A cookie is a small text file that a website saves on your computer or mobile device when you visit the site. It enables the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, font size and other display preferences) over a period of time, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another.
This website is built using Google services, over which, the site editor has a limited possibility of technical management, in relation to the web programming and the way that contents are technically delivered.
First-party cookies
The site editor is not using cookies. However, there are third-party cookies (session and persistent cookies), inserted by the site infrastructure, as it is described in the next section.
Third-party cookies
This website is built using Google services, therefore, accessing the site contents implies the acquisition of cookies (session and persistent cookies), over which the site editor does not have any possibility of control.
Google gives reasons and explanations for its usage of cookies and also the description of them, through the following documentation, which is part of the description of its privacy policy:
Google offers a control panel allowing the users to verify and disable (opt-out) the collection of personal profile data, through cookies:
Disabling cookies
For a greater control over cookies from the user, it is necessary to configure properly the browser software used to access the Internet contents. If you do this, however, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site and some services and functionalities may not work. The following is a list of links to external documentation describing how to manage cookies through the web browser:
Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Internet Explorer
Safari
