Privacy policy
Last updated: 16 September 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how the personal data of users who visit the TENUTE DI BATTISTA website and use its contact services are processed, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) and applicable Italian data protection legislation.
1. Data Controller
The Data Controller is:
Remo Di Battista
Project: TENUTE DI BATTISTA
Email: tenutedibattista@outlook.com
Website: tenutedibattista.com
For information regarding the processing of personal data or to exercise the rights provided by applicable data protection legislation, users may contact the Data Controller at the email address indicated above.
2. Personal data processed
The website may process personal data voluntarily provided by users, including:
- full name;
- email address;
- telephone number, if provided;
- subject of the enquiry;
- content of the message;
- any other information voluntarily provided in communications.
Technical and browsing data necessary for the operation and security of the website may also be processed, including IP address, browser information, device information and technical connection data.
Users are requested not to include particularly sensitive personal information in contact forms unless it is strictly necessary for their enquiry.
3. Purposes of processing
Personal data may be processed in order to:
- respond to requests for information concerning the TENUTE DI BATTISTA project;
- manage contacts with universities, public and private organisations, institutions and research centres;
- evaluate proposals for scientific, technological, industrial and professional collaboration;
- manage relationships with companies, technology partners, professionals and potential investors;
- assess proposals concerning research, experimentation, innovation, sustainability and agri-food development;
- respond to requests submitted through the contact form;
- ensure the security, integrity and proper functioning of the website;
- comply with legal obligations or requests from competent authorities.
Data collected through the contact form will not be used to send newsletters or promotional communications without an appropriate legal basis and, where required, specific consent.
4. Legal basis for processing
Depending on the purpose, personal data may be processed:
- to respond to requests made directly by the data subject;
- in order to take steps at the request of the data subject prior to entering into a contract;
- on the basis of the Data Controller’s legitimate interest in managing communications, protecting the website and developing project activities;
- to comply with legal obligations;
- on the basis of consent where consent is specifically required for optional purposes.
5. Provision of personal data
Providing name, email address and message is necessary in order for the Data Controller to receive and process the enquiry.
Providing a telephone number and any other information not marked as mandatory is optional.
Failure to provide mandatory information may make it impossible to submit or process the enquiry.
6. Processing methods and security
Personal data are processed using electronic systems and organisational procedures appropriate to the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
Technical and organisational measures are adopted to protect personal data against loss, unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration or unlawful processing.
7. Recipients of personal data
Where necessary, personal data may be processed by:
- persons authorised by the Data Controller;
- IT and technology service providers;
- hosting and digital infrastructure providers;
- consultants and professional advisers;
- parties involved in the technical management of the website;
- public authorities where required by law.
The website uses Shopify as its technological platform.
8. International data transfers
Some technology providers used by the website may process personal data outside the European Economic Area.
Any international transfer of personal data is carried out in accordance with applicable data protection legislation and using the safeguards and mechanisms provided for by the GDPR.
9. Data retention
Personal data relating to enquiries submitted through the contact form are retained for the period necessary to process the enquiry and any subsequent relationship.
Where no further relationship is established, the data will generally be retained for no longer than 24 months after the conclusion of the contact, unless longer retention is necessary due to legal obligations, contractual relationships, the protection of the Data Controller’s rights, disputes or requests from competent authorities.
10. Rights of the data subject
Where provided for by applicable legislation, data subjects may exercise the rights established by Articles 15 and following of the GDPR, including the right to:
- obtain confirmation as to whether their personal data are being processed;
- access their personal data;
- request the rectification of inaccurate data;
- request the erasure of personal data;
- request restriction of processing;
- object to processing where provided by law;
- request data portability where applicable;
- withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
Requests may be sent to:
Data subjects also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali).
11. Cookies and similar technologies
The website may use cookies and similar technologies that are necessary for its operation.
Any analytics, advertising or other technologies requiring consent will be used in accordance with the preferences expressed by users through the consent management tools available on the website.
12. Links to external websites
The website may contain links to websites operated by partners, institutions, social networks or other third parties.
When users visit such websites, the processing of their personal data is governed by the privacy policies of the respective third parties, over which TENUTE DI BATTISTA has no control.
13. Automated decision-making
Personal data submitted through the contact form are not used to make decisions based solely on automated processing that produce legal effects or similarly significantly affect the user.
14. Changes to this Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated as the TENUTE DI BATTISTA project develops, when new services or features are introduced, or following changes to applicable legislation.
The updated version will be published on this page together with the date of the latest revision.