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 retrieve any other data from the user’s hard drive or transmit computer viruses or acquire email addresses. Each cookie is unique to the user’s web browser. Some of the functions of cookies can be delegated to other technologies. In this document, the term ‘cookie’ refers to both cookies, properly so-called, and to all similar technologies.
Through cookies it is possible to record information relating to your preferences, such as the pages you browse or the download of files from our. 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 the cookies developed by the owner of the site, while “third party” means the cookies developed by third parties with respect to the owner of the site.
NATURE OF COOKIES
Regarding the nature of cookies, there are different types:
- Technical cookies
Technical cookies are those 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 subscriber or user to provide such service.
They are not used for other purposes and are normally installed directly by the owner or manager of the website. They can be divided into:
– navigation or session cookies, which guarantee the 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 proper functioning of the site;
– analytics cookies , similar 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, in order to improve the performance of the site;
– functionality cookies , which allow the user to browse according to a series of selected criteria (for example, the language, the products selected for purchase) in order to improve the service provided. For the installation of these cookies, the prior consent of the users is not required (more information in the paragraph on Managing cookies below).
- Cookie profiling
The cookie profiling are designed to create their profiles to the user and are used in order to send advertising messages in line with the preferences expressed by the same part of surfing the net.
The consent of the interested party is required for the use of profiling cookies . According to the provision n. 229 of 8 May 2014, the user must be able to authorize or deny consent to the installation of profiling cookies if they are present.
In the case of third-party cookies, the site does not have direct control of individual cookies and cannot control them (it cannot install them directly or delete them). You can still manage these cookies through your browser settings (follow the instructions below), or the sites listed in the “Cookie management” 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 (logically grouped at the level of functionality or supplier) present on the site. The third-party cookies have the link to the privacy policy of the relative external supplier, where it is possible to find a detailed description of the individual cookies and the treatment that is made of them.
Google Analytics
These are monitoring cookies for the generation of statistics on the use of the site. Google Analytics uses cookies on our site that do not store personal data and that are stored on the user’s computer to allow the website manager to analyze how users use the site. We have adopted tools that reduce the identifying power of cookies by masking significant portions of the IP. To prevent the storage of the aforementioned cookies, the user can download the appropriate additional component available at the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Google Adwords / Adsense
It ‘a service provided by Google Inc . It is the Google advertising platform that allows the publication of text ads, images and videos on the search results pages and on the sites of the Google content network. Our site uses Google Adwords solely to promote its services on the web. It also uses remarketing services that allow you to show advertisements to users who have already visited this website, while browsing the internet . For more information see the page https://support.google.com/adwords/answer/2407785?hl=it
Google+ Platform
Google+ Platform uses cookies to offer the user sharing functionality on their wall. For more information, see the page https://www.google.it/intl/it/policies/technologies/cookies/
Google Tag Manager
Google Tag Manager allows you to implement Google Analytics using the Universal Analytics tag or the classic version of the tag .
For more information, see the page https://www.google.it/intl/it/policies/technologies/cookies/
Google AJAX Search API
Google AJAX Serarch API is a Javascript library that allows you to insert the Google search bar on internet pages or other online applications.
For more information, see the page https://www.google.it/intl/it/policies/technologies/cookies/
SALESmanago
The SALESmanago code assigns different types of cookies, which mainly have the purpose of:
– Monitor anonymous and B2B visits (these are cookies assigned to all users who visit the site and accept cookies)
– Monitor a contact -specific and identified- to track their behavior and habits (these are cookies assigned to the contact in the event that the user performs certain actions, such as, for example, clicking on a link inserted in an email SALESmanago or the compilation of a form generated by the system or integrated via API)
For more information on all the types of cookies assigned by the system and their functionality, you can consult the dedicated page .
Gravatar
Gravatar uses cookies to offer the user the functionality of creating an avatar.
For more information, see the page http://automattic.com/privacy/
Smartlook
We use Smartlook cookies to collect information necessary for understanding the user’s browsing behavior online. The release of cookies can be prevented by browsing in “incognito” mode, from any browser. INFO: https://www.smartlook.com/it/privacy
Pinterest uses cookies to offer the user sharing functionality on their wall. For more information, see the page https://about.pinterest.com/it/privacy-policy
Twitter uses cookies to offer the user sharing functionality on their wall. For more information, see the page https://support.twitter.com/articles/20170519-uso-dei-cookie-e-di-altre-tecnologie-simili-da-parte-di-twitter
Facebook uses cookies to offer the user sharing and ” like ” functionality on their wall. For more information, see the page https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy
There are profiling cookies on our site.
DURATION OF COOKIES
Cookies have a duration dictated by the expiration date (or by a specific action such as closing the browser) set at the time of installation. Cookies can be:
- temporary or session (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, such as the login name and password, so as to avoid the user having to type them again each time he visits a specific site. These remain stored on the computer even after closing the 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 both temporary and permanent cookies.
MANAGEMENT OF COOKIES
You can disable cookies on websites by downloading special software such as Ghostery for your browser and disabling the use of individual cookies. Or you can activate the “anonymous browsing” mode – this is a function that allows you to browse without leaving a trace in the browser of your browsing data. This function only allows you not to keep browsing data in the browser.
Alternatively, you can disable / delete cookies by accessing the configuration panel of your browser.
Here is the link to the configuration panels of some known browsers:
Chrome
For more information visit the dedicated page .
Mozilla Firefox For more information visit the dedicated page .
Internet Explorer
For more information visit the dedicated page .
Microsoft Edge
For more information visit the dedicated page.
Safari 6
For more information visit the dedicated page .
Safari iOS ( mobile devices )
For more information visit the dedicated page .
Opera
For more information visit the dedicated page .
ACCEPTANCE AND WAIVER OF COOKIES
By continuing to browse this site, closing the information strip or clicking on any part of the page or scrolling to highlight further content, you accept the Cookie Policy and cookies will be set and collected. In case of non-acceptance of cookies by abandoning the navigation, any cookies already registered locally in your browser will remain registered there but will no longer be read or used by us until a subsequent and eventual acceptance of the Policy. You will always have the possibility to remove these cookies at any time through the aforementioned methods.