Cookies
To improve the present and future use experience of this site, we use cookies.
A cookie is a small text file that a site saves on the computer or on the mobile device of the user who is browsing it. With cookies, the site remembers the actions and preferences expressed (such as private space authentication, selected language, or other display settings) so that the user does not have to re-enter it when he returns to the site or navigates between a page and ‘else. Cookies are also used to verify visits are made by new or past visitors and to store some, anonymous and non-personal information about page browsing (inbound, outbound links, page navigation, stay times, etc.).
By using the site, you agree to install “proprietary” and “third-party” cookies in your device listed in the “Cookies List Used” below.
By disabling all or some cookies, the navigability of the site (or some sections of it) may be compromised or limited by the lack of functionality.
Cookies typologies
Cookies differ according to their duration, the domain that installed them, and their function.
Endurance
Session cookies
These are temporary files that are stored until the site is abandoned (or the browsing browser is closed).
Persistent cookies
These are files that are stored and maintained even after leaving the site and closing the browser. They are only deleted after the expiration date indicated in the cookie itself.
Domain
Cookies “Owners”
These are files that are installed on the user’s device directly from the site you are browsing.
Third Party Cookies
These are files that are installed from external sites, through the integrated code in the pages of the site you are browsing. Examples of third-party cookies are those installed by social plugins (for content sharing) or visit cookies.
List of cookies used in our website
Essential: Some cookies are essential for you to be able to experience the full functionality of our site. They allow us to maintain user sessions and prevent any security threats. They do not collect or store any personal information. For example, these cookies allow you to log-in to your account and add products to your basket, and checkout securely.
Statistics: These cookies store information like the number of visitors to the website, the number of unique visitors, which pages of the website have been visited, the source of the visit, etc. These data help us understand and analyze how well the website performs and where it needs improvement.
Marketing: Our website displays advertisements. These cookies are used to personalize the advertisements that we show to you so that they are meaningful to you. These cookies also help us keep track of the efficiency of these ad campaigns.
The information stored in these cookies may also be used by the third-party ad providers to show you ads on other websites on the browser as well.
Functional: These are the cookies that help certain non-essential functionalities on our website. These functionalities include embedding content like videos or sharing content of the website on social media platforms.
Preferences: These cookies help us store your settings and browsing preferences like language preferences so that you have a better and efficient experience on future visits to the website.
The below list details the cookies used in our website.
Cookie | Description |
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__utma | This cookie is set by Google Analytics and is used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library executes and there are no existing __utma cookies. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
__utmb | Google Analytics sets this cookie, to determine new sessions/visits. __utmb cookie is created when the JavaScript library executes and there are no existing __utma cookies. It is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. |
__utmc | The cookie is set by Google Analytics and is deleted when the user closes the browser. It is used to enable interoperability with urchin.js, which is an older version of Google Analytics and is used in conjunction with the __utmb cookie to determine new sessions/visits. |
__utmt | Google Analytics sets this cookie to inhibit request rate. |
__utmz | Google Analytics sets this cookie to store the traffic source or campaign by which the visitor reached the site. |
_ga | The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. |
_gat | This cookie is installed by Google Universal Analytics to restrain request rate and thus limit the collection of data on high traffic sites. |
_gid | Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. |
CONSENT | YouTube sets this cookie via embedded youtube-videos and registers anonymous statistical data. |
cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisement | Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Advertisement" category . |
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics | Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Analytics" category . |
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional | The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". |
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary | Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Necessary" category . |
cookielawinfo-checkbox-others | Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to store the user consent for cookies in the category "Others". |
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance | Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to store the user consent for cookies in the category "Performance". |
NID | NID cookie, set by Google, is used for advertising purposes; to limit the number of times the user sees an ad, to mute unwanted ads, and to measure the effectiveness of ads. |
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | A cookie set by YouTube to measure bandwidth that determines whether the user gets the new or old player interface. |
YSC | YSC cookie is set by Youtube and is used to track the views of embedded videos on Youtube pages. |
Google Analytics
Our pages use Google Analytics third-party performance cookies (service provided by Google, Inc.) to allow us to collect anonymously and review visitor behavior while using the site and improve its usability. ‘experience of use.
Through the use of the Google Analytics panel, you can see if visits have been made by new or return visitors by checking the way pages are navigated (inbound, outbound, pagebreaks, geographic origin, etc.
Google Analytics has been set up to use anonymized data in advance with anonymizeIp, so that the last part of the visitor’s IP address is hidden.
For more information about Google Analytics, visit the sites:
https://www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/
https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage
You can disable Google Analytics action through the tools provided by Google. For information about how to consult the site:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Buttons and social network widget
To ensure that site content can be shared on social networks by site visitors, you can integrate into the pages the tools (widgets) made available to the social networks themselves.
These tools (usually code blocks in guest site pages) may collect third-party cookies installed by social networks (such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, etc.); the site does not share any information with those widgets. For more information about cookies in the major social networks, visit the following sites:
Privacy Facebook
Privacy Twitter
Privacy Google
Privacy LinkedIn
Privacy Pinterest
Cookies management and deleting
To disable the use of all or just some cookies, you must change the browsing settings (Firefox, Chrome, Explorer, Safari, Opera, etc.).
Usually, browsers are pre-set to accept cookies, unless they are configured differently by the user.
It is possible for the browser to block some or all cookies, or have a message to the user before installing a cookie.
For convenience, we list the links to the cookies management for most popular browsers:
Chrome
Firefox
Explorer
Opera
Safari
Changes to this Statement
This information may be subject to change over time (for example, variations to regulations, or the introduction of new services offered by this site) so we encourage users to review the changes by periodically consulting this page.