Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies

To make our website easier and more intuitive, we use cookies. Cookies are small data files that allow us to compare new and returning visitors and understand how users navigate through our website. We use the data collected through cookies to improve the browsing experience, making it more pleasant and efficient in the future.

Cookies do not record any personal information about a user, and any identifiable data will not be stored. If you wish to disable the use of cookies, you must customize the settings on your computer by choosing to delete all cookies or enabling a warning message when cookies are stored. To continue without changing your cookie settings, simply keep browsing.

Types of Cookies We Use

Below is a list of the technical cookies used by this website:

Cookie Name Retention Period
PHPSESSID Until the browser is closed
Cookiebar 6 months

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential to enable you to move around the website and use its full features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, some services—such as browsing history—cannot be provided.

Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how users use a website—for example, which pages are visited most often or whether users receive error messages from web pages. These cookies do not collect information that identifies a visitor. All data collected is aggregated and therefore anonymous. They are used solely to improve the functionality of the website.

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember user choices and provide enhanced, personalized features. They may also be used to remember changes made to text size, fonts, or other customizable elements of web pages. The information collected by these cookies may be anonymized and cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.

Third-Party Cookies

These cookies are used for sharing content on major social networks (Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Telegram, and LinkedIn). Whenever a user interacts with plug-ins or accesses the website after logging in through their Facebook or Twitter account, some personal information may be acquired by the operators of these social networks (for example, details about the user’s visit to the site).

This website does not have access to the data collected and processed independently by social network platforms. For more information on the data processing practices of these social networks, users are encouraged to read their respective privacy policies.

As a technical intermediary between third parties and users, this website provides a short initial privacy notice upon access—regarding social networks, multimedia applications, and cookie usage—and provides a link to a more detailed notice. By continuing to browse while ignoring the banner, users implicitly consent to the use of the mentioned cookies.

Profiling Cookies

These cookies are used to create user profiles in order to send advertising messages aligned with user preferences expressed during website navigation.

This website does not use profiling cookies.

Legal Basis

For technical or browsing cookies, the legal basis is the performance of a contract or pre-contractual measures (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR), as they are necessary to make the website and requested services usable by users. The use of these cookies does not require consent.

How to Manage Cookies on Your Computer

You can review the available options for managing cookies in your browser. Different browsers provide different methods for disabling cookies, typically found under the Tools or Options menu, or by consulting the Help menu. In addition to managing cookies, browsers often allow control over similar files—such as Local Shared Objects—by enabling private browsing.

How to disable cookies via browser settings:

Chrome

  • Open Chrome

  • Click the menu on the browser toolbar next to the URL bar

  • Select Settings

  • Click Show advanced settings

  • Under Privacy, click Content settings

  • In the Cookies section, you can change:

    • Allow local data to be set

    • Keep local data only until you quit the browser

    • Block sites from setting any data

    • Block third-party cookies

    • Manage exceptions

    • Delete individual cookies or all cookies

Mozilla Firefox

  • Open Firefox

  • Click the menu on the browser toolbar next to the URL bar

  • Select Options

  • Go to the Privacy panel

  • Click Show advanced settings

  • Under Tracking, you can:

    • Tell sites not to track you

    • Tell sites that you are willing to be tracked

    • Not express any tracking preference

  • Under History, you can:

    • Enable Use custom settings to accept third-party cookies (always, visited sites, or never)

    • Set how long cookies are stored (until they expire, until Firefox closes, or ask every time)

    • Remove individual stored cookies

Internet Explorer

  • Open Internet Explorer

  • Click Tools → Internet Options

  • Go to the Privacy tab

  • Adjust the slider to choose:

    • Block all cookies

    • Allow all cookies

    • Select sites to allow or block cookies

Safari 6

  • Open Safari

  • Click Safari → Preferences → Privacy

  • Under Block Cookies, choose how Safari accepts cookies

  • Click Details to view which sites have stored cookies

Safari iOS (mobile devices)

  • Open Settings → Safari

  • Tap Block Cookies and choose: Never, From third parties and advertisers, Always

  • To delete all cookies: Settings → Safari → Clear Cookies and Data

Opera

  • Open Opera

  • Click Preferences → Advanced → Cookies

  • Choose one of the following:

    • Accept all cookies

    • Accept cookies only from visited sites

    • Never accept cookies