Privacy Policy - PROFICE S.r.l

Privacy Policy

1. Company Information

Legal Entity: PROFICE S.r.l
VAT Number: 02487960201
Legal Email: profice@legalmail.it
Privacy Contact: direzione@profice.it

PROFICE S.r.l is an Italian limited liability company operating in accordance with GDPR 679/16 and Legislative Decree No. 101/2018.

2. What Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal information:

👤 Personal Identifiers

  • Your name: Full legal name of individuals interacting with our services
  • Username and password (encrypted): Login credentials for registered users, stored in encrypted format for security

📧 Contact Information

  • Addresses: Residential or work address for service delivery
  • Email address: For communications and account management
  • Telephone number: For contact purposes and support

💼 Professional Information

  • Professional title: Job title, professional role, business position for B2B services
  • Service-related data: Additional information required for quote preparation, service customization, or inquiry responses

💻 Technical Information

  • Browser and device data: Browser type, version, device type, screen resolution for compatibility
  • Operating system: Specific OS (Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android) for technical support

📞 Communication Records

  • All correspondence, support tickets, feedback, complaints, and voluntarily provided information
  • Calls may be recorded for quality, training, and security purposes

3. How We Use Your Information

We process your personal data for the following purposes:

📋 Contract Performance

Identity verification, customer communication, service provision, contract execution, billing, and delivery

⚖️ Legal Compliance

Tax obligations, accounting records, regulatory reporting, anti-money laundering, and data protection compliance

🛡️ Legitimate Interests

Business protection, legal proceedings, compliance investigations, regulatory matters, and intellectual property protection

💬 Customer Service

Handling customer feedback, resolving complaints, investigating issues, and customer satisfaction improvement

🎯 Personalization

Customized content, tailored communications, personalized user experience, and relevant service recommendations

📊 Website Monitoring

Usage analytics, performance monitoring, security surveillance, user behavior analysis, and service improvement

🔍 Market Research

Product development feedback, market analysis, customer satisfaction surveys, and business intelligence

📢 Direct Marketing

Email marketing, promotional communications, product announcements, service updates, and newsletters

4. Who We Share Your Information With

We may share your personal information with the following categories of recipients:

5. How Long We Keep Your Information

PROFICE will not retain your personal data longer than necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy.

Active Customers

We will retain your information for the entire duration of the contractual relationship between you and PROFICE, and subsequently for a period of 12 months for warranty claims, legal disputes, and tax obligations.

Potential Customers (Marketing)

Consent-based: Until you decide not to receive any more communications from PROFICE

Activity-based: Until you interact with us and our content

Time limit: Maximum 12 months from when you last interacted with us or our content

Customer Service Records

Until necessary to resolve the issue and subsequently for two weeks for follow-up and quality assurance.

Legal Requirements

PROFICE may be required by law to retain certain information for specific periods (e.g., tax records for 10 years, accounting documents for 10 years).

6. Where We Store Your Information

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Primary Storage: Italy

Your data is normally stored on Italian National servers, subject to Italian and EU data protection laws.

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Secondary Storage: EEA

In some cases, data may be stored on servers in the European Economic Area (EU + Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway) with equivalent data protection.

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International Transfers

Data might be transferred and stored outside the EEA with appropriate safeguards: adequacy decisions, Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), Binding Corporate Rules (BCRs), or certification mechanisms.

⚠️ International Transfer Safeguards

When data is transferred outside the EEA:

  • The European Commission must have approved the data protection legislation of the third country (adequacy decisions), OR
  • Other appropriate protection measures must be adopted such as Standard Contractual Clauses, Binding Corporate Rules, approved codes of conduct, or certification mechanisms.

7. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Right to Object to Processing

You can ask us not to process your personal data for commercial purposes, including direct marketing, profiling, and processing based on legitimate interests. We must immediately cease such processing.

How to exercise: Check certain boxes on forms, select the 'unsubscribe' button on any communication we send you, or contact us directly.

Right to Withdraw Consent

Where processing is based on your consent, you may withdraw that consent at any time. Withdrawal is as easy as giving consent and takes immediate effect without impacting past lawful processing.

Right to Rectification

If the information PROFICE holds about you is inaccurate or incomplete, you have the right to request correction of factual errors, completion of incomplete data, and updating of outdated information.

Right of Access

You can ask us to provide you with a free copy of your personal data that PROFICE holds, including information about processing purposes, recipients, retention periods, and your rights.

Right to Data Portability

You can request that your data be provided to you in a structured, computer-readable format (JSON, CSV, XML) with the right to transmit it to another controller.

Right to Restriction

You can ask us to limit data usage temporarily during accuracy disputes, unlawful processing claims, or objections until such disputes are resolved.

️ Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten)

You may request deletion of your personal data when:

  • You withdraw consent and no other lawful basis exists
  • It is no longer necessary for the original purpose
  • You object to processing and we have no overriding legitimate grounds
  • We have not handled your data in accordance with our obligations

How to Exercise Your Rights

You may exercise your rights at any time by writing to:

We will respond to your request within one month of receipt. Identity verification may be required.

8. Cookies Policy

To make our site easier and more intuitive, we use cookies. Cookies are small portions of data that allow us to compare new and past visitors and understand how users navigate through our site.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us:

Company Details

VAT: 02487960201
Italian Limited Liability Company