WHAT ARE COOKIES?
Cookies are small text files that the sites visited by the user send and record on the user's computer or mobile device, to be then re-transmitted to the same sites on the next visit. Thanks to cookies, the site remembers the user's actions and settings (such as, for example, login data, the chosen language, font size, other display settings, etc.) so that they do not have to be indicated again. when the user returns to visit the same site or navigate from one page to another. Cookies, therefore, are used to perform computer authentication, monitor sessions and store information regarding the activities of users who access a site and can also contain a unique identification code that allows tracking of the user's navigation within of the site itself for statistical or advertising purposes. While browsing a site, the user may also receive on his computer or mobile device cookies from sites or web servers other than the one he is visiting (so-called "third party" cookies). Some operations could not be carried out without the use of cookies, which in certain cases are therefore technically necessary for the functioning of the site.
There are various types of cookies, depending on their characteristics and functions and these can remain on the user's computer or mobile device for different periods of time: so-called session cookies, which are automatically deleted when the browser is closed; so-called persistent cookies, which remain on the user's equipment until a pre-established expiry date.
Based on current legislation in Italy, express user consent is not always required for the use of cookies. In particular, so-called "technical" cookies do not require such consent, i.e. those used for the sole purpose of transmitting a communication over an electronic communications network, or to the extent strictly necessary to provide a service explicitly requested by the user. In other words, these are cookies that are essential for the functioning of the site or necessary to carry out activities requested by the user.
Among the technical cookies, which do not require express consent for their use, the Guarantor for the protection of personal data (see General Prov. "Identification of simplified methods for providing information and obtaining consent for the use of cookies – 8 May 2014) also includes:
- “Analytics cookies” where used directly by the site manager to collect information, in aggregate form, on the number of users and how they visit the site itself,
- navigation or session cookies (to authenticate, to make a purchase, etc.),
- functionality cookies, which allow the user to navigate according to a series of selected criteria (for example, the language, the products selected for purchase) in order to improve the service provided to the same.
For cookies cc.dd. of profiling, vice versa, i.e. those aimed at creating profiles relating to the user and used for the purpose of sending advertising messages in line with the preferences expressed by the same while surfing the net, the user's prior consent is required.
WHAT TYPES OF COOKIES DO WE USE?
This website does not use profiling cookies.
In particular, this website uses:
- Technical cookies, i.e. navigation or session cookies and strictly necessary for the functioning of the site or to allow the user to use the contents and services requested by them.
- Analytics cookies, which allow us to understand how the site is used by users. These cookies do not collect information on the user's identity or any personal data. The information is processed in an aggregate and anonymous form.
- Third-party cookies, i.e. cookies from sites or web servers other than this website and used for the purposes of said third parties.
By visiting a website you may receive cookies both from the site visited (“owners”) and from sites managed by other organizations (“third parties”). A notable example is represented by the presence of "social plugins" for example Facebook, Twitter, Google+. These are parts of the visited page generated directly by the aforementioned sites and integrated into the page of the host site. The most common use of social plugins is aimed at sharing content on social networks.
The presence of these plugins involves the transmission of cookies to and from all sites managed by third parties. The management of information collected by "third parties" is governed by the relevant information to which please refer. To ensure greater transparency and convenience, the web addresses of the various information and methods for managing cookies are shown below.
Among the Analytics cookies, the Google Analytics cookies stand out in particular, a web data analysis service from Google Inc. ("Google").
They enable the functioning of Google Analytics and help website operators to analyze activities on the site such as the number of visitors, exploration criteria, services used and average stay times, and other data that help us improve the usability of the contents.
If IP anonymization is activated on this website, your IP address will first be truncated by Google within member states of the European Union or other states party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the full IP address be sent to a Google server in the USA and truncated there. Anonymous IP is activated on this website. On behalf of the operator of this website, Google will use the information for the purpose of evaluating your use of the website, compiling reports on activity for the website operators and providing them with other services relating to website activity and Internet usage.
The IP address transmitted by Google as part of Google Analytics will not connect your IP address to any other data held by Google. You can in any case refuse the use of cookies by selecting the relevant setting on your browser; however, please note that this may prevent you from fully using all the features of this website. You can also prevent the acquisition of the data generated by the cookie and relating to your use of the website (including your IP address) by Google, as well as the processing of the same data by Google, by installing the browser plugin available at following link.
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The information obtained through cookies is not used to identify users. Cookies are not used for purposes other than those described above.
SETTINGS RELATING TO COOKIES
Below it is possible for the user to make a choice and specifically indicate which cookies to install.
User preferences regarding cookies will need to be reset if different devices or browsers are used to access the site.
Technical cookies do not require prior consent from the user for their use.
- Navigation or session cookies: strictly necessary for the functioning of the site or to allow the user to use the contents and services requested by them.
- Analytics cookies: they allow us to understand how the site is used by users. These cookies do not collect information on the user's identity or any personal data. The information is processed in an aggregate and anonymous form.
- Third-party cookies: With regards to third-party cookies, these are cookies from different sites or web servers, used for the purposes of said third parties. The Specialist is not able to exercise specific control over these subjects and the related cookies.
To obtain information on these cookies and their characteristics and methods of operation, use the links above or contact these third parties directly. The use of third-party cookies can normally be inhibited by the user also through the appropriate option present in their navigation program (browser): in this regard, see the instructions above.
SAVE YOUR CHANGES
The user can modify or confirm the preferences expressed regarding the use of cookies on the site at any time by accessing this page through the appropriate link at the bottom of the website.
In addition to this procedure, the user can authorize, block or delete (in whole or in part) cookies also through the specific functions of their navigation program (so-called browser): however, in the event that all or some of the cookies are disabled, it is possible that the site cannot be consulted or that some services or certain functions of the site are not available or do not work correctly and/or the user may be forced to modify or manually enter some information or preferences every time he visits the site. site.
For more information on how to set preferences on the use of cookies through your browser, you can consult the relevant instructions:
More information and details on the various types of cookies, their modes of operation and characteristics can be found on the site, with free access, AllAboutCookies.
