COOKIE POLICY
Here’s how we use cookies.
To make our website easier and more intuitive we use cookies. Cookies are small pieces of data that allow us to compare new and past visitors and to understand how users navigate through our site. We use the data collected through cookies to make the browsing experience more enjoyable and more efficient in the future.
Cookies do not record any personal information about a user and any identifiable data will not be stored. If you want to disable the use of cookies, you need to customize your computer settings by setting the deletion of all cookies or activating a warning message when cookies are stored. To proceed without changing the application of cookies, simply continue browsing.
Visit AboutCookies.org for more information on cookies and how they affect your browsing experience.
The types of cookies we use.
Essential cookies
These cookies are essential in order to allow you to move around the site and make full use of its features, such as accessing the various protected areas of the site. Without these cookies some necessary services, such as filling out a form for a competition, cannot be used. By using our site, the user accepts that these cookies can be installed on their device.
Performance cookie
These cookies collect information on how users use a website, for example, which pages are most visited or if you receive error messages from web pages. These cookies do not collect information that identifies a visitor. All information collected through cookies is aggregated and therefore anonymous. They are used only to improve the functioning of a website. By using our site, the user accepts that these cookies can be installed on their device.
Functionality cookies
Cookies allow the site to remember the choices made by the user (such as name, language or region of origin) and provide customized advanced features. These cookies can also be used to remember changes made to text size, fonts and other parts of web pages that can be customized. They can also be used to provide services requested by a user such as watching a video or commenting on a blog. The information collected by this type of cookie can be made anonymous and unable to monitor the user’s browsing activity on other websites. By using our site, the user accepts that these cookies can be installed on their device.
How to manage cookies on your PC.
If you want to allow cookies from our site, please follow the steps below.
- Google Chrome
Click on “Tools” at the top of the browser window and select “Options”;
Click on the “Under the Hood” tab, locate the “Privacy” section, and select the “Content Settings” button;
Select “Allow local data to be set”.
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0
Click on “Tools” at the top of the browser window and select “Internet Options”, then click on the “Privacy” tab;
To enable cookies in your browser, make sure that the privacy level is set to “Medium” or below;
Setting the privacy level above “Medium” disables the use of cookies.
- Mozilla Firefox
Click on “Tools” at the top of the browser window and select “Options”;
Select the “Privacy” icon;
Click on “Cookies”, then select “allow sites to use cookies”.
- Safari
Click on the “Cog” icon at the top of the browser window and select the “Preferences” option;
Click on “Protection”, select the option “Block third parties and advertising cookies”;
Click on “Save”.
How to manage cookies on a Mac.
If you want to allow cookies from our site, please follow the steps below.
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 on OSX
Click on “Explore” at the top of the browser window and select the “Preferences” option;
Scroll down until you see “Cookies” in the “Reception File” section;
Select the “Do not ask” option.
- Safari on OSX
Click on “Safari” at the top of the browser window and select the “Preferences” option;
Click on “Security” and then “Accept cookies”;
Select “Only from site”.
- Mozilla and Netscape on OSX
Click on “Mozilla” or “Netscape” at the top of the browser window and select the “Preferences” option;
Scroll down until you see the cookies under “Privacy and security”;
Select “Enable cookies only for the site of origin”.
- Opera
Click on “Menu” at the top of the browser window and select “Settings”;
Select “Preferences” and then the “Advanced” tab;
Select the “Accept cookies” option.
This website uses various tools for analysis and marketing purposes, specifically the following:
- Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). Google Analytics uses “cookies”, or text files stored on the user’s computer to allow the website to analyze how that user uses the site. The information generated by the cookie on the use of the website, including the anonymous IP address, will be transmitted and stored on Google’s servers in the United States. Google will use this information for the purpose of examining the use of the website by the user, compiling reports on website activity for its operators and providing other services relating to website activity and internet use. Google may also transfer this information to third parties where this is required by law or where such third parties process the aforementioned information on behalf of Google. Google will not associate the user’s IP address with any other data held by Google. The user can refuse to use cookies by selecting the appropriate setting on their browser, but please note that if you do this you may not be able to use all the features of this website. By using this website, the user consents to the processing of their data by Google in the manner and for the purposes indicated above. You can prevent Google from detecting a cookie that is generated due to and related to your use of this website (including your IP address) and the processing of such data by downloading and installing this browser plugin: http: //tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en. More information on the privacy and cookie policies of Google Analytics are available here.
- Facebook Pixel
The Facebook Pixel cookie allows us to track conversions that occur on our website as a result of the advertisements we run on Facebook. For example, in the event that you wish to monitor purchases resulting from a campaign advertised on Facebook, the cookie communicates to Facebook the action of adding to the cart or completed purchase performed by a user via links of the advertised campaign, in order to provide information to the company to help you understand the progress of the campaign and the return on investment for your advertising spend. We do not use this cookie for the purpose of profiling the interested party but only for statistical purposes. More information on the privacy and cookie policies of Facebook Pixel are available here.
- Pixel Google Adwords / Doubleclick
We use the Google Adwords / Doubleclick conversion pixel cookie to find out which keywords generate the most clicks on Google and conversions in services requested by the company (e.g., sales, or views of certain pages). This tool monitors and indicates what happened after users clicked on the ad in Google, for example if they completed a purchase. Thanks to this information, we identify the most effective and relevant keywords for our business. We do not use this cookie for the purpose of profiling the interested party, but only for statistical purposes. More information on the privacy and cookie policies of Google Adwords are available here.
- Facebook Connect
Facebook Connect allows users already registered on the Facebook platform to authenticate themselves on the site without asking again for the login credentials entered during registration. This system simplifies the registration process and allows the website to extend some features of the social network to the site itself, thus making it easier to share content through Facebook. More information on Facebook Connect privacy and cookie policies are available here.
