RINA Consulting - Centro Sviluppo Materiali S.p.A., with registered office at Via Castel Romano 100, 00128 Rome, Italy, Tax Code and VAT no. IT00903541001 (hereinafter, the “Data Controller” or the “Controller”). The Data Protection Officer may be contacted at rina.dpo@rina.org.
The processing of users’ personal data is carried out in accordance with applicable law, with particular reference to Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) and the rules and guidance applicable to cookies and other tracking technologies.
For further information on the processing of personal data, including data retention, recipients, international transfers, please refer to the Privacy Policy available on the website.
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Types of cookies
Technical cookies: these are necessary for the proper functioning of the website and are used for navigation purposes or to provide a service requested by the user. They do not require the user’s consent.
Analytics cookies: these make it possible to understand how users interact with the website, assess and improve its operation and optimise its performance. Where required by applicable law, these cookies are installed only with the user’s prior consent.
Functional cookies: these allow the website to remember choices made by the user and provide enhanced or personalised functions. Where required, they are installed only with the user’s prior consent.
Profiling cookies: these may be used to create user profiles and display content or advertising in line with the user’s preferences. They are installed only with the user’s prior consent.
When the website is accessed, the cookie banner allows users to accept all cookies or manage their preferences by category. Closing the banner through the relevant command or continuing to browse without making a choice does not constitute consent to analytics, functional or profiling cookies; the default settings remain active and only technical cookies are used. Users may change or withdraw their choices at any time through the cookie preference settings available on the website, without affecting their ability to browse the website and use its contents.
Cookies used by this website
This website uses technical cookies and analytics cookies to collect statistical and technical information about its use and to monitor and optimise its performance and operation. The website does not use first-party cookies to profile users for advertising or marketing purposes. However, it may include third-party services that use their own cookies or similar technologies, including profiling technologies, in accordance with their respective policies and subject to the user’s consent where required.
Microsoft Azure Application Insights
The website uses Microsoft Azure Application Insights, a service provided by Microsoft, to collect telemetry and statistical information concerning the use and performance of the website. Application Insights may use cookies and similar technologies to distinguish users and sessions and collect information such as page views, browser and device characteristics, operating system, referring information and technical information relating to the website’s performance and operation.
Under the current configuration, the website does not intentionally transmit directly identifying information, such as users’ names or email addresses, to Application Insights. The relevant analytics technologies are activated on the basis of the user’s consent where required by applicable law.
Third-party services
These services may use their own cookies and similar technologies, including profiling technologies. Where required, such technologies are blocked until the user has given consent. Further information is available in the privacy and cookie policies of the relevant third-party providers.
Managing cookies through the browser
Users may also block, delete or manage cookies through their browser settings. Disabling technical cookies may affect the proper functioning of the website or prevent access to certain services. Instructions for the main browsers are available at the links below:
Data subjects’ rights
Users may exercise the rights provided for by Articles 15 to 22 GDPR, where applicable, including the right to access, rectify or erase their personal data, restrict or object to processing, and withdraw consent at any time. Requests may be sent to the Data Protection Officer at rina.dpo@rina.org. Users also have the right to lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.
For further information about cookies, please refer to the Italian Data Protection Authority’s dedicated page.
Last updated: October 2026.