Cookie Policy

Use of Cookies

This “Web-Site” (alterrative.net) uses Cookies to make its services simple and efficient for users viewing the pages of alterrative.net. Users viewing the web-site will see minimum amounts of information on the devices in use, whether they are computers or mobile devices, in small text files called “cookies” saved in the directories used by the user’s web browser. There are different types of cookies, some to make the use of the web-site more efficient, other to enable specific features.

By analyzing them in detail our cookies allow you to:

• Store the entered preferences;
• Avoid re-entering the same information several times during the visit such as your username and password;
• Analyze the use of the services and content provided by alterrative.net to optimize the navigation experience and the services offered.

Types of Cookies

Technical Cookies

This type of cookies allows some sections of the website to work properly. There are two categories: persistent and session:

• Persistent cookies: once the browser is closed, they are not destroyed, but remain until a pre-set expiration date
• Session cookies: they’re destroyed every time the browser is closed

These cookies, always sent by our domain, are required to properly display the website and, in relation to the technical services offered, they will always be used and sent, unless the user modifies the settings in his browser (thus affecting the display of the website pages).

Analytical Cookies

The cookies in this category are used to collect information about the use of the website. Alterrative.net will use this information as anonymous statistics analysis to improve the use of the website and to make content more interesting and relevant to the users’ desires. This type of cookies collects anonymous data about the user’s activity and how it came to the website. Analytical cookies are sent from the website or from third-party domains

Third party service analysis cookies

These cookies are used to collect information about the use of the website by users in anonymous form such as visited pages, duration of stay, origin of traffic, geographic origin, age, gender, and interests for marketing campaigns. These cookies are sent from third-party domains outside the website.

Cookies to integrate third-party software products and features

This type of cookies integrates features developed by third-parts within the website pages such as icons and preferences expressed in social networks in order to share website content or use third-party software services (such as software to generate maps and additional software that provide additional services). These cookies are sent by third-party domains and partner websites that offer their functionality in the pages of the Website.

Profiling cookies

These are the cookies needed to create user profiles in order to send online advertising in line with the user’s preferences within the pages of the website.

Alterrative.net, according to the law in force, is not required to seek permission for technical cookies and analytics, as it is necessary to provide the required services.

For all other types of cookies, the consent can be expressed by the user with one or more of the following modality:

• Using specific configurations of the browser used or the related computer programs used to navigate the pages that make up the website.
• By changing settings about the use of third-party services.

Both these solutions may prevent the user using or viewing parts of the website.

Websites and third party services

The website may contain links to other websites that have their own privacy statement that may be different from the one adopted by alterrative.net and therefore does not account for these websites.

Cookie list

Information about the NID cookies

NID

Google uses cookies, such as PREF, NID and SID cookies, to contribute to the customization of the ads in the Google properties, like the Google Search. For example, we use them to save your most recent searches, your previous interactions with advertiser’s ads or the search results and your visits to an advertiser’s website. This way we can show you custom ads on Google.

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How to disable cookies with the browser configuration

If you wish to learn more about the ways your browser saves cookies while you’re surfing the web, we invite you follow these links on the website of each supplier.