Cookies are text strings that the Website sends to your device (PC, smartphone, tablet) for various purposes. Based on the entity managing the domain from which they are sent, cookies can be:

• First-party cookies: installed directly by the Website.

• Third-party cookies: installed by different domains (e.g., Google).

Classification by duration:

• Session cookies: automatically deleted when the browser is closed.

• Persistent cookies: remain stored on the device for a predefined period.

Classification by purpose:

• Technical cookies: necessary for the proper functioning of the Website (e.g., session management, language settings).

• Analytics cookies: used to collect aggregated information on the number of users and how they navigate the Website (e.g., Matomo).

• Personalization cookies: store user preferences (e.g., language).

• Advertising cookies: manage advertising spaces in the most efficient way.

• Profiling or remarketing cookies: track browsing habits to provide personalized advertising (e.g., Google Ads).

• Social media cookies: allow content sharing on social platforms (Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc.).

COOKIES USED BY THE WEBSITE

• Technical cookies: essential for proper functioning, such as those that manage the session and selected language.

• Analytics cookies (Matomo): collect anonymous and aggregated information about Website usage to improve its structure and content.

• Third-party cookies (Google Ads): used to measure the performance of advertising campaigns and deliver personalized ads (with prior consent).

The Website does not use first-party profiling cookies; any profiling is carried out through Google Ads or other third-party providers, with your prior consent.

COOKIE MANAGEMENT AND DEACTIVATION

You can allow, block, or delete cookies through your browser settings. Below are links to support pages for major browsers:

• Microsoft Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge: Managing Cookies

• Mozilla Firefox: Privacy & Security

• Chrome: Turn cookies on or off

• Safari: Manage Cookies

• Opera: Managing Cookies

Additionally, tracking can be managed through tools such as:

• Ghostery

• Your Online Choices

• uBlockOrigin

CONSENT TO DATA PROCESSING AND CONSEQUENCES OF REFUSAL

For technical cookies, processing is based on legitimate interest and/or the necessity to provide the requested service.
For analytics cookies from Matomo (in anonymized form), the Data Controller may have a legitimate interest in improving its services; alternatively, user consent may be requested.
For third-party cookies (e.g., Google Ads), your consent is required, expressed through a banner or preference management panel. Failure to provide consent does not affect basic navigation but will prevent access to personalized advertising features.

CHANGES AND UPDATES

This policy is subject to periodic revisions to comply with legal requirements or adapt to new methods of personal data processing. Any substantial changes will be clearly communicated on the Website.

For further information or clarification, please contact us at the following email address:
privacy@connectinformatics.com

Effective date of this version: 03-04-2025