Cookie Policy
Updated on 31/10/23
Table of Contents
Introduction
This Cookie Policy applies to the website https://www.recordatirarediseases.co.uk (hereinafter “Site“) is managed, with reference to the processing of the personal data of users who visit it. The Site is managed by Recordati UK Ltd, with registered office in Breakspear Park, Breakspear Way, Hemel Hempstead, HP2 4TZ, United Kingdom and Recordati Rare Diseases UK Ltd with registered office at Greengarth, Thicket Grove, Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, SL6 4LW (hereinafter collectively referred to “Recordati“, “we“, “us“), in its capacity as data controller. The Privacy Policy of the Site is available here.
This Cookie Policy describes the use of cookies and other similar technologies within our Site. Any third-party websites accessed from this Site are not covered by this Cookie Policy.
You can set your browser not to accept cookies, as explained below in the “Manage cookies” section. When cookies are disabled, some features of our Site may not function properly.
What are cookies and other technologies?
Cookies are small files sent by websites you visit and stored on the device you use to access those sites. When users visit the same site again, the browser reads the cookies stored on the device and transmits the information back to the site that originally created or installed those cookies.
Cookies are divided according to their duration into:
- session cookies, when they are automatically deleted at the end of the browsing session; and
- permanent cookies, when they remain stored on the user’s device even after the closure of the browsing session, for a time established by the creator of the cookie itself. These cookies are automatically deleted once the pre-set duration period has elapsed or alternatively they can be deleted directly by the user as indicated in the appropriate section of this Cookie Policy.
Depending on where they come from, cookies can be divided into:
- first-party cookies, when they are set and managed directly by the site manager; and
- third-party cookies, when they are managed by a domain other than the one visited by the user.
In addition, cookies are divided according to their function into:
- technical cookies, which are necessary for the operation of the site, including the provision of information society services requested by users; and
- profiling cookies, aimed at creating user profiles and used in order to send and show advertising messages in line with the preferences expressed by the user while browsing.
What types of cookies and similar technologies are used by this site and what they are used for?
This Site uses technical cookies. The legal basis for the processing of personal data in relation to technical cookies is our legitimate interest consisting of the interest in ensuring that the Site functions properly, is visible and accessible to users. Below is a breakdown of the cookies used by our Site:
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Source
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Purpose
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Duration
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Type
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PHPSESSID
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Website
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It identifies the user's browsing session in order to continue it when the user returns to the website. Allows the identification of the user in the login area.
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Sessions
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Technical, first-party cookie
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Managing cookies
If you want to delete or check the cookies installed on your device, you can access your web browser settings. Here are the links you can follow for the main web browsers:
Microsoft Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/view-cookies-in-microsoft-edge-a7d95376-f2cd-8e4a-25dc-1de753474879
Chrome: http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en-GB&hlrm=nl&answer=95647
Safari: http://support.apple.com/kb/PH5042
You can also disable cookies through the www.youronlinechoices.com/it portal
If you disable the cookies that this Site uses, some of the features of this Site may not be displayed correctly.
To object to the use of profiling tools other than cookies, we invite you to exercise your rights by contacting us at the contact details below.
Your rights in relation to the processing of your personal data
You can exercise your rights regarding the processing of your personal data by contacting the Data Controller or the Data Protection Officer (DPO) at the contact details below. For more information on your rights of access, rectification, erasure, opposition, restriction of processing and data portability, please visit our Privacy Policy. You can also lodge a complaint with the competent supervisory authority.
Data controller and data protection officer (DPO)
This Site is managed by Recordati as described above, as Data Controller.
Recordati has appointed a DPO who can be contacted at the following email address:
Changes to this cookie policy
This Cookie Policy may be updated over time; in this case, we will notify visitors of the change to this Cookie Policy through a special banner or pop-up message.