Privacy

Privacy Policy

This notice explains how your personal data is processed when you visit this portfolio website, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Data Controller

Mattia Sica | for enquiries, use the contact page.

2. Data Collected

This site collects browsing data exclusively through Google Analytics 4 (GA4), and only after explicit user consent. Data includes: pages visited, session duration, device type and browser, approximate geographic area. IP addresses are anonymised.

3. Purpose of Processing

Data is used exclusively for aggregated, anonymous statistical analysis to improve the browsing experience.

4. Legal Basis

Analytics data processing is based on the user's explicit consent, given via the cookie banner on first visit (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).

5. Google Analytics 4

This site uses Google Analytics 4, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC. Data collected via GA4 is processed by Google in accordance with its Privacy Policy. IP addresses are anonymised before processing.

6. Cookies Used

  • cookie_consent (technical cookie): stores the user's cookie preference. Duration: 12 months. Always active.
  • Google Analytics cookies (analytics cookie): activated only after explicit consent. Duration: see Google documentation.

7. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Rectify inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Object to processing
  • Withdraw consent at any time

To withdraw cookie consent, click "Cookie Settings" in the site footer.

8. Contact

To exercise your rights or for any enquiries, contact the data controller via the contact page.

9. Contact Form (Formspree)

The contact form uses Formspree (formspree.io) to handle submissions. Data sent (email address and message) is transmitted to Formspree, which forwards it to the controller. Processing is carried out via this third-party provider. For more information on how Formspree processes data, see the Formspree Privacy Policy.

10. Newsletter (future)

No newsletter subscription is currently active. If activated in the future, a service such as Mailchimp or Brevo will be used as data processor; this notice will be updated accordingly with details and a link to the provider's privacy policy.

Last updated: March 2026