation of the existence or otherwise of such data and to know its content and origin, verify its accuracy or request its integration or updating, or rectification. Pursuant to the same article, one has the right to request the cancellation, transformation into anonymous form or blocking of data processed in violation of the law, as well as to oppose in any case, for legitimate reasons, their processing. Requests should be addressed to the Data Controller by communication to be sent to IMC-Group S.r.l., Viale Papiniano, 44, 20123 Milan, email info@imc-group.eu.

Cookie policy

What are Cookies?

Cookies are pieces of information that a server can send to your PC, smartphone or tablet when you visit a website or use a social network. The same server that transmitted them can then read and record the cookies that are on your PC, smartphone or tablet to obtain various types of information.

Cookies have different functions: in many cases they are useful because they make navigation easier and faster, as happens with technical cookies, used for example to save language preferences or a shopping cart. expense. In other cases, however, cookies are used to monitor users while browsing; so-called profiling cookies record information on what you buy or may want to buy, analyzing your readings, your hobbies, your travels, to customize the advertising that is shown to you when you open the email or browse a social network. Then there are third-party cookies, that is information that is recorded by sites other than those you have visited and that are used for profiling purposes.

Further information can be found on the Privacy Guarantor website

We remind you that by clicking on the ‘Accept All’ button on the short information banner, you declare that you have read and accepted the privacy policy and the cookies policy, thus consenting to the use of cookies on this site. You can refuse the use of all cookies, except those necessary for the operation of the site, by clicking on ‘Reject All’.

The banner will be re-proposed to you in 12 months or sooner in case of deletion of cookies or changes in our policy.

You can always view and change your choices by clicking on the widget / button at the bottom of the page or by clicking on Cookie Consent

Types of cookies

Technical cookies

Technical cookies are those used for the sole purpose of transmitting a communication over an electronic communications network, or to the extent strictly necessary for the provider of an information society service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user to provide such service. These can be divided into: navigation or session cookies, which guarantee the normal navigation and use of the website, analytics cookies, similar to technical cookies when used directly by the site manager to collect information, in aggregate form, on the number of users and on how they visit the site itself, as well as functionality cookies, which allow the user to navigate according to a series of selected criteria in order to improve the service provided.

Profiling cookies

Profiling cookies are cookies used to track the user’s navigation on the network and create profiles on his tastes, habits, choices. With these cookies, advertising messages can be transmitted to the user’s terminal in line with the preferences already expressed by the same user.

Third Party Cookies

Third-party cookies are cookies set by a website other than the one you are currently visiting. While browsing the site, the user can also receive cookies on his terminal that are sent from different sites or web servers (so-called “third parties”), on which some elements may reside (such as, for example, images, maps , sounds, specific links to pages of other domains) present on the site that the same is visiting. These cookies are also necessary to allow your social account to interact with the sites you visit. For example, they are used to let you express your appreciation and to share it with your social media friends. Social network cookies are not necessary for navigation.

The use of these cookies is governed by the rules established by the third parties themselves, therefore, users are invited to read the privacy policies and instructions for managing or disable the cookies published on the relevant web pages.

The cookies used by our site

Like most online services, our website uses first party cookies and third party cookies for a variety of purposes. Proprietary cookies are mostly necessary for the website to function properly and do not collect any of your personally identifiable data.

The third party cookies used on our websites are mainly used to understand how the website works, how you interact with our website, keep our services safe, deliver relevant advertisements to you and provide you with a better and improved user experience. and helps speed up your future interactions with our website.

The cookies used on our website are shown in the table below:

The services that install third-party cookies on this site are:

  • Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager

    This site uses Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager for web analytics. These tools are provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google uses the Personal Data collected for the purpose of tracking and examining the use of this site, compiling reports, and sharing them with other services developed by Google.

    Also made available by Google at the following link https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=it is the browser add-on for disabling Google Analytics

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  • Google reCaptcha (Google Inc.)

    Google reCaptcha is a service for protecting your site from spam and abuse. The installed cookies collect information on the hardware and software used by the User.

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  • Google Maps (Google Inc.)

    Google Maps is a map viewing service managed by Google Inc. that allows this Site to integrate such content within its pages. The installed cookie records a unique ID that identifies the device of the user who returns to the site.

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  • YouTube Video Widget

    YouTube is a video content viewing service managed by Google Inc. that allows this Website to integrate such content within its pages.

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  • Google Fonts (Google Inc.)

    Google Fonts is a font style visualization service managed by Google Ireland Limited that allows to integrate such content within its pages.

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  • LinkedIn Insight Tag

    Some pages on the site integrate the LinkedIn Insight Tag (“LinkedIn conversion pixel”) used to monitor the effectiveness of marketing campaigns conducted on LinkedIn.

How to check or delete cookies

Most browsers are configured to accept, control or possibly disable cookies through the settings. For more information on managing cookies, visit the appropriate links:

For more information on cookies and to manage cookie preferences (first and / or third party) you can also visit the platform www.youronlinechoices.com.

We remind you that if you do not consent to our use of cookies and decide to disable the cookies we use, this could affect your user experience while visiting our site.

Update date

The document was updated on 23/08/2023 to comply with the relevant regulatory provisions.