Privacy Policy 

On this page you will find all information required under Article 13 of the European General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (hereinafter the “GDPR”) in relation to the personal data concerning you which are processed by the Data Controller, as defined below, during your browsing of the website www.furuno.it.

You are receiving this information so that you may understand how we process your personal data when you browse our website or interact with us through it: for example, when you contact us or subscribe to our newsletter. In all such circumstances, and not only, we process certain personal data relating to you. We do so in accordance with the GDPR and with the Italian Privacy Code, as amended by Legislative Decree 101/2018.

Who is the Data Controller of your personal data?

The Data Controller for the personal data collected via this website is Furuno Italia Srl, with registered office at Via Ottorino Respighi No. 29, VAT No. 02218460992 (hereinafter also the “Data Controller”). You may contact the Data Controller at the following email address: privacy@furuno.it, or by writing to our postal address.

Why do we process your data and when do we collect it?

Browsing data

The IT systems and software procedures responsible for the operation of this website acquire, during their normal operation, certain personal data whose transmission is implicit in the use of Internet communication protocols.

This category of data includes IP addresses or domain names of the computers and terminals used by users, URI/URL addresses of the requested resources, the time of the request, the method used to submit the request to the server, the size of the file obtained in response, the numerical code indicating the status of the server response (successful, error, etc.), and other parameters relating to the user’s operating system and IT environment.

We process this data without your consent, as it is necessary for Internet communication and to enable you to use the website (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR).

These data are not retained for longer than seven days, except where necessary for the investigation of criminal offences by judicial authorities.

Cookie-related data

As Data Controller, during your browsing of our website we collect certain data for the purposes of analysis and processing of information relating to your preferences and browsing experience. For this purpose, we use technologies such as cookies (first-party and third-party cookies).

We may process this data in part without your consent. The processing of data via technical cookies, which are necessary for the proper functioning and security of the website, is based on our legitimate interest (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR).

The processing of personal data via non-essential cookies, whether first-party or third-party, takes place only with your explicit consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR). You are informed of this via the cookie banner displayed at the bottom of the website upon your first visit. Through this banner, you may selectively choose which cookies you wish to enable.

The retention period for these data is defined within the cookie banner, where detailed preferences may be reviewed.

Contact area

If you choose to contact us via the form available on our website, we will process your personal data (name, surname, email address, region, user profile and maritime activity carried out, as well as any additional personal information you may include in your message or in attached documents).

We may process this data without your consent, as it is necessary to respond to your request (Article 6(1)(b) GDPR).

We retain this data for as long as necessary to process your enquiry. If you become our customer, your data will be retained for the period required by law, as specified in the relevant privacy notice that will be provided to you in such case.

Newsletter

Our website also allows you to subscribe to our newsletter. In this case, we will process your email address and, where required by the form, your name and surname.

We may not process this data without your consent, as consent is required in order to send you communications relating to Furuno. Consent may be given via a dedicated checkbox included beneath each data collection point intended for inclusion in our mailing list.

We retain this data for six months from your last interaction with us. You may request deletion of your data at any time, and we will proceed without delay.

How do we process your data?

Your personal data are processed using appropriate technical and organisational measures designed to ensure security and confidentiality. Processing may take place via our website, through other electronic tools (such as internal management systems), and in some cases through paper-based records.

In addition to the Data Controller, access to your data may be granted to individuals involved in the operation of this website (administrative staff, sales personnel, system administrators, etc.), as well as external parties (such as third-party technical service providers, hosting providers, IT companies, communication agencies, and data entry agencies), appointed where required as Data Processors.

You may request a full list of Data Processors by contacting us at: privacy@furuno.it.

Where are your data located?

The processing of your personal data takes place within the European Union. We have selected partners that ensure data remain within the EU, in accordance with the requirements of the Regulation.

However, your browsing data (IP address), through the use of cookies, may be transferred outside the European Union, in particular to the United States (for example, but not limited to, Google).

Who has access to your data?

Your data may be accessed by employees and collaborators of the Data Controller, acting as authorised persons and/or system administrators, as well as by external parties (such as professional firms, consultants, software providers supplying our management systems, etc.) performing outsourced activities on our behalf as external Data Processors.

Under no circumstances do we disclose your personal data.

What are your rights?

As a data subject, you have several rights. For example, you have the right, where applicable, to obtain access to your personal data, rectification or erasure of such data, restriction of processing, or to object to processing (for a full list of rights, please refer to Articles 15 et seq. of the GDPR).

To exercise your rights, you may contact us using the details provided at the beginning of this notice.

Right to lodge a complaint

If you believe that the processing of your personal data infringes your rights, you may lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la Protezione dei Dati Personali) by consulting the procedures available on the website www.garanteprivacy.it.

A complaint form is available at the following page: https://www.garanteprivacy.it/home/docweb/-/docweb-display/docweb/4535524

Protection of minors’ privacy

This website is intended for a general audience; however, its services are designed for individuals aged 18 years or older.

We do not request, collect, use or disclose personal data provided by individuals under the age of 18 online. Should we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal data from a minor, such data will be deleted immediately.