Last updated: 27 October 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how The Ladders collects and processes visitors' personal data, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and applicable data protection legislation.
The data controller responsible for processing personal data is:
Brizio Romagnoli
For requests concerning the processing of personal data, you can use the contact form
available on this website.
The following categories of personal data may be processed while browsing this website:
- Technical browsing data: information automatically transmitted by the device and browser, such as IP
address, date and time of the request, pages visited, browser type and technical information necessary for the operation
and security of the website.
- Data provided voluntarily: information entered by users when contacting the data controller through
any forms available on the website or by email.
- Browsing statistics: information about how the website is used, collected through Google Analytics,
as described in this Privacy Policy.
Providing the data needed to respond to a contact request is voluntary. However, failure to provide essential information
may make it impossible to respond.
Personal data may be processed for the following purposes:
- Website operation and security: to enable browsing, ensure security and prevent misuse, based, where
applicable, on the data controller's legitimate interests and any applicable legal obligations.
- Handling contact requests: to respond to messages and manage users' requests. Depending on the nature
of the request, the legal basis is the performance of pre-contractual measures requested by the data subject or the data
controller's legitimate interests.
- Statistical analysis: to understand how the website is used, measure traffic and improve content and
performance through Google Analytics 4, subject to the conditions laid down by applicable law.
This website uses Google Analytics 4, a statistical analysis service provided by Google, which allows information about page usage and browsing activity to be collected.
The service may collect information such as pages visited, visit duration, traffic sources, technical information about the device and browser, and browsing events.
Google processes data in accordance with its own terms and privacy policies. For further information, please consult Google's Privacy Policy.
Data is processed for statistical purposes and to improve the website, according to the configuration actually in use. Retention periods depend on the settings applied to the Google Analytics property.
This website uses cookies and tracking technologies to enable its pages to function and, through Google Analytics 4, to collect statistics about website usage.
Google Analytics may use cookies, including identifiers beginning with _ga, to distinguish visits and
generate aggregated statistics.
The website also uses a cookie called Close_Alert, which remembers that the informational cookie notice
has been closed, preventing it from being displayed again until the cookie expires.
For further information about data processing through Google Analytics, please consult Google's Privacy Policy.
Some website features may use services provided by third parties.
Google reCAPTCHA is used to protect contact forms and prevent automated submissions or abusive activity. Its use may involve Google processing technical information about the device and browsing activity.
For further information, please consult Google's Privacy Policy.
Data may be processed by technical service providers and by entities supplying tools used by the website, to the extent necessary for their respective activities.
The use of third-party services may involve the processing of data outside the European Economic Area. In such cases, transfers are carried out in accordance with the conditions and safeguards required by applicable law.
Personal data is not sold to third parties.
Personal data is retained for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected and in compliance with any applicable legal obligations.
Data relating to contact requests is retained for as long as necessary to handle the request and any subsequent obligations.
Statistical data collected through Google Analytics is retained according to the period configured in the service settings.
Where provided for by applicable law, data subjects have the right to access their personal data, request its rectification or erasure, restrict processing, object to processing and request data portability.
Where processing is based on consent, consent may be withdrawn at any time, without affecting the lawfulness of processing carried out before its withdrawal.
To exercise these rights, users can contact the data controller through thecontact form available on this website.
Data subjects also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority.
This Privacy Policy may be updated if the services used or the methods of processing personal data change. Users are therefore encouraged to consult this page periodically to check for updates.