Extended information on cookies installed by the website www.qality.it (hereinafter the “Site”) of the company Qality Srl (“data controller”), in accordance with (EU) Regulation 679/2016 (“GDPR”) and national law. The company Qality Srl, with registered office in Lastra a Signa (FI), Postal Code 50055, via Ceramisti, 28, VAT n° 06714170484, PEC postacertificata@pec.qality.it , uses cookies in order to improve navigation on its site by the user (“interested party”). Definition of cookies. – Cookies are small text files that the sites visited send to the browser used by the user for navigation and in which they are stored to be retransmitted to the same sites on the next visit made by the user with the same device.Their use is for different purposes: performing computer authentication, monitoring sessions, storing information on specific configurations set by the user (e.g. language), etc. Types of cookies. – Cookies received by the user on your computer or other device may be set either by the owner of the sites or by different sites or web servers, on which certain elements on the site you are visiting reside, such as, for example, images, maps, sounds, links to web pages of other domains, etc. (in general, these different sites or web servers belong to platform providers for the creation of websites, which set certain cookies in order to collect and use information useful for sending advertisements). Based on the person who sets and sends the cookies, the following are distinguished: Ø first-party cookies, to indicate the cookies set and sent by the site the user is visiting; Ø third party cookies, to indicate cookies set by a site or web server other than the site the user is visiting. The distinction is made in order to identify their respective roles and responsibilities, as the owner of a site is the owner of the processing of cookies installed by its site and not third party cookies, for the latter there is only the obligation to include in its information the updated link to the information and consent forms of third parties (obligation that, in the case of indirect contacts between the owner of the site and third parties, as in the case where the former has turned to dealers, can be fulfilled by linking to the intermediary’s site where links with third parties are collected). Another important distinction must be made according to the purpose served by cookies: Ø technical cookies: these are those used to guarantee the user the best use of the site and are in turn distinguished as: –  navigation or session cookies, which guarantee the normal navigation and use of the website (allowing, for example, to make a purchase or authenticate to access reserved areas); – analytics cookies, which are similar to technical cookies when used directly by the site owner to collect information, in aggregate form, on the number of users and on the browsing methods and times; – functionality cookies, which allow users to browse the website based on the selected criteria (e.g. language, products selected for purchase) in order to improve the service provided to them. Ø profiling cookies: these are used to collect information and send advertising messages in line with the preferences expressed by the user in the context of browsing the web. Another distinction, finally, is based on the length of time cookies are stored (duration) on the user’s device:
  • session cookies: these are those automatically deleted when you stop visiting the site or when you close your browser;
  • persistent cookies: are those cookies stored on your device permanently until they expire, or you delete them.
Acceptance or rejection of cookies. – For the installation of technical cookies is not required the prior consent of the user, without prejudice to the obligation to give the information pursuant to GDPR art. 13. For the installation of profiling cookies, however, given their invasiveness to users’ privacy, European and Italian legislation provides that the user must be informed about their use and the need for their consent. For this reason, when you access any page of the Site you activate a banner (information band) which contains brief information on cookies (including a link to this extended information ) and on the request for consent; consent may be expressed in a simplified manner in the manner indicated in the banner, or selectively by following the instructions given in the following paragraph. Failure to grant consent only has the effect of not being able to offer the user the correct use of the site. Cookies operational at www.qality.it. – The following cookies are used on the site: First-party technical cookies
name cookie duration description Privacy policy information
PHP Session ID PHPSESSID 365 days Sessions are an easy way to save individual user data against unique session IDs. Session IDs are sent to the browser through session cookies and the ID is used to retrieve existing session data.
WPML icl_current_admin_language* 1 day store language settings
WordPress _wordpress_ 3 months Cookies to keep you connected
Third party cookies
name cookie duration description Privacy policy information
Google Fonts API Google Fonts API request the user’s IP address
Facebook actppresence 1 year manages the frequency of display of ads
Facebook _fbc 2 years last visit to the store
Facebook fbm* 1 year stores account details
Facebook xs 3 months memorizes a unique session ID
Facebook wd 7 days determines the screen resolution
Facebook fr 3 months publication of advertisements
Facebook act 3 months keeps users connected
Facebook _fbp 3 months keeps track of visits to websites
Facebook datr 2 years provides fraud prevention
Facebook c_user 3 months stores a unique user ID
Facebook csm 3 months provides fraud prevention
Facebook sb 2 years stores browser details
Facebook presence tracks whether the browser tab is active
Facebook *fbm 1 year stores account details
Cookie management. – If you have any doubts or concerns regarding the use of cookies, you can always take action to prevent the installation and reading of cookies, either through the settings on your browser or through the site. Through the browser.
  • To disable cookies, please note that most browsers are set to accept cookies automatically and that you may, however, change these settings to block cookies or to be warned when cookies are sent to your device.  Below are links to web pages containing instructions on how to manage cookies by changing your browser settings.
  • Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=it
  • Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/it/kb/Attivare%20e%20disattivare%20i%20cookie
  • Internet Explorer: http://windows.microsoft.com/it-it/windows7/block-enable-or-allow-Cookies
  • Opera: http://help.opera.com/Windows/10.00/it/Cookies.html
  • Safari: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/it/Cookies/
If a different browser is used, the user will have to look in the browser settings for how to manage cookies. Through the site.
  • For technical cookies, you can prevent them from being stored on your device via …..
  • For profiling cookies, you can prevent them from being stored on your device using the unselect modes above (add, if applicable: and, as far as third-party cookies are concerned, via the following web page: http://www……….).
Purpose and legal basis of the processing. – The navigation data and those obtained through cookies will be processed in order to ensure the correct use of the Site; moreover, if the user has given consent, they may be used:
  • to draft studies, surveys, analyses, and statistical and/or individual or group market research, in relation to your preferences about our services, in order to offer a personalized service and promote initiatives that may be of interest to you;
  • to contact and/or send the user information material and invitations to events related to the services offered by the Company.
Processing procedure. – The data will be processed by computerized means and with technical and organizational methods such as to guarantee logical and physical security and confidentiality. Addressees. – The data will be processed by the subjects designated by the Company, pursuant to GDPR art. 28, as data processors (e.g. suppliers of technical services of an IT type for tasks of a technical nature, instrumental to the management and maintenance of the Site; suppliers of marketing services for the tasks of data analysis and organisation), as well as by personnel authorised to process data under the direct authority of the Company. Outside of these assumptions, the data will not be disseminated or transferred to a third country or an international organisation, nor communicated to third parties, except in cases where disclosure to third parties is required by national or European Union law. Data storage. – The data collected through first party cookies will have the maximum duration indicated in the table above. Cookies managed by third parties have the duration indicated in their respective Cookie Policy. Rights of the data subject. – The interested party has the right:
  • to obtain from the Company, in the cases provided, access to their personal data and the correction or cancellation of the same or the limitation of the processing that concerns him or to oppose the processing, in addition to the right to data portability (GDPR articles 15 and ss.). The appropriate application may be submitted by contacting the Company;
  • to revoke, at any time, the consent to the use of cookies, without prejudice to the lawfulness of the processing based on the consent given before the revocation, in the manner indicated in the paragraph on the management of cookies;
  • to submit a complaint to the Guarantor for the protection of personal data according to the procedures provided for, if it considers that the processing of your personal data carried out through the site is in violation of the provisions of the GDPR.
Latest update: 25 May 2018.