Cookies policy
Please read the following information carefully:
To comply with the requirements established in the EU Directive of 26 May 2012 and the provisions of Law no. 506 of 17 November 2004 regarding the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector, all visitors of the website are required to consent before sending cookies to their computers.
This website uses its own cookies and cookies coming from third parties in order to provide visitors with a much better browsing experience and services tailored to their needs and interests.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies play an important role in facilitating access and delivery of multiple services that the user needs on the Internet, such as:
Customizing certain settings such as: the language in which a site is viewed, accessing old preferences by accessing the '' forward '' and '' back '' buttons.
Cookies provide site owners with valuable feedback on how their websites are used by users, so that they can make them even more efficient and accessible to users.
They allow multimedia or other applications from other sites to be included in a particular site to create a more valuable, useful and enjoyable browsing experience.
An "Internet Cookie" (term also known as "browser cookie" or "HTTP cookie" or simply "cookie") is a small file, consisting of letters and numbers, which will be stored on the computer, mobile terminal or other equipment of a user accessing the Internet.
The cookie is installed by a request issued by a web server to a browser (for example: Internet Explorer, Chrome) and is completely "passive" (does not contain software, viruses or spyware and cannot access the information on the hard drive of the user).
A cookie consists of 2 parts: the name and content or value of the cookie. Moreover, the lifespan, period of existence of a cookie is determined; technically, only the web server that sent the cookie can access it again when a user returns to the website associated with that web server.
Cookies themselves do not require personal information to be used and, in most cases, do not personally identify Internet users.
2. How do we use cookies?
Websites use cookies to facilitate the provision of functionalities to users that could not be fulfilled in their absence by the http protocol, a text-type protocol that is most often used to access information on the Internet from Web servers (www). These functionalities consisted of managing user sessions, memorizing an authenticated session, memorizing preferences on a visited page, products in a shopping cart and others.
3. What is the lifetime of a cookie?
The lifetime of a cookie may vary significantly, depending on the purpose for which it is placed. Some cookies are used only for one session (session cookies) and are no longer retained once the user has left the website, while other cookies are retained and reused each time the user returns to that website. ('persistent cookies')
4. Third-party cookies
Certain content sections on some sites may be provided through third parties. These third parties may place cookies through another website and they are called "third-party cookies" because they are not placed by the owner of that website. Third-party providers must also comply with the law in force and the privacy policies of the site owner.
These cookies may come from the following third parties: facebook.com, twitter.com, etc.
5.The types of cookies used
Used by Google Analytics to identify users, through the Client ID field, a unique, randomly generated string that is stored in browser cookies, so that subsequent visits to the same site can be associated with the same user. It identifies unique users within browsing sessions, but cannot identify unique users in different browsers or different devices.
The full list of modules used by Google Analytics is:
_ga - To identify users
_gid - To distinguish users;
_gat - Used by Google Analytics;
__utma - To distinguish between users and sessions;
__utmt - To speed up the response rate;
__utmb - Used by Google Analytics;
__utmc - Together with __utmb cookie determines if this is a new session / visit;
__utmz - Stores the traffic source or campaign that explains how the user came to the site;
cookies_policy - is a cookie used by our site to verify GDPR acceptance
The collected data are general statistical information.
We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. to analyze the use of the pages, the interaction with the pages and the navigation options of the visitors on the site and we anonymize the analyzed features.
6. Disabling the Cookie modules
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings in your browser. (consult your browser support to do this). Please note that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this site and many other sites you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in disabling certain features of this site. Therefore, it is advisable not to disable cookies.
To understand these settings, the following links may be useful, otherwise you can use the "help" option of the browser for more details.
- Cookie settings in Internet Explorer
- Cookie settings in Firefox
- Cookie settings in Chrome
– Cookie settings in Safari
– Cookie settings in Opera