Cookies Policy

This site uses cookies. By using our website you hereby accept and agree to use of cookies in accordance with the terms of use of cookies expressed in this document.

Pursuant to Article. 13 of Legislative Decree. N. 196/03, “Code for the Protection of Personal Data” (hereinafter the “Code”) and GDPR (Regulation EU 2016/679), the following information explains both what cookies are and the various types of cookies on the website www.edu.caen.it (hereinafter, the “site”).

Cookies are small text files that the sites visited by the user send and record on his computer or mobile device, and which are then re-transmitted to the same sites at the next visit. Thanks to cookies, the site remembers the actions and preferences of the user (for example, a login, your preferred language, the font size, or other display settings, etc.) so that they do not need to be indicated again when you re-visit that site and browse from page to page. Cookies are therefore used to perform authentication, monitoring sessions and to memorise information about the activities of users accessing a website and may also contain a unique identifier that makes it possible to track users navigation and experience on the site for statistical or advertising purposes. During the navigation of a site, users may receive on their computer or mobile device also cookies from sites or web servers other than the one they are visiting (so-called third-party cookies) Some operations may not be possible without the use of cookies, which in some cases are technically necessary for the operation of the site.

There are various types of cookies, depending on their characteristics and functions, and these may remain on a user’s computer or mobile device for different time periods: so-called session cookies, which are automatically deleted when the browser is closed; so-called persistent cookies, which remain on the user’s device until a pre-established date.

Under current Italian legislation, the use of cookies does not always require express consent. In particular, such consent is not required for the so-called “technical” cookies, i.e. cookies used for the sole purpose of carrying out the transmission of data over an electronic communications network, or strictly necessary to provide a service explicitly requested by the user. In other words, cookies that are essential for the functioning of the site or to perform tasks requested by the user.

Among the technical cookies, which do not require consent for their use, the Italian Authority for the Protection of Personal Data (cfr. General Measure for the “Identification of simplified procedures for information and the acquisition of consent for the use of cookie – May 8, 2014”) also includes:

  • analytic cookies when used directly by the site operator to collect information, in aggregate, about the number of users and how they visit the site,
  • third-party analytic cookies with IP address anonymization,
  • navigation or session cookies (for authentication, to make purchases, etc.),
  • functional cookies, which allow the user to browse the site based on a set of selected criteria (for example, the language, the products selected for purchase) in order to improve the service provided.

Cookies on the web site

Cookie Description Cookie Type Source And Owner Expiring period
_gat_UA Used to throttle request rate. If Google Analytics is deployed via Google Tag Manager, this cookie will be named _dc_gtm_. Third-party analytic cookie google.com 10 minutes
__utmt Used to throttle request rate. Third-party analytic cookie google.com 10 minutes
__utma Used to distinguish users and sessions. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing __utma cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. Third-party analytic cookie google.com Persistent cookie
__utmz Stores the traffic source or campaign that explains how the user reached your site. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. Third-party analytic cookie google.com 6 months
__utmb Used to determine new sessions/visits. The cookie is created when the javascript library executes and no existing __utmb cookies exists. The cookie is updated every time data is sent to Google Analytics. Third-party analytic cookie google.com 30 mins
fusionredux_current_tab Keeps track of the user’s opened tab to improve navigation and content loading. Technical edu.caen.it 8 days
_gat_gtag_UA Filter requests from bots Third-party analytic cookie google.com 10 minutes
_clck The cookie is installed by Microsoft Clarity to store information of how visitors use a website and help in creating an analytics report of how the website is doing. First party clarity.ms 1 year
_gid Count and track pageviews Third-party analytic cookie google.com 24 hours
_ga_0YQBBFW544 Used to persist session state. Third-party analytic cookie google.com 2 years
_ga_264724774 Used to persist session state. Third-party analytic cookie google.com 2 years
_ga Store a unique user ID Third-party analytic cookie google.com 2 years
_clsk The cookie is installed by Microsoft Clarity to connect multiple page views by a user into a single Clarity session recording. First party clarity.ms 24 hours
wordpress_test_cookie It allows the WordPress platform to test the functioning of the same Technical edu.caen.it At least one session
privacy_embeds Allows the storage of the user’s choice regarding the acceptance of cookies and third-party content Technical edu.caen.it Expiration 365 days

How can I disable cookies and manage my preferences?

The majority of browsers are configured to accept, control or potentially disable cookies through the settings. We nevertheless remind you that disabling navigation or functional cookies may affect the functioning of the website and/or limit the service we offer.
It is possible to browse and temporarily prevent the browser from recording cookies by using the incognito mode or a private browsing mode:

Below is the procedure to follow to manage cookies from the following browsers:

For more information on cookies and to manage your preferences for third party profiling cookies, please go to http://www.youronlinechoices.com

To disable analytical cookies and prevent Google Analytics from collecting data on your navigation, you can download the add-on from your browser to deactivate Google Analytics: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

For more information and details about the various types of cookies, their mode of operation and features, please visit https://cookiedatabase.org/

How to set preferences for the use of cookies:

  • Navigation or session cookies: strictly necessary for the operation of the website or to allow users to access and use the content and services required. These cookies can be turned off only through the use of the browser, as indicated above.
  • Analytic cookies: help to understand how the site is used by users. These cookies do not collect information about the user, nor any personal information. The information is processed in aggregate and anonymously. These cookies can be disabled via the Opt-out link showed in the Table above.
  • Third-party cookies: in relation to third-party cookies, i.e. cookies form sites or web servers other than the site of CAEN SpA, used for the purposes of such third parties. CAEN SpA is not in a position to exercise specific controls on such subjects or their cookies. For information about such cookies, their characteristics and mode of operation and it is necessary to use the links on the cookies above table or to contact such third parties directly. The use of third-party cookies can normally be prevented by the user through the appropriate options on their browser (please refer to the indications above) or using the Enable/Disable table below (it allows to enable / disable the majority of third-party cookies). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality and features of this site:
    • Google Maps cookie disabled: Embedded Google Maps not showing up
    • Google Translate cookie disabled: web Site Google Translate Service not active
    • Google Custom search cookie disabled: Advanced web Site search utility (based on Google CSE) does not work