Articles 13 and 14 of EUROPEAN REGULATION No. 679/2016
Legislative Decree 196/2003 as amended by Legislative Decree 101/2018
Dear Data Subject,
This notice describes how this website is managed with reference to the processing of personal data of users who consult it, as well as the data processing practices carried out through this website. Pursuant to Articles 13 (for data collected from the data subject) and 14 (for data not collected from the data subject) of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (hereinafter “GDPR”), the following information is provided to Users of this Website. This information refers exclusively to the processing carried out through this Website and not through any other websites that may be consulted via links contained herein, for which users are invited to read the relevant privacy notices provided by the respective Data Controllers. This Website and any services offered through it are intended for individuals who have reached eighteen years of age. The Controller does not knowingly process personal data relating to individuals under the age of 18. Upon request from such users, the Controller will promptly delete any personal data inadvertently collected.
1. Data Controller
The Data Controller is INTERMEETING srl, with registered office in Via Fornaci 239/A – 35129 Padova (PD), Italy, Tax Code and VAT No.: 02227260284 (hereinafter the “Controller”), as well as licensee of the Website, the domain name “bolognacountryfair.com” and the trademark “The Country Fair Dance-Music-America”. The Controller reserves the right to appoint as Data Processor for the personal data processed for purposes of technical assistance, maintenance, technical management and similar activities relating to this Website, a web agency or consultant whose details may be provided upon request to the addresses indicated above. The Controller and the Processor process Users’ data also through internal personnel specifically appointed and authorized to process personal data.
The Data Protection Officer (DPO) can be contacted at the following details: Phone: +39 348 3165267 Email: nicola.ghinello@dpo-rpd.com
2. Categories of data processed and sources
Sources: browsing activity, other websites, cookies and similar technologies, the user, and public sources.
We may primarily process navigation data as well as cookies.
We may also process data voluntarily provided by the user, for example through the contact form or by sending communications via email, including common personal data (identification data, personal details, billing data and similar) and exceptionally special categories of data pursuant to Art. 9 GDPR or criminal data pursuant to Art. 10 GDPR within the strict limits necessary to respond to the request received and subject to the consent of the data subject.
Data may originate from automatic or voluntary sources, as well as from public sources. For example, they may derive from the user’s browsing activity, which may include information related to previous visits to other websites, including cookies and similar technologies. Data may also be voluntarily provided by the user or by parties related to the user. Other data may come from public sources such as searches, public registers, public databases and similar sources.
3. Purpose of processing
The personal data of Users of the Website, as described above, will be processed in the manner and form prescribed by the GDPR for the performance of the functionalities of the Website. In particular, personal data provided to the Controller will be processed for the following purposes:
Processing of data provided generically, including those automatically collected during browsing, is carried out solely for the purpose of verifying and monitoring access to the Website. This also applies to technical cookies (session, functionality or analytics cookies meeting the requirements specified by the Italian Data Protection Authority). Regarding analytics cookies, it is clarified that they may be assimilated to technical cookies where they are created and used directly by the Website. In any case, for such analytics cookies the Website has implemented IP anonymization and amendments to data processing. The collection and use of such navigation data (with IP anonymization) allows monitoring of the performance of the Website and helps improve the service offered, providing users with a better browsing experience. For further information please refer to the Cookie Policy.
4. Legal basis for processing
The processing of personal data is based on the fulfillment of contractual or pre-contractual obligations related to the request submitted by the User (for example requests for information about the services offered by the Controller, quotation requests, etc.). Where necessary, processing is also based on consent provided through the free and informed completion of specific fields in forms dedicated to data collection and by ticking the appropriate checkbox where provided.
Completion of information request forms is inherently linked to the request itself and therefore fulfills a pre-contractual or contractual obligation depending on the context. Consent may subsequently be requested for the processing of additional data.
A specific privacy notice will be provided wherever necessary (different from this notice).
Processing is also based on legitimate interest, including the right to information, as described in the following paragraph.
5. Legitimate interest of the Controller
Processing of personal data is also based on the legitimate interest of the Controller, such as exercising its rights in the information society, performing contractual services and carrying out direct marketing activities (in accordance with applicable regulations).
6. Mandatory provision of data
The provision of navigation data depends on the level of privacy settings enabled by the User through their browser. In some cases disabling them may compromise browsing on this Website. For certain forms of this Website, providing navigation data and/or the use of technical cookies is necessary for the proper functioning of the Website.
Provision of some personal data is necessary for the structure of the Website and its procedures. Any request for additional optional data will be preceded by an explicit approval checkbox.
