Privacy policy

PRIVACY POLICY – WWW.FURRYRESCUEITALY.COM

This page contains information on how the website furryrescueitaly.com is managed. Please note that this privacy notice applies exclusively to furryrescueitaly.com and does not cover any external websites that users may visit via links available on this site.

The purpose of this document is to provide users with clear information regarding the methods, timing, and nature of the data collected when connecting to the web pages of furryrescueitaly.com, in accordance with Italian and European data protection laws.

This notice is provided pursuant to Italian Legislative Decree 196/2003 (Italian Privacy Code) and EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR). This policy may be updated over time due to the introduction of new regulations; therefore, users are encouraged to check this page periodically.

DATA CONTROLLER

The Data Controller (I Pelosetti di Silvana ODV / Furry Rescue Italy) processes personal data in accordance with the principles of lawfulness, fairness, transparency, purpose limitation, storage limitation, data minimisation, accuracy, integrity, and confidentiality. For any clarification or to exercise your data protection rights, you can contact us at the following email address: furryrescueitaly@gmail.com.

WHAT PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT AND WHY

When you send us a message through the contact form on the “Contact us” page, or when you submit a review/story via the “Adoptions Stories” page, we collect your name and email address solely so that we can reply to your inquiry or review and approve your story. No personal data will ever be used for other purposes or shared with/sold to third parties.

COOKIES

This website processes data based on the consent provided by the user. Providing information and consenting to its collection and processing are entirely voluntary. Users may refuse or withdraw their consent at any time by contacting us via email at furryrescueitaly@gmail.com. However, refusing consent may prevent us from providing certain services and could affect your browsing experience on the website.

furryrescueitaly.com respects and protects the privacy of its visitors and takes all reasonable and appropriate measures to safeguard their rights.

Cookies are used strictly to simplify and speed up your browsing experience on the website:

  • Session cookies: These cookies last only for the duration of your current browsing session (i.e., until you close your browser) and do not require prior consent. By using the website, you expressly consent to the use of these technical cookies.
  • Third-party cookies: Certain external services, such as social networks (e.g., Facebook, X/Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, YouTube), may collect certain personal information (such as your visit to our website). We do not have access to or control over the data collected and managed by these third-party platforms.

DATA PROCESSING AND LOCATION

The personal data collected through this website are processed using electronic and IT tools. We take every precaution to ensure that appropriate security measures are implemented to prevent unlawful or improper use, as well as unauthorized access to such data. All data collected by furryrescueitaly.com are processed exclusively by the Data Controller.

DATA RETENTION AND YOUR RIGHTS

If you contact us using our contact form, we will use your personal details (name and email address) to reply to your request for information via email. Your details remain stored in our email archive and secure backups, and no unauthorized third party has access to them.

If you have sent us an email or submitted a form, you may request to view the personal data we hold about you at any time. You may also request the complete deletion of all your personal data. This does not include any data we are legally obliged to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Privacy Policy last updated: May 16, 2021