Cookies Policy

WHAT ARE COOKIES
A cookie is a small text file that is stored on computers – and any other device used to browse the internet such as a tablet, smartphone or mobile phone – to hold browsing information and user preferences.

TYPES OF COOKIES
Cookies can be classified as follows:

Session cookies: these have a limited duration and are removed as soon as when the user closes the browser after a visit to the site;

Persistent cookies: these cookies remain in the device used to browse the internet for a specified amount of time. These typically have an expiration date and the time they remain on the device will vary depending on the kind of cookies;

Based on their purpose, cookies can also be either:

Technical  cookies (they are essential and strictly necessary for the website to operate correctly; navigation of a website and/or use of certain features may be impossible without technical  cookies)

Analytical cookies (they are used to make or acquire statistical analysis on the use of the website, to improve the website and to monitor its correct functioning)

Profiling cookies (they are used to track user navigation and create a profile of their habits which can then be used to send advertising messages to the user’s device).

Finally, it is possible to draw a distinction between:

First party cookies (cookies that are sent by the website being visited) Third party cookies  (cookies that are sent by third parties via the website being visited)

HOW THIS WEBSITE USES COOKIES
This website uses technical cookies and analytical cookies. Analytical cookies are third parties’ cookies. No profiling cookie is used.

Necessary (2)

Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Name

Provider

Purpose

Expiry

Type

__cfduid

zopim.com

Used by the content network, Cloudflare, to identify trusted web traffic.

1 year

HTTP Cookie

CookieConsent

ipsa.it

Stores the user's cookie consent state for the current domain

1 year

HTTP Cookie

Statistics (10)

Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Name

Provider

Purpose

Expiry

Type

__utm.gif

google-analytics.com

Google Analytics Tracking Code that logs details about the visitor's browser and computer.

Session

Pixel Tracker

__utma

ipsa.it

Collects data on the number of times a user has visited the website as well as dates for the first and most recent visit. Used by Google Analytics.

2 years

HTTP Cookie

__utmb

ipsa.it

Registers a timestamp with the exact time of when the user accessed the website. Used by Google Analytics to calculate the duration of a website visit.

Session

HTTP Cookie

__utmc

ipsa.it

Registers a timestamp with the exact time of when the user leaves the website. Used by Google Analytics to calculate the duration of a website visit.

Session

HTTP Cookie

__utmt

ipsa.it

Used to throttle the speed of requests to the server.

Session

HTTP Cookie

__utmz

ipsa.it

Collects data on where the user came from, what search engine was used, what link was clicked and what search term was used. Used by Google Analytics.

6 months

HTTP Cookie

_ga

ipsa.it

Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

2 years

HTTP Cookie

_gat

ipsa.it

Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate

Session

HTTP Cookie

_gid

ipsa.it

Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.

1 day

HTTP Cookie

AWSALB

zopim.com

Unclassified

6 days

HTTP Cookie

Marketing (9)

Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.

Name

Provider

Purpose

Expiry

Type

__zlcmid

ipsa.it

Preserves users states across page requests.

1 year

HTTP Cookie

_hjIncludedInSample

ipsa.it

Determines if the user's navigation should be registered in a certain statistical place holder.

Session

HTTP Cookie

GPS

youtube.com

Registers a unique ID on mobile devices to enable tracking based on geographical GPS location.

Session

HTTP Cookie

PREF

youtube.com

Registers a unique ID that is used by Google to keep statistics of how the visitor uses YouTube videos across different websites.

8 months

HTTP Cookie

r/collect

doubleclick.net

Unclassified

Session

Pixel Tracker

UUID#[abcdef0123456789]{32}

ipsa.it

Unclassified

Session

HTTP Cookie

VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE

youtube.com

Tries to estimate the users' bandwidth on pages with integrated YouTube videos.

179 days

HTTP Cookie

YSC

youtube.com

Registers a unique ID to keep statistics of what videos from YouTube the user has seen.

Session

HTTP Cookie

zte#

ipsa.it

Saves a Zopim Live Chat ID that recognises a device between visits during a chat session.

Session

HTTP Cookie

Name

Provider

Purpose

Expiry

Type

__zlcstore

ipsa.it

Unclassified

Persistent

HTML Local Storage

HOW TO BLOCK COOKIES

In addition to the above, you can block any cookies from any website by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of some or all cookies. However, if you block all cookies (including technical cookies) you may not be able to access all or part of our website. You can also use your browser settings to delete cookies:
Apple Safari
https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/it/cookies/

Google Chrome
https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=it

Microsoft Internet Explorer
https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/view-and-delete-your-browsing-history-in-internet-explorer-098ffe52-5ac9-a449-c296-c735c32c8678

Microsoft Edge
https://privacy.microsoft.com/it-it/windows-10-microsoft-edge-and-privacy

Mozilla Firefox
https://support.mozilla.org/it/kb/protezione-antitracciamento-avanzata-firefox-desktop?redirectslug=enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences&redirectlocale=en-US

Privacy Policy

We are committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the applicable data protection legislation.
This Notice sets the basis on which we, IPSA spa, with registered office in 63072 Castignano (AP), via Rufiano 29, Italy, (hereinafter “IPSA”), will process your personal data when you visit the pages of our website at http://www.ipsa.it (hereinafter “Website”), which represents the home page.
The information set out in this Notice is rendered by IPSA under the provisions of article 13 of the General Data Protection Regulation (EU Regulation no. 2016/679, hereinafter “GDPR”).
This Notice refers and applies exclusively to the Website and the services offered by IPSA through the Website; it does not apply to pages and/or websites of third parties you may access through the Website.

