Cookie policy

Cookie Policy

 

The following information relating to the use of cookies on this website, is provided in implementation of the Data Protection Authority’s provision of May, 8th 2014 “Identification of simplified procedures for informing and acquiring consent for the use of cookies", in compliance with art. 13 of the Privacy Code (Legislative Decree No. 196/2003) and EU Regulation no. 679/2016 (GDPR).

 

What is a Cookie?

A cookie is a small text file containing a certain amount of information exchanged between a website and your device (usually the browser) and it is normally used by the website publisher to store the information necessary to improve the navigation of the website; that is, to send advertisements in line with the preferences expressed by the user while surfing the internet. When you connect again to the same site or any other site, the user's device looks for the presence of a recognized cookie, in order to be able to read the information it contains. Different cookies contain different information and are used for different purposes (efficient navigation on the pages of the same site, profiling in order to send targeted promotional messages, analysis of the number of visits to the site.

While navigating, the user can receive on their device, cookies sent from different websites or web servers (so-called third parties), which may carry certain elements (e.g. images, maps, sounds, specific links to pages of others domains) present on the website that the user is visiting.

More generally, some cookies (called session cookies) are assigned to the user's device only for the duration of their access to the site and expire automatically when the browser is closed. Other cookies (defined as persistent) remain on the device for an extended period of time.

The specific purposes of the different types of cookies installed on this website are described below.

 

Features and purposes of the cookies installed on this website

  • Technical Cookies

These are cookies specifically used to allow the proper functioning and use of our website. For example, technical cookies are used for the user login function. In case of integration of external services such as social networks, they are provided by third parties. This website uses cookies from Google Inc. ("Google")

  • Profiling Cookies:

This website does not use profiling cookies.

  • Analytics Cookies:

These are cookies used for statistical analysis, to improve the website and simplify its use as well as to monitor its correct functioning. This type of cookie collects anonymous information about user activity on the website. This type of cookie is provided exclusively by third parties.

This website uses Google Analytics cookies, a web analysis service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"), but it does so anonymously, that is, without tracing your IP.

For more information and to disable third-party analytical cookies go to the website: www.youronlinechoices.com (link is external)

 

How to give your consent

The consent to the use of cookies is initially given by clicking on the "I accept" button you will find in the initial brief information/banner.

 

Options on the use of cookies by the website through browser settings

The delivery of all cookies, both from first and third parties, can be deactivated by changing the settings of the browser in use; however, it should be noted that if the cookies needed to deliver the website’s functions are blocked, the use of the website could be disabled. Each browser has different settings for disabling cookies; below we list the links to the instructions for the most common browsers.

 

Third- party websites

Third-party websites that can be accessed through this website are not covered by this statement. The categories of cookies used by other companies and their way of processing personal data are regulated in accordance with the information that they provide.