Extended information on the use of cookies
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Use of cookies

soundsolutions.it or the “Website” uses cookies to make its services simple and efficient for users who visit the pages of Soundsolutions.

By visiting the website, users will enter the minimum amount of information on the devices used, such as computers or mobile devices, in small text files called “cookies” saved in the directories used by the user’s browser.

There are different kind of cookies, some of them make more effective the use of the Website, others enable certain features.

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Cookies used by soundsolutions.it

Sound Solutions uses, according to the purpose of use, the following types of cookies.

Technical cookies

These cookies allow the correct operation of some sections of the site.

They could be: persistent or session cookies:

  • persistent: once the browser is closed they are not destroyed and have a variable duration (based on the established expiration date).
  • session: they are destroyed every time the browser is closed.

These cookies, sent from our domain, allow the correct view of the website and based on the technical services offered, will always be used and sent, unless the user modifies the browser settings (thus invalidating the correct functioning of some pages of the website).

Analytics cookies for third-party services

These cookies are used in order to gather information on the use of the website by anonymous users such as: pages visited, time spent, origin of the traffic of provenance, geographical origin, age, gender and interest for marketing campaigns purpose. These cookies are sent from third-party domains which are external to the website.

soundsolutions.it, according to the legislation in force, is not required to seek consent for technical cookies and analytics, as they are necessary to provide the required services.

Websites and third-party services

The Website may contain links to other websites that have their own privacy policy, that may be different from the one of Soundsolutions and it is not responsible for those websites.

Cookies used by soundsolutions.it

This Website uses the following technical cookies and analytics:

    • __utma
      2 years duration. It is used to differentiate users and sessions. The cookie is created during the execution of the Analytics JavaScript Library, if there is no previous __utma cookie. The cookie is updated every time the data is sent to Google Analytics.
    • __utmb
      30 minutes duration. It is used to determine new visits/sessions. The cookie is created during the execution of the Analytics JavaScript Library, if there is no previous __utmb cookie. The cookie is updated every time the data is sent to Google Analytics.
    • __utmc
      Until the browser is closed. It is not used in ga.js. This is a Set for interoperability with urchin.js. Historically, this cookie is activated together with the __utmb cookie to determine whether the user is in a new session/visit.
    • __utmt
      10 minutes duration. It is used for the tracking the visits.
    • __utmt
      6 months duration. It memorizes the source of traffic or campaign that explain how the user has reached the website. The cookie is created when the JavaScript library is activated and it is updated every time the data is sent to Google Analytics.
    • pll_language
      1-year duration. It memorizes the language preferences selected by the user, proposing them again on the next visits of the website.
    • Interaction with social network and external platforms
      These services allow the interaction with social networks, or with other external platforms, directly from the pages of the Application. The interactions and information acquired by this application are in any case subject to the user’s privacy settings for each social network.
      If an interaction service with social networks is installed, it is possible that even if the user does not use the service, it collects traffic data for the pages where it is installed.

      • “Like” button and Facebook social widgets (Facebook, Inc.)
        The “Like” button and Facebook social widgets are interaction services with Facebook social network, provided by Facebook, Inc.
        Personal data collected: cookies and usage data.
        Place of Treatment: USA – Privacy Policy
      • LinkedIn Social Widgets (LinkedIn)
        LinkedIn social widget is a service of interaction with the social network LinkedIn, provided by LinkedIn Inc.
        Personal data collected: cookies and usage data.
        Place of Treatment: USA – Privacy Policy
      • Google+ Social Widget (Google)
        Google+ social widget is a service of interaction with the social network Google+, provided by Google Inc.
        Personal data collected: cookies and usage data.
        Place of Treatment: USA – Privacy Policy
      • Mylivechat Messaging Widget
        Mylivechat social widget is a real-time messaging service provided by Richscripts Inc.
        Personal data collected: cookies and usage data.
        Place of Treatment: USA – Privacy Policy

How to manage the cookies on your computer?

Each browser allows you to customize the way in which cookies have to be processed. You can block all types of cookies, accept some of them and disable others. The “Options” or “Preferences” section in the browser menu allows you to avoid receiving cookies and other user tracking technologies, and how to get notification from the browser when these technologies are activated. Alternatively, you can also see the “Help” section of the toolbar in most browsers. Some browsers allow “anonymous browsing”, accepting cookies and then deleting them automatically at the end of the browsing session. For more information about “cookies management” and “anonymous browsing”, see the browser documentation used.

For more information about cookies and to manage preferences on cookies (first and/or third parties), users are invited to visit www.youronlinechoices.com

How to disable cookies by configuring your browser

Chrome

    • Open Chrome browser
    • Click on the menu in the browser toolbar, next to the url window
    • Select Settings
    • Click on Advanced Settings
    • In the “Privacy” section, click on “Content Settings” button
    • In the “Cookies” section, you can change the following cookie settings:
      • Allow data to be saved locally
      • Change local data only until the browser is closed
      • Prevent sites from setting cookies
      • Block third-party cookies and data websites
      • Manage the exceptions for some websites
      • Delete one or all cookies

For more information visit the dedicated page.

Mozilla Firefox

  • Open Mozilla Firefox browser
  • Click on the menu in the browser toolbar, next to the url window
  • Select Options
  • Click on Advanced Settings
  • In the “Privacy” section, click on “Content Settings” button
  • In the “Tracking” section, you can change the following cookie settings:
    • Ask the web sites to not track
    • Communicate to websites the availability to be traced
    • Not disclose any preference for personal data tracking
  • From the section “Chronology” you can:
    • by enabling “Use custom Settings” select to accept third party cookies (always, from the most visited websites or never) and keep them for a specified period (until they expire or the browser is closed, or to ask any time)
    • Remove individual cookies stored

For more information visit the dedicated page.

Internet Explorer

  • Open Internet Explorer
  • Click on the Tool button and on Internet Options.
  • Select the Privacy tab. Under Settings, move the slider to the top or to the bottom to:
    • Block all Cookies
    • Allow all Cookies
    • Select the websites from which obtaining cookies: move the slider to an intermediate position in order to not block or allow all cookies, then click on Sites button, enter an Internet Address and then click on block or allow.

For more information visit the dedicated page.

Safari 6

  • Open Safari 6 browser
  • Click on Safari, select Preferences and then click on Privacy
  • On the Block Cookie section specify how Safari must accept cookies from the websites
  • To check which website has gathered cookie, click on Details.

For more information visit the dedicated page.

Safari iOS 6 (mobile devices)

  • Open Safari iOS browser
  • Tap on Settings and then Safari
  • Tap on Block Cookies and choose among the different options: “never”, “third parties or advertiser” or “always”.
  • To remove all cookies, tap first on Settings, then on Safari and finally on Remove all cookies and data

For more information visit the dedicated page.

Opera

  • Open Opera browser
  • Click on Preferences, then on Advanced and on Cookie
  • Select one of the following options:
    • Allow all cookies
    • Allow cookies only from the sites you visit: third-party cookies that are sent from other domains will be rejected
    • Block all cookies: all cookies will never be saved

For more information visit the dedicated page.

This page is visible, through links at the bottom of all pages of the website and the acquisition of consent for the use of cookies published in the Official Journal No. 126, 3 June 2014 and its register of measures No. 229 of 8 May 2014.

Date of Last Change: 24 May 2018