What is a cookie?
Browser cookies:
Cookies are pieces of information that a website places on your browsing device when you visit a page. They may involve the transmission of information between the website and your device, and between your device and other sites operating on our behalf or in private, as set out in the relevant Privacy Policy. We may use cookies to aggregate the information we collect about you. You can choose to receive a warning each time a cookie is sent or you can disable all cookies by changing your browser settings. However, if you disable cookies, some of our services may not function properly and you will not be able to access many features designed to enhance your website experience. For more information on managing or disabling browser cookies, please see the last section of this Cookie Policy. We use different types of cookies for different purposes.
1. Strictly necessary cookies
These cookies are essential in order to navigate the website and use certain features. Without these strictly necessary cookies, the online services you have requested, such as the virtual shopping cart or the issuing of an invoice upon validation of a purchase, cannot be provided. You do not need to give your consent for strictly necessary cookies, as they are essential to provide you with the services you have requested.
2. Performance cookies
We (or service providers acting on our behalf) may place performance cookies on your browsing device. The information collected by performance cookies is only used by us or on our behalf. Performance cookies collect anonymous information about how you use the website and its various features. For example, our performance cookies collect information about which pages of the website you visit most often and which of our advertisements appear on other websites that you interact with, as well as whether you open and read communications we send you and whether you receive error messages. The information we collect may be used to personalise your online experience by showing you specific content. Performance cookies are also used to limit the number of views of the same advertisement. Our performance cookies do not collect any personal information. A link to our Cookie Policy is available at the bottom of each page on this website. By continuing to use this website and its features, you consent to us (and the third party advertisers on this website) placing performance cookies on your browsing device. To delete or manage performance cookies, please see the last section of this Cookie Policy.
3. Functionality cookies
We (or service providers acting on our behalf) may place functionality cookies on your browsing device. We do not share the information collected by functionality cookies with our advertisers or any third parties. These cookies are used to store the choices you make (language preference, country or other online settings) and to provide you with the personalised or enhanced features you have selected. Functionality cookies may be used to offer you online services or to prevent you from being offered services that you have declined in the past. In some cases, we may allow advertisers or third parties to provide you with content and other online experiences through this website. In this case, the third party in question may place its own functionality cookies on your device and use them, in a similar way to us, to provide you with personalised features and enhance your user experience. By selecting personalised or enhanced functionality options and settings, you consent to our (and the third party’s) use of functionality cookies to deliver these experiences to you. If you delete functionality cookies, your selected preferences or settings will not be stored for future visits.
4. Promotional or targeting cookies
Targeted advertising managed by third parties
Third party targeted advertising cookies may be stored on your device by third party advertisers, ad networks, marketing analytics and data exchange services and other service providers. Third-party targeted advertising cookies collect information about your browsing of various websites and online services in order to display relevant advertisements on our and third-party websites and online services. Ad networks may share this information with advertisers using their network. The information collected using these cookies for targeted advertising run by third parties does not identify you personally.
