This website uses technical cookies to guarantee the correct functioning of the procedures and improve the experience of using online applications. This document provides information on the use of cookies and similar technologies, how they are used by the site and how to manage them.
WHAT IS A COOKIE
Cookies are short text files that are downloaded to the User’s device when they visit a website. At each subsequent visit, the cookies are sent back to the website that originated them (first-party cookies) or to another site that recognizes them (third-party cookies). Cookies are useful because they allow a website to recognize the User’s device. They have various purposes such as, for example, allowing you to navigate efficiently between pages, remembering your favorite sites and, in general, improving the browsing experience. They also help to ensure that advertising content displayed online is more targeted to you and your interests. Based on the function and purpose of use, cookies can be divided into technical cookies, profiling cookies, third-party cookies.
WHAT ARE COOKIES USED FOR?
Cookies are used for different purposes: performing computer authentication, monitoring sessions, storing information on specific configurations regarding users who access the server, storing preferences, etc. This website uses technical cookies to guarantee the correct functioning of the procedures and improve the experience of using online applications. This document provides information on the use of cookies and similar technologies, how they are used by the site and how to manage them.
TYPES OF COOKIES
Based on the characteristics and use of cookies, different categories can be distinguished:
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 this service” (see art. 122, paragraph 1, of the Code). They are not used for further 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 normal navigation and use of the website; analytics cookies, 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; functionality cookies, which allow the user to navigate according to a series of selected criteria in order to improve the service provided. For the installation of these cookies, the prior consent of the users is not required, while the obligation to provide the information pursuant to art. 13 of the Code, which the site manager, if he uses only such devices, can provide in the manner he deems most suitable.
PROFILING COOKIES
Profiling cookies are aimed at creating profiles relating to the user and are used to send advertising messages in line with the preferences expressed by the user when browsing the internet. Due to the particular invasiveness that these devices can have in the private sphere of users, European and Italian legislation requires that the user must be adequately informed about their use and thus express their valid consent. The art refers to them. 122 of the Code where it provides that “the storage of information in the terminal device of a contractor or user or access to information already archived is permitted only on the condition that the contractor or user has expressed his/her consent after being been informed with the simplified methods referred to in article 13, paragraph 3” (article 122, paragraph 1, of the Code). THIS SITE DOES NOT USE PROFILING COOKIES.
THIRD PARTY COOKIES
By visiting this website you may receive cookies from sites managed by other organizations (“third parties”). An example is represented by the presence of “social plugins” for Facebook, Twitter, Google+ or LinkedIn, or embedded (integrated) multimedia content viewing systems such as Youtube, Flikr. These are parts generated directly by the aforementioned sites and integrated into the web page of the host site visited. The presence of these plugins involves the transmission of cookies to and from all sites managed by third parties. The management of information collected by “third parties” is governed by the relevant information to which please refer. To ensure greater transparency and convenience, the web addresses of the various information and methods for managing cookies are shown below.
Facebook information: https://www.facebook.com/help/cookies/
Facebook (configuration): log in to your account. Privacy section.
Twitter information: https://support.twitter.com/articles/20170514
Twitter (configuration): https://twitter.com/settings/security
Linkedin information: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/cookie-policy
Linkedin (configuration): https://www.linkedin.com/settings/
YoutubeGoogle+ information: http://www.google.it/intl/it/policies/technologies/cookies/
YoutubeGoogle+ (configuration): http://www.google.it/intl/it/policies/technologies/managing/
Pinterest configuration information https://about.pinterest.com/it/privacy-policy
FlikrYahoo information http://info.yahoo.com/privacy/it/yahoo/cookies/details.html
FlikrYahoo (configuration) http://info.yahoo.com/privacy/it/yahoo/opt_out/targeting/details.html
COOKIE ANALYTICS – GOOGLE ANALYTICS
The site may also include components transmitted by Google Analytics, a web traffic analysis service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). These cookies are used for the sole purpose of monitoring and improving the performance of the site. For further information, please refer to the link below:
https://www.google.it/policies/privacy/partners/
The user can selectively disable the action of Google Analytics by installing the opt-out component provided by Google on their browser. To disable the action of Google Analytics, please refer to the link below:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
GOOGLE MAPS
This is a map service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”) that uses cookies that are stored on the user’s computer to store information and viewing preferences (such as the zoom level set). The information and terms of service can be found at the following link: https://www.developers.google.com/maps/terms To consult the privacy policy of the company Google Inc., independent data controller relating to the Google service Maps, please refer to the website http://www.google.com/policies/privacy/ For deactivation/cancellation/management, refer to the following paragraph “Disabling cookies”
DURATION OF COOKIES
Some cookies (session cookies) remain active only until the browser is closed or the logout command is executed. Other cookies “survive” when the browser is closed and are also available on subsequent visits by the user. These cookies are called persistent and their duration is set by the server at the time of their creation. In some cases a deadline is set, in other cases the duration is unlimited.
COOKIE MANAGEMENT
The user can decide whether or not to accept cookies using their browser settings.
Warning: totally or partially disabling technical cookies could compromise the optimal use of the site.
Disabling “third party” cookies does not affect navigability in any way. The setting can be defined specifically for different websites and web applications. Furthermore, browsers allow you to define different settings for “proprietary” cookies and “third party” cookies. By way of example, in Firefox, through the Tools->Options->Privacy menu, it is possible to access a control panel where it is possible to define whether or not to accept the different types of cookies and proceed with their removal. Documentation on how to set the cookie management rules for your browser is easily available on the internet; as an example, some addresses relating to the main browsers are given below:
Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=it
Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/it/kb/Gesione%20dei%20cookie
Internet Explorer: http://windows.microsoft.com/it-it/windows7/how-to-manage-cookies-in-internet-explorer-9
Opera: http://help.opera.com/Windows/10.00/it/cookies.html
Safari: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1677?viewlocale=it_IT
