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Data Controller<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Types of Data Collected<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Among the Personal Data collected by this Application, either independently or through third parties, are: Tracking Tools; Usage Data; username; device information; number of Users; session statistics; email.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Complete details on each type of Personal Data collected are provided in the dedicated sections of this privacy policy or through specific information texts displayed prior to the Data collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Personal Data may be freely provided by the User or, in the case of Usage Data, collected automatically when using this Application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Unless otherwise specified, all Data requested by this Application is mandatory. If the User refuses to provide it, the Application may be unable to provide the Service. Where this Application specifically states that certain Data is optional, Users are free to refrain from communicating such Data without affecting the availability or operation of the Service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Users who are uncertain about which Personal Data is mandatory are encouraged to contact the Data Controller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Any use of Cookies \u2013 or other tracking tools \u2013 by this Application or by the owners of third-party services used by this Application is intended to provide the Service requested by the User, in addition to any other purposes described in this document and in the Cookie Policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The User is responsible for any third-party Personal Data obtained, published, or shared through this Application.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Methods and Location of Data Processing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Methods of Processing<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Data Controller adopts appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, modification, or destruction of Personal Data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Data processing is carried out using IT and\/or telematic tools, following organizational procedures and logic strictly related to the stated purposes. In addition to the Data Controller, in some cases, the Data may be accessible to other individuals involved in the operation of this Application (such as administrative, sales, marketing, legal staff, or system administrators) or external parties (such as third-party technical service providers, mail carriers, hosting providers, IT companies, communication agencies) who may also be appointed, if necessary, as Data Processors by the Data Controller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An updated list of such Data Processors may be requested from the Data Controller at any time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Location<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Data is processed at the Data Controller\u2019s operating offices and in any other place where the parties involved in the processing are located. For more information, please contact the Data Controller.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The User\u2019s Personal Data may be transferred to a country different from the one in which the User is located. For more details about the location of processing, the User can refer to the section on details regarding the processing of Personal Data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Retention Period<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Unless otherwise stated in this document, Personal Data is processed and stored for as long as required by the purpose for which it was collected. It may also be retained for a longer period due to legal obligations or based on the User\u2019s consent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Purpose of Processing the Collected Data<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

User Data is collected to allow the Data Controller to provide the Service, comply with legal obligations, respond to requests or enforcement actions, protect its own rights and interests (or those of Users or third parties), detect any malicious or fraudulent activity, as well as for the following purposes: Access to third-party account services, Statistics, and Contacting the User.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For detailed information on the purposes of the processing and the Personal Data processed for each purpose, Users may refer to the section \u201cDetails on the Processing of Personal Data.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Facebook Permissions Requested by this Application<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This Application may request certain Facebook permissions that allow it to perform actions with the User\u2019s Facebook account and to collect information, including Personal Data, from it. This service allows the Application to connect with the User\u2019s account on the Facebook social network, provided by Facebook Inc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information about the permissions below, please refer to the Facebook permissions documentation and the Facebook privacy policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The requested permissions are the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Basic Information<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Basic information from the User's Facebook account, which typically includes the following Data: id, name, picture, gender, and locale. In some cases, it may also include the User's Facebook \u201cFriends.\u201d If the User has made additional Data publicly available, such Data will also be accessible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Usage Data<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Email<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Provides access to the User\u2019s primary email address.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Device Information<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tracking Tools<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Tracking Tool refers to any technology\u2014e.g., cookies, unique identifiers, web beacons, embedded scripts, e-tags, and fingerprinting\u2014that allows for tracking Users, for example, by collecting or storing information on the User\u2019s device.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Details on the Processing of Personal Data<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Personal Data is collected for the following purposes and using the following services:<\/p>\n\n\n\n