TYPES OF COOKIES

• The website www.formaaquae.it uses cookies to make the user’s browsing experience easier and more intuitive. Cookies are small text strings used to store certain information that may concern the user, their preferences, or the device used to access the internet (computer, tablet, or smartphone). They are primarily used to adapt the site’s operation to the user’s expectations, offering a more personalized browsing experience and storing previously made choices.
• A cookie consists of a small set of data transferred to the user’s browser by a web server and can only be read by the server that transferred it. It is not executable code and does not transmit viruses.
• Cookies do not record any personal information, and any identifiable data will not be stored. If desired, it is possible to block the storage of some or all cookies. However, doing so may affect the functionality of the website and the services offered. To continue browsing without changing your cookie settings, simply proceed with navigation.

Below are the types of cookies used by this website:

TECHNICAL COOKIES

• There are various technologies used to store information on the user’s computer, which can later be retrieved by other websites. The most well-known and widely used of these is HTML. These technologies are used to enable navigation and to facilitate the user’s access to and use of the website. They are essential for the transmission of communications over an electronic network or for the provider to deliver the service requested by the user.
• The settings to manage or disable COOKIES may vary depending on the internet browser used. In any case, users can manage or request the general deactivation or deletion of cookies by changing the settings of their web browser. However, such deactivation may slow down or prevent access to certain parts of the website.
• The use of technical cookies ensures the secure and efficient operation of the website.
• COOKIES that are placed in the browser and retransmitted via Google Analytics or through Blogger’s statistics service or similar tools are considered technical only if they are used for the purpose of optimizing the site directly by the site owner, who may collect aggregated information on the number of users and how they visit the website. Under these conditions, Analytics COOKIES are subject to the same rules regarding information and consent as technical cookies.
• From a duration perspective, cookies can be classified as temporary session cookies which are automatically deleted at the end of the browsing session and are used to identify the user, thus avoiding the need to log in on every page and persistent cookies, which remain active on the user’s device until they expire or are manually deleted.
• Session cookies may be installed to allow access to and continued use of the reserved area of the portal as an authenticated user.
• These cookies are not stored persistently but only for the duration of the browsing session, and they disappear once the browser is closed. Their use is strictly limited to the transmission of session identifiers consisting of random numbers generated by the server, which are necessary to enable secure and efficient navigation of the website.

THIRD-PARTY COOKIES

• Based on their origin, cookies can be distinguished between those sent to the browser directly by the website being visited and third-party cookies, which are sent to the user’s device from other websites, not from the one being visited.
• Persistent cookies are often third-party cookies.
• Most third-party cookies are tracking cookies used to monitor online behavior, understand user interests, and personalize advertising content accordingly.
• Third-party analytics cookies may be installed. These are sent from domains of the aforementioned third parties external to the website.
• Third-party analytics cookies are used to gather information about user behavior on www.formaaquae.it. Data collection is carried out anonymously in order to monitor performance and improve the website’s usability. Third-party profiling cookies are used to create user profiles on www.formaaquae.it, with the aim of delivering advertising messages that align with the users’ expressed preferences.
• The use of these cookies is governed by the policies established by the respective third parties. Therefore, users are encouraged to review the privacy policies and instructions on how to manage or disable cookies as provided on the relevant web pages.

PROFILING COOKIES

• Profiling cookies are used to create user profiles and are employed to send advertising messages that align with the preferences expressed by the user while browsing the web.
• When these types of COOKIES are used, the user must provide explicit consent.
• Article 22 of EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) and Article 122 of the Italian Data Protection Code will apply.

Also please read the Privacy Policy regarding the processing of personal data.