What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on a user’s computer or mobile device when visiting our website.

What Are They Used For?

Cookies allow us to provide you with the best possible experience on our website and to ensure essential functionalities related to security, network management, and site accessibility.

They enhance usability and performance through various features such as language settings and search results, thereby improving your overall experience. The website may also use third-party cookies to deliver personalized promotional messages, subject to your consent for Marketing cookies.

Types of Cookies and On-Site Management

To optimize your experience—including cookie management—we have organized them into two categories.

• Technical and Analytics Cookies: Technical cookies are always active and are essential for the proper functioning of the website, including security, network management, and accessibility features. Examples include authentication cookies. You may disable these cookies by changing your browser settings; however, doing so may affect the functioning of the website. Analytics cookies are used to analyze and assess website performance, as well as to improve comfort and usability by providing insights into how the website is used. These cookies do not collect information directly attributable to an identifiable individual. Data is aggregated for analysis and used to improve the site. This category also includes Piwik Pro cookies (see the dedicated paragraph for further details).
• Piwik Pro Cookies: To understand how visitors use our website, we employ services provided by Piwik Pro to collect, aggregate, and analyze data that is not directly attributable to an identifiable individual. These cookies are used to gather anonymous and aggregated information for a limited period. The collected data is used, for example, to monitor and analyze website usage, improve functionality, and select content and layout more effectively to meet visitors’ needs. If, for any reason, you prefer these specific cookies not to be activated, you may change your browser settings as described in the section “How to Change Browser Preferences Related to Cookies” in this Cookie Policy. Please note that disabling these cookies may affect certain functionalities of the website.

Cookie Table

How Can I Change My Cookie Settings?

You can modify your preferences at any time by clicking the icon (the button that reopens the cookie banner) and adjusting your consent options.

Modify cookie preferences

Alternatively, you may control or delete individual cookies through your browser settings. However, doing so may prevent certain website functionalities from working properly. For more information, please refer to www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.

How to Change Browser Preferences Related to Cookies

Most browsers provide—also through their “help” menu—information on how to decide whether to accept new cookies, how to receive notifications when a new cookie is received, and how to disable cookies entirely. Additionally, you may disable or delete similar data used by browser add-ons (such as Flash cookies) by changing the settings of the add-on or visiting the website of its manufacturer. If the user configures their browser to refuse cookies, the quality of the pages visited may decrease, and the browsing experience may be less effective.

Below are links with instructions for cookie management for the main browsers:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Internet Explorer
• Safari