SECTION I – WEBSITE GENERAL NOTICE

DATA CONTROLLER
IPSA, as data controller, processes the personal data that you give, or that IPSA collects, when you surf the Website and/or interact with the same (hereinafter “Personal Data”).

WHERE AND BY WHOM PERSONAL DATA ARE PROCESSED
Personal Data are processed at the registered office of IPSA, as indicated above, by employees and other persons authorized by IPSA, in accordance with the instructions of the latter.
Personal Data may also be processed by third parties – such as IT service providers – duly appointed byIPSA as data processors.
More information on such data processors can be requested via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.@This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

CATEGORIES OF PERSONAL DATA PROCESSED
Navigation data
The information systems and software procedures relied upon to operate the Website acquire Personal Data as part of their standard functioning; the transmission of such data is an inherent feature of Internet communication protocols.
Such information is not collected in order to relate it to identified data subjects, however it might allow user identification per se after being processed and matched with data held by third parties.
This data category includes IP addresses and/or the domain names of the computers used by any user connecting with this web site, the URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) addresses of the requested resources, the time of such requests, the method used for submitting a given request to the server, returned file size, a numerical code relating to server response status (successfully performed, error, etc.), and other parameters related to the user’s operating system and computer environment.
These data are only used to extract anonymous statistical information on website use as well as to check its functioning; they are erased immediately after being processed. The data might be used to establish liability in case computer crimes are committed.
This category includes data processed through the use of cookies. For this purpose, please refer to the Cookie Policy.

Data Provided on a voluntary basis
Sending e-mail messages to the addresses mentioned on the Website, sending messages or requests via the specific forms on the Website, which is done on the basis of a freely chosen, explicit, and voluntary option, entails acquisition of the sender’s address as well as of such additional Personal Data as is contained in the message(s), which is necessary in order to reply to any message or request.
Personal Data provided via the Website in connection with a message or a request will be used for the sole purpose of providing the response or the service requested.
Specific information notices about Personal Data voluntary provided to IPSA, in addition to that under Section II of this document, will be mentioned, shown and/or displayed, even in short form, on the pages of the Website and/or in other forms for specific services on demand.
You undertake any responsibility and liability in respect of any data regarding third parties that you communicate or share via the Website. In this respect, IPSA assumes that you have any rights and authorization which may be required in respect of third parties’ data that you communicate or share via the Website.

OPTIONAL DATA PROVISION
Subject to the specifications made with regard to navigation data, you are free to provide Personal Data either by sending messages or by sending requests via the specific forms. Nonetheless, failure to provide Personal Data may imply that your message will not be answered or the items/services requested will not be provided.

PROCESSING MEANS
Personal data is processed with automated and hardcopy means for no longer than is necessary to achieve the purposes for which it has been collected or, where applicable, until you withdraw your consent on the processing.
Specific security measures are implemented to prevent the data from being lost, used unlawfully and/or inappropriately, and accessed without authorization.

YOUR RIGHTS IN RESPECT OF THE PERSONAL DATA
Without prejudice to the right to lodge a complaint with the competent data protection authority, you may at any time exercise the following rights in respect of your Personal Data, according to the provisions of articles 15-22 of the GDPR: right to access, right to obtain rectification or erasure, right to obtain restriction of processing, right to object to the processing.
For this purpose, you can send your request toIPSA spa, with registered office in 63072 Castignano (AP), via Rufiano 29, Italy, or via email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.@This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..


SECTION II – SPECIFIC INFORMATION NOTICE REGARDING RESERVED AREAS OF THE WEBSITE AND SERVICES ON DEMAND

Personal Data you provide in order to access to reserved areas and/or content of the Website or to obtain services on demand shall be processed by IPSA exclusively for such specific purposes.
Providing Personal Data for these purposes is your free choice, and our acquisition of the Personal Data is based on your consent, which you can withdraw at any time (please see the above paragraph “Your rights in respect of the personal data”).
Nonetheless, failure to provide some Personal Data and/or to agree on their processing for the above-mentioned purposes may imply that your request will not be processed.
If you expressly agree, such Personal Data can also be used by IPSA to send you (also via email and/or telephone) information on industry, exibitions, invitations to workshops and events organized by IPSA or including speakers of IPSA, informational and promotional materials regarding the products of IPSA.
Providing Personal Data for such purposes is your free choice, and our acquisition of the Personal Data is based on your consent, which you can withdraw at any time (please see the above paragraph “Your rights in respect of the personal data”). Nonetheless, failure to give your consent on processing of the Personal Data for the above-mentioned purposes may imply that you will not receive the above-mentioned information, invitations and materials.
Personal data is processed for no longer than is necessary to achieve the purposes for which it has been collected or, where applicable, until you withdraw your consent on the processing.
For any matter not expressly regulated by this Section II, the provisions of Section I above shall apply.