Cookie Policy

 

Extended cookie policy

Pursuant to Article 13 of European Regulation no. 679/2016 (Regulation on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data), Consorzio Comunità Brianza Soc Coop Impresa Sociale (below “Consortium”), provides you with the following information regarding cookies installed on the domain www.comunitamonzabrianza.it (below “Site”) or from other domains accessible through the Site

What are cookies?

Cookies are text strings that sites visited by the user, store on the hard disk of the computer, or on any device used to access the Internet (smartphone, tablet), to be retransmitted to the same sites during subsequent access to the Internet by the user. Cookies can be stored permanently on the user’s computer and have a variable duration (so-called persistent cookies), but can also disappear when the browser is closed or have a limited duration (so-called session cookies). Cookies can be installed from the site you are visiting (so-called first-party cookies) or can be installed from other websites (so-called third-party cookies) and are used to perform actions such as computer authentication, session tracking and storing information regarding the activities of users accessing the site. Cookies are classified into:

  • Navigation and functionality cookies: used for authentication and user improvement experience purposes (e.g. storage of language preferences).

  • Analytical cookies: used by the site operator to collect information about users who visit the site.

  • Advertising cookies: used to send messages in line with users’ preferences collected while surfing the web.

  • Social cookies: used to enable interaction with social networks.

According to the regulations in force in Italy, explicit acceptance of cookies by the user is not required if they are identified as “technical”, i.e. aimed exclusively at transmitting a communication over an electronic communication network. As indicated by the Data Protection Supervisor (see General Measure “Identification of simplified methods for the information and acquisition of consent for the use of cookies – 8 May 2014”) are to be considered technical:

  • Analytical cookies where used directly by the site operator to collect information, in an aggregate and anonymous form, on the number of users and how they visit the site

  • Navigation and functionality cookies

How does the Consortium use cookies?

Navigation and functionality cookies

The Consortium uses navigation and functionality cookies on the Site to allow safe and efficient use and navigation and to improve the service provided by the Site. The navigation and functionality cookies used by the Consortium on the Site are “technical” types.

Analytical cookies

Consorzio uses analytical cookies on the Site, also from third parties, to collect information on the use of the same by users (number of visitors, pages visited, and time spent on the site, conversions, etc.). For the use of analytical cookies, some tools have been adopted that reduce the identification capacity and other tools that avoid cross-referencing between information collected and information that third-party platforms may already know. The analytical cookies used by Consorzio on the Site are the “technical” type.

Advertising Cookies

Consorzio does not use advertising cookies.

Social Cookies

Consorzio does not use social cookies that allow users to interact with social networks through content sharing.

Managing cookie preferences

Navigation and functionality cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the functioning of the site and can only be disabled by opposing their registration (by configuring your browser to disable cookies).

Below the methods of disabling cookies offered by the main browsers:

  • Internet Explorer

  • Chrome

  • Firefox

  • Safari

  • Opera

Please note that after this operation, the site may not be available or some services or functions of the site may not be available or may not function properly.

Analytical Cookies

The analytical cookies used by the site are all third party cookies. Consorzio is not in a position to exercise specific control over the cookies in question from the point of view of how the information is stored, so please refer to the content of the column “Information on data processing” column for more details regarding the Policy adopted by each of the third parties. For the inhibition of analytical cookies, the user can use the above mentioned disabling methods provided by each browser or the specific opt-out features provided by third parties: Google analytics.

Advertising and social cookies

As provided by the Italian legislation on the protection of personal data, in case of the use of advertising and profiling social cookies is required the prior consent of the user. When accessing any page of the Site, therefore, there is a banner that contains brief information that informs the user how to accept profiling cookies. By closing the banner or continuing navigation, by accessing another area of the site or selecting an element of the same (for example, an image or link), the user gives consent to the use of advertising and social cookies and authorizes Consorzio to acquire and store the profiling data. For the inhibition of advertising and social cookies, the user can use the above mentioned disabling methods provided by his browser or explicitly deny the consent to their use by clicking on the relevant option and confirming the preference.

Notes on connecting to social media platforms:

You can access social networks via our website by clicking on the respective button listed on our website. Direct contact between networks and users is only established when the user actively clicks one of these buttons. There is no automatic transmission of user data to the operators of these platforms.

Social networks in detail:

Facebook

By clicking on the Facebook icon, you exit our website and use it to access content on Facebook servers. We have no influence on the processing of data entered on the Facebook fan page by Facebook operators. It cannot be excluded that Facebook uses your data and/or passes it on to third parties. You can find out about the applicable data protection regulations at https://de-de.facebook.com/about/privacy

Use of social and profiling cookies:

Data communication and dissemination

The data collected by using cookies may be processed by employees and collaborators of the company departments responsible for the achievement of the purposes indicated above, who have been expressly authorized to process the data and who have received appropriate operating instructions. Such data may also be processed by trusted companies that perform tasks of a technical and organizational nature on our behalf. These companies are our direct collaborators and perform the function of data controllers. Moreover, they may be processed by external parties operating as independent data controllers such as, for example, supervisory and control authorities and bodies. The data collected using cookies (e.g. Google) may be transferred to the United States of America and, in accordance with the relevant principles of the Privacy Shield, also for Google Analytics, the level of data protection has been deemed adequate by the European Commission in compliance with current legislation.

Your rights

The interested parties can ask the owner to access the data concerning them, their cancellation, the limitation of the processing in the cases provided for by art. 18 GDPR, as well as the opposition to the processing in cases of the legitimate interest of the owner by contacting the Privacy Officer by email: privacy@comunitabrianza.it.
The interested parties have the right to lodge a complaint to the competent supervisory authority in the Member State where they habitually reside or work or in the State where the alleged breach has occurred.