Recommendation (no. 2/2001) defines cookies as “a computer record of information sent by a web server to a user’s computer for future identification of that computer when future visits to the same web site.“

Cookies are files with small amount of data, which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a web site and stored on your computer’s hard drive. Cookies help analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

Like many sites, we use “cookies” to collect information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site.

Cookies may be either “persistent” cookies or “session” cookies: a persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date, unless deleted by the user before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.

Cookies “First Party” (or first part) are those set by this website; cookies “Third party” (or third party) belong to a different domain from this website and are set because they use functions managed by third parties.

Under Article 13 of the Privacy Code (Legislative Decree no. 196/2003) and in compliance with the requirements of the measure by the Personal Data Protection of 8 May 2014, n. 229 (published in the Official Gazette – General Series of 03/06/2014, n. 126), we inform you that this website uses the following types of cookies:

First Party

Session cookies (which are not permanently stored on the user’s device and are deleted when the browser is closed and) are strictly limited to transmitting session identifiers required to enable a safe and efficient exploration of the website. 

Third Party

Third-party persistent cookies “Google Analytics” . This website uses tracking software to monitor visitors to better understand how they use it. This software is provided by Google Analytics which uses cookies to track visitor usage. The software will save a cookie to your computer’s hard drive in order to track and monitor your engagement and usage of the website, but will not store, save or collect personal information.You can find further information in regards of Google’s Privacy Policyon https://www.google.com/intl/it/policies/privacy/. You can opt out through the following page and it is possible to decide on the opting out through the tools provided in the following page https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Third-party cookies to Social Network
These cookies are used for sharing pages and/or articles that simplify access to social networks and social tools on the internet (so-called social plugin). These cookies are: Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, Linkedin and Pinterest. The latter are used merely for functional purposes as described above, and their installation does not require the user’s consent.

For more information on social plugins, please refer to the specific pages of the individuals sites listed below:

We emphasize, however, that, if the user decides to continue the navigation on other websites, by closing the information banner, clicking on any part of the page or by scrolling to highlight additional content, he/she accepts cookie policy of the third party.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

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