Cookies policy

Informativa sui Cookie

This policy describes “what cookies are” and the types of cookies used on our website.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are sent to your electronic device (PC, tablet, etc.) while you are browsing a website. The cookies are then sent back to the website where they originated during each subsequent browsing operations, or may be sent to a different website that is able to recognize that specific cookie. Cookies act as memory for a website, allowing the website to recognize your device on all of your subsequent visits to that website.

Technical cookies

Technical cookies are those used for the sole purpose of “transmitting a communication over an electronic communication network, or to the extent strictly necessary for the provider of a service of an information company explicitly requested by the subscriber or by the user in order to provide such a service” (see Article 122, paragraph 1, of the Code).
They are not used for other purposes and are usually installed directly by the owner or operator of the website. They can be divided into navigation or session cookies and guarantee normal navigation and use of the website and its contents.
No consent needs to be requested for the use and installation of these cookies.
Advertising cookies. This site does NOT use cookies of this type. Advertising cookies are installed to show visitors to the site content related to their preferences. They can therefore be used to display targeted advertising content based on a person’s interests. Cookies of this type work in collaboration with third party websites and can keep track of navigation history on pages of different domains. Cookies of this type usually keep track of the user’s IP address as well as other information, some of which may be personal.

Do we use cookies on our web site?

Yes. Cookies are used to improve a website and to provide services and functionality to users. You can restrict or disable the use of cookies through your web browser. However, if you do this some features of the website might not be accessible anymore.

Cookies used by this website and their purpose

Pursuant to Articles 13 and 122 of Italian Legislative Decree 30/06/2003 no. 196 (“Personal Data Protection Code” or the “Code” for short) and in accordance with the provision of the Guarantor for the Protection of Personal Data 8/5/2014, we, as data controllers, inform you that our site uses both technical cookies and third party cookies.

Google Analytics

Our pages use third-party performance cookies from Google Analytics (a service offered by Google, Inc.) to allow us to collect and examine the behaviour of visitors anonymously while they are using the site and to improve its usability and user experience. By using the Google Analytics panel, we can understand whether the visits were made by new or returning visitors by checking how the pages were navigated (entry and exit links, navigation between pages, time spent on pages, geographical origin, etc.). The Google Analytics service has been set up to use data anonymised in advance with the anonymizeIp function, in order to hide the last part of the visitor’s IP address. For further information on Google Analytics, you can visit the following websites:

Google Analytics activity can be disabled through the tools provided by Google. For information about this, please see the following website:

In the “Contacts” section of our website we use Google Maps. As a result of this, Google may install the following cookies:

PREF Function: technical cookie created and used by Google Maps, necessary for dynamic maps to work. Its content and creation is generated automatically when the dynamic map is included. Duration: 2 years

NID Function: technical cookie created and used by Google Maps, necessary for dynamic maps to work. Its content and creation is generated automatically when the dynamic map is included. Duration: 6 months

Whenever a visitor has an active session with his/her Google account in the same browser (e.g. Gmail), the following cookies will be activated:

  • AID (duration: 2 years)
  • APISID (duration: 2 years)
  • HSID (duration: 2 years)
  • SAPISID (duration: 2 years)
  • SID (duration: 2 years)
  • SSID (duration: 2 years)

generated by Google and used by Google Maps to customize the use of the tool.
For more information on Google Maps terms of service, see:www.google.com/intl/it_IT/help/terms_maps.html

How do I disable or remove cookies?

Most browsers accept cookies automatically, but you can also choose not to accept them. We do not recommend the above choice because it could prevent normal browsing and using all the features of the site. 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.). In any case, please note that certain parts of our website can only be used fully if your browser accepts cookies; otherwise, for example, you will not be able to access the members’ area. Therefore, if you choose to remove and not accept cookies it may adversely affect your visit to our site. In case you wish to change your cookie settings by accessing the settings of the various browsers, we have provided basic instructions below on how to do this in the most popular browsers.

Io disable cookies from external services, you need to edit their settings: Google services

Information on the decree law

Provision of the Guarantor for Privacy of 8 May 2014, published in the Official Gazette No. 126 of 3 June, which can be consulted at: www.garanteprivacy.it

Aggiornato il 22 maggio 2018