WHAT ARE COOKIES?
A cookie is a small text file that a website you visit sends to your computer or mobile device (usually to browsers), where it is stored and retransmitted to the same website during the following visit. While you browse a website on your computer or mobile device, you may receive cookies from different websites or servers (so-called ‘third party’) that might own some contents (images, maps, sounds, links to other domains webpages, etc.) of the websites you are visiting.
Cookies are used for different purposes: login process, session monitoring, memorization of pieces of information related to specific configurations for user who get into servers, preferences memorization, etc.
Cookies can be divided in two macro-categories: ‘Technical Cookies’ and ‘Profiling Cookies’. The latters can be distinguished in ‘First Party’ if they are installed by the same website you are browsing on, or ‘Third Party’ if they are installed by different websites.
COOKIES USED ON THIS WEBSITE
Technical Cookies
This website uses technical cookies, even third-party ones, which improve users’ browsing, allowing the correct working of the website and all of its functions. More specifically, the purposes of the cookies installed on this websites are:
Strictly necessary activity: these cookies are technical and allow the website to work properly. For example, they keep users connected during browsing by preventing the website to ask them to connect every time they land onto the following pages.
Preferences save activity: these cookies allow to memorize the preferences you had selected during the browsing (e.g. the language), making each access easier and faster.
Stats collection activity (Analytics): these cookies give us aggregated anonymous data related to how you are using both the website as a whole and the single pages. Information are related to visited pages, website browsing duration and potential malfunctioning. These pieces of information are called cookies whether used to optimize the website by its creator, who will gather aggregated information about the number of users and how they browse the website. This information can be equated to technical cookies; for this reason, they follow the same rules of technical cookies policy and agreement.
Profiling Cookies
These cookies are used to outline how you browse the Internet, in order to create profiles based on your preferences, habits, choices, etc. This website DOES NOT INSTALL profiling cookies.
Third-party cookies
As anticipated, other website managers (so-called ‘third-party’) may install cookies through this website; these cookies might be included in different contents on our webpages, just like adv. banners, images, videos, widgets, links to social media, etc. These are third-party cookies which are frequently used for marketing and profiling purposes.
Below here you can find some of the most common widgets that may install cookies and the links to the related policies.
Google analytics (stats cookies) privacy policy
Facebook (social media) privacy policy
Twitter (social media) privacy policy
Youtube (social media) privacy policy
G+ (social media) privacy policy
Pinterest (social media) privacy policy
Instagram (social media) privacy policy
Furthermore, if you go tohttp://www.youronlinechoices.com/it/le-tue-scelte,you can able or disable the listed companies which profile people for behavioral adv. purposes.
COOKIE USE AGREEMENT
You don’t need to previously agree to install technical cookies, whereas we have to communicate their use, which is completely carried out by this policy. Browsing this website, you’ll implicitly accept their use.
HOW TO DISABLE COOKIES
You can always disable cookies, all or some of them, technical ones or not. All the browsers provide information about this; so please refer to the specific web pages of privacy management for further information.
Firefox (Internet browser) privacy policy
Explorer (Internet browser) privacy policy
Chrome (Internet browser) privacy policy
Opera (Internet browser) privacy policy
Safari (Internet browser, mobile) privacy policy
Chrome for mobile (Internet browser, mobile) privacy policy
Windows Phone (Internet browser, mobile) privacy policy
Blackberry (Internet browser, mobile) privacy policy
It is necessary to point out that every time you browse the Internet, new cookies are installed; if you want to delete them, you need to do that periodically. Some browsers may provide some automatic systems for periodic cookie cancellation.
It is also important to remember that by disabling technical cookies the website might not work properly.