Cookie Policy

THE WEBSITE “SUISSE.COOPI.ORG”

Data Controller

 

COOPI Suisse – International Cooperation Switzerland – organisation located in:

Via Curti 19 A, 6900 Lugano

(herein also referred to as “COOPI Suisse”).

 

COOKIE POLICY

How we use cookies

Cookies are small strings of text which the browser records when a user visits a website, including ours. Cookies are generally used by websites in order to improve the user’s internet experience, allowing the website to recognize him/her, both during the visit (using a “session” cookie which will be deleted after the browser is closed) and for future visits (using “permanent” cookies).

To learn more about cookies, please visit the dedicated website, that you can find using the following link relative to where you are from:

All about cookies, www.allaboutcookies.org

The general order of the privacy authority (GU n. 126 of June 3, 2014) has defined two types of cookies:

Technical cookies – Used to send a communication, to provide a service upon a client’s request or to conduct statistical research on the website’s performance.

Profiling cookies – Used to register the behaviour of a user and the preferences they depict, in order to send them marketing material which is tailored to their interests.

 

Regarding the above-mentioned, suisse.coopi.org uses the following kinds of cookies:

 

Essential cookies

Essential cookies are cookies that are strictly necessary to allow specific requested functions. Some features of suisse.coopi.org do not work without the use of these cookies, so it would affect not only the user experience on the site, but also the ability to do something useful. The cookies that are essential for the use of a website are exempt from being communicated to the user pursuant to the EU directive, but we want you to have complete information about it.

 

Technical cookies

These cookies allow for certain parts of the site to function. Their purpose is to maintain an active session between the user and the site, while also maintaining the user’s choice of preferred language. These cookies are stored within the browser, however, it is possible to delete or disable the receipt of these cookies, which will compromise the functionality of certain services of the website. The user’s consent is not needed for the use of these cookies.

 

Analytics

Google Analytics is a free web analysis tool from Google which allows you to collect information about the pages visited, the time spent in the site, the way it was reached. These data define a website’s trends without identifying the individual users. To use these cookies, the user must give his consent, expressing it simply by continuing to browse the site by clicking outside the banner which pops up on Coopi.org upon the user’s first visit. Google Analytics uses its own cookies. You can learn more about Google’s privacy policy by visiting https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en

It is possible to block the use of Google Analytics on our site by downloading and installing the relevant Browser Plugin which is available for download from the following link: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en

 

Profiling cookies

These are third-party cookies that allow you to collect information relating to user preferences while browsing the internet, record when ads are viewed, user reaction and their consequent actions and monitor campaign performance.

This service provided by Google and implemented on this site, uses cookies such as DoubleClick.

Google’s privacy policy, in which further information is provided, is available at the following link: https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en&gl=en

 

How to block the use of cookies

Regarding the third-party cookies used by this website, please make reference to the policy of the supplier reachable from the link indicated, for information on their disabling.

Another method to manage cookies is to modify the used browser’s settings. In fact, most internet browsers are configured by default to accept cookies. It is however possible to disable their use or control which of them can be used or not. The following links describe how to manage cookies on the most common web browsers:

Chrome: https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/61416?hl=en

Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-en/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies

Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/it/kb/Attivare%20e%20disattivare%20i%20cookie

Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-en/HT201265

Opera: http://help.opera.com/Windows/10.00/en/cookies.html

We remind the user that disabling navigation cookies or functional cookies may limit the services we provide or the content of the site itself.

 

Changes to this policy

COOPI Suisse reserves the right to change this policy as necessary. We encourage you to visit this page regularly in order to keep track of any changes.