Use of cookies

Web site (www.ieoeducationlive.it/particlebeam/) uses cookies to make its services simple and efficient for users who view the pages of the site. Users who view the site will see the minimum amount of information entered in 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 various types of cookies, some to make the use of the Site more effective, others to enable certain features.

By analyzing them in detail, our cookies allow you to:

• memorize the preferences entered;
• avoid re-entering the same information several times during the visit such as username and password;
• analyze the use of the services and content provided by the Site to optimize the browsing experience and the services offered.

Types of Cookies

Technical cookies

This type of cookie allows certain sections of the Site to function correctly. They are of two categories: persistent and session:

• persistent: once the browser is closed they are not destroyed but remain up to a preset expiration date
• session: they are destroyed every time the browser is closed

These cookies, always sent from our domain, are necessary to view the site correctly and in relation to the technical services offered, they will therefore always be used and sent, unless the user changes the settings in your browser (thus invalidating the display of the pages of the site).

Analytical cookies

The cookies in this category are used to collect information on the use of the Site. The Site will use this information in respect of anonymous statistical analysis in order to improve the use of the Site and to make the content more interesting and relevant to the wishes of users. . This type of cookie collects anonymous data on user activity and how it arrived on the Site. Analytical cookies are sent from the Site itself or from third-party domains.

Third party service analysis cookies

These cookies are used in order to collect information on the use of the Site by users anonymously such as: pages visited, time spent, origins of the traffic of origin, geographical origin, age , gender and interests for the purpose of marketing campaigns. These cookies are sent from third-party domains external to the Site.

Cookies to integrate third party software products and functions

This type of cookie integrates features developed by third parties within the pages of the Site such as icons and preferences expressed in social networks in order to share site content or for the use of third party software services (such as map generation software and additional software that offers additional services). These cookies are sent from third-party domains and from partner sites that offer their functionality on the pages of the Site.

Profiling cookies

These cookies are necessary to create user profiles in order to send advertising messages in line with the preferences expressed by the user within the pages of the Site.

Site, according to current legislation, is not required to seek consent for technical and analytics cookies, as they are necessary to provide the required services.

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

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

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

Third Party Websites and Services

The Site may contain links to other Web sites that have their own privacy policy which may be different from that adopted by the Site and therefore not responsible for these sites.

Information about cookies

__utmz

The __utmz cookie is part of the google Analytics analysis and monitoring service. It is a persistent cookie that generally expires 6 months after creation or updating (this value may vary depending on the webmaster's configurations, refer to the table to find out the actual expiration date). The __utmz cookie contains an alphanumeric value that identifies your Google account, a numeric value (timestamp) of its creation, some parameters relating to the number of visits to the site and a series of information on the source, the campaign and keywords entered. Stores the traffic or campaign source that explains how the user reached the site. The cookie is created with the execution of the javascript library and is updated every time the data is sent to Google Analytics.

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__utmc

The __utmc cookie is part of the Google Analytics analysis and monitoring service. It is a session cookie that is deleted when the browser is closed. This cookie operates synchronously with __utmb, which travels hand in hand but expires 30 minutes after its creation. Through these two cookies Analytics is able to calculate, for example, the average time spent on the pages.

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__utmb

The __utmb cookie is part of the Google Analytics analysis and monitoring service. It is a session cookie that is deleted 30 minutes after its creation and contains the numeric value (timestamp) of the moment you entered the site. This cookie operates synchronously with __utmc, which travels hand in hand but expires when you physically close the browser. Through these two cookies Analytics is able to calculate, for example, the average time spent on the pages. If you reopen the browser within 30 minutes - so there is no utmc but only utmb, a new session is started.

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__utma

The __utma cookie is part of the Google Analytics analysis and monitoring service. It is a persistent cookie that expires after 2 years after creation or updating. The content is an alphanumeric value in the form of 6 groups of numbers separated by dots; the first 2 of variable length, the other 3 usually of 10 digits and the last variable. This information is sent to Google's servers every time you open a page with the tracking code, and are used to calculate, among other things, recent visitor statistics and the time elapsed since the last visit.

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__utmt

The __utmt cookie is part of the Google Analytics analysis and monitoring service. Indicates the type of request that is made on the site (e.g. event, transaction, item or custom variable). Very often this cookie is presented with the addition of a suffix that identifies its meaning, so it is possible to find it in the form __utmtxxx where xxx is a series of alphanumeric characters or words that identify certain actions.

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PHPSESSID

The PHPSESSID cookie is very common in projects made in Linux environments. It is a technical cookie and an alphanumeric value is saved inside it which identifies the user's session. This cookie is deleted after the browser is closed and no personal information is stored in it.

How to disable cookies by configuring your browser

If you wish to learn more about the ways in which your browser stores cookies during your navigation, please follow these links on the sites of the respective suppliers.