Privacy Policy

Website: https://www.radiopunk.it

Data Controller: Tommaso Strammiello

Email: info@radiopunk.it

Last updated: May 14, 2025

1. Introduction

Radio Punk (radiopunk.it) is a webzine dedicated to punk and DIY culture. This Privacy Policy describes how personal data of users visiting the website is collected, used and protected, in compliance with EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) and applicable Italian law.

2. Data Controller

Tommaso Strammiello

Email: info@radiopunk.it

The Data Controller is responsible for the processing of personal data collected through this website.

3. Data Collected and Purposes of Processing

3.1 Browsing Data

The computer systems and software procedures used to operate this website acquire, in the course of their normal operation, certain personal data whose transmission is implicit in the use of Internet communication protocols. This data includes:

  • IP addresses
  • Browser type and operating system
  • URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) of requested resources
  • Date and time of the request
  • Size of the file obtained in response

This data is used solely for the purpose of obtaining anonymous statistical information about website usage. The legal basis is the legitimate interest of the Data Controller (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).

3.2 Cookies and Analytics Tools

The website uses technical cookies necessary for its operation and, subject to user consent, analytical cookies to measure traffic and user behaviour (e.g. Google Analytics or similar tools). For more details, please refer to the Cookie Policy.

3.3 Data Voluntarily Provided by the User

If a user sends communications via email to info@radiopunk.it, we will acquire the personal data included in the communication (name, email address, any other data). Such data is processed solely for the purpose of responding to the request. The legal basis is the performance of pre-contractual measures or consent (Art. 6(1)(b) and (a) GDPR).

3.4 E-commerce Data (forthcoming)

The website is in the process of activating an e-commerce section. Upon launch, this Privacy Policy will be updated to include the processing of order-related data (name, address, payment data), the legal basis for which will be the performance of a contract (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR).

4. Processing Methods

Personal data is processed using automated tools for the time strictly necessary to achieve the purposes for which it was collected. The Data Controller adopts adequate security measures to protect data from unauthorised access, loss or destruction.

5. Data Retention

  • Browsing data: maximum 26 months from the last visit (in line with Italian Data Protection Authority guidelines), or less if the analytics tool used provides for shorter periods.
  • Email communications: until the request is completed and, where applicable, for any subsequent legal obligations.

6. Data Sharing and Transfer

Personal data is not shared with, sold or disclosed to third parties, except:

  • Technical service providers (e.g. hosting, analytics providers) acting as data processors pursuant to Art. 28 GDPR.
  • Legal obligations or requests from competent authorities.

Some service providers may be located outside the European Economic Area. In such cases, the transfer takes place in compliance with the guarantees provided by the GDPR (e.g. adequacy decisions, Standard Contractual Clauses).

7. Rights of Data Subjects

Users have the right to:

  • Access their personal data (Art. 15 GDPR)
  • Rectify inaccurate data (Art. 16 GDPR)
  • Obtain erasure of data (‘right to be forgotten’, Art. 17 GDPR)
  • Restrict processing (Art. 18 GDPR)
  • Receive data in a structured format (portability, Art. 20 GDPR)
  • Object to processing (Art. 21 GDPR)
  • Withdraw consent at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing

To exercise their rights, users may write to: info@radiopunk.it

Users also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la Protezione dei Dati Personali – www.garanteprivacy.it).

8. Changes to this Privacy Policy

The Data Controller reserves the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be published on this page with an updated date. Users are invited to consult this page periodically.

9. Cookie Policy

For detailed information about the cookies used by this website, please refer to the Cookie Policy at: https://radiopunk.it/cookie-policy/

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