1. WHAT ARE COOKIES
Cookies are small text strings that the sites visited by the user send to their terminals (usually the browser), where they are stored before being re-transmitted to the same sites at the next visit of the same user. During the navigation on a site, the user can also receive cookies on his terminal that are sent from different websites or web servers (so-called "third parties"), on which some elements may exist (such as, for example, images, maps, sounds, specific links to pages of other domains) on the site that the same is visiting.
2. TYPES OF COOKIES USED
The site uses <> as identified by the Supervising Authority for the protection of personal data by the Provision of 8 May 2014, ie those used for the sole purpose of "transmitting a communication over an electronic communications network, or to the extent strictly necessary for provider of an information society service explicitly requested by the contractor or user to provide this service "(see Article 122, paragraph 1, of the Privacy Code).
To guarantee their functionality and to remember your preferences these cookies are not deleted when the browser is closed; however, they have a predefined maximum duration (up to a maximum of 90 days) and the default time period is automatically deactivated.
The site uses:
- navigation or session cookies, which guarantee the normal navigation and use of the website (allowing, for example, to authenticate to access restricted areas);
- analytics cookies, similar to technical cookies when used directly by the site operator to collect information, in aggregate form, on the number of users and how they visit the site;
- functionality cookies, which allow the user to navigate according to a set of selected criteria (for example, the language) in order to improve the service rendered to the same.
Below there is the analytical and specific description of the characteristics and purposes of cookies installed by the site:
| JSESSIONID | session cookie | identification of the user's http session |
| cookie-policy-accepted | functional cookie | remember to consent to the use of cookies |
| username | session cookie | identification and authentication of the user |
| password | session cookie | identification and authentication of the user |
The site uses "third-party" cookies. In particular, the site uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. ("Google"). Google Analytics uses "cookies", which are text files that are stored on your computer, to allow the website to analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about the use of the website by the user (including the IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of evaluating the use of the website, compiling reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where required to do so by law or where such third parties process the information on Google's behalf. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.
| Cookie naming | Type of cookie | Purpose | Third Party that retains and accesses information about the user collected with cookies | Link to the site where to view the privacy information of the Third Party: |
| _ga | Third Party - Persistent | Used to distinguish users | Google | Go to the site |
| _gat | Third Party - Persistent | Used to throttle request rate | Google | Go to the site |
REFUSE AND BLOCK THE COOKIES
You can refuse to use cookies by selecting the appropriate settings on your browser, but this may prevent you from using all the features of this site. Most internet browsers are initially set to accept cookies automatically. This means that the user has the possibility, at any time, to set the browser to accept all cookies, only some, or to reject them, disabling their use by the site. It can also normally set your browser preferences to be alerted whenever a cookie is stored on your computer. At the end of each browsing session, finally, it can delete the collected cookies from the hard disk of the device. If the user wants to delete the cookies installed in the cookie folder of the browser used, remember that each browser has different procedures for managing the settings.
By selecting the links below the user can get specific instructions for some of the major browsers.
Microsoft Windows Explorer
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/block-or-allow-cookies Google Chrome
https://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=95647&p=cpn_cookies Mozilla Firefox
http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/Enabling%20and%20disabling%20cookies Apple Safari
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?path=Safari/5.0/en/9277.html
