WHAT ARE COOKIES?

Cookies are small text files sent from the site to the interested party’s terminal (usually to the browser), where they are stored before being re-transmitted to the site at the next visit by the same user. A cookie cannot recall any other data from the user’s hard disk or transmit computer viruses or acquire email addresses. Each cookie is unique to the user’s web browser. Some of the functions of cookies may be delegated to other technologies. In this document, the term ‘cookie’ refers to both cookies, strictly speaking, and all similar technologies.

Using cookies it is possible to record information relating to your preferences, such as the pages browsed or the download of files from our site. site or other similar actions carried out by browsing our site.

FIRST OR THIRD PARTY COOKIES

Cookies can be first or third party, where „first party” means cookies developed by the owner of the site itself, while „third party” means cookies developed by third parties than the owner of the site.

NATURE OF COOKIES

Regarding the nature of cookies, there are different types:

Technical cookies technical cookies, used for the sole purpose of „carrying out the transmission of a communication over an electronic communications network, or to the extent strictly necessary for the provider of an information society service explicitly requested by the contractor or user to provide this service” (see art. 122, paragraph 1 of the Code). They are not used for other purposes and are normally installed directly by the owner or operator of the website. They can be divided into:

– navigation or session cookies, which guarantee normal navigation and use of the website (allowing, for example, to make a purchase or authenticate to access restricted areas); they are in fact necessary for the correct functioning of the site;

– analytical cookies with anonymous user data (e.g. navigation IP), assimilated to technical cookies when used directly by the site manager to collect information, in aggregate form, on the number of users and how they visit the site itself, to in order to improve the performance of the site;

– 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 user. The installation of these cookies does not require the prior consent of users (more information in the Cookie Management paragraph below).

Profiling cookies – profiling cookies, used to trace specific actions or recurring behavioral patterns to specific, identified or identifiable subjects in the use of the features offered (patterns) for the purpose of grouping the different profiles within homogeneous clusters of different sizes , so that it is also possible for the owner to modulate the provision of the service in an increasingly personalized way beyond what is strictly necessary for the provision of the service, as well as send targeted advertising messages, i.e. in line with the preferences expressed by the user in the area of web browsing.

In the case of third-party cookies, the site does not have direct control of individual cookies and cannot control them (it can neither install them directly nor delete them). You can however manage these cookies through your browser settings or the sites indicated in the „Acceptance and renunciation of cookies” section.

The User is therefore invited to check on the third party website indicated below.

COOKIES INSTALLED ON THIS SITE

Here is the list of cookies on the site:

DURATION OF COOKIES

Cookies have a duration dictated by the expiry date (or by a specific action such as closing the browser) set at the time of installation. Cookies can be:

• • temporary or session cookies (session cookies): they are used to store temporary information, allow you to connect the actions performed during a specific session and are removed from the computer when the browser is closed;

• • permanent (persistent cookies): they are used to store information, for example the login name and password, so as to avoid the user having to type them again every time he visits a specific site. These remain stored on your computer even after you close your browser.

The so-called Session cookies, once the connection to this website is terminated, are not stored. The computer systems used for this site use temporary cookies and permanent cookies.

ACCEPTANCE AND WAIVER OF COOKIES

User consent is not required for the installation of technical and analytical cookies.

Profiling cookies or other tracking tools, however, can only be used if the user has expressed their consent after having been informed. This site uses a banner that allows those who wish to express their consent.

The user who does not intend to provide it can close the banner by selecting the button with an by technicians.

If you wish, you can also manage cookies directly through your browser settings. However, deleting cookies from your browser may remove the preferences you have set for this site, so it would be advisable for you to periodically visit this page to recheck your choices.