Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 19, 2025

Monteferro S.p.A. ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website.

Information We Collect

Contact Information

When you submit a contact form on our website, we collect:

Name
Email address
Company name (optional)
Message content

Analytics Information

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. This service collects information such as:

Pages visited
Time spent on pages
Browser type and version
Device type
Geographic location (country/city level)
Referral source

Cookies

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us understand how you interact with our site and improve your experience.

Cookies We Use

Google Analytics Cookies:

_ga: Distinguishes unique users (expires after 2 years)
_ga_<container-id>: Persists session state (expires after 2 years)
_gid: Distinguishes users (expires after 24 hours)
_gat: Throttles request rate (expires after 1 minute)

Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to:

Accept: Allow us to use analytics cookies
Decline: Only essential cookies will be used (no analytics)

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our website.

Managing Cookies

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings:

Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
Edge: Settings > Privacy > Cookies and site permissions

How We Use Your Information

Contact Form Data

Information submitted through our contact form is used to:

Respond to your inquiries
Provide requested information about our products and services
Maintain records of communications

Analytics Data

Analytics information is used to:

Understand website usage patterns
Improve website performance and user experience
Analyze traffic sources and visitor demographics

Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

We may share information with:

Google Analytics: For website analytics purposes (subject to Google's Privacy Policy)
Service Providers: Email service providers for contact form submissions
Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights

Data Retention

Contact Form Data: Retained for as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry and maintain business records
Analytics Data: Retained according to Google Analytics retention settings (default: 26 months)

Your Rights

Under GDPR and other privacy regulations, you have the right to:

Access: Request a copy of your personal data
Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
Erasure: Request deletion of your data
Restriction: Limit how we use your data
Objection: Object to data processing
Portability: Receive your data in a structured format
Withdraw Consent: Withdraw cookie consent at any time

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

International Data Transfers

Our website is hosted on Vercel's infrastructure. Analytics data is processed by Google Analytics. These services may transfer data internationally. We ensure adequate safeguards are in place for such transfers.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last Updated" date at the top indicates when changes were last made. Continued use of our website constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us:

Monteferro S.p.A. Email: info@monteferro.it Address: [Your business address]

For data protection inquiries specifically, you may also contact our Data Protection Officer at: [DPO email if applicable]

Third-Party Services

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC. Google Analytics uses cookies to help analyze how users interact with our website.

For more information about how Google uses data, visit: www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners

You can opt-out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Resend

We use Resend for email delivery of contact form submissions. Resend processes email addresses and message content solely for delivery purposes. For more information, see Resend's Privacy Policy at: resend.com/legal/privacy-policy