1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files saved on a user's device while browsing www.anticafoma.com. Each time the user visits, the browser sends the cookie to the server, allowing the website to recognise the user and personalise the browsing experience. Cookies cannot contain viruses, malware or harmful code and cannot retrieve data from the hard drive or identify the user's email address without permission.
2. Types of cookies used
2.1 Technical cookies
Description: Technical cookies are essential to the website's operation. They maintain authentication, manage session preferences, remember choices such as language and keep browsing secure.
Consent required: No. These cookies are strictly necessary to provide the requested service.
Duration: This varies by function. Some are deleted at the end of the session, while others remain on the device for longer.
2.2 Analytics cookies
Description: Analytics cookies collect aggregate, anonymous browsing information. They show how users interact with the website so that the experience and features can be improved.
Tools used: Google Analytics or equivalent tools, configured in anonymous mode.
Consent required: Yes. Consent is required for non-essential analytics cookies.
Duration: Generally two years.
2.3 Marketing and advertising tracking cookies
Description: Marketing cookies personalise advertising based on user behaviour and preferences and help measure campaign effectiveness.
Platforms: Meta Pixel, Google Ads and any remarketing services.
Consent required: Yes. Free, explicit consent is required under Directive 2002/58/EC and Italian Legislative Decree 196/2003.
Duration: Usually one to two years, depending on the service.
2.4 Cookie list
The following list is generated automatically from the website configuration and reflects the cookies currently defined.
3. Managing cookies
Users have full control over cookies saved on their devices. Cookies can be managed through browser settings:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Preferences > Privacy and security > Cookies and site data
- Safari (Mac/iOS): Preferences > Privacy > Manage website data
- Edge (Windows): Settings > Privacy, search and services > Clear browsing data
Disabling technical cookies may affect the proper operation of the website and the availability of some services.
4. Consent and withdrawal
The website requests explicit consent before installing analytics and marketing cookies. Consent is collected through the banner displayed on the first visit. Users may:
- Give consent by selecting “Accept”
- Refuse by selecting “Reject”
- Customise their choices by selecting “Customise”
You can review or withdraw your preferences at any time with the button below. Your current choices will be cleared and the consent banner will appear again.
Alternatively, consent can be withdrawn by contacting privacy@anticafoma.it.
5. Transfers to third countries
Some cookie services, including Google Analytics and Meta Pixel, may transfer data to the United States or other countries outside the European Economic Area. These transfers rely on Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission or adequacy decisions. Details of the safeguards can be requested from the controller using the contact details in the Privacy Notice.
6. Useful links and resources
- All About Cookies: www.allaboutcookies.org
- Italian Data Protection Authority: www.garanteprivacy.it
- European Data Protection Board: www.edpb.europa.eu
7. Contact and complaints
For any question, concern or complaint about cookies and personal data processing, contact:
ANTICA FOMA SRL
Via Limpido 85, 41015 Nonantola (Modena), Italy
Tel. +39 059 548763
Email: info@anticafoma.it or privacy@anticafoma.it
If the matter is not resolved, a complaint may be lodged with the Italian Data Protection Authority at www.garanteprivacy.it.
Prepared under Directive 2002/58/EC, Italian Legislative Decree 196/2003 and Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR).
ANTICA FOMA SRL | Via Limpido 85, 41015 Nonantola (Modena), Italy