Cookie Policy

A cookie is a small text file (a few bytes) exchanged between a website and its browser. It is normally used by the website manager to store the information necessary to improve navigation within the site.

We want you to be well informed about how we use these technologies, so in this section we will explain how they work and what options you have regarding their use.

The types of cookies that are used on this site are the following:

Web-surfing cookies

From the first access, cookies allow the site to function properly and allow you to view the contents on your device, recognizing the language and market of the country from which you have chosen to connect. If you are a registered user, they will allow you to be recognized and to access the services offered in the dedicated areas. Web-surfing cookies are technical cookies and are necessary for the site to function.

Functional cookies

This type of cookie allows the site to recognize you every time you access the site. They allow us to offer a better and personalized service. For example, they remember that: the user no longer wants to view the email capture popup; if you have left a comment on the blog or on an article; the vote on an article.

Functional cookies are not essential for the operation of the site, but they improve the quality and the browsing experience.

Analytical cookies

These cookies are used by third parties and by the internal search engine and are used to: collect data in an anonymous and aggregate form; process statistical analysis on how users navigate the site through computers, on the number of pages visited; process the number of clicks made on a page while browsing the site, as well as reports on demographic data (such as gender, age and interests).

They are used to collect data on how visitors (not just those who are registered) use the site and therefore allow us to improve its appearance and navigation.

Social cookies

These cookies are necessary to allow your social account to interact with our site.

They are used, for example, to let you express your appreciation and to share it with your social friends. Social network cookies are not necessary for navigation.

For more information on the policies of use of cookies by social networks, you can consult the respective privacy and cookie policies:

Display advertising cookies

We sometimes use independent advertising companies for advertisements on our Site.

These companies may recognize or place a specific cookie on your computer or portable device. These cookies (so-called third-party cookies) are used to send you the ads that are most relevant to you and most responsive to your interests. They are also used to limit the frequency with which an advertisement is proposed, as well as as an aid to measuring the effectiveness of an advertising campaign. They store that you have visited a site and this information is shared with other organizations, such as advertising companies.

The functions of Google Analytics implemented based on display advertising (for example remarketing, reports on the impressions of the Google Display Network, integration of DoubleClick Campaign Manager or reports on demographic data and on the interests of Google Analytics and also those provided by third parties).

Using the Ad Settings, visitors can opt out of Google Analytics for display advertising and personalize ads for the Google Display Network.

Google and third party cookies for marketing / retargeting

These cookies are used by third party suppliers that allow you to display banner ads on other affiliate sites, showing you the latest products you have looked at on the site. To carry out this promotional activity, we use both proprietary cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookie) and third-party cookies.

“Third party” cookies fall under the direct and exclusive responsibility of the relative.

How to choose and manage cookies

Furthermore, most browsers offer the possibility of managing cookies in order to respect user preferences.

We indicate below the pages on which to deepen the question for the most popular browsers:

To disable third-party cookies, you can also visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices or Your Online Choices at http://www.youronlinechoices.com/uk/.

In order not to receive interest-based ads linked to an advertising identifier on a mobile device or tablet, we invite you to configure the corresponding setting on your device (usually inserted in the “privacy” or “advertisements” settings of your device).

You will continue to see advertisements on your device, but they will not be tailored to your interests.

To disable the use of the mobile device ID for targeted advertising, you can also visit the website http://www.aboutads.info/appchoices.