FIMER S.p.A. (hereinafter "FIMER" or the "Company"), provides information regarding the cookies used on the website www.fimer.com (hereinafter the "Site"), also pursuant to General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (hereinafter, "GDPR").
This document refers only to the Company's website and not to any other third parties' websites that may be consulted by the User through links. For more details related to the management of the Site, please refer to the FIMER Privacy Policy available at the following link.
Purpose of data processing
The Company may automatically collect and process, while browsing the Site, some information through the installation of cookies in the client or in the User's device, with the aim of providing and integrating the services and features offered by the Site (e.g. management of interactions with the User, improvement of user experience, sending of commercial communications in line with Users' needs and expectations).
The Company may process the above information to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns or to keep track of User's visits to the Site. For that purpose, the Company may install in the Site Third Parties’ cookies.
Below, the details regarding the different processing methods.
What is a Cookie?
Cookies consist of small text files, often including unique identifiers, that are sent by web servers to web browsers, and which may then be sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. Cookies are used for different purposes, have different characteristics, and can be used both by the owner of the Site (“first-party cookies”), or by third parties (“third-party cookies”).
Cookies allow a website to recognize your device. They have different purposes such as, for example, allowing you to navigate efficiently between pages, remembering your favorite sites and, in general, improving your browsing experience. They also help to ensure that the advertising content is more targeted to you and your interests.
The information recorded on User's device may be reused during the same visit to the Site ("session cookies") or later, even after days ("persistent cookies"). Cookies are stored, according to User's preferences, by the browser on the specific device used (computer, tablet, smartphone).
The information below relates to the Cookies installed by the Site and the necessary instructions on how to manage the user’s preferences about them.
Cookies used in the Site
Manage the Cookies used by the Site
The User may give the consent to functional cookies by clicking on the "Accept" button available directly on the Cookie banner that appears to the User on the Site. Any functional cookie will not be activated if the User does not explicitly express the consent by clicking on this button. The same happens if the User closes the Cookie banner by continuing to navigate the Site.
This consent is tracked on subsequent visits. The help function of most web browsers explains how to prevent your browser from accepting new cookies, how your browser can warn you when you receive a new cookie, how to disable cookies and when cookies expire. By disabling all cookies in your browser, neither FIMER nor Third Parties will send cookies to your browser.
To learn more about the type of browser and the version installed on his/her computer, the user should select "Help" at the top of the browser window.
Most browsers allow you to refuse or accept cookies:
- in Internet Explorer, by clicking "Tools", "Internet Options" , "Privacy" and selecting "Block All Cookies". All instructions are available on the site http://windows.microsoft.com/it-it/internet-explorer/delete-manage-cookies#ie=ie-10-win-7
- in Firefox, by clicking "Tools", "Options" and deselecting "Enable the anti tracking of personal data" in the "Privacy". All instructions are available on the site https://support.mozilla.org/it/kb/Bloccare%20i%20cookie
- in Google Chrome, following the instructions provided in the website https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=it
- in Apple, following the instructions provided in the website http://www.apple.com/safari/features.html#security
Users can always delete cookies already stored on his/her computer:
- in Internet Explorer, by clicking by clicking "Tools ", "Internet Options" , "Privacy" and selecting "Block All Cookies". All instructions are available on the site http://windows.microsoft.com/it-it/internet-explorer/delete-manage-cookies#ie=ie-10-win-7
- in Firefox, by clicking "Tools ", " Options" and deselecting "Enable the anti tracking of personal data" in the " Privacy ". All instructions are available on the site https://support.mozilla.org/it/kb/Bloccare%20i%20cookie
- in Google Chrome, following the instructions provided in the website: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=it
- in Apple, following the instructions provided in the website: http://www.apple.com/safari/features.html#security
It must be remembered that the erasure of the Cookies, as well as their blocking, may have a negative impact on the usability of the Site, limiting its functionality. You may need to manually change some settings every time you visit the Site; some features and services may not work.