Privacy & Cookie Policy
​Last updated: 17.07.2025
This website (ornellasimoni.com) is operated by Ornella Simoni, based in Germany. The purpose of this Privacy & Cookie Policy is to inform users about the handling of personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
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1. Data Controller
Full name: Ornella Simoni
Contact email: omsimoni@yahoo.com
LinkedIn profile: Ornella Simoni
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2. Data Collection
This website does not actively collect personal data. There are no contact forms, newsletter sign-ups, or analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) in use. The website solely serves as a professional design portfolio for Ornella Simoni.
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3. Social Media Buttons
The site includes links to external profiles such as LinkedIn or personal email. These buttons do not collect personal data directly through this website, but the external platforms may do so once you click the links. Please refer to the respective privacy policies of each platform:
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4. Cookies
This site uses only essential cookies required for proper functionality, provided by Wix.com. No analytics, tracking, or advertising cookies are installed.
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What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that websites can store in your browser to operate correctly, maintain preferences, or collect anonymous technical data.
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Types of cookies used:
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Essential cookies – Required for website functionality. These do not require user consent.
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Third-party cookies – This site does not use third-party analytics or tracking cookies.
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Cookie management
As a visitor, you may choose to accept or reject non-essential cookies (though currently none are in use). Wix provides a built-in consent tool that can be enabled via the site’s settings.
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5. Your Data Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the right to:
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Access any personal data held about you
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Request rectification or deletion of your data
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Object to data processing
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Withdraw consent, where applicable
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File a complaint with your local data protection authority in Germany (https://www.bfdi.bund.de)
6. Data Security
This website is hosted by Wix.com, which implements appropriate technical and organizational security measures. Although no personal data is actively collected through this site, Wix protects traffic using SSL encryption.
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7. Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated occasionally to reflect legal or technical changes. The date of the last update will always be listed at the top of the page.
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