Cookie Policy

General informations

A cookie is a small piece of data (text file) that a website, when visited by a user, asks the browser to store on the device to remember information about you, such as language preference or login information. In particular:

• allow you to navigate efficiently from one page of the website to another
• memorize the user name and the preferences entered
• allow you to avoid entering the same information (such as username and password) several times during the visit
• measure the use of services by users, to optimize the browsing experience and the services themselves
• present targeted advertising information based on the interests and behavior expressed by the user while browsing.

These cookies if set by us are called first party cookies. There may be third-party cookies, which are cookies from a domain other than the domain of the website you are visiting.

Cookies are classified into the following categories:

Technical cookies (strictly necessary)

Analytical cookies

Profiling cookies

Third-party functionality cookies

You can manage each category of cookies (except strictly necessary cookies) by clicking on the “cookie settings” button in the lower right corner with Iubenda Icon.

Cookie information

This information is an integral part of the general information on the processing of personal data, which can be viewed at the following link:

www.focusmarketingresearch.it/cookiepolicy and has the purpose of describing how the website is managed with reference to the processing of personal data, with particular reference to cookies.

Cookies

Cookies are small text strings sent by the server to the web client (browser) and sent back by the latter to the server. Cookies are used to offer a better browsing experience for the User, for technical reasons and to analyze the progress of the site. The User has the possibility to decide not to install cookies or to accept them, as well as to change his decision later.

For information, in addition to blocking cookies on this site, the User has the ability to manage navigation data through the settings relating to the storage of cookies on their device by accessing the browser or application settings and setting them its rules.

Technical cookies

This type of cookie allows certain sections of the Site to function correctly. They are of two categories: persistent and session:

• persistent: once the browser is closed they are not deleted but remain up to a preset expiration date;
• session: they are destroyed every time the browser is closed.

These cookies, always sent from our domain, are necessary to view the site correctly and in relation to the technical services offered, they will therefore always be used and sent, unless the user changes the settings in his browser (thus invalidating the display of the pages of the site).

Analytical cookies

Cookies in this category are used to collect information on the use of the site www.focusmarketingresearch.it will use this information in respect of anonymous statistical analysis in order to improve the use of the Site and to make the content more interesting and relevant to the wishes of the ‘user. This type of cookie collects anonymous data on user activity and how it arrived on the Site. Analytical cookies are sent from the Site itself or from third-party domains.

Profiling cookies

These are the cookies needed to create user profiles in order to send advertising messages in line with the preferences expressed by the user within the pages of the Site.

Focus srl, according to current legislation, is not required to seek consent for anonymized technical and analytics cookies, as they are necessary to provide the required services.

For all other types of cookies, consent can be expressed by the User through a special banner, which is not necessary on this site, as only technical cookies, anonymized analytics or functionality cookies are used.

In any case, it is possible to disable the effect of cookies through one or more of the following methods:

• Through specific configurations of the browser used or the related computer programs used to navigate the pages that make up the Site;
• By changing the settings in the use of third-party services.

Both of these solutions could prevent the user from using or viewing parts of the Site.

Third Party Websites and Services

The Site may contain links to other Web sites that have their own information on the Protection of Personal Data which may be different from that adopted by www.focusmarketingresearch.it and which, therefore, is not responsible for these sites.

Express Consent

According to the legislation in force, the user’s express consent is not always required for the use of cookies. In particular, “Technical Cookies”, ie those used for the sole purpose of transmitting a communication over an electronic communications network, or to the extent strictly necessary to provide a service explicitly requested by the User, do not require this consent. Therefore, these are cookies that are essential for the operation of the site or necessary to perform activities requested by the User.

Among the technical cookies, which do not require express consent for their use, the Authority for the protection of personal data also includes:

• “Cookie Analytics” when used directly by the site manager to collect information, in aggregate form, on the number of Users and how they visit the site;
• Navigation or session cookies (to authenticate);
• Functional cookies, which allow the User to navigate according to a series of selected criteria (for example the language, the products selected for purchase) in order to improve the service provided.

ATTENTION: disabling technical and / or analytical functionality cookies, the Site may not be available for consultation or some services

Cookies in use.

The following cookies are used:

Google Analytics

Google Analytics is a web statistics service, provided by Google, which sends cookies to the user’s device. The information collected by cookies on the use of the site (which pages have been visited, for how long, etc., including the user’s IP address) are transmitted to Google and stored by Google on servers in the United States. For more information, consult the Google privacy policy https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=it.

(By way of example), they list:

How to disable cookies by configuring the browser

If you wish to learn more about the ways in which your browser stores cookies during your navigation, please follow these links on the sites of the respective suppliers.

Mozilla Firefox

https://support.mozilla.org/it/kb/Gestione%20dei%20cookie

Google Chrome

https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=it

Internet Explorer

https://support.microsoft.com/it-it/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies

https://support.microsoft.com/it-it/help/278835/how-to-delete-cookie-files-in-internet-explorer

Safari 6/7 Mavericks

https://support.apple.com/kb/PH17191?viewlocale=it_IT&locale=it_IT

Safari 8 Yosemite

https://support.apple.com/kb/PH19214?viewlocale=it_IT&locale=it_IT

Safari on iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

https://support.apple.com/it-it/HT201265

In any case, you will always be able to delete cookies from your computer’s hard drive at any time. Remember that if cookies are disabled, not all site functions may be available.

At any time, you can freely revoke the consent given, without any burden and prejudice to the lawfulness of the treatments carried out up to that moment, and exercise the following rights of the interested party towards the Data Controller as provided for by the EU / 2016 / Regulation 679 and by Legislative Decree. 196/03.

Usage data

Data relating to the use of the Site by the User may also be collected, such as the pages visited, the actions performed, the functions and services used, on the basis of the legitimate interest of the Owner to verify the functionality and safety of the service. These data are anonymized by means of an Analytics tool.

Cookie permissions.

If you want to change the permissions of the cookies, you have to delete them through the browser, as indicated above. In particular, please note that it is not possible in any way to control third-party cookies, so if consent has already been given previously, it is necessary to delete the cookies through the browser (dedicated section) or by requesting the opt- out directly to third parties or through the website http://www.youronlinechoices.com/it/le-tue-scelte

If you want to know more, you can consult the following sites:

• http://www.youronlinechoices.com/
• http://www.allaboutcookies.org/
• https://www.cookiechoices.org/
• http://www.garanteprivacy.it/web/guest/home/docweb/-/docweb- display / docweb / 3118884

Last update: 12/31/2021