The document provides an informative note regarding the protection of personal data in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679, outlining the responsibilities of the Italian Agency for International Cooperation (AICS), including contact information for data protection inquiries. It specifies that providing personal data is mandatory under Italian law for the selection of economic operators, with data retention policies and rights of access and correction for individuals. The AICS is responsible for ensuring the lawful processing of personal data and for any complaints related to data violations.