Cookies

General information, deactivation and management of cookies

Cookies are data that are sent from the website and stored by the internet browser on the user's computer or other device (e.g. tablet or mobile phone). Technical cookies and third-party cookies may be installed from our website or its subdomains.

In any case, the user can manage, i.e. request the general deactivation or deletion of cookies, by changing the settings of their internet browser. However, such deactivation may slow down or prevent access to certain parts of the site.

The settings for managing or deactivating cookies may vary depending on the internet browser used; therefore, for more information on how to carry out these operations, we suggest that the user consult the manual of their device or the "Help" function of their internet browser.

Below we provide users with links explaining how to manage or disable cookies for the most common internet browsers:

  • Internet Explorer:
  • Google Chrome:
  • Mozilla Firefox:
  • Opera:
  • Safari:
Technical cookies

The use of technical cookies, i.e. cookies necessary for the transmission of communications over an electronic communication network or cookies strictly necessary for the provider to deliver the service requested by the client, allows the safe and efficient use of our site.

Session cookies may be installed in order to allow access to and stay in the restricted area of the portal as an authenticated user.

Technical cookies are essential for the correct functioning of our website and are used to allow users to browse normally and to use the advanced services available on our website. The technical cookies used are divided into session cookies, which are stored only for the duration of browsing until the browser is closed, and persistent cookies, which are saved in the memory of the user's device until they expire or are deleted by the user. Our site uses the following technical cookies:

  • Navigation or session technical cookies, used to manage normal browsing and user authentication;
  • Functional technical cookies, used to store personalisation choices made by the user, such as, for example, the language;
  • Analytics technical cookies, equivalent to technical cookies as the user's identification does not emerge, which are used to understand how users use our website in order to evaluate and improve its performance.
Third-party cookies

Third-party cookies may be installed: these are analytical and profiling cookies from Google Analytics, Google Doubleclick, Youtube, Yahoo, Bing and Facebook. These cookies are sent by the websites of the aforementioned third parties external to our site.

Third-party analytics cookies are used to collect information on user behaviour on the site. The data is collected anonymously in order to monitor performance and improve the usability of the site.

Third parties may install profiling cookies, which are used to prepare detailed and real-time analysis reports on information about: visitors to a website, search engines of origin, keywords used, language used, most visited pages. They may collect information and data such as IP address, nationality, city, date/time, device, browser, operating system, screen resolution, browsing origin, pages visited and number of pages, duration of visit, number of visits made.

Third-party profiling cookies are used to create profiles relating to users, in order to propose advertising messages in line with the choices made by the users themselves.

The use of these cookies is governed by the rules laid down by the third parties themselves; therefore, users are invited to read the privacy policies and the instructions for managing or disabling cookies published on the following web pages:

For Google Analytics cookies:

– privacy policy: https://www.google.com/intl/it/policies/privacy/

– instructions for managing or disabling cookies: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=it

For Google Doubleclick cookies:

– privacy policy: https://www.google.com/intl/it/policies/privacy/

– instructions for managing or disabling cookies: https://www.google.com/settings/ads/plugin

For Facebook cookies:

– privacy policy: https://www.facebook.com/privacy/explanation

– instructions for managing or disabling cookies: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=it

For Youtube cookies:

– privacy policy: https://www.youtube.com/intl/it/yt/about/policies/#community-guidelines

– instructions for managing or disabling cookies: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=it

For Yahoo cookies:

- privacy policy and instructions for managing or disabling cookies: https://policies.yahoo.com/ie/it/yahoo/privacy/euoathnoticefaq/

For Bing cookies:

- privacy policy and instructions for managing or disabling cookies: https://privacy.microsoft.com/it-it/privacystatement

First-party profiling cookies

The data controller does not use profiling cookies installed directly on its own site.