Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit and improve user experience. Cookies can be either "session" cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or "persistent" cookies (remain until they expire or you delete them).

2. Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies Only: Vitalia uses only essential cookies required for basic site functionality. These cookies are necessary for:

• Maintaining site session information
• Remembering your cookie consent preference
• Ensuring basic website functionality
• Protecting against security threats

3. Cookies We Do NOT Use

Vitalia does NOT use:

• Analytics cookies (Google Analytics, etc.)
• Marketing or advertising cookies
• Social media tracking cookies
• Third-party performance cookies
• Behavioral or targeting cookies

4. Consent Mode v2 Compliance

Our website implements Consent Mode v2 in compliance with Google and privacy regulations. We respect your choices regarding cookie usage:

• You can accept essential cookies only
• You can reject non-essential categories
• You can withdraw consent at any time
• Your preferences are saved for future visits

5. Managing Your Cookies

Through Our Site: Use the cookie banner to accept or reject cookies. Your choice is saved in your browser.

Through Your Browser: You can manage cookies through your browser settings:

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
• Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and other site permissions

6. Cookie Storage Duration

Our essential cookies are stored for:

• Session cookies: Duration of your visit (deleted when you close browser)
• Consent preference: 12 months

7. Third-Party Cookies

Third parties (like CDN providers for Bootstrap and jQuery libraries) may place minimal technical cookies to deliver their services. These are essential and cannot be avoided for basic functionality.

8. Privacy and Security

We take your privacy seriously. Essential cookies contain no personally identifiable information and are only used for technical functionality. No data is shared with marketing or analytics companies.

9. International Compliance

Our cookie practices comply with:

• EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
• ePrivacy Directive
• Italian Privacy Law
• Consent Mode v2 standards

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this cookie policy occasionally. Changes will be posted here with an updated date. Continued use indicates acceptance of any changes.

11. Contact Us

For cookie-related questions:

Email: [email protected]
Address: Via dei Calzaiuoli 34, 50123 Firenze, Toscana, Italy
Business Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM (CET)