Privacy Policy on Cookie Usage

Use of cookies

martamelucci.com uses Cookies to make its own services simple and efficient for the site’s visitors.

Visitors will see minimal amounts of data entered into their devices, computers or mobile devices, in small text files called “cookies” saved in the directories used by their browsers.

If cookies are disabled some services may no longer work correctly and some pages will not be viewed properly.

There are different kinds of cookies, some aimed at making the Site’s use more effective, others activating certain functions.

In detail our cookies make it possible to:

Save entered preferences
Avoid having to enter the same information, like user and password, more than once during a visit
Analyze the use of services and content offered by martamelucci.com to optimize the experience and the services on offer

Types of Cookie used by martamelucci.com

Here is a list of the different types of cookie used by this website

Technical Cookies

This type of cookie is necessary in order for some sections of the website to work properly. They belong to two categories: persistent and session:

Persistent cookies:once the browser has been closed they are not deleted but kept until a pre-set date
Session cookies: deleted every time the browser is closed down

These cookies are always sent by our domain and are necessary to view the website correctly and relatively to technical services on offer, will always be used and sent, unless users change their browser settings (thus compromizing the visualization of the website’s pages).

Analytical Cookies

This type of cookie is used to gather information on how visitors use the site.martamelucci.com will use this information for anonymous statistical analysis to improve the use of the site and make its content more interesting and suited to the users’ expectations. This type of cookie anonymously gathers data on user activity and on how users have reached the site. Analytical cookies are sent by the website itself or third-party domains.

Third-party analytical Cookies

These cookies are used to anonymously gather information on how users use the Site such as: pages visited, length of the visit, origins of the source traffic, geographical location, age, gender and interests for marketing campaigns. These cookies are sent by third-parties outside of the Site, in our case by Google Analytics.

Cookies to integrate products and third-party software features

his type of cookie integrates functions developed by third-parties inside the website’s pages such as icons and preferences expressed on social networks to share the site’s content, or for the use of third-party software services (like software to generate maps and other software offering further services). These cookies are sent by third-party domains and partner sites offering their functions within the Site’s pages.

Profiling cookies

Cookies necessary to create user profiles to send advertising in line with the preferences shown by the user on the website’s pages.

We do not use profiling cookies in our website.

martamelucci.com, according to current regulation, does not need to ask for consent for technical cookies, as they are necessary for the services required.

For all other kinds of cookie the user may express consent in one or more of the following ways:

Through specific configuration settings of the browser used or the software used to navigate the website’s pages.
Modifying the settings for the use of third-party services

Both these solutions could prevent users from using or viewing parts of the website.

Websites and third-party services

The website could contain links to other websites with a privacy policy which could be different from that adopted by martamelucci.com who cannot be held responsible for their content.

Cookies used by martamelucci.com

Contact form: to collect name, email address and phone number
“Like” button and third-party services by Facebook, Inc.: Cookies and usage data.

Tweet button and third-party services by Twitter, Inc.: Cookies and usage data.

Google+ button and third-party services by Google Inc.: Cookies and usage data.

Youtube and third-party services by Google Inc.: Cookies and usage data.

Access analysis by Google Analytics and third-party services by Google Inc.: Cookies and usage data.

Akismet by Automattic Inc.: Cookies and usage data.

How to disable cookies configuring the browser

Users may decide whether to accept cookies or not by modifying their browser settings.
Attention: by completely or partially disabling technical cookies you might compromize the correct functioning of the site.
Disabling third-party cookies does not influence the website’s behaviour in a browser.
Settings may be specifically defined for different sites and web applications. Browsers allow for different settings for proprietary and third-party cookies.

Chrome: Dedicated page
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Internet Explorer: Dedicated page
Opera: Dedicated page
Safari: Dedicated page

This page may be accessed with a link featured as a footnote on all of the website’s pages according to art. 122 second comma of D.lgs. 196/2003 and to the simplified regulations concerning privacy policy and acquisition of consent for the use of cookies published by Gazzetta Ufficiale n.126 on June 3rd 2014 and related register of measures n.229 of May 8th 2014.