Cookie Policy
Cookie Policy
A cookie is a small text file made up of letters and numbers placed by a website on a user’s computer when they access a site. They are stored by the browser (for example Explorer or Chrome) on your computer, smartphone or other device and allow websites to store and use information about user preferences in order to recognize a user when accessing the site and possibly respond accordingly.
How they are used
Cookies are used to increase the functionality and usability of our website. We use two types of cookies: persistent cookies and session cookies
- Persistent Cookies are those that remain in the search engine between sessions.
- Session Cookies are present when you visit our site and are not stored in the browser when it is abandoned.
No personal information is recorded in the cookies.
All information collected by cookies is retained and is not disclosed, transmitted or sold to third parties.
Types of cookies used on the site
| Cookie | Description |
|---|---|
| _fbp | This cookie is set by Facebook to display advertisements when either on Facebook or on a digital platform powered by Facebook advertising, after visiting the website. |
| _ga | The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. |
| _ga_GHNSN9L3NF | This cookie is installed by Google Analytics. |
| _GRECAPTCHA | This cookie is set by the Google recaptcha service to identify bots to protect the website against malicious spam attacks. |
| CONSENT | YouTube sets this cookie via embedded youtube-videos and registers anonymous statistical data. |
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisement | Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Advertisement" category . |
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics | Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Analytics" category . |
| cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary | Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Necessary" category . |
| CookieLawInfoConsent | Records the default button state of the corresponding category & the status of CCPA. It works only in coordination with the primary cookie. |
| fr | Facebook sets this cookie to show relevant advertisements to users by tracking user behaviour across the web, on sites that have Facebook pixel or Facebook social plugin. |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | A cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface. |
| YSC | YSC cookie is set by Youtube and is used to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages. |
| yt-remote-connected-devices | YouTube sets this cookie to store the video preferences of the user using embedded YouTube video. |
| yt-remote-device-id | YouTube sets this cookie to store the video preferences of the user using embedded YouTube video. |
Technical cookies
This type of cookie allows certain sections of the Site to function correctly.
They are of two categories: persistent and session:
- persistent: once the browser is closed they are not destroyed but remain up to a preset expiration date;
- session: they are destroyed every time the browser is closed.
These cookies, always sent from our domain, are necessary to view the site correctly and in relation to the technical services offered, they will therefore always be used and sent, unless the user changes the settings in his browser (thus invalidating the display of the pages of the site).
Analytical cookies
The cookies in this category are used to collect information on the use of the site. The site will use this information in respect of anonymous statistical analysis in order to improve the use of the Site and to make the content more interesting and relevant to the wishes of users. This type of cookie collects anonymous data on user activity and how it arrived on the Site. Analytical cookies are sent from the Site itself or from third-party domains.
Analysis cookies for third-party services
These cookies are used in order to collect information on the use of the Site by users anonymously such as: pages visited, time spent, origins of the traffic of origin, geographical origin, age, gender and interests for the purpose of marketing campaigns. These cookies are sent from third-party domains external to the Site.
Cookies to integrate third-party software and functions
This type of cookie integrates functions developed by third parties within the pages of the Site such as icons and preferences expressed in social networks in order to share the contents of the site or for the use of third-party software services (such as software for generate maps and additional software offering additional services). These cookies are sent from third-party domains and from partner sites that offer their functionality on the pages of the Site.
Profiling cookies
These cookies are necessary to create user profiles in order to send advertising messages in line with the preferences expressed by the user within the pages of the Site.
How to express consent for cookies
The Data Controller, according to current legislation, is not required to seek consent for technical and analytics cookies, as they are necessary to provide the requested services. For all other types of cookies, consent can be expressed by the User with one or more of the following methods:
Through specific configurations of the browser used or the related computer programs used to navigate the pages that make up the Site.
By changing the settings in the use of third-party services.
Both of these solutions could prevent the user from using or viewing parts of the Site.
Disabling cookies
Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can also choose not to accept them. If you do not want your computer to receive and store cookies, you can change the security settings of your browser (Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, Safari etc.).