Providing an email address is necessary to respond to requests submitted via the contact form, as well as other fields marked with an asterisk.
Failure to provide required data makes it impossible for the Controller to process the request.
APPLICABLE PROVISIONS FOR ALL PROCESSING ACTIVITIES
Even if the data subject has provided consent for all the purposes described above, they remain free to withdraw such consent at any time.
Pursuant to Article 21 of the GDPR, the data subject has the right to object at any time to the processing of personal data concerning them for the purposes described above. If the data subject objects, personal data will no longer be processed for those purposes.
7. Recipients of personal data
Data may be communicated to companies connected, affiliated or controlled by the Controller, as well as to consultants or third parties operating on behalf of the Controller to perform services related to the purposes described in this notice, both within and outside the EU (in the latter case only entities compliant with applicable regulations).
Navigation data and cookies, including third-party profiling cookies, may be communicated to the respective third parties involved.
Data may also be communicated to Data Processors and authorized personnel properly instructed within the scope of the purposes described above.
For brevity, the detailed list of these figures is available at our headquarters.
8. Data retention period
Data voluntarily provided by the data subject will be stored until explicit withdrawal by the data subject, including actions through the browser, deletion of cookies, explicit requests or other forms of communication.Navigation data will be stored in compliance with the principle of proportionality for a period not exceeding the time necessary for the purposes for which they were collected or subsequently processed.
Exceptions apply where retention is necessary to defend a right or comply with legal obligations or orders from authorities.
9. Rights of the data subject
Each data subject has the right to: access rectification erasure (right to be forgotten) restriction of processing notification in case of rectification, erasure or restriction data portability objection not to be subject to automated decision-making including profiling pursuant to Articles 15–22 of the GDPR. These rights may be exercised by written communication to the Controller.
The Controller will respond within one month of receiving the request.
10. Right to withdraw consent
Consent may be withdrawn at any time where applicable and rights may be exercised by sending:
Registered letter to the address of the Controller
or email to: amministrazione@intermeeting.net
11. Complaints
Each data subject has the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority pursuant to Article 77 of the GDPR. For Italy, the competent authority is the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali).
12. Profiling
Personal data collected through browsing this website and completion of forms may be subject to profiling by third-party providers through third-party cookies.
Profiling allows such providers to analyze preferences, interests and browsing activities in order to provide more targeted services.
For more information please refer to the Cookie Policy.
13. Controller, DPO, Authorized persons and Processors
Below we provide certain information that must be brought to your attention not only to comply with legal obligations, but also because transparency and fairness towards data subjects are a fundamental part of our activity.
Data Controller The Data Controller of your personal data is Intermeeting srl, which is responsible for the lawful and correct use of your personal data and which you may contact for any information or request using the following details: Telephone: +39 049 7386856 Email: amministrazione@intermeeting.net
Data Protection Officer (D.P.O. – R.P.D.) You may contact the Data Protection Officer to obtain information and submit requests regarding your data or to report any issues encountered.. Potrà inoltre rivolgersi al Responsabile della Protezione dei Dati per avere informazioni e inoltrare richieste circa i suoi dati o per segnalare disservizi o qualsiasi problema eventualmente riscontrato.
The Data Controller has appointed Mr. Nicola Ghinello as Data Protection Officer, who can be contacted at: email: nicola.ghinello@dpo-rpd.com
Authorized Personnel The updated list of persons authorized to process personal data is kept at the Data Controller’s registered office.
Data Processors
For brevity, the detailed list of these figures is available at our headquarters.
14. Social media plug-ins
This website may contain social media plug-ins (e.g. Facebook). These tools allow integration of social network features directly within the website. When interacting with these plug-ins, the browser sends information directly to the social network platform which may store it. For further details please consult the privacy policy of the relevant social network.
15. Links to third-party websites
This website may contain links to external websites. The Controller declines any responsibility regarding the processing of personal data carried out by such third-party websites.
16. Cookies
Cookies are small data packets sent from a web server to the user's browser and automatically stored on the user’s device. For information about the characteristics, types, use and how to disable cookies, please refer to the Cookie Policy.
| The Data Controller Intermeeting srl |
Per contattarci
For any comment regarding this privacy notice please contact:
amministrazione@intermeeting.net
© The Country Fair Bologna 2026
INTERMEETING S.r.l.
Sede Legale Via Fornaci 239/A – 35129 Padova
Cod.Fisc. e P.IVA 02227260284
Ufficio Iscrizione Reg.Imprese Padova: REA PD-217014
Capitale Sociale € 10.400,00 i.v.
Pec : amministrazioneintermeeting@pec.it
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