Privacy Policy (GDPR / Legislative Decree 196/2003)
Last Updated: September 2026 | Reference: GDPR Compliance Art. 13 & 14
1. Identity of the Data Controller
The Data Controller responsible for the processing of personal data on discoverbasilicamarko.com is:
Marco Contarini
Calle Larga San Marco, 384, 30124 Venezia VE, Italy
Email: privacy@discoverbasilicamarko.com | Tel: +39 041 528 9341
2. Categories of Processed Data
- Server Access Logs: IP address (anonymized), browser user-agent, timestamp, requested URI, and HTTP response code for cybersecurity monitoring.
- Editorial Form Data: Name, email address, and message contents voluntarily submitted via the contact form.
- Technical Preference Cookies: Session tokens preserving theme selection (Venetian Lagoon / San Marco / Istria) and language selection (EN / IT).
3. Legal Bases for Processing (Art. 6 GDPR)
Data processing is conducted strictly under the following lawful bases:
- Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (Consent): Voluntary submission of inquiries and optional analytics cookies.
- Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (Legitimate Interest): Necessary server security logs and denial-of-service mitigation.
4. Retention Periods
Server access log records are retained for a maximum duration of 30 days before automated deletion. Contact inquiries are retained for up to 12 months solely to resolve communication matters.
5. Rights of the Data Subject
Under Articles 15 through 22 of Regulation (EU) 2016/679, you have the right to request access, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, data portability, and the right to object to processing. Inquiries may be directed to privacy@discoverbasilicamarko.com.
6. Supervisory Authority
You have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority:
Garante per la protezione dei dati personali
Piazza Venezia, 11 - 00187 Roma, Italy | Website: www.garanteprivacy.it