PRIVACY POLICY

Privacy Policy

Protecting the privacy of every individual on the Internet is a crucial part of gaining and keeping the trust of our customers. G.B.M. Building Equipments s.r.l. - Via Alessandro Volta, 1 - 25024 Porzano di Leno (BS) - Italy (hereafter referred to as “GBM”) hopes that the privacy policy outlined below serves as an indication of its commitment to protecting the security and privacy of your personal data.

1. Personal data

The data collected during your visit to the GBM website is anonymous and is used for statistical purposes only. When you visit the GBM website, we do not collect any personal data about you (e.g. your name, address, telephone number or e-mail address) unless you voluntarily choose to provide us with this information (e.g. by registering or responding to a survey), you provide your consent, or if we are obliged to do so by law.

2. Purpose of use

We only store your personal data if you provide your explicit consent beforehand, e.g. when establishing contact or obtaining information. This allows you to decide whether you wish to transfer the data you supply when registering or responding to a survey for storage and use by us. If you agree, GBM can use your data to respond to inquiries or to improve our services and products, for example.

GBM will collect, process and use the personal data supplied explicitly by you online only for the purposes communicated to you and will not disclose it to third parties, or only with your permission, unless disclosure:

- is necessary to negotiate and perform a contract with you,

- is required by law or to comply with a government agency or court orders,

- is necessary to establish or preserve a legal claim or defense and furthermore, if it

- is necessary to prevent misuse or other illegal activities, such as willful attacks on the GBM’s systems for maintaining data security or

- is carried out for any additional purpose that is directly related to the original purpose for which the personal data was collected.

GBM will not knowingly collect any personal data from children without insisting that they seek prior parental consent if required by applicable law. We will not use or disclose personal data about a child without prior parental consent.

3. Data protection on all websites

As a multinational company, GBM operates websites in different countries. Information which you supply to a website in one country can therefore be transmitted electronically to the server for this website or to a different country. In this case, we will protect your data by subjecting all our websites to the international data protection regulations described here. In addition, every GBM employee is obligated to protect confidential information and to observe our privacy policies.

4. Online-security

GBM takes online security very seriously. Therefore the security mechanisms used to protect your data are checked and updated regularly to provide effective protection against abuse.

5. Which information may be gathered?

Automatically collected, non-personal, i.e. anonymous, data is sometimes collected when you access the website of GBM (i.e. not when you register) and cannot be associated with a particular person (e.g. type of Internet browser and operating system used, domain name of the website from which you came, number of visits, average time spent on the site, pages viewed). We and our subsidiaries use this information to monitor the attractiveness of our websites and improve their performance and content.

User registration is only performed with your express permission in order to provide you with, for example, the information you request, product information, news or press material.

Cookies are used to personalize content, to avoid you having to repeatedly enter the same information or to adjust information content to better suit your interests and needs. If you do not want us to recognize your computer the next time you visit the website, for example, please configure your Internet browser to prevent the use of cookies, block all cookies or to receive a warning before a cookie is stored.

E-mail addresses are only stored with your express permission and are only used to make contact with you. Under no circumstances will we provide your e-mail address to third parties outside of GBM. If you do not wish to receive e-mails or newsletters from us, you can cancel these at any time or upon receipt, and you may request that your personal data be deleted. When e-mail are sent, personal data may be transmitted to GBM automatically. GBM will of course treat this information confidentially. If, from the GBM website, you register for services provided by third parties outside of GBM. it may be necessary to transmit some of your registration information to the service provider. This is performed within the context of the requested service and only with your consent.

IP addresses are stored in anonymous form (i.e. the last of what is normally four sets of digits is truncated) for statistical purposes. When you visit our website, this allows us to recognize your domain name but not your allocated IP address.

6. Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, which are text files placed on your computer, to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law, or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google. You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, however please note that if you do this you may not be able to use the full functionality of this website. By using this website, you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

7. Cancellation

If you do not wish to receive further information from GBM via e-mail, you can cancel your permission at any time. If you wish be deleted from the e-mail distribution list or a registration database, all you have to do is send an e-mail to GBM. However, you can cancel a newsletter or the sending of information via e-mail in a more convenient and secure manner by clicking on the link at the end of an e-mail and following the instructions.

8. Links to other websites

Our website includes links to other websites. GBM is not responsible for the privacy policies or the content of other websites. If, when using one of these links, you come across content which violates current law or could cause damage, please let us know by sending an e-mail to: sales@gbmitaly.com.

9. Questions

If you have any questions regarding this privacy policy, e.g. if you wish to inspect, delete or update your personal data, please contact the following address:

G.B.M. Building Equipments s.r.l. - Via Alessandro Volta, 1 - 25024 Porzano di Leno (BS) - Italy

Or send an e-mail to: sales@gbmitaly.com

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This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google").

Google Analytics uses "cookies", text files placed on your computer to allow you to collect and analyze anonymous information on the behavior of users on www.gbmitaly.com / www.gbmitaly.it site by you (including your IP address).

This information is transmitted to Google which processes them in order to prepare reports for operators of our website about your activities on the website itself.

This site does not use (and do not allow third parties to use) the analysis tool of Google to track or to collect your personally identifiable information.

Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google nor seeks to link an IP address with the identity of a computer user.

Google may also transfer this information to third parties unless required by law or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf.

You may refuse the use of cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, but this may prevent you from using all the features of this website.

By using this site you consent to the processing of data about you by Google in the manner and for the purposes set out above.

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