1. What are cookies?

Cookies are information stored by the browser when a website is visited with any suitable device (such as a PC, tablet or smartphone). Each cookie contains different data (for example, the name of the server it comes from, a numeric identifier, etc.), it can remain in the system for the duration of a session (until the browser is closed) or for long periods and can contain a unique identification code.

2. What are cookies used for?

Cookies are used for different purposes depending on their type: some are strictly necessary for the correct functionality of a website (technical cookies), while others optimize its performance to offer a better user experience or allow you to acquire statistics on the ” use of the site (such as analytical cookies) or allow you to view personalized advertising (such as profiling cookies).

3. What types of cookies do we use?

First-party cookies: Only technical cookies are used for the proper functioning and display of the site and for the purpose of storing the user’s consent to the use of cookies (duration: 1 month).

Any provision of the user’s consent is stored by the Owner through a technical cookie, with a duration of 6 (six) months.

4. How do we process cookie data?

The user is informed both through the brief information (banner displayed until consent is given or denied, as explained in the next paragraph “How to disable cookies?”) And through this extended information; in addition, links to the privacy policies of third parties are indicated, also for the purpose of disabling them (where directly available through them).

For more information on how the Data Controller processes personal data, including acquired cookies, see the Privacy Policy

5. How can I disable cookies?

Control via browser: Commonly used browsers (eg Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Safari) accept cookies by default, but this setting can be changed by the user at any time. This applies to both Personal Computers and mobile devices such as tablets and smartphones: it is a function that is generally and widely supported.

Therefore, cookies can easily be deactivated or disabled by accessing the options or preferences of the browser used and generally only third-party cookies can be blocked; in general, these options will only have effect for that browser and on that device, unless options are active to unify preferences on different devices. Specific instructions can be found on the options or help page of the browser itself. Disabling technical cookies, however, can affect the full and / or correct functioning of various sites, including this site.

As a rule, the browsers used today:

offer the “Do not track” option, which is supported by some websites (but not all). In this way, some websites may no longer collect certain navigation data;
offer the option of anonymous or incognito browsing: in this way no data will be collected in the browser and the browsing history will not be saved, but the browsing data will still be acquired by the operator of the website visited;
allow you to delete the cookies stored in whole or in part, but when you visit a website again they are usually installed where this possibility is not blocked.

Online tools: We point out a totally free service available on the site http://www.youronlinechoices.com with which it is possible not only to acquire more information about cookies, but also to verify the installation of numerous cookies on your browser / device and, where supported, also to disable them