This informative note on the use of cookies is provided to the user in compliance with the regulation of Italy’s personal-data protection authority of May 8, 2014 “Identification of the simplified procedures for information and informed consent for the use of cookies” and in compliance with Article 13 of the Privacy Code (Leg. Decree N. 196/2003).
This web site uses a cookie to ensure the proper functioning of the procedures. This page provides information on the use of cookies and similar technologies, how they are used and how to manage them.
Definitions
Cookies are short bits of text (letters and/or numbers) that allow the web server to store information on the client (the browser) to be reused during the same visit to the web site (session cookies) or late, even days later (persistent cookies). Cookies are stored, according to user preferences, by the individual browser on the specific device used (computer, tablet, smartphone).
Similar technologies, such as web beacons, transparent GIFs, and all forms of local storage introduced with HTML5, can be used to collect information about user behaviour and use of services.
In the reminder of this document we will refer to cookies and all similar technologies using simply the term “cookies”.
Types of cookies
According to the features and to the use of cookies we can distinguish between several categories:
Technical cookies. These are strictly necessary cookies, essential for the proper functioning of the web sites and are used to manage login and access to restricted functions. The cookie is valid for the length of the work session. The disabling of cookies will affect the use of services accessible by login. The common part is still normally usable.
Profiling cookies. These are permanent cookies used to identify (anonymously and not) user preferences and improve the user’s browsing experience.
This web site doesn’t use cookies of this type.
Duration of cookies. The cookie used by this web site ends its validity upon logout or after user inactivity time set by the server.
The web site uses:
- technical cookies;
- analytics cookies used to collect information, taken in aggregate form, on the number of Users and how they visit the web site. The web site uses the Google Analytics service, whose cookie policy can be viewed at this Link identifier #identifier__82751-1link. In order to respect the privacy of our users, the service is used with the “_anonymizeip” mode, which allows to disguise the IP addresses of users browsing the web site: Link identifier #identifier__57142-2more information about functionality. The data are collected for the unique purpose of processing anonymous statistical information on the use of the web site and to verify the proper functioning of the web site; browsing data may be used with a view to identifying the user only if this is necessary for the investigation of computer crimes.
- The cookies used by this web site do not enable the collection of personal information about the user and are automatically deleted when the browser is closed.
Cookies are not used for user’s profiling activities
Management of cookies
Generally, user can decide whether or not to accept cookies by using their browser settings.
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Settings can be established in a specific way for the different web sites and applications.
Attention: the disabling of technical cookie affects the use of the web site functionalities reserved to registered users. On the contrary, the user-friendliness of public content can also be achieved by completely disabling cookies.