COOKIES
This website uses cookies to ensure the correct operation of
procedures and to improve the users’ experience of applications.
This document provides information on the use of cookies and other similar
technologies on this website, the purposes and control or disabling methods
that users can apply.
2.1. What are cookies?
Cookies are short text files sent by a server to a user’s device
(generally to the internet browser) when the user accesses a website page.
Cookies enable the web server to store information to use again during the same
website visit (session cookies) or later (persistent cookies).
Cookies favour navigation of the website, enable the storage of pages visited
and other specific information, such as for example the pages consulted more
frequently, connection errors, etc.
Cookies are stored, depending on the user’s preferences, by a single browser on
the specific device used (computer, tablet, smartphone).
Browsers (Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Safari etc.) are
often set to automatically accept cookies. However, users can change the set
configuration in order to disable or delete cookies with the consequence,
however, that the optimal use of some areas of the site may be inhibited.
Therefore, for an optimal use of this site, it would be necessary for users to
configure their browser in such a way that it accepts the receipt of such
cookies.
Furthermore, during navigation, users may also receive on their terminal
cookies of different sites (i.e. “third party” cookies) set directly by the
managers of said websites and used for the purposes and according to the
modalities defined by them.
2.2. Types of cookies
Based on the features and use of cookies, they can be divided into:
a) technical cookies: they are cookies required
for browsing and use of the site’s functions, such as for example to enable the
correct visualization of pages or access to restricted areas. Therefore,
disabling these cookies does not allow such activities.
They are not used for further purposes and can be distinguished into:
browsing or session cookies: ensure proper use and enjoyment of the website;
functionality cookies, which allow the user to browse a site according to a
series of criteria selected (i.e., language) with the aim to improve the
service provided to users.
b) performance cookies: they collect information on the efficiency of a website response to users’ requests anonymously with the only purpose of improving the Internet site features; for example, the pages that are more frequently visited by the user and if there have been errors or slow downs in opening the page views.
c) profiling cookies: they are aimed at creating profiles of users and are used to send advertising messages in line with the preferences shown by them during net surfing.
2.3. Third-party cookies
When users visit the www.mdtsrl.it site, they
may receive on their device also cookies from sites managed by other
organisations (“i.e. “third party” cookies ): this happens because on the
website there may be elements such as, for example, images, maps, specific
links to website pages or web services.
These cookies can be sent to the users’ browser by third party companies
directly from their website, accessible when browsing the www.mdtsrl.it site.
For information transparency, a list of the third parties present on the
website, the purposes and links to the information pages of the various
services is given below:
Google Analytics
The Website uses Google Analytics, a service provided by Google,
Inc. (“Google”). This service is used to collect statistics that enable us to
improve the users’ experience of the website. Google Analytics uses cookies to
collect and analyse information on the users’ ways of interacting with the
website in an aggregated form (for example most popular pages, geographical
origin of visitors, etc.). Google stores the information collected on its
servers in the United States.
The data generated by Google Analytics are stored by Google as specified in the
Privacy Policy available at the following link https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=it
To consult the Privacy Policy of Google Inc., autonomous Data Controller of the
data regarding the Google Analytics service, go to the Internet site http://www.google.com/intl/it/policies/privacy
Users can disable Google Analytics by installing on their browsers the opt-out
add-on provided by Google:https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Google Maps
Some pages feature interactive maps provided by Google that may
install cookies to collect information and preferences on this service.
For additional information on the use of cookies by Google, you can read Google
privacy policy: http://www.google.com/intl/it/policies/privacy.
2.4. Managing cookies
Users can decide to accept or deny cookies using the settings of
their browser.
Links to the information pages of the main browsers are given below Chrome: link
Firefox: link
Internet Explorer: link Safari: link
Please note that if you decide to block cookies, this may compromise or inhibit the good operation of the Website.
2.5. Further Information
For further information on the use of cookies and on how to block them, you can visit the following website:
www.youronlinechoices.eu