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PRIVACY AND COOKIE POLICY

THE POLICY

This privacy policy notice is served by the Franchino Lab in the person of Allegra Franchino under the website www.franchinolab.com. The purpose of this policy is to explain to you how we control, process, handle and protect your personal information while you browse or use this website. If you do not agree to the following policy you should cease using this website and refrain from submitting your personal data to us.

Policy key definitions:

  • “I”, “our”, “us”, or “we” refer to the Franchino Lab in the person of Allegra Franchino.

  • “you”, “the user” refer to the person(s) using this website.

  • GDPR means General Data Protection Act.

  • PECR means Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulation.

  • ICO means Information Commissioner’s Office.

  • Cookies mean small files stored on a user's computer or device.

Our privacy policy embodies the following key principles of GDPR; (a) Lawfulness, fairness and transparency (b) Purpose limitation (c) Data minimisation, (d) Accuracy (e) Storage limitation (f) Integrity and confidence (g) Accountability.

PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA

Under the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) we process any personal information about you electronically due to you consenting to us having that information. We will continue to process your information under this basis until you withdraw consent or it is determined your consent no longer exists. We do not share your information with third parties. If required, as determined by us, the way we process your personal information changes, we will notify you about this change. We shall stop processing your personal information if it is no longer relevant.

YOUR INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS

Under the GDPR your rights are as follows.

  • the right to be informed;

  • the right of access;

  • the right to rectification;

  • the right to erasure;

  • the right to restrict processing;

  • the right to data portability;

  • the right to object; and

  • the right not to be subject to automated decision-making including profiling.

You can find more information at the ICO website – see links below.

COOKIES POLICY AND INTERNET COOKIES

We use cookies on this website to provide you with a better user experience. We will not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information about you. They are used in order to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. We do this by placing a small text file on your device / computer to track how you use the website.

Some cookies are required to enjoy and use the full functionality of this website. You should have been notified of the use of cookies on this website on your initial first visit to this website. Some cookies will be saved for specific time periods, where others may last indefinitely. Your web browser should provide you with the controls to manage and delete cookies from your device, please see your web browser options.

Cookies that we use are the following

1) Wix cookies. Wix Cookies Information

This website is built using the Wix platform. It uses  the following necessary cookies:

  1. ssr-caching cookie to indicate how a site was rendered.

  2. XSRF-TOKEN for security purposes

  3. Hs for security purposes

  4. svSession to identify unique visitors and track a visitor’s session on a site

  5. bSession in context with load balancing to improve user experience

2) Google Analytics cookies Google’s Privacy Policy

_ga Cookie (Google Analytics Cookie) and _gat Cookie (Google Analytics Cookie). Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided by Google. Google utilises the data collected to track and examine the use of this website, to prepare reports on its activities and share them with other Google services. Google may use the data collected to contextualise and personalise the ads of its own advertising network.

Most web browsers allow some control of most cookies through the browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org

CONTROL AND DELETE COOKIES

We will not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information about you. However, if you wish to restrict or block the cookies which are set by our website, or indeed any other website, you can do this through your browser settings. The ‘Help’ function within your browser should tell you how. Alternatively, you may wish to visit www.aboutcookies.org which contains comprehensive information on how to do this on a wide variety of browsers. You will also find details on how to delete cookies from your machine as well as more general information about cookies.

Please be aware that restricting cookies may impact on the functionality of our website. For information on how to do this on the browser of your mobile phone you will need to refer to your handset manual. To opt-out of third-parties collecting any data regarding your interaction on our website, please refer to their websites for further information.

DATA SECURITY AND PROTECTION

We ensure the security of any personal information we hold by using secure data storage technologies and precise procedures in how we store, access and manage that information. Our methods meet the GDPR compliance requirement.

FAIR AND TRANSPARENT PRIVACY EXPLAINED

We have provided some further explanations about user privacy and the way we use this website to help promote a transparent and honest user privacy methodology.

STORING YOUR PERSONAL DATA

In operating our website it may become necessary to transfer data that we collect from you to locations outside of the European Union for processing and storing. By consenting and providing your personal data to us, you agree to this transfer, storing or processing. We do our upmost to ensure that all reasonable steps are taken to make sure that your data is treated stored securely. Unfortunately the sending of information via the internet is not totally secure and on occasion such information can be intercepted. We cannot guarantee the security of data that you choose to send us electronically, sending such information is entirely at your own risk.

RESOURCES AND FURTHER INFORMATION

DISCLOSING YOUR INFORMATION

We do not disclose your personal information submitted via this website to any other party other than in accordance with this Privacy Policy. We respect your data and privacy.

THIRD PARTY LINKS

On occasion we may include links to third parties and other websites on this website. Where we provide a link it does not mean that we endorse or approve that site’s policy towards visitor privacy. You should review their privacy policy before sending them any personal data.

CONTACTING US

Please do not hesitate to contact us using the information at www.franchinolab/contact if you would like to discuss anything about your data in regards to the information above.

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