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Dear user,

the Data Controller informs visitors to the www.italyforfoodies.tours about the type of cookies used and the purposes pursued with the information acquired, providing the indications to proceed with the selection / deselection of individual cookies.

Holder of the treatment

The Data Controller is Looptravel Srl, with registered office in Via Vincenzo Borghini 11r, 50133 Florence, email address: info@looptravel.it .

Data Protection Officer (DPO)

 The data protection officer can be contacted at  info@looptravel.it .

What are cookies and what are they used for

Cookies are small text strings that the website sends to the User’s terminal (usually the browser), where they are stored before being re-transmitted to the same website at the next visit by the same user (so-called first-party cookies). It is therefore a tool that assists the Data Controller in providing the service based on the different purposes pursued. Some of these purposes may also require the User’s consent; this consent can be freely revoked at any time by following the instructions contained in this document. While browsing the site, the User can also receive cookies on his terminal that are sent from different websites (so-called third-party cookies) and this happens because the visited website may contain images, maps, links to other pages. web and other elements that reside on servers other than the one on which the requested page is located. The responsibility and management of first-party cookies is assumed directly by the Owner, while that of third-party cookies falls on their respective owners and managers.

Types of cookies

Cookies may have a duration limited to a single browsing session (so-called session cookies) and are automatically deactivated when the browser is closed, or they may have a predetermined expiry date (so-called persistent cookies) and remain active until that moment, thus continuing. to collect information during the various browsing sessions. In order to provide a complete description, it is necessary to make further distinctions based on their technical characteristics. In fact, cookies are used for various functions: some are necessary to allow the User to browse the website and take advantage of its functions (technical cookies); others are used to obtain statistical information, in aggregate or not, on the number of Users who access the site and on how the site is used (so-called analytical cookies); still others are used to track the consumer’s profile and allow him to display advertisements consistent with consumer tastes and habits (so-called profiling cookies).

Which cookies are used and for what purposes

The following cookies are currently used on this site:

• technical and functional cookies : used to save the session and carry out other activities strictly necessary for the functioning of the site, to save preferences and optimize the User’s browsing experience;
•  first and third party analytical cookies : used to collect information in aggregate form on users’ browsing, including, for example, the number of users who access and how they use the services offered;
• first and third party profiling cookies : used to track the User’s navigation in order to profile him (for tastes, habits, consumption choices, etc.) and to send personalized advertising.

Google Analytics 

Google Analytics is provided by Google Inc. and uses cookies that are stored on the User’s computer to allow the website visited to analyze how Users use it. The information generated by the cookie on the use of the website visited by the User (including the IP address) will be transmitted to Google, which will use this information for the purpose of: tracking and examining the use of the site by the User, compile activity reports for site operators and provide other services relating to the use of the Internet. 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 addresses with any other data held by Google. The User can, at any time, refuse to use cookies by selecting the appropriate setting on his browser.

Social Buttons 

On the site there are widgets (“social buttons “) that depict the social network icon. These ” buttons ” allow users who are browsing the site to interact with a “click” directly with the social networks depicted therein. In this case, the social network acquires the data relating to the visit. To make sure that the data processed on this site are not reconnected to the User’s social profile, it is recommended to log out of the same. The platforms owned by third parties that can be accessed are not covered by this information. For more information on the processing of personal data, the User is invited to consult the relevant Privacy Policy.

Facebook: https://it-it.facebook.com/policy.php

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/legal/privacy-policy

YouTube: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=it&gl=it  

WhatsApp: https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/updates/privacy-policy/?lang=it

Remarketing e behavioral targeting

This type of service consists of a form of behavioral marketing and allows the site to remain visible to users, through advertisements, even after they have abandoned it. This site uses Facebook Remarketing (Facebook, Inc.), Google Ads Remarketing (Google Inc.), Google Ads conversion monitoring (Google Inc.) – statistics service that links data from the Google Ads ad network with the actions performed within this site -, Facebook Ads conversion monitoring ( pixel of Facebook) (Facebook, Inc.) – statistics service that connects data from the Facebook ad network with the actions performed on this site -.

How to disable cookies

At the first access, the User can select the types of cookies to which he wishes to give consent through the appropriate banner. Technical and functional cookies are installed automatically and do not require the User’s consent. In any case, given that most browsers are programmed in such a way as to automatically accept cookies, the User can choose not to receive them, especially in cases where the third party involved has not correctly provided the possibility of opt – out. , by accessing the browser settings and disabling its use, according to the procedures described at the following addresses:

For more information on cookies, it is possible to connect to the website www.youronlinechoices.com (limited to the services registered by this platform), to obtain information on how to delete or manage cookies based on the browser used and to set the preferences for use of those of third parts. We inform you that disabling technical cookies by the User does not guarantee correct navigation within the site as some features and functions could be compromised.

Rights 

The User can exercise the rights referred to in Articles. 15 and ss. EU Reg. 679/2016 and, in particular, obtain confirmation of the existence or otherwise of the same data and confirmation that they are being processed or not, know their content and origin, verify their accuracy or request them integration, updating or rectification. Furthermore, you can request and obtain data portability, cancellation, transformation into anonymous form, limitation of processing or blocking of data processed in violation of the law, as well as oppose, for legitimate reasons, their processing. In any case, the User can lodge a complaint with the Supervisory Authority.

Requests must be sent to the Data Controller at the e-mail address info@looptravel.it.