COOKIES POLICY FOR THE WEBSITE www.raffaelefazioli.com
The regulations governing the use of so-called “cookies” and other similar tools in the devices used by visitors to the site (personal computer, notebook, tablet PC, smartphone, etc.) was modified by the implementation of EC Directive 2009/136/EC, which amended the “E-Privacy” Directive 2002/58/EC.
In Italy, the new directive was transposed through Legislative Decree n. 69 of 28th May 2012, which amended decree n. 196 of 30th June 2003 “Code relative to the protection of personal data”.
Specifically Article 122 of Decree 196/03 was replaced and it now includes: 1. the storage of information in the terminal device of a contractor or a user, or the access to information already
stored, are only permitted on condition that the contractor or the user has given consent after being informed by means of simplified procedures as described in Article 13, paragraph 3. This shall not prevent any technical storage or access to information already stored, if the aim is solely to transmit a communication on an electronic network, or as strictly necessary for an IT service provider to provide an information service explicitly requested by the contractor or user.
In order to determine the simplified procedures mentioned in paragraph 1, the Data Protection Supervisor also takes into account proposals made by the more representative national consumer organisations and economic stakeholder groups, this also serves to ensure that methodologies are used which guarantee full awareness of the contractor or user. 2.
In order to express consent as referred to in paragraph 1, specific configurations of computer programs or devices can be employed, as long as they are easy and clear to use for the contractor or the user.Information follows for visitors to the internet website www.raffaelefazioli.com on how cookies are used.
What are cookies?
Cookies are files that can be stored on the user’s computer (or other devices enabled to navigate the Internet, for example, smartphones or tablet) when the user visits a website. Usually a cookie contains the name of the website which the cookie comes from and the so-called “life span” of the cookie (i.e. how long it will remain in the device).
Essential cookies to allow the website to function correctly
The website www.raffaelefazioli.com uses session cookies and persistent cookies in order to offer a more efficient service to users. The use of such cookies is strictly limited to transmitting session identifiers (consisting of random numbers generated by the server) that are necessary to permit delivery of the website’s services and functions completely. The cookies used on the website avoid the use of other technologies that could compromise users’ privacy and do not permit data to be collected which could directly identify the user. Users who do not wish these cookies to be stored can delete them after browsing the site by simply accessing the privacy settings of the web browser used and selecting the option: delete cookies.
Cookies used for aggregate analysis of website visits
The Data Controller, Raffaele Fazioli, employs aggregated analysis tools to analyse navigation data
in order to improve the web site (Web Trends and Google Analytics). In particular, Google Analytics, a system developed by Google Inc., draws on cookies that are stored on the user’s computer to allow the website manager to analyse how visitors use the site. The information generated by the cookie on the user’s activity while visiting the website are transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google uses this information for the purpose of evaluating website use, compiling reports on website activity and providing other services relating to the activities of the site. Users who do not want the cookies in question can prevent them from being stored on their computer by using the special ” Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on” made available by Google at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en-GB. In order to activate the component that stops the system from sending information about the website visit, the user can simply install it by following the instructions on the screen, close and reopen the browser.
Cookies inserted to publish advertisements customised according to the user’s interests
The website www.raffaelefazioli.com uses third-party cookies to publish advertisements that are defined according to the users’ interests. This information is collected while the user is browsing and are not in any way linked to the account with which the user accesses the website. Specifically: Google Adwords by Google Inc. uses the navigation data within its circuit of online advertising to offer the most relevant advertisements according to the single user’s interests.
www.raffaelefazioli.com uses this technology and the navigation data within its website to offer targeted advertising based on interests expressed by the user. For more information visit http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/technologies/ads/.
The user can partially or completely disable the use of cookies by visiting the Google Adwords pages: https://www.google.com/ads/preferences and http://www.google.com/settings/ads.
More generally, each browser allows the user to disable third-party cookies designed to provide online advertising based on user interests.
How to disable cookies
Most internet browsers are initially set to accept cookies automatically. The user can change these settings to block cookies or to receive a warning that cookies are being sent to the user’s device. There are several ways to manage cookies. The user can refer to the instruction manual or the browser’s help screen to find out how to adjust or change the settings.
Chrome https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=en
Firefox https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences
Internet Explorer http://www.microsoft.com/en-gb/windows
Opera http://help.opera.com/Windows/10.00/en/cookies.html
Safari https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/en-ww/cookies/
For other devices (eg, computer, smartphone, tablet, etc.), the user must ensure that the browser on each device is set to reflect individual preferences for cookies.
The data controller
The data controller is www.raffaelefazioli.com with headquarters in Piazza Ippolito Nievo, 5, 00153 – Rome, Italy, in the person of the legal representative.
For any communication concerning data processing or the use of cookies by www.raffaelefazioli.com, the person concerned can contact the data processor at the following address: Piazza Ippolito Nievo, 5, 00153 – Rome, Italy. To learn about any changes or amendments to policies related to personal data protection applied by www.raffaelefazioli.com, primarily due to changes in legislation, it would be appropriate for the user to consult this document frequently.
The rights of interested parties
www.raffaelefazioli.com informs users that Italian Legislative Decree n.196/03 grants specific rights to those who provide personal data which is then processed. In particular, A data subject shall have the right to obtain confirmation from the data controller or data processor as to whether or not personal data concerning him/her exist. The data subject can also request that those data be made available in an intelligible form. The data subject can find out the source of the personal data; of the purposes and methods of the processing; of the logic applied to the processing; obtain the erasure, transformation in anonymous form or block data that have been processed unlawfully, as well as the updating, rectification or integration of these data; object on legitimate grounds, to the processing of the personal data collected.