Privacy policy
1. Introduction

The company Artemide S.p.A., together with is subsidiaries Artemide Italia S.r.l. and Artemide S.p.A. is a world leader corporate group in the high-end residential and professional lighting sector, operating both directly and indirectly at the international level through subsidiaries, joint ventures and licensing and distribution agreements.

This website, which is owned by Artemide S.p.A. - contains information directly concerning the company or other group companies.

The purpose of this privacy policy statement is to describe the operation of this website in terms of the processing of personal data of users/visitors who consult the site.

In accordance with applicable privacy legislation, Artemide S.p.A. seeks to ensure the privacy and personal data security of each visitor, including when the site is accessed from outside Italy, in line with the provisions in this policy.

Unless indicated otherwise, this Policy should also be understood as providing general information on the processing of the personal data of those who interact with the services provided through the site. Where necessary, detailed policy statements on personal data processing are provided on the pages corresponding to the services rendered through the site.

Such policy statements are intended to set out the limits and methods of data processing for each service, thereby enabling visitors to freely express their consent and duly authorise the collection and subsequent use of data.

Note that this Privacy Policy does not extend to any other websites which users may access through a hypertext link (hyperlink).


2. Roles and responsibilities in the field of privacy

The data controller for the company's data is the company Artemide S.p.A. with registered office at Via Bergamo 18, 20010 Pregnana Milanese MI, Italy.

The privacy contact person for web services provided is the pro tempore head of Marketing.

Personal data may be processed by persons appointed data processors by data processors, or by internal appointed officers tasked with managing the requested service.

More detailed information on the names of data processors can be obtained by writing to the data controller at the following address: Artemide S.p.A. - Via Bergamo 18, 20010 Pregnana Milanese MI, Italy, or by email to: privacy@artemide.com


3. Type of data processed and the purpose of processing

The website provides informative and in some cases interactive content. Accordingly, information on visitors to the site can be acquired by the following means:

  • Browsing data

During their normal operation, the computer systems and software procedures used by this website acquire some personal data, the transmission of which is implicit in the use of internet communication protocols.

This category of personal data includes: IP addresses, the type of browser used, the operating system, the domain name and addresses of websites from which this website has been accessed or to which it is exited, information on pages visited by users within the site, the time of access, the duration of visits to an individual page, internal path analyses and other parameters of the operating system and informatics environment.

This technical/informatics data is collected and used exclusively in an aggregated and anonymous form but may be used to establish liability in the event of computer-related crime to the detriment of the site.

  • Data provided voluntarily by visitors

This is personal data provided freely by visitors to the site, for example in order to register and/or access a restricted area, to request information about a particular product or service using a form or by email, or a phone request to the direct contact freephone number of our customer service department.

Where provided, this information can be used for the purposes of user profiling. In such cases, the relevant policy statement will be provided and the user's free and specific consent will be obtained in the manner established in the applicable privacy legislation (initially consent is obtained through an "opt-in" procedure and subsequently consent may be refused by an "opt-out").


4. Technologies Used

Cookies are packets of information sent by a web server (e.g. the website) to the user's Internet browser, which are automatically stored on your computer and sent to the server with each subsequent access to the site.

Almost all browsers are set to accept cookies automatically by default.

Visitors can set their computer's browser to accept/reject all cookies or to alert whenever a cookie is offered, so that the visitor can assess whether or not to accept it. It is possible to change the default configuration and disable cookies (i.e. block them definitively) by setting a higher security level.

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