Cookies – What are they?

They are small portions of data that are memorized and can be used to improve the navigating experience of a web site. Cookies serve to improve the services that we offer you. Some are really necessary for the functionality of the site, while others allow to optimize its performance and to offer a quick and secure digital experience to the user.

Example

For example, cookies can temporarily register your navigation preferences in order to avoid having to select the language every time; this makes future visits easier and more intuitive. Cookies do not record any personal information about the use and therefor any possible identifiable data will not be memorized.

Have used for:

  • statistic reasons, to understand how the sites are being used
  • to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns

These cookies can be either permanent or temporary; and of first or third parties. In substance, these cookies pick up anonymous information on the visited pages and the advertising messages visualized.

The cookies used by our Company and their purpose

Essential cookies:

Essential cookies can be permanent or temporary. We use these two types of cookies to manage the phase of registration and access to the site by the users. Without these cookies the user can not have access to the Reserved Area and our site would not function correctly.

Performance cookies:

Performance cookies pick up information on the use of the site by the users; for instance with what frequency the pages by the customer. These cookies do not memorize data which identifies any single visitor, but only collective data in an anonymous form.

Google Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics, a service of web analysis furnished by Google. Google Analytics uses the cookies to allow the website to analyze how the user/customer uses the site.

Data stored in a visitor/client's cookie

Token
Description
date_add The date and time the cookie was created (in YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS format).
id_lang The ID of the selected language.
id_currency The ID of the selected currency.
last_visited_category The ID of the last visited category of product listings.
ajax_blockcart_display Whether the cart block is "expanded" or "collapsed".
viewed The IDs of recently viewed products as a comma-separated list.
id_wishlist The ID of the current wishlist displayed in the wishlist block.
checkedTOS Whether the "Terms of service" checkbox has been ticked (1 if it has and 0 if it hasn't)
id_guest The guest ID of the visitor when not logged in.
id_connections The connection ID of the visitor's current session.
id_customer The customer ID of the visitor when logged in.
customer_lastname The last name of the customer.
customer_firstname The first name of the customer.
logged Whether the customer is logged in.
passwd The MD5 hash of the _COOKIE_KEY_ in config/settings.inc.php and the password the customer used to log in.
email The email address that the customer used to log in.
id_cart The ID of the current cart displayed in the cart block.
checksum The Blowfish checksum used to determine whether the cookie has been modified by a third party.
The customer will be logged out and the cookie deleted if the checksum doesn't match.