PRIVACY NOTICE ON COOKIES
In matters of personal data protection, in compliance with Legislative Decree 196/2003 and the GDPR Regulation 679/2016, this notice aims to provide information on the types of cookies used on the website: Legea.it.
Premise
This privacy notice is provided pursuant to Article 13 of Legislative Decree 196/03 "Code on the protection of personal data" and Regulation GDPR 679/2016 and is addressed to those who interact with the web services of Legea S.p.A., accessible electronically starting from the address: https://www.legea.it, corresponding to the homepage of the official website of Legea S.p.A. Legea S.p.A. processes personal data for the purpose of:
• providing its services to clients and users,
• monitoring website visitation frequency, improving its products and services,
• communicating updates of interest to you.
What are cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies?
Like almost all websites, the website legea.it also uses small data files that are stored on your computer, tablet, mobile phone, or other mobile device (collectively referred to as “device”) to record certain data each time you access or interact with our sites, services, apps, messaging systems, and tools. The specific names and types of cookies, web beacons, and other similar technologies used may change over time. To help you better understand the rules and use of such technologies, here are some terms along with their definitions:
Cookies:
Small text files (generally consisting of letters and numbers) that are stored in the browser’s memory or on the device when you visit a site or view a message. Cookies allow a website to recognize a particular device or browser. There are several types of cookies:
• Temporary (or session) cookies: Used to store temporary information, they allow you to link your actions during that specific session and are removed from the computer once the browser is closed (e.g., Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Opera, etc.).
• Persistent (or stored) cookies: Used to store information such as login credentials, so the user does not have to re-enter them every time they visit a specific site. These remain stored on the computer even after the browser is closed.
• First-party cookies: Originating from the website being viewed and can be either persistent or temporary; they can be used to store information that will be reused during the next visit to the site.
• Third-party cookies: Originating from advertisements on other sites, such as pop-ups or banner ads, present on the website being viewed. They can be used to track the use of the website for marketing purposes.
Cookies can be disabled or removed using the tools available in most browsers. Cookie preferences must be set separately for each browser used, as each offers specific functionalities and options.
Web beacons:
Snippets of code that allow a website to transfer or collect information through the request of a graphic image. They can be used for various purposes, such as analyzing website usage, monitoring activities, reporting on advertisements, and personalizing ads and content.
Similar technologies:
Technologies that store data in the browser or device using locally shared objects or local storage, such as flash cookies, HTML5 cookies, and other web application software methods. These technologies work across all browsers. In some cases, the use of local storage cannot be fully managed through browsers and requires management via specific tools. We do not use such technologies to store information useful for creating targeted advertisements on our website or others.
The categories of cookies we use:
The cookies we use, first and foremost, do not record any personal information about a user, and any identifiable data will not be stored. These cookies are useful for ensuring the functionality of our services and allow us to improve performance. These technologies enable our sites, services, apps, and tools to store important information in your browser or device and then use it later to identify you on our servers or internal systems. Where applicable, we protect cookies and similar technologies to ensure that only Legea S.p.A. and/or our authorized service providers can interpret them by assigning them a unique code. Your personal data is not stored in cookies or other similar technologies used. Any personal data acquired and stored through the use of these technologies is obtained only after providing you with specific information. In particular, we use technical session cookies: they are destroyed every time the browser is closed. This type of cookie is strictly necessary for the proper functioning of certain sections of the site from an operational standpoint. The use of cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies may be necessary for the functioning of websites, services, apps, and tools. This includes technologies that enable users to access requested sites, services, apps, and tools, prevent fraudulent activities, enhance security, or use other features such as shopping carts, saved searches, or similar functions. The information for this type of cookie is transmitted automatically, and for the purposes described above, the user's consent is not required.
The information collected may include the following:
• Internet Protocol (IP) address;
• type of browser and parameters of the device used to connect to the site;
• name of the Internet Service Provider (ISP);
• date and time of the visit;
• web page from which the visitor originated (referral) and exit page;
• number of clicks, if applicable.
The aforementioned information may be used, in accordance with applicable laws, to block attempts to damage the site itself, harm other users, or engage in harmful or criminal activities. Such data is never used for user identification or profiling but solely to protect the site and its users.
The categories of cookies we may use:
Categories of cookies we do not use:
The website www.legea.it does not use or transfer to third parties the following types of cookies:
• Profiling and marketing cookies (targeting and advertising cookies):These cookies are used to collect user preferences to display relevant advertisements outside the website https://www.legea.it.
• Social media cookies or so-called "interaction cookies": These cookies may be used to monitor user activity on social media platforms.
• Third-party technical cookies.
• Analytical cookies: These cookies are used to collect information about the use of the site, with respect to anonymous statistical analysis, in order to improve the usability of the site and to make its content more interesting and relevant to users’ preferences. This type of cookie collects data anonymously regarding user activity and how users arrived at the site.
How to manage cookies on your PC:
You can modify your browser settings to delete or prevent certain cookies from being stored on your computer or mobile device without your explicit consent. The "Help" section of your browser should provide information on how to manage cookie settings. To learn how to do this on your browser, refer to the links below:
• Internet Explorer:https://support.microsoft.com/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
• Mozilla Firefox:http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Cookies
• Google Chrome:http://www.google.com/support/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en&answer=95647
• Opera:http://www.opera.com/browser/tutorials/security/privacy/
You can also visit http://www.aboutads.info/choices or http://www.youronlinechoices.eu/ for information on the options that some third parties we collaborate with offer for opting out of certain advertising targeting activities. You will need to visit these websites from each browser and device for which you wish to reject cookies. Since opt-out tools may rely on cookies, you may need to revisit these pages to reset your preferences if you delete cookies.
The data controller is LEGEA S.p.A., and the data collected by the website is processed at the operational headquarters of the Data Controller.
How to exercise the user's rights:
Each user has the right to exercise at any time the rights under Chapter III, Articles 12 to 24 of the GDPR Regulation 679/2016 (Rights of the Data Subject), in particular:
• request confirmation of the existence of personal data concerning them (right of access);
• know the origin of the data;
• receive intelligible communication of the data;
• be informed about the logic, methods, and purposes of the processing;
• request updates, corrections, integrations, deletion, anonymization, or blocking of data processed in violation of the law, including data no longer necessary for the purposes for which they were collected;
• in cases of processing based on consent, receive, at the cost of any support, their data provided to the controller, in a structured format that is readable by a data processor and in a commonly used format for an electronic device;
• the right to file a complaint with the Supervisory Authority (Data Protection Authority);
• as well as, more generally, exercise all the rights granted by current legislation.
Requests should be directed to the Data Controller by sending an email to: unsubscribe@legeaitalia.it. For any further information on cookies, please contact us by writing to: infousers@legeaitalia.it.