The data controller is Portolano Cavallo Studio Legale, Via Rasella, 155, 00187 – Rome; Telephone: + 39 06 696661; e-mail address: info@portolano.it (the “Firm”).

By accessing the Firm’s website (the “Website”) for the first time, the user will visualize a brief policy on the use of cookies. By closing the policy through the appropriate button or by clicking outside the banner the user may continue to browse the Website.

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are sent to the browser and are stored on the user’s terminal device when he accesses a website. Cookies are used for different purposes (computer authentication, session monitoring, storage of information on specific configurations regarding users that access the server, storage of preferences, etc.).

2. Types of cookies used by the Website

The Website uses the following cookies:

• Technical and browser cookies: The Website uses Google Analytics cookies provided by Google Inc., to ensure a correct use of the Website by the users. The users’ IP addresses are anonymized before being saved by the Google Analytics services. These cookies allow the Website to function correctly and allow the users to view the content on the Website. Disabling the cookies would lead to a malfunctioning of the Website. These cookies are not stored persistently on the users’ computers and are eliminated after the browser is closed. Other information on the Google Analytics services are available at the following link: https://policies.google.com/technologies/cookies.

Please find below additional information on the cookies used:

Type: Analytics and performance cookies

Cookie: Google Analytics

Function: Access statistics

Duration: Session

Link:

https://www.google.com/intl/it_ALL/analytics/learn/privacy.html
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=it
https://policies.google.com/?hl=it

3. Cookie management through browser settings

Almost all Internet browsers allow to verify which cookies are present on the users’ personal hard drives, block all the cookies or receive a notification any time a cookie is installed. In certain cases, however, failure to install a cookie may lead to the impossibility to use certain sections of the Website.

Below are the methods offered by the primary browsers which allow the users to express their options regarding the use of cookies:

• Internet Explorer: http://windows.microsoft.com/it-it/internet-explorer/delete-manage-cookies#ie=ie-11;
• Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=it;
• Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/it/kb/Gestione%20dei%20cookie;
• Opera: http://help.opera.com/Windows/10.00/it/cookies.html;
• Safari: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1677?viewlocale=it_IT.

For more information on the cookies, including how to view the cookies that have been set on your device, how to manage and delete them, please visit: allaboutcookies.org.