- Other tools
AddThis, Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Youtube may use cookies that are useful for sharing content on social networks or for processing access statistics. We do not use these cookies for user profiling purposes. More information on the privacy and cookie policies of these tools are available by clicking on their respective name below: AddThis Facebook Twitter Google+ Youtube.
PRIVACY POLICY
Holder of the treatment.
These are the addresses of our websites (hereinafter “Site”): https://pluris.srl and Pluris Srl with registered office in Via Dante, 31 / A, 83100, Avellino (AV), Italy (hereinafter “Pluris “Or” Company “) guarantees compliance with the regulations on the protection of personal data by providing the following information on the processing of data communicated or otherwise collected during navigation on this site.
As the responsible office Pluris can be found via the following contact details:
E-mail: info@pluris.srl
The user can obtain information on the data stored with us at any time and free of charge, as well as exercise his right to correct, block or delete his data. If the user wishes to oppose the collection, processing or use of their data through Pluris in accordance with the provisions of the federal law on data protection in total or for individual operations, they can submit such opposition by contacting the above addresses.
What personal data we collect and why we collect it.
- Comments
When visitors leave comments on the Site, we collect the data shown in the comments form as well as the visitor’s IP address and the browser user agent string to facilitate spam detection. An anonymized string created from the user’s e-mail address (otherwise called hash) can be provided to the Gravatar service to see if the user is using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of the user’s comment, his profile picture becomes visible to the public in the context of that comment.
- Average
If the user uploads images to the Site, they should avoid uploading images that include embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the Site can download and extract any location data from images on the Site.
- Cookies
If the user leaves a comment on our site, they can choose to save their name, e-mail address and website in cookies. They are used for your convenience so that you don’t have to re-enter your details when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If the user has an account and accesses this site, a temporary cookie will be set to determine if his browser accepts cookies. This cookie does not contain personal data and is deleted when the user closes the browser.
When the user logs in, several cookies will be set to save his login information and screen display options. Login cookies last for two days and screen options cookies last for one year. If the user selects “Remember me”, his access will persist for two weeks. If the user logs out of his account, the login cookies will be removed. If the user modifies or publishes an article, an additional cookie will be saved in his browser. This cookie does not include personal data, but simply indicates the ID of the article just modified. It expires after one day.
- Embedded content from other websites.
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). The content embedded from other websites behave in exactly the same way as if the visitor had visited the other website.
These websites may collect user data, use cookies, integrate additional third party tracking and monitor interaction with that embedded content, including tracking user interaction with embedded content if they have an account and have logged in. access to that website.
The list of tools used is present in the Cookie Policy with respective links to the privacy policy of the tool.
- Who we share your data with.
Data generated by accessing the Site:
The computer systems and software procedures used to operate this Site acquire, during their normal operation, some personal data whose transmission is implicit in the use of Internet communication protocols. These data (such as, for example, domain names, IP addresses, operating system used, type of browser device used for connection, etc …) are not accompanied by any additional personal information and are used to obtain anonymous statistical information on the use of the Site. This action is necessary to optimize the Site, make it more efficient and usable.
Data provided voluntarily by the user for the creation of an account:
For each user who registers via the “Registration” function on the “Account” page, we create an account, ie a password-protected direct access to his personal data stored with us. In this section, once logged in, the user can view the history of his orders, as well as administer his personal data and the newsletter.
During registration, the following data are mandatory for a user account (mandatory data):
Email address
Password
Name and surname
country
Date of birth (in order to receive a birthday gift from the Pluris team)
Consent to data protection provisions.
The indication of the shipping and billing address is required only in the case of orders. For a user’s order, we need the correct name, surname, address and payment details. We also need the user’s e-mail address in order to confirm receipt of his orders and shipment.
The personal data provided by the user via the registration form can also be used, in the presence of specific consent, for: periodic sending, by e-mail, of newsletters and advertising material; updates on our activities and reports of new articles on our blog; promotional communications, invitations to trade fairs, special promotions or invitations to participate in prize competitions.
The newsletter is managed with SendinBlue and the user’s e-mail address is stored on the SendinBlue servers and periodically in the backups made by Pluris. When a user signs up or unsubscribes from the newsletter, both we and the user receive an e-mail from our marketing manager, managed by Gmail, on the address info@pluris.srl and on his personal e-mail, respectively.
Gmail privacy policy
SendinBlue provides information on who opens the newsletters and who clicks on the links, as well as the number of subscriptions and unsubscribes. These statistics are important for the Company to monitor the effectiveness of its marketing plan and to understand if the content it promotes is interesting for its customers. The data will not be disclosed to third parties for any reason (except in the case of authorization from the data owner). The user can at any time decide to stop receiving the newsletter by clicking on “unsubscribe”, present at the end of each e-mail, or by contacting Pluris at the above addresses.
SendinBlue holds the data of users who are no longer subscribed to the newsletter to avoid forced reintegration into the list of recipients of the newsletter. If the user wishes to permanently delete the data, he can send an e-mail to info@pluris.srl.
- How long do we keep user data.
If the user leaves a comment, the comment and its metadata are kept indefinitely. This is how we can automatically recognize and approve any subsequent comments instead of keeping them in a moderation queue. For users who register on our Site (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit or delete their personal information at any time, except their username which they cannot change. Site administrators can also view and edit this information.
- What rights does the user have on their data.
If the user has an account on this Site, or has left comments, he / she can request to receive a file exported from the Site with the personal data we have about him / her / them, including the data he has provided to us. The user can also request that we delete all his personal data. This does not include any data we are required to keep for administrative, legal or security purposes. You can contact us on info@pluris.srl.
- Where we send user data.
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.