- What are “cookies”? Cookies are small software tags stored on your computer through your browser, retaining only information related to your preferences — they do not include any personal data.
- What are cookies used for? Cookies help determine the usefulness, interest and frequency of use of our websites, enabling faster and more efficient browsing by eliminating the need to repeatedly enter the same information.
- What types of cookies exist? There are two groups of cookies that may be used:
- Permanent cookies — cookies that are stored at browser level on your devices (PC, mobile and tablet) and are used each time you visit one of our websites. They are generally used to direct browsing according to the user’s interests, allowing us to provide a more personalised service.
- Session cookies — temporary cookies that remain in your browser’s cookie file until you leave the website. The information collected by these cookies is used to analyse web traffic patterns, enabling us to identify issues and provide a better browsing experience.
- For what purposes do we use cookies?
- Strictly necessary cookies — allow you to navigate the website and use its features, including accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, services you have requested cannot be provided.
- Analytical cookies — used anonymously for the purpose of creating and analysing statistics, in order to improve website performance.
- Functionality cookies — store the user’s preferences regarding the use of the website, so that it does not need to be reconfigured on each visit.
- Third-party cookies — measure the success of applications and the effectiveness of third-party advertising. They may also be used to personalise a widget with user data.
- Advertising cookies — direct advertising based on each user’s interests, tailoring campaigns to user preferences; they also limit the number of times an ad is shown and help measure advertising effectiveness and the success of the website’s organisation.
- How can you manage cookies? All browsers allow users to accept, refuse or delete cookies, namely by selecting the appropriate settings in the browser. You can configure cookies in the “options” or “preferences” menu of your browser.
Please note, however, that disabling cookies may prevent some web services from functioning correctly, partially or fully affecting your browsing experience.
