
Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes how Claudio Rado, as Data Controller, processes the personal data of users who visit the website www.claudiorado.com, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) and the Swiss Federal Data Protection Act (“FADP”).
1. Data Controller
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Data Controller: Claudio Rado
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Address: Klingentalstrasse, 78 - 4057 Basel (CH) e Vicolo G. De Biasi 39, 31030 Carbonera TV (IT)
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Email: radoclaudio@gmail.com
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Phone: +39 346 415 7481
2.Types of Data Processed
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Browsing data: IP addresses, timestamps, URLs, user-agent information, and technical logs generated by the IT systems and hosting services, necessary for the operation and security of the Website.
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Data voluntarily provided: first name, last name, email address, and any other information entered into forms (newsletter subscription or contact/booking requests).
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Data collected through cookies and similar technologies: see §6.
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Embedded third-party content (e.g., YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music): when playing such content, these providers may collect data in accordance with their own privacy policies (see §7).
3. Purposes and Legal Bases of Processing
We process personal data for the following purposes and on the following legal bases:
​ 1. Website operation and security
Technical logs, abuse prevention, service continuity.
Legal basis: legitimate interest (Art. 6.1.f GDPR) / necessity under the FADP.
​ 2. Handling of requests (contact/booking/press)
Responding to inquiries or engagement requests.
Legal basis: performance of pre-contractual or contractual measures (Art. 6.1.b GDPR).
​ 3. Monthly newsletter
Sending updates on concerts, releases, and projects; approximately one email per month.
Legal basis: consent of the data subject (Art. 6.1.a GDPR). Consent can always be withdrawn.
​ 4. Website statistics and improvement (if enabled)
Aggregate and anonymous/pseudonymous traffic analysis.
Legal basis: consent via cookie banner (Art. 6.1.a GDPR) or legitimate interest if only essential metrics are used.
4.Nature of Data Provision
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The data required for browsing the Website and for security purposes are collected automatically.
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Sending emails or contact forms is optional but necessary in order to receive a response.
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Subscribing to the newsletter is optional and subject to consent (double opt-in recommended).
5. Methods of Processing
Data are processed using IT tools and appropriate security measures to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, or loss. We do not use automated decision-making processes that produce legal effects on the user (such as advanced profiling).
6.Cookies and Tools
The Website may use:
Technical/necessary cookies (always active): to provide the Website and remember basic preferences.
Functionality, analytics, or marketing cookies (only with prior consent): e.g., embedded players, analytics tools, social media integrations.
You can manage your preferences at any time through the “Cookie Preferences” button available on the Website.
For technical details on individual cookies, please refer to the Cookie Policy.
7.Embedded Third-Party Content
The Website integrates players or content from YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music, and similar providers. When you view or play such content, these providers may collect data (e.g., IP address, device information, cookies) according to their own privacy policies and legal bases. We encourage you to review their policies on their respective websites.
8. Data Recipients and Transfers
Data may be disclosed to:
Service providers (hosting, website platform, email marketing/newsletter, IT maintenance, analytics) acting as Data Processors pursuant to Art. 28 GDPR, bound by confidentiality agreements.
Authorities or public bodies, when required by law.
Some providers may be located or host servers outside Switzerland/EU/EEA. In such cases, data transfers are carried out in compliance with Arts. 44 et seq. GDPR (Standard Contractual Clauses) and the safeguards provided by the FADP
9. Data Retention
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Technical logs and security: up to 12 months unless required for abuse investigation.
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Contacts/bookings: for the time necessary to handle the request and up to 24 months from the last relevant interaction.
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Newsletter: until consent is withdrawn or an unsubscribe request is made.
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Cookies/analytics: according to the respective expiration periods indicated in the Cookie Policy.
10. Data Subject Rights
Under the GDPR and the LPD, you have the right to:
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Access your data and obtain a copy of it;
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Request rectification or deletion;
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Request limitation of processing;
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Object to processing based on legitimate interest;
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Revoke consent at any time (e.g. newsletter) without affecting the previous lawfulness;
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Data portability (where applicable).
To exercise your rights: write to radoclaudio@gmail.com.
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority: in the EU (Italian Privacy Guarantor) or in Switzerland (IFPDT/IFPDTI).
11. Minors
The Website is not intended for minors under 16 years of age (or the different age required by local law).
We do not knowingly collect data from minors; if you believe such data has been provided, please contact us for its removal.
12. Data Security
We apply appropriate technical and organizational measures (e.g., HTTPS/TLS, access controls, backups). However, no online transmission can be considered 100% secure.
13. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect regulatory or technical changes. Updates will be published on this page with a new “last updated” date.
14. Contacts
For privacy inquiries or to exercise your rights:
Email: radoclaudio@gmail.com · Postal address: Klingentalstrasse, 78 – 4057 Basel (CH)


