Information on the use of cookies
Digital Lighthouse S.r.l.’s website uses cookies and similar technologies in order to guarantee the proper operation of the procedures and enhance the user experience of online applications. This document provides detailed information on the use of cookies and similar technologies,how they are used Digital Lighthouse S.r.l. and how to manage them.
Definitions
Based on the characteristics and use of cookies, we can distinguish different categories:
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Cookies strictly necessary.
These cookies are essential (technical cookies) for the proper functioning of the Digital Lighthouse S.r.l.’ websites and are used to manage the login and access to private functions of the site. The duration of cookies is strictly limited to the work session (closed the browser are deleted), with the exception of cookie policy used cookies of longer duration (30 day) designed to recognize, for such a limited period, the visitor's computer - through an alpha-numeric code generated at the first login session - so to propose again the result of the test performed by the user. Their deactivation compromises the use of services accessible by login.
- Cookies analysis and performance. Cookies are used to collect and analysethe traffic and use of the site anonymously. These cookies, but without identifying the user, allow, for example, to detect if the same user returns to connect at different times. They also allow you to monitor the system and improve its performance and usability. The deactivation of these cookies can be performed without any loss of functionality.
- Cookies profiling. These are permanent cookies used to identify user preferences and improve their browsing experience. The Digital Lighthouse S.r.l. website uses this type of cookie to measure the effectiveness of awareness campaigns (marketing activities aimed at making our brand, products, or services known to a wide audience). The main purpose is to stimulate the user's initial interest and build trust over time. This tracking is carried out through Meta Pixel, a statistical analysis and profiling tool provided by Meta Platforms Ireland Ltd.
- Measuring Marketing Campaign Effectiveness
- Tracking User Behavior to Enhance Browsing Experience
The data collected through this tool (such as your IP address, browser type, and pages visited) is transmitted to Meta, which may combine it with information it already possesses to display personalized advertisements on its platform.
Meta Pixel - Withdrawal of consentProfiling activities via Meta Pixel occur only upon explicit consent. Your choices can be managed directly through the cookie banner:
- Accept: Allow the use of Meta Pixel for marketing purposes.
- Refuse: Profiling activities are disabled. The Pixel will not be triggered, and navigation proceeds without restriction.
The selection made may be updated at any time. By clicking the 'Review Consent' link located in the bottom-left corner of any webpage, users can reopen the cookie banner to either revoke or grant consent for tracking.
Third-party cookies
By visiting a website you may receive cookies both from the site visited ("owners"), and from websites maintained by other organizations ("third parties"). A considerable example is the presence of "social plugin" for Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and LinkedIn. They are parts of the visited page directly generated from these sites and integrated into the host site page. The most common use of social plugin is aimed at sharing content on social networks.
The presence of these plugin involves the transmission of cookies from andto all sites operated by third parties. The management of the information collected by "third parties" is governed by the relevant information to which refer. To ensure a greater transparency and convenience, here below are reported the web addresses of the different information and ways to manage cookies.
Facebook information: https://www.facebook.com/help/cookies/
Facebook (configuration): please access to your account. Privacy Section.
Twitter information: https://support.twitter.com/articles/20170514
Twitter (configuration): https://twitter.com/settings/security
Vimeo information: https://vimeo.com/cookie_policy
Vimeo (configuration): https://vimeo.com/privacy
IMDb information: http://www.imdb.com/help/show_leaf?enablecookies
IMDb (configuration): http://www.imdb.com/privacy
Duration of cookies
Some cookies (session cookies) remain active only until you close the browser or the execution of the command logout. Other cookies "survive" the closure of the browser and are also available in future visits.These cookies are called persistent and their duration is set by the server at the time of their creation. In some cases there is fixed a deadline, in other cases the duration is unlimited. Digital Lighthouse S.r.l., with the exception of the choice of cookie policy, in relation to which the information are exclusively stored for technical purposes, does not use persistent cookies.
However, navigating on the pages of Digital Lighthouse S.r.l.’ websites, you can interact with sites operated by third parties that can create or modify persistent and profiling cookies.
Management of cookies
The user can decide whether to accept cookies using the settings on your browser.
Warning: Disabling all or part of the technical cookies can compromise the use of the functionality of the site (e.g. registration form). On the contrary, the usability of public content is also possible by completely disabling cookies.
Disabling “third-party cookies” does not prejudge in any way the navigability.
The setting can be specifically defined for different websites and web applications. Moreover, the best browser allow you to define different settings for "owners" cookies and “third-party cookies”.
For example, in Firefox through the menu Tools->Options->Privacy, it is possibile to access to a control panel where you can specify whether or not to accept the different types of cookies and remove them.
