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Last updated: March 20, 2025

Data controller

Costantino Dessì
Email: info@piante-spontanee.it

Data processed

The site does not require registration and does not collect personal data through forms. The data processed automatically during browsing are:

  • Server logs: IP address, date and time of the request, URL visited, browser type. This data is necessary for the technical operation of the site and IT security.
  • Analytics data (only with consent): anonymous browsing data collected via Google Analytics 4, described in the Cookies section.

Cookies

Technical cookies — always active

NameDurationPurpose
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Analytics cookies — only with consent

Activated only if you click "Accept all" in the banner. Provided by Google LLC (USA).

NameDurationPurpose
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Legal basis for processing

  • Server logs: legitimate interest (art. 6.1.f GDPR) for the security and proper functioning of the site. Logs are kept for 30 days.
  • GA4 analytics cookies: user consent (art. 6.1.a GDPR), revocable at any time by clearing the browser localStorage.

Data transfer outside the EU

If you consent to analytics cookies, the data is transmitted to Google LLC (USA). The transfer takes place via the Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission, as provided for in art. 46 GDPR. For more information: Google Privacy Policy.

Your rights

Pursuant to arts. 15–21 GDPR, you have the right to access your data, request its deletion, object to processing or request its restriction. You can exercise these rights by writing to info@piante-spontanee.it.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority (www.garanteprivacy.it).

Site content

All the photographs on the site are taken by the author and remain his exclusive property. The texts of the botanical sheets were produced with the assistance of artificial intelligence from the following scientific sources:

  • Pignatti S. Flora d'Italia, 2ª ed., Edagricole, 2017
  • Arrigoni P.V. Flora analitica della Toscana, Edizioni Polistampa, 2018
  • Arrigoni P.V. Flora dell'Isola di Sardegna, Carlo Delfino Editore, 2006
  • Acta Plantarum
  • World Flora Online (WFO)
  • Wikipedia

The sheets are for informational purposes. For precise floristic identification, please consult the original sources.

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