1 — Cookies type

The ddog.it website uses cookies to make the user’s browsing experience easier and more intuitive: cookies are small text strings used to store some information that may concern the user, his preferences or the device access to the Internet (computer, tablet or mobile phone) and are mainly used to adapt the operation of the site to the user’s expectations, offering a more personalized browsing experience and memorizing the choices made previously.

A cookie consists of a reduced set of data transferred to the user’s browser from a web server and can only be read by the server that made the transfer. This is not executable code and does not transmit viruses.

Cookies do not record any personal information and any identifiable data will not be stored. If you wish, you can prevent the saving of some or all cookies. However, in this case the use of the site and the services offered could be compromised. To proceed without changing the options related to cookies, simply continue browsing.

Below are the types of cookies that the site uses:

2 — Technical cookies

There are many technologies used to store information on the user’s computer, which are then collected by the sites. Among these the best known and used is that of HTML cookies. They are used for navigation and to facilitate access and use of the site by the user. They are necessary for the transmission of communications on the electronic network or the supplier to provide the service requested by the customer.

The settings to manage or deactivate cookies may vary depending on the internet browser used. In any case, the user can manage or request the general deactivation or cancellation of cookies, modifying the settings of his internet browser. This deactivation can slow down or prevent access to some parts of the site.

The use of technical cookies allows the safe and efficient use of the site.

The cookies that are inserted in the browser and retransmitted by Google Analytics or the statistics service of bloggers or similar are technical only if used for the purpose of optimizing the site directly from the owner of the site, which can collect information in aggregate form on the number of users and how they visit the site. Under these conditions, for analytics cookies the same rules apply, in terms of information and consent, provided for technical cookies.

From the point of view of duration we can distinguish temporary session cookies that are deleted automatically at the end of the browsing session and are used to identify the user and thus avoid logging in to each page visited and the permanent ones that remain active in the PC up upon expiry or cancellation by the user.

Session cookies may be installed in order to allow access to and access to the reserved area of the portal as an authenticated user.

They are not stored permanently but only for the duration of the navigation until the browser is closed and disappear when the browser is closed. Their use is strictly limited to the transmission of session identifiers consisting of random numbers generated by the server necessary to allow the safe and efficient exploration of the site.

3 — Third party cookies

In relation to the provenance we distinguish the cookies sent to the browser directly from the site you are visiting and those of third parties sent to the computer from other sites and not from the one you are visiting.

Permanent cookies are often third-party cookies.

The majority of third-party cookies consist of tracking cookies used to identify online behaviour, understand the interests and then customize the advertising proposals for users.

Third-party analytical cookies may be installed. They are sent from the domains of the aforementioned third party external to the site.

Third party analytical cookies are used to detect information on user behaviour on ddog.it. The survey takes place anonymously, in order to monitor the performance and improve the usability of the site. Third parties profiling cookies are used to create profiles relating to users, in order to propose advertising messages in line with the choices expressed by the users themselves.

The use of these cookies is governed by the rules set by the third parties themselves, so users are invited to read the privacy policies and indications to manage or disable the cookies published on the related web pages.