Introduction
This advisory notice describes in detail how this website uses cookies. If you visit our website and the settings of your browser accept cookies, use of our cookies will be considered accepted.
What are cookies and how do they work?
Cookies are small files sent and stored on your computer by the websites that you visit. Cookies are stored in the file directory of your browser. The next time you visit the website, your browser will read the cookie and retransmit the information to the website or to the entity that originally created the cookie. To learn more about these technologies and how they work, you can visit, for example, the allaboutcookies.org website.
Types of cookies. Technical cookies: these cookies are used to enable and facilitate normal navigation of the website and allow it to function (e.g. remember the language selected) and to collect certain information in aggregate (anonymous) form about users.
Statistical or analytical cookies: cookies in this category are used to collect anonymous information about use of the website by users (number of visitors, pages visited, time spent, etc.). This information can be used for statistical analysis in order to improve use of the website, develop communication strategies and enhance content according to the wishes of users. These cookies are sent by the website itself or by third-party domains (such as Google Analytics).
Profiling cookies: these include cookies for advertising and are cookies installed in order to profile users (based on behaviour, preferences, ideas, age, etc.) and for the subsequent sending of advertising messages in line with preferences expressed by the user inside the pages of the website.
Cookies for social media: these third-party cookies allow users to interact with social networks (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc.) and in particular to share website content on those channels.
This website uses technical, statistical and profiling cookies for social media.
Why does this website use cookies?
This website uses cookies to offer our users a more functional experience and for statistical purposes, in order to monitor the use of the website in aggregate form (e.g. number of visitors, language, type of instrument used). View your options for managing cookies in the next chapter.
How can I manage cookies?
You can examine the options available for managing cookies in your browser. The browser can be used to manage cookies related to basic functions and for improving browsing experience on the website. Different browsers use different ways to disable cookies, but they are usually found under the Tools or Options menus. You can also consult the Help menu of your browser.
Data collected through Web Analytics services
This website collects anonymous data through analytical cookies (see the relevant section above) provided by third-party web analytics tools. We use cookies through web analytics tools to analyse incoming traffic and make appropriate changes to the website for improving user experience on our website and making it more engaging. Be aware that this website uses third-party analytics, not profiling, cookies provided by Google Analytics.
Data collected through other third-party services
Note also that the website contains links to other websites and third-party services that may in turn use and store cookies. In particular, given that these services could establish a connection between the user and the third party, in which our website simply acts as an intermediary, without any control, we recommend viewing the information about privacy and cookies of the following third parties:
Facebook Inc
Google Analytics
Twitter Inc
For how long do we keep the information in your cookies?
It depends on the types of cookies. Session cookies expire when you close your browser. Persistent cookies have very long expiry dates, which can extend up to several years.