Detailed information on Cookies

Informations on cookies

Cookies are small text strings that the website visited sent to the device, where they are stored and relayed once the user visits the website again. Cookies are downloaded from the web server that hosts the site and downloaded from “ browser” programmes (Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, etc etc..) used by the end user, such files sit on the device of the user and are used/read once the user visits the website again to help improve the browsing (technical cookies) or to create marketing data consistent with the choices made by the user (profiling cookies).

During browsing it could happen that cookies are downloaded from external websites (third parties cookies) whose services are using this site; aim and modality of use of third parties cookies are set by the relevant networks.

There are different types of cookies, depending on the features and the functions performed, and they can reside on the fixed or mobile device for different length of time: session (transient) cookies are not saved to the hard drive and are deleted from the cache when the user closes the session. Persistent cookies are stored on a user’s hard drive until they expire or are deleted.

In particular, the Site uses:

• Technical or Session cookies are strictly necessary for the functioning of the Site and to enable the user to make proper use of the contents and services required.
• Analytics cookies are used to collect information about visitors behaviour on our website. These cookies are not used to gather any information or data of the user. The information is aggregated and treated anonymously.
• Functional cookies, are used to activate the specific functionalities of the website and a series of selected standards (example: language, shopping cart) necessary to allow a safe and efficient website navigation.
• Third Parties or Profiling cookies, set on the machine by external websites, are used by other website to gather a profile of the user and used to send publicity messages in line with the preferences shown by the user while navigating the web.

According to the normative in force in Italy, for the use of cookies is not always required the user consent. In particular the user consent is not required for “technical” cookies, the ones needed in order to perform activities strictly necessary for the functioning of the present website and for the provision of the service.

Third Parties of Profiling cookies, set on the machine by external websites, used by other website to gather a profile of the user and used to send publicity messages in line with the preferences shown by the user while navigating the web, is required that the user expresses their consent.

On the above subject of Third Parties cookies, the Site is unable to exercise a specific control. Here below you will find the Third Parties names for each cookie link to the Third Parties page where you will receive all the information related to data processing and you will have the possibility to express your consent. Users may set their browser to warn of the presence of cookies, allowing the users to decide whether to accept the cookie or disable it. More details to be found below.

Cookies used by the present website:

This Site employs all the cookies mentioned above, also to improve the user experience and the contents on offer, but also to understand how the users utilise the site.

Third party cookies and/or profiling cookies denoted above will be activated and used by the site solely in the case that the user gives prior consent.

The data obtained from the Site via the cookies are not used to identify the consumers. Cookies are not used for any other purpose than the ones described above.

The user can select which cookies to authorise by the means of the correct procedure provided, let alone authorize, block or delete (all or in part) the cookies also via their specific browser function: in which case there is the possibility that if all or some cookies are deleted/disabled, the site will not be accessible or that some functions and services of the site will not be available or will not function properly and/or the user might have to modify or input manually some information or preferences every time that he will visit the site.

If you require more informations on how to set up the preferences on the use of cookies through your navigation browser, it is possible to refer to the related instructions:

• Internet Explorer
• Firefox
• Chrome
• Opera
• Safari

Given that the installation of cookies and other ways of tracking operated by third parties through the services operated inside this online space cannot technically be controlled by the Site, any reference specifically directed at a cookie and other tracing devices installed by third parties is to be considered only indicatevely. In order to acquire full information, please consult directly the privacy policy of the eventual third parties services listed in this document; the user can also exercise his right to object to the tracing by inquiring through the third party privacy policy, via the link “opt-out” if available or contacting them directly

It being understood the above, the Site informs that the consumer can avail itself of Your Online Choices. By using this service it is possible to manage the tracking of the majority of publicity tools. The Site, therefore, informs the users to utilize Your Online Choices together with all other informations supplied in this document.