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III. Privacy Policy GDPR · Last update 2026

Privacy Policy.

Adiuva S.r.l. ("Adiuva", "we", "us") owns and operates internationalcouncil.it and the brand International Council. This page explains what personal data we collect, why, and what rights you have under GDPR (EU 2016/679).

1. Data controller

Data controller Adiuva S.r.l.
Via Durini 7, 20122 Milano (Italy)
P.IVA / VAT: 06279150962
Contact: privacy@adiuva.it

2. What we collect

  • Contact data you provide voluntarily (name, work email, phone, company)
  • Browsing data via cookies (see Cookie Policy)
  • Communications (emails, call recordings if you consent)
  • Course / learner data if you become a client (CEFR levels, attendance, progress)

3. Why we use it

  • To reply to your enquiry (legitimate interest, art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
  • To deliver the service you have contracted (contract, art. 6(1)(b))
  • To meet legal obligations (accounting, tax - art. 6(1)(c))
  • To send commercial communications, only with your explicit consent (art. 6(1)(a)), revocable any time

4. Retention

Enquiry data: up to 24 months after last contact. Client data: for the duration of the contract plus 10 years (Italian tax law). You may request earlier deletion if no legal obligation requires retention.

5. Sharing

Your data may be processed by appointed data processors (hosting, email, payment via Flywire, CRM). We sign Data Processing Agreements with each. Data stays on EU servers wherever possible. No data is sold to third parties.

6. Your rights (GDPR)

Access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability, objection. Right to lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali, garanteprivacy.it).

To exercise any right, write to privacy@adiuva.it. We respond within 30 days.

7. Updates

This policy may be updated. The latest version is always at this URL with the update date in the chapter mark above.