Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 2026
1. Data Controller
The data controller is Mirko Buttazzo. For any privacy-related request, please write to info@mirkobuttazzo.com.
2. Data Collected
This site collects data exclusively through analytics and marketing tools, activated only with the user's explicit consent. No personally identifiable data (name, email, etc.) is collected via forms or registrations.
Data collected includes:
- Pages visited and session duration
- Device type, operating system and browser
- Country of origin (not the full IP address)
- Traffic source (e.g. search engine, direct link)
- Anonymous browser identifier for conversion tracking (Meta Pixel)
3. Processing Purposes
Data is processed for the following purposes:
- Statistical analysis: improving the browsing experience and understanding the most used content
- Technical diagnostics: identifying and resolving technical issues
- Conversion measurement: via Meta (Facebook) Pixel, to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns on Facebook/Instagram (only with marketing consent)
Analytics data is not shared with third parties for commercial profiling purposes. Data collected via Meta Pixel is transmitted to Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd. and may be used by Meta for its own advertising purposes, according to Meta's Privacy Policy.
4. Legal Basis
All processing (analytics and marketing) takes place solely on the basis of the user's explicit consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR), expressed through the banner shown on the first visit. Consent for analytics cookies and marketing cookies can be managed separately. Consent can be withdrawn at any time via the "Cookie preferences" panel accessible from the button at the bottom right.
5. Analytics Tools Used
Google Analytics 4
Provided by Google LLC. Data may be transferred to the USA on the basis of Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission. Google's Privacy Policy.
Microsoft Clarity
Provided by Microsoft Corporation. Records heat maps and anonymous session recordings. Microsoft's Privacy Policy.
PostHog
Open-source product analytics tool. Data may be processed on European or US servers. PostHog's Privacy Policy.
Meta (Facebook) Pixel
Conversion tracking tool provided by Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd. Activated only with consent to the "Marketing" category. Data may be transferred to the USA on the basis of Standard Contractual Clauses. Meta's Privacy Policy.
6. Data Retention
Analytics data is retained for the period necessary for the purposes described, generally not exceeding 24 months from collection, unless different terms are imposed by third-party analytics tools.
7. Data Subject Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request rectification or deletion
- Object to processing or request restriction
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Lodge a complaint with the data protection supervisory authority
To exercise these rights, write to info@mirkobuttazzo.com.
8. Cookies
For more information on the cookies used by this site, see the Cookie Policy.
9. AI Assistant and Conversation Data
This site includes an AI assistant that processes messages sent by the user. Messages are transmitted to OpenAI servers (USA) to generate responses. Please consult OpenAI's Privacy Policy for details. Conversations are stored anonymously in the user's browser for 14 days via localStorage. If the user voluntarily provides their name, email address, approximate budget, and project description, this information is saved to a secure database (Neon/AWS) for the sole purpose of allowing Mirko Buttazzo to follow up. The user is responsible for the content of the messages they send. You may request deletion of your data by writing to info@mirkobuttazzo.com.
This policy is drafted pursuant to EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) and Legislative Decree 196/2003 as amended by Legislative Decree 101/2018.