5. Services used on this site (including third-party services)
Name | Description | Data collected | Data processing location and Policy Link |
Facebook Like button and social widgets (Facebook, Inc.) | The Facebook ‘Like’ button and social widgets are services for interacting with the Facebook social network, provided by Facebook, Inc. | Cookie and data usage | USA Privacy Policy |
Tweet button and Twitter social widgets (Twitter, Inc.) | The Tweet button and Twitter social widgets are services for interaction with the social network Twitter, provided by Twitter, Inc. | Cookie and data usage | USA Privacy Policy |
Facebook Comments (Facebook, Inc.) | Facebook Comments is a service operated by Facebook, Inc. which enables the user to leave comments and share them within the Facebook platform. | Cookie and data usage | USA Privacy Policy |
Akismet (Automattic Inc.) | Akismet is a SPAM protection service provided by Automattic Inc. | Different types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service. | USA Privacy Policy |
Google Analytics (Google Inc.) | Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google uses the Personal Data collected in order to track and examine the use of this Application, compile reports and share them with other services developed by Google. Google may use the Personal Data to contextualise and personalise the advertisements of its advertising network. | Cookie and data usage | USA Privacy Policy Opt Out |
Google AdSense (Google Inc.) | Google AdSense is an advertising service provided by Google Inc. This service uses the “Doubleclick” cookie, which tracks the use of this website and the user’s behaviour in relation to the advertisements, products and services offered. The user can decide at any time not to use the Doubleclick cookie by opting out. | Cookie and data usage | USA Privacy Policy Opt-Out |
Video Youtube (Google Inc.) | Youtube is a service for displaying video content managed by Google Inc. which allows this application to integrate such content into its pages. | Cookie and data usage | USA Privacy Policy |
Video Vimeo (Vimeo, LLC) | Vimeo is a service for displaying video content managed by Vimeo, LLC, which allows this application to integrate such content into its pages. | Cookie and data usage | USA Privacy Policy |
Google Fonts (Google Inc.) | Google Fonts is a font display service operated by Google Inc. that allows this application to integrate such content into its pages. | Cookie and data usage | USA Privacy Policy |
Google Maps (Google Inc.) | Google Maps is a map display service operated by Google Inc. that allows this application to integrate such content into its pages. | Cookie and data usage | USA Privacy Policy |
6. Enabling/disabling cookies via the browser
There are several ways to manage cookies and other tracking technologies. By changing your browser settings, you can accept or decline cookies or choose to receive a warning message before accepting a cookie from the websites you visit. Please note that if you disable cookies altogether in your browser, you may not be able to use all of our interactive features. If you use multiple computers in different locations, please ensure that each browser is set to suit your preferences. You can delete any cookies installed in the cookie folder of your browser. Each browser has different procedures for managing your settings. Click on one of the links below for specific instructions.
If you don’t use any of the browsers listed above, please select ‘cookies’ in the relevant section of this guide to find out where your cookie folder is located.
Deleting Flash cookies
Click the link below to change your Flash cookie settings.
7. Definitions and legal references
Personal Data (or Data)
Personal data is any information relating to a natural person, identified or identifiable, even indirectly, by reference to any other information, including a personal identification number.
Usage Data
This is personal data collected automatically by the Application (or by the third-party applications it uses), including: IP addresses or domain names of the computers used by the User who connects to the Application, URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) addresses, the time of the request, the method used to submit the request to the server, the size of the file obtained in response, the numerical code indicating the status of the response from the server (successful, error, etc.), the country of origin, the name of the user, the date and time of the request, the date and time of the reply. ), the country of origin, the characteristics of the browser and the operating system used by the visitor, the various temporal connotations of the visit (e.g. the time spent on each page) and the details of the itinerary followed within the Application, with particular reference to the sequence of pages consulted, the parameters relating to the operating system and the User’s IT environment.
User
The individual who uses this Application, who must coincide with or be authorised by the Data Subject and whose Personal Data are processed.
Data Subject
The natural or legal person to whom the Personal Data refer.
Data Processor (or Manager)
The natural person, legal entity, public administration and any other body, association or organization appointed by the Data Controller to process Personal Data, in accordance with the provisions of this privacy policy.
Data Controller (or Owner)
The natural person, legal entity, public administration and any other body, association or body that is responsible, also jointly with another owner, for decisions regarding the purposes, methods of processing personal data and the tools used, including the security profile, in relation to the operation and use of this Application. The Data Controller, unless otherwise specified, is the owner of this Application.
This Application
The hardware or software tool through which Users’ Personal Data are collected.
Cookie
A small piece of data stored on the User’s device.
Legal references
Notice to European Users: this Privacy Policy has been drafted in compliance with the obligations provided for by Art. 10 of Directive n. 95/46/EC, as well as with the provisions of Directive 2002/58/EC, as updated by Directive 2009/136/EC, concerning Cookies.
This privacy policy relates exclusively to this Application.