Privacy & Cookie Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 8, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how priscillaria.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you visit and interact with our website.

1. Imprint / Operator Information (Impressum)

  • Website Operator: Ilaria Ghidinelli
  • Legal Name (Data Controller): Giovanni Ghidinelli
  • Address: Via Trivino 12, Montano Lucino, 22070 (CO), Italy
  • Contact Email: ilariaghidinelli@gmail.com
  • Contact Phone (if necessary): +39 3400503975
  • Tax ID (Codice Fiscale): GHDGNN84H25Z511G

2. Data We Collect and Why We Collect It

  • Contact Form / Email Communication:
    • Data Collected: When you send an email to ilariaghidinelli@gmail.com or use any contact form on our website, we collect your email address and any other information you choose to provide within your message (e.g., your name, the content of your inquiry).
    • Purpose: This data is collected solely for the purpose of responding to your inquiries and engaging in communication with you. We do not process this data for any other purposes.
    • Retention: Emails are archived indefinitely to maintain a record of communication. You have the right to request deletion of your emails at any time.
  • Comments (via wpDiscuz Plugin):
    • Data Collected: If you leave comments on our website using the wpDiscuz plugin, we may collect the data shown in the comments form, and also your IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection. If you provide your name/pseudonym and email address, these will be stored to display your comment.
    • Purpose: To enable and manage comments on our articles/pages and to facilitate spam detection.
    • Retention: Comment data and associated metadata are retained indefinitely so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
  • Other Plugins & Third-Party Services:
    • Our website uses various plugins for functionality (e.g., Copy & Delete Posts, Kadence Blocks, MetaSlider). While these are primarily for site management and design, some might interact with your browser or collect anonymous usage data to ensure proper functionality.
    • If any content from third-party services (e.g., embedded videos, social media feeds, like potential future LinkedIn integrations) is integrated into our site, these services may collect data about your interaction with that content, independently of our website. Their data collection is governed by their respective privacy policies.

3. Legal Basis for Processing We process your personal data based on:

  • Your consent: When you send us an email or leave a comment, you consent to us processing your data for that specific purpose.
  • Legitimate interests: For data collected to ensure the security and proper functioning of the site, and for internal record-keeping of communications, where our interests do not override your fundamental rights and freedoms.

4. Data Sharing We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties. We may share data with trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving you, provided that those parties agree to keep this information confidential and comply with GDPR regulations. This includes our hosting provider (Aruba Linux).

5. Data Security We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. Our website is secured with an SSL certificate (HTTPS), providing encrypted communication between your browser and our server. Our hosting provider, Aruba Linux, also implements security measures.

6. Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR) Under GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • The Right to Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
  • The Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
  • The Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The Right to Object to Processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at ilariaghidinelli@gmail.com. We will respond to your request within one month.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Disclaimer

The content presented on priscillaria.com, including all artistic works and cinematic critiques, reflects the personal opinions, analyses, and creative expressions of Ilaria Ghidinelli. This website is intended for informational and artistic purposes only.

  • Not Professional Advice: The critiques and analyses provided are subjective interpretations and should not be construed as professional, legal, financial, or any other form of advice. Visitors should not rely solely on the information presented here for decision-making.
  • Accuracy of Information: While we strive for accuracy in our discussions and presentations, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability with respect to the website or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.
  • External Links: This website may contain links to external websites that are not provided or maintained by or in any way affiliated with priscillaria.com. Please note that priscillaria.com does not guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness, or completeness of any information on these external websites. The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressed within them. We have no control over the nature, content, and availability of those sites.
  • Artistic and Critical Expression: The works and critiques are offered as part of an ongoing artistic and critical dialogue.

Cookie Policy

Effective Date: July 8, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how priscillaria.com uses cookies and similar technologies to collect and store information when you visit our website.

1. What are Cookies? Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.

2. How We Use Cookies Our website uses cookies for the following purposes:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies (Technical Cookies): These cookies are essential for the website to function correctly. They enable core functionalities such as page navigation, accessing secure areas of the website, or remembering your preference settings. Without these cookies, the website cannot provide certain services. For example, the wpDiscuz plugin may use technical cookies to remember your details (name, email) if you choose to save them for future comments.
  • Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your language or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features. Our plugins (e.g., Kadence Blocks, MetaSlider, Copy & Delete Posts) might utilize these to ensure their features operate smoothly for you.
  • Third-Party Cookies:
    • Some content or features on our website are provided by third parties. For example, if we embed a video from YouTube or a social media feed, these third-party services may set their own cookies on your device. We have no control over these cookies. Their use is governed by the privacy and cookie policies of the respective third parties.
    • The wpDiscuz plugin, while locally managed, might set cookies related to its functionality, some of which could be considered third-party if they interact with external services or track user behavior beyond basic comment functions.

3. No Analytical or Profiling Cookies (Currently) Currently, we do not use analytical cookies (like Google Analytics) or profiling/marketing cookies to track your Browse behavior for advertising or detailed statistical analysis beyond what is essential for basic website operation or comment functionality.

4. Your Consent According to GDPR and ePrivacy Directive requirements, your explicit consent is required for the use of any cookies that are not strictly necessary for the operation of the website. Upon your first visit to our site, a cookie consent banner will be displayed, allowing you to accept or decline the use of non-essential cookies before they are set on your device.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences You have the right to accept or reject cookies. You can manage and/or delete cookies at any time.

  • Through the Cookie Consent Banner: You will be able to manage your preferences directly via the consent banner that appears on your first visit, and can re-open it at any time to change your choices.
  • Through Your Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. You can typically find these settings in the “options” or “preferences” menu of your browser. For more detailed information on how to manage cookies with your specific browser, you can visit its help documentation.

Please be aware that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of this website.

6. Changes to Our Cookie Policy We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review this policy periodically.