Since May 2011 a new privacy law was approved by the European parliament on the obligation for websites to request permission to users to use cookies. The law, denominataEU Cookie Law (http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2009:337:0011:0036:IT:PDF), is a fine web, on Personal data and privacy protection. Italy has approved the law by Legislative Decree 69/2012 and 70/2012 and is effective from 1 June 2012.
As for cookies, Italian jurisdiction passes by a regulation officially opt out them liberalized without discrimination, to an opt-in, which requires the user to give a consent, without which cookies can not be activated , unless the use of these is necessary to provide the service requested, as described in Article 2 n. 5 of the Directive. Every website that uses cookies, if not necessary to meet a specific request, must first obtain permission of the user.
The law is directed to all community sites, that is, whose organization / person falls under the jurisdiction of the European regardless of where it is located on your server.
News Law - Updated January 31, 2013
In the update, the ICO (the body responsible for the implementation of the EU Cookie Law) recently wrote an article stating that you no longer have the express consent of cookies on websites, as previously stated (http: //www.ico.org.uk/news/current_topics/changes-to-cookies-on-our-website). Although this change is not yet in force and the law can not be defined canceled, is the de facto end of its importance for all the insiders of the web.
Unlike before, the Italian law is now more permissive, and allows the use of cookies with informed consent expressed also with "specific configurations of computer programs or devices", then select settings in browsers used to navigate.
Since you clearly refers to article 13, the existence of cookies must be communicated from the sites, by means of a notice or other, indicating the use and putting in condition navigator read the disclosure perhaps through a link in site.
We have prepared the following Policy to describe the types of cookies used on our website and on our platform, and to describe the reasons and conditions of their use. Please note that we can not offer our Site and our services to your device without sending some of our cookies. Therefore, You authorize us to use them when you use our site and our services.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text strings, not necessarily within the computer file, sent by a server to a client, then from a website to the visitor, and then sent back to the reading from the server. Every time the user returns to the same website, the browser retrieves and sends the file to the site server. In general, the purpose of cookies is to improve the operation of the website and the user experience using the same, for example, through automatic authentication, storing the language, size and type of text, location, or information for statistical purposes, because in itself webpages have no "memory".
Cookies are not viruses, and use a plain text format. They can not make copies of themselves and spread to other networks to run and replicate again.
No personal user data is acquired from the site. We do not use cookies to transmit information of a personal nature, nor are systems for tracking users.
If you have not already done so, you'll want to set your browser to automatically update, in order to eliminate security gaps caused by outdated browsers. These may in fact be exploited by malicious people to manipulate cookies and acquire private information without your consent.
If you share access to your computer, you should always delete browsing data every time you close your browser. This increases security by eliminating sensitive data after your browsing session.
Cookies Part
We may send cookies to your device through our website. These cookies, which belong to the site that created them, are defined in Part Cookies. They are constantly enabled and are required to run the site's features.
Session Cookies
Session Cookies are essential to enable a safe and efficient site (Essential Cookies). They disappear when the browser is closed, and its associated data is deleted from the system within one hour. For this type of cookie is not mandatory to acquire the prior informed consent from the user, as they are subject and readable only domino that created them.
Cookies Domain are designed to recognize the registered user at his return to the site once they have been authenticated personal credentials. Allow for example to fill the cart, easily perform payment transactions, resolve security issues and ensure compliance with applicable law. These Cookies are part of the group session, as user and password are never stored on our Site after your exit and you must include them every time you want to access the site.
Persistent Cookies
We also use Cookies for Customizing, which allow us to store your preferences, such as your spoken language, as font size or the geographic area from which you visit us. They modify the behavior and appearance of the site according to your needs, improving your navigation. These cookies store information even after the browser is closed, and are called Persistent Cookies.
Cookies Performance
The Performance Cookies collect anonymous information about the use that is made of the site and allow us to improve its functioning. For example show us which pages are most frequently visited, allow us to see which are the recurring patterns of use of the Site, help us to understand all difficulties you encounter when using and shows the efficiency of the advertising that is published on the site.
Third Party Cookies
Some of our performance cookies are managed for us by third parties. We do not allow the third party to use the cookies for purposes other than those listed above. We use Google Analytics
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a free web analysis provided by Google, which sends cookies to your device. The information generated by your use of the website, including your IP address, is transmitted to Google and stored on its servers. Google uses this information to evaluate your use of the Site, prepare reports on website activity for website operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet usage. Google may also transfer this information to third parties if required by law or if third parties process the information on Google's behalf. However Google will not associate your IP address with any other data that Google owns.
In particular, the following are the cookies used by Google Analytics:
Name Cookie Duration
_utmc Session
_utmv 2 years
_utmb 30 minutes
_utma 2 years
_utmz 6 months
For more information about Google Analytics, you can consult: https: //developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usagee its privacy policyhttp: //www.google.com/analytics/learn/privacy. html.
Social Media
If you have previously interacted with social as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube or Google Plus, your browser sends information about these cookies to Social when you visit our site by clicking the "Like" or another plug-in capital. These cookies are used by the Social Network to provide you with a personalized experience on our site, to maintain and improve the service and to protect both you and the site from malicious activity.
We can host such content to YouTube, if we believe that this can improve your experience. You can share content you like through Facebook or include content taken from Twitter.
For the privacy policies, related to:
• https://www.facebook.com/help/206635839404055/
• https://twitter.com/privacy
• http://www.google.it/intl/it/policies/technologies/cookies/ehttp://www.google.it/intl/it/policies/privacy/
Third Party Cookies
Third Party Cookies are created and subject to external domains to our site, and are the true goal of this legislation. Advertisers and others use their own cookies to collect information about your activities or on advertisements on which you clicked. This information could be used by them to present adverts which they believe can be more interesting for you. Advertisers may also use them to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns. We have no control over these cookies.
How to block cookies
If you do not wish to receive cookies on your device, you can manage the enabling cookies by going to the "Settings" or Tools "menu of the main browser. This allows you for example to disable cookies for all sites, except those you trust.
Please note that disabling our cookies, you will not have access to many features that make the site more efficient and some of our services will not function properly. Also, because the cookies are used to identify products in the basket during the transmission procedure of the purchase order, you can not place orders.
You can choose to turn off third-party cookies, without compromising the proper functioning of our site. This may result, however, the viewing of advertising messages that are not of interest. Please note that this exclusion by third parties is not subject to our control.
To help you better understand how you can change your privacy settings, you point out a series of links that might be useful:
• INTERNET EXPLORER: http: //windows.microsoft.com/it-IT/internet-explorer/delete-manage-cookies#ie=ie-10
• FIREFOX:http://support.mozilla.org/it/kb/Gestione%20dei%20cookie?redirectlocale=en-US&redirectslug=Cookies
• CHROME: https: //support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647? Hl = en
• SAFARI: http: //www.apple.com/it/privacy/use-of-cookies/
Another feature of most browsers is the mode dinavigazione incognito. You can browse in Incognito mode when not want your website visits or your downloads are recorded in your browsing and download. All cookies created in Incognito mode are automatically deleted when you close all browser windows.
Alternatively, your browser options contain the "Clear browsing data". You can use it to delete cookies, data site and plug-ins, including the data stored on your device from Adobe Flash Player (Flash Cookies).
See these sites for more information, or select "Help" from your browser to have a guide online.
• http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/
• http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/