Cookie Policy
This page explains what cookies are, why this website uses them and how you can manage them from your browser settings.
Cookies used on this website
- Technical cookies — required for the website to work (for example remembering your colour theme and your cookie choice).
- Google Analytics (GA4) — anonymous statistics about how the pages are used.
- Third-party cookies — set by external services embedded in the pages, such as Google Translate, YouTube and the online logbooks.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website.
Why we use cookies
We use cookies to make sure that we give you the best experience on our website. Our website uses cookies, which could include also third-party cookies, to send advertising that is relevant to you.
Are all cookies the same?
Cookies can be classified as follows:
- Session cookies. These cookies are automatically erased when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies. These cookies remain on your device until they expire (in terms of minutes, days or years since the cookie creation/update).
- Third-party cookies. These cookies are stored on behalf of third parties.
Cookies can be managed and deleted by setting your browser. However, this may prevent you from properly using certain features on our website. For more information please visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
Cookie management
The user can decide whether or not to accept cookies using the settings of their browser.
Warning: total or partial disabling of technical cookies may impair the use of site features. On the other hand, the usability of public content is still possible by disabling cookies completely. Disabling “third-party” cookies does not affect navigability in any way.
The setting can be defined specifically for different websites and applications. In addition, the major browsers allow you to define different settings for “proprietary” and “third-party” cookies. As an example, in Firefox, through the menu Tools → Options → Privacy, you can access a control panel where you can define whether or not to accept the different types of cookies and proceed with their removal.
Please refer to your browser's help to manage cookies.