This page describes how the personal data of users consulting this site is handled.

This privacy policy is also provided pursuant to art. 13, decree law 196/2003 (protection of personal data) for those who interact with web services accessible on-line via:

http://www.indesitcompany.com

This notice only refers to the site www.indesitcompany.com and not to any other sites that users may consult via links.

Users who visit www.indesitcompany.com implicitly accept the practice described in this privacy policy notice.

Data referring to identified or identifiable persons may be processed following consultation of this site.

The "incumbent" of such processing is Indesit Company, in the person of its pro tempore chief executive officer; the address of the incumbent's head office is: Viale Aristide Merloni 47, Fabriano (Ancona) 60044.

Processing connected with the web services provided by this site is carried out in the aforementioned incumbent’s head office exclusively by the technical personnel in the incumbent company charged with such processing or persons engaged on an occasional basis for maintenance operations.No data deriving from the web service is communicated or made public.

Personal data provided by users who request transmission of information or who register to receive newsletters are used for the sole purpose of providing the service requested.

IT systems and software procedures used to operate this site acquire in the course of normal operation certain personal data, transmission of which is implicit in the use of Internet communication protocols.

Such information is not collected in order to be associated with the identified parties but may by its very nature make identification of users possible through processing and association with data held by 3^rd parties.

This category of data includes the IP addresses or domain names of the computers used by users connecting to the site, addresses in the URIs (Uniform Resource Identifier) of resources requested, time of request, method used to submit the request to the server, size of the file obtained in reply, numeric code indicating the state of the response given by the server (done, error, etc.) and other parameters relating to the user’s operating system and IT environment.

These data are only used to obtain anonymous statistical information on the use of the site and to run operational checks and are cancelled immediately after processing. Data could be used to ascertain liability in the case of alleged computer crimes affecting this site.

Data provided voluntarily by users

Optional, explicit and voluntary sending of e-mail to the addresses indicated in this site entails subsequent acquisition of the sender’s address, which is needed to reply to requests, and of any other personal data included in the e-mail.Summary information on privacy will be indicated or displayed from time to time in the pages of the site referring to specific services on request.

No user personal data is acquired by the site.No use is made of cookies for transmission of information of a personal nature nor are so-called permanent cookies or any other kind of user tracing systems used.The use of so-called session cookies (which are not permanently memorized on the user’s computer and disappear when the browser is switched off) is strictly limited to transmission of the session identifiers (random numbers generated by servers) needed to provide secure and efficient exploration of the site.The session cookies used in this site avoid recourse to other IT techniques potentially invasive of the privacy of users’ navigation and do not allow users’ personal identification to be acquired.

Irrespective of the foregoing on navigation data, users are free to supply the personal data indicated in the request modules, or in any case indicated in the “Contact us” page, to request information material or other communications.

Failure to supply such data may mean it is impossible to obtain what has been requested.

Personal data are processed by automatic devices only for the time strictly necessary to achieve the purposes for which they were collected.Specific security measures are adopted to prevent loss, illicit or incorrect use of data and non authorized access thereto.

The parties to whom personal data refers are entitled at any time to obtain confirmation of whether or not such data exists and to know the content and origin thereof and to check its exactitude or request addition to or updating or rectification of such data (art. 7, decree law 196/2003).Under the aforementioned provision of the law, parties are entitled to request cancellation, transformation into an anonymous form or blocking of data processed in violation of the law and in any case to oppose, on legitimate grounds, the processing of personal data.Such requests should be addressed to the Privacy Committee, based in Fabriano (AN), Viale Aristide Merloni, 47, 60044.

This privacy policy notice may be modified periodically and the use of information collected is subject to the privacy policy in force at the time of such use.

This document, published at:

http://www.indesitcompany.com

constitutes the "Privacy Policy" of this site and is subject to updating (successive versions are maintained at the same address for consultation).