The purpose of the privacy statement is to provide maximum transparency regarding the information the site collects and how it uses it.
In compliance with the obligations deriving from national legislation (Legislative Decree 30 June 2003 No. 196 – Code regarding the protection of personal data, and subsequent amendments) and European (European Regulation for the protection of personal data No. 679/2016, GDPR ), this site respects and protects the privacy of visitors and users, making every effort possible and proportionate so as not to damage users’ rights.

This Cookie Policy relates to the site www.visitostia.tv (Website)

WHAT ARE COOKIES

Cookies are short pieces of text (letters and / or numbers) that allow the web server to store on the client (the browser, eg Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox, Opera …) information to be reused during the same visit to the site (session cookies) or later, even after several days (persistent cookies).
Cookies are stored, based on user preferences, by the individual browser on the specific device used (computer, tablet, smartphone).
Some of the functions of cookies can be delegated to other technologies. With the term “cookies” we want to refer to cookies and all similar technologies.

A cookie cannot retrieve any other data from the user’s hard drive or transmit computer viruses or acquire email addresses. Each cookie is unique to the user’s web browser. With these tools, however, information relating to the user may be collected, some of which may fall within the definition of “personal data” and, therefore, in application of the Privacy Code, their collection and use must be regulated, allowing the user to consent. or refuse their treatment.

Cookies can be divided into first-party cookies and third-party cookies.

Cookies di Prima parte

I cookies si definiscono di prima parte quando sono installati direttamente dal gestore (editore) del sito che si sta visitando, e il cui indirizzo compare nella finestra URL. L’utilizzo di tali cookies permette di far funzionare il sito in modo efficiente e di tracciare i modelli di comportamento dei visitatori.

Third Party Cookies

Third-party cookies are those installed on the terminal by a subject other than the operator (publisher) of the site that the user is visiting. If a user visits a site and a different company sends the information using that site, there are third-party cookies.

TYPES OF COOKIES

There are different types of cookies. Some are necessary to be able to browse the Site, others have different purposes such as ensuring internal security, administering the system, performing statistical analysis, understanding which sections of the Site are of most interest to users or offering a personalized visit to the Site.

Disabling cookies may limit your ability to use the Site and prevent you from taking full advantage of the features and services on the Site.

Essential technical cookies

This type of cookie is the one that allows the correct operation of some sections of the Site. They include, for example, cookies that allow access to protected areas of the Site and without these cookies some necessary services, such as filling out a form, could not to be enjoyed.
Technical cookies are used for the sole purpose of transmitting a communication over an electronic communication network, or as strictly necessary for the provider of an information society service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user to provide this service .
They do not collect information for marketing purposes, they are installed directly by the site owner or manager and are not used for other purposes.

They can be divided into:

  • Persistent cookies: so called because once the browser is closed they are not destroyed but remain up to a preset expiration date
  • Session cookies: so-called as they are destroyed every time the browser is closed

Functionality cookies:

These cookies allow the site to recognize a User who returns to visit the site and to remember their preferences (for example the language, the region, the products selected for purchase, etc …), also providing advanced customization features.
Their purpose is to improve the service provided and do not collect information that can identify the user. The information collected may be anonymised and they are not able to monitor any browsing activity on other websites. By using our site, you agree that these cookies can be installed on your device.

Analytical cookies:

These are cookies used to collect and analyze traffic and use of a website. Where used directly by the site manager to collect anonymous statistical information, they are similar to technical cookies. Without identifying the user, they make it possible to monitor the number of users who visit the site and the way in which they do so (for example, number of sessions and pages visited, time spent on the site by the average of the users and return of visitors on site, etc …). They also help improve system performance and usability. The deactivation of these cookies can be performed without any loss of functionality.

Where the data collected are profiling, permanent profiling cookies are used to identify (anonymously or not) user preferences and improve the browsing experience.

Where there are services that are not completely anonymized in the first part, we will indicate this so that the user can deny consent to guarantee their privacy. As regards the services offered by third parties, we invite you to visit the respective privacy policies on the related websites (see “Third Party Cookies”).

GOOGLE ANALYTICS

The site uses Google Analytics, a web traffic analysis service provided by Google Inc, which uses cookies to collect and analyze, in aggregate form, information relating to user navigation. The information generated by the cookie about the use of the site by the user (including the IP address) is transmitted and stored on Google’s servers. Neither the site nor Google associate the user’s IP address with other data held by them to identify it directly.
The use of these cookies is not necessary, but allows the Owner to improve its contents and services based on the information obtained from the analysis of the statistics
To release this type of cookies, user consent is not required, but the issuance of a complete disclosure is sufficient (associated with a synthetic version of it issued through an informative banner).

Third Party Cookies

By visiting a website you may receive cookies from sites managed by other organizations (“third parties”) that may reside in Italy or abroad.
An example present in most internet sites is the presence of YouTube videos, Google APIs, use of Google Maps, and the use of “social buttons plugin / widget”.
These are parts of the visited page generated directly by the aforementioned sites and integrated into the page of the host site. The most common use of social plugins is aimed at sharing content on social networks in order to increase the visitor’s user experience.
The presence of these plugins involves the transmission of cookies to and from all sites managed by third parties. The management of the information collected by “third parties” is governed by the relevant information to which reference should be made.
The Data Controller has no responsibility for the operation of third-party cookies on this Site.

Other Third Party Cookies

COOKIES PROVIDING INTERACTIVE MAPS

These cookies allow you to include customizable interactive maps within the site. This site uses Google Maps to provide detailed information on the location of its headquarters and that of its partners.

COOKIES OF SHARING (SOCIAL BUTTONS PLUGINS AND WIDGET)

On the site there are “buttons” (called “social buttons / widgets”) that depict the icons of social networks or other services (for example Facebook and Twitter). These buttons allow users who are browsing the site to interact with a “click” directly with the social networks shown there.
In these cases the social network of reference acquires the data related to the visit of the user, while our site will not share any navigation information or user data acquired through its site with social networks accessible thanks to social buttons / widgets.
To know how the data is used by the individual social networks, it is possible to view the respective privacy and cookie policies on the websites of the social networks. In the case of Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, the user can visit:

HOW TO CHANGE THE SETTINGS ON COOKIES

Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but they can be activated and deactivated using your browser.
In fact, the user can change the settings to disable this function and block all types of cookies, or accept only some.

The “Options” or “Preferences” section in the browser menu allows you to avoid receiving cookies and other user tracking technologies, or to be notified by the browser of the activation of these technologies. Alternatively, you can also consult the “Help” section of the toolbar in most browsers.

You can also select the browser used from the list below and follow the instructions: 

From mobile device: 

ON OUR WEBSITE

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