DISCLAIMER
Attention
To participate in our excursions on Mount Etna, please carefully read the waiver provided on this page.
It is essential that all participants understand and accept the terms and conditions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Your safety is our top priority. Thank you for your cooperation!
DISCLAIMER STATEMENT
1) The Participant declares, under their own responsibility, to be in good health, to have no impediments to participating in hiking activities that take place in volcanic environments with potentially uneven paths, characteristic of such locations, and at varying altitudes. The Participant also declares to be equipped with gear they deem appropriate for the type of excursion they intend to undertake, and to release the Authorized Volcanological Guide and the association of professional guides of Etna Nord from any civil or criminal liability related to or resulting from the assessment of said physical fitness and the equipment used.
2) The Participant agrees to conduct themselves in accordance with principles of legality and civility during the excursion and not to engage in any behavior that may endanger their own or others’ safety. The Participant commits to following the behavioral instructions provided by the Authorized Volcanological Guide and to adhering to the technical choices connected to safety needs, including decisions on possible changes in the route or duration of the excursion, and agrees not to take any initiative that is not shared with or authorized by the Guides.
3) By signing this form, the Participant releases the Authorized Volcanological Guide and the association of professional guides of Etna Nord from any civil and criminal liability, including strict liability, for any injuries caused to themselves or third parties, and for any illnesses occurring during the entire duration of the excursion or resulting from the use of equipment. The Participant also releases the Etna Nord Volcanological Guides from any liability related to theft and/or damage of any personal belongings.
Pursuant to and for the purposes of Articles 1341 and 1342 of the Civil Code, the undersigned declares that they have carefully examined all the clauses contained in the above disclaimer statement and specifically approve all the points listed from No. 1) to No. 3).
****
Authorization for the Processing of Personal Data
Information pursuant to Art. 13 of Legislative Decree No. 196/03
The personal data of the participants in the excursion are processed in accordance with Legislative Decree No. 196 of June 30, 2003. Personal data is collected at the time of registration and is provided directly by the individuals concerned. Failure to provide personal data makes it impossible to accept the registration. The data is processed in paper and electronic form by the Etna Nord Volcanological Guides for all purposes related to the organization of the event, including providing information about the participants to the authorities responsible for supervision and rescue.
With regard to any sensitive data contained therein, participants are required to expressly give their consent. The communication, dissemination, or transmission of sensitive data is not permitted.