Cookies are small text files sent to and stored on your computer by the websites you visit. Cookies are stored on your computer’s hard disk and help the website to remember information useful for your browsing. This makes subsequent visits easier and quicker.
VisitAboutcookies.orgto find out more about cookies and how they affect your browsing experience.
Types of Cookies
Essential “technical” cookies
They are essential to enable the site’s pages to function correctly. Without these cookies, some functions might be impaired and access to contents might be restricted. Cookies of this type do not collect any of the user’s personal data.
Functional "technical" cookies
These cookies are used to store the user’s choices to improve their browsing experience (such as the language, or auto-filling a form with the name used previously). This type of cookies may include personal data (such as username). Without these cookies, some functions and navigation between pages might be impaired.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies are used to find out how visitors use the website: whether they are new or returning users, how they move between pages, how long they spend on the pages and site, and their geographical area of origin. The data do not identify the user as a person; they are anonymously aggregated by the analysis tools. Deactivating them has no effect on the functions offered by the website.
Social Media Widget Cookies
Some widgets made available by social media networks (such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Google Maps, etc.) may use their own cookies (third party cookies). Deactivating them doesn’t affect use of the website except in the sections where the widgets are installed (such as for the inclusion of videos or maps), where rapid sharing of contents or commenting on the website’s contents is permitted.
Profiling Cookies
Profiling cookies are used to show visitors content that is relevant to their preferences. In other words, they can be used to show advertising contents that target the person’s interests. Cookies of this type function in collaboration with third party sites and may track past browsing on pages in different domains. Cookies of this type normally track the user’s IP address and other personal data.
This website DOES NOT use cookies of this type
Duration of Cookies
Session cookies
These are temporary files, stored until the user leaves the site or the browser is shut down.
Persistent cookies
These files are stored and retained even after the user leaves the site and the browser is shut down. They are only deleted after the expiry date stated in the cookie itself.
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"Proprietary" cookies
These files are installed on the user’s device directly by the website being browsed.
"Third party" cookies
These files are installed by external websites, by means of the code integrated in the pages of the website being browsed. Examples of third party cookies include those installed by social media plugins (for the sharing of contents), or visit analysis cookies.
How to Disable Cookies
Users can decide whether or not use accept cookies by means of their browser settings.Disabling “third party” cookies does not impair navigation of the website in any way.The following links explain how to disable cookies for the most common browsers:
Cookies used in this website
Essential “technical” cookies
| Name | Expiry |
|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | session |
Third Party Cookies
GOOGLE(Privacy Policy »)
| Name | Expiry |
|---|---|
| _ga | 2 years |
| _gat | 10 minutes |
| NID | 6 months |
| PREF | 2 years |
Google Analytics
This website includes components transmitted by Google Analytics, a web traffic analytics service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). These third party cookies are collected and processed anonymously to monitor and improve the performance of the host site (performance cookies).
For further information, please see: https://www.google.it/policies/privacy/partners/
The user can selectively disable the action of Google Analytics by installing the opt-out component supplied by Google on their browser.
To disable the action of Google Analytics, please refer to: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Cookie Settings
You can manage your preferences with regard to the acceptance of cookies here.
Essential “technical” cookies
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Statistical Cookies
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