1. Data Controller
The data controller for this website is:
Marcello Battaglia
Email:
marcello.battaglia@outlook.com
2. Scope of this Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy applies to the website marcellobattaglia.com and describes how personal data may be processed when visitors browse the website or contact the data controller.
3. Data Processed During Website Use
During normal operation, the hosting provider and web server may automatically process technical information associated with access to the website.
This information may include:
- IP address;
- browser and device type;
- operating system;
- date and time of access;
- pages requested;
- referring website;
- server and security log information.
Such data are normally processed to operate the website, maintain security, identify technical problems and prevent misuse.
4. Data Provided Voluntarily
Visitors may voluntarily provide personal data when contacting Marcello Battaglia by email or through external professional platforms such as LinkedIn.
The data processed may include the visitor's name, email address, professional information and any other information contained in the message.
5. Purposes and Legal Bases
Personal data may be processed for the following purposes:
- to operate and secure the website;
- to respond to enquiries and professional communications;
- to manage potential collaborations, employment opportunities or professional relationships;
- to comply with legal obligations;
- to establish, exercise or defend legal claims where necessary.
Depending on the circumstances, the legal basis may include the legitimate interest in operating and protecting the website, taking steps at the request of the visitor, managing professional communications, or complying with a legal obligation.
6. Hosting and Technical Service Providers
The website is hosted by Hostinger. The hosting provider may process technical data and server logs as part of providing hosting, security and infrastructure services.
Data may also be processed by technical service providers where necessary for website operation, maintenance, security or email delivery.
7. External Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites, including LinkedIn. When visitors follow an external link, the privacy policy of that third party applies.
Marcello Battaglia is not responsible for the data-processing practices of external websites.
8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
This website does not currently use advertising cookies, profiling cookies or analytics tools intentionally installed by the data controller.
The hosting infrastructure may use strictly necessary technical mechanisms required for security and delivery of the website.
If analytics, embedded media or other non-essential tracking technologies are introduced in the future, this Privacy Policy and the site's consent mechanisms will be updated accordingly.
9. Data Retention
Technical server logs are retained according to the hosting provider's operational and security policies.
Information received through email is retained only for as long as reasonably necessary to respond to the enquiry, manage the relevant professional relationship, comply with legal requirements or protect legitimate interests.
10. Data Recipients and Transfers
Personal data may be accessed by hosting, email and technical service providers where necessary to provide their services.
Some providers may process data outside the European Economic Area. Where applicable, such transfers should be governed by the safeguards required under data-protection law.
11. Visitors' Rights
Subject to the conditions established by applicable law, individuals may request:
- access to their personal data;
- correction of inaccurate data;
- deletion of personal data;
- restriction of processing;
- objection to processing;
- data portability, where applicable;
- withdrawal of consent, where processing is based on consent.
Requests may be sent to:
Individuals also have the right to submit a complaint to the competent data-protection supervisory authority, including the Italian Data Protection Authority where applicable.
12. Changes to this Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated when the website, its services or the applicable legal requirements change. The latest version will always be published on this page.
Last updated: July 2026