Privacy Policy

Last updated: 11 marzo 2026

1. Who we are and the Data Controller

The data controller is “The Alastair Isaac Shooting Star Foundation”. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal data you share with us through our website (www.alastairshootingstar.org).

For any questions regarding the management of your data, you can contact us at our official email address: info@alastairshootingstar.org.

2. What personal data we collect on our website

We collect exclusively the limited and strictly necessary information to communicate with you:

  • Contact data voluntarily provided: first name, last name, email address, and the content of your messages when you use our contact buttons (e.g., “mailto” links) or write to us directly to propose financial leverage, contacts with organizations, or artists.

  • Navigation data: IP addresses, browser type, and usage data collected anonymously to ensure the proper technical functioning of the site and to understand how users interact with our content.

  • Important note on Donations: our website does not collect, process, or store any financial, billing, or banking data. Donations are made directly to the account or through the systems of the Fondo Filantropico Italiano, which will act as an independent Data Controller for the data related to the transaction and the issuance of tax receipts.

3. How we use your data

The personal data we collect directly is processed exclusively for the following purposes:

  • Institutional communications: to respond to your contact requests, your partnership proposals, or to provide you with information about our annual initiatives, such as the “BEYOND GRIEF” exhibition.

  • Security and technical functioning: to monitor the security of the web infrastructure (e.g., preventing spam or cyber attacks).

4. Sharing data with third parties

The Foundation does not sell, rent, or trade your personal data for profit. We only share data with service providers (Data Processors) that are strictly necessary for the functioning of our web ecosystem:

  • Hosting services and server infrastructure that keep our WordPress site online and secure.

  • Any technical or legal consultants bound by strict confidentiality agreements.

5. Data retention

We retain your personal data (such as contact emails) only for the time strictly necessary to handle your request or to maintain ongoing institutional relationships, in full compliance with applicable laws.

6. Your rights (GDPR Compliance)

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have specific rights guaranteed by the GDPR:

  • Right of access: you can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.

  • Right to rectification: you can ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.

  • Right to erasure (right to be forgotten): you can request the deletion of your data.

  • Right to object and restriction: you can object to the processing or ask for its restriction under specific circumstances.

To exercise any of these rights, please write to us at: info@alastairshootingstar.org.