Cookies consist of portions of code installed within the browser that assist the Owner in providing the service according to the purposes described. Some of the purposes of installing Cookies may, in addition, require the User’s consent.

Technical and aggregate statistics cookies

Activities strictly necessary for operation

This Application uses Cookies to save the User’s session and to perform other activities strictly necessary for its operation, such as in relation to traffic distribution.

Preference saving activities, optimization and statistics

This Application uses Cookies to save browsing preferences and optimize the User’s browsing experience. These Cookies include, for example, those for statistics management by the Site Owner.

Other types of Cookies or third-party tools that may make use of them

Some of the services listed below collect statistics in aggregate and may not require the User’s consent or may be operated directly by the Owner – as described – without the help of third parties.
If among the tools mentioned below are services operated by third parties, these may – in addition to what is specified and also without the knowledge of the Owner – perform tracking activities on the User. For detailed information on this, please consult the privacy policies of the listed services.

Content commentary

Comment services allow Users to make and publish their own comments regarding the content of this Application.
Users, depending on the settings decided by the Owner, can also leave the comment anonymously. In case among the Personal Data released by the User is email, this could be used to send notifications of comments regarding the same content. Users are responsible for the content of their comments.
In the event that a commenting service provided by third parties is installed, it is possible that, even if Users do not use the commenting service, it will collect traffic data related to the pages where the commenting service is installed.

Interaction with social networks and external platforms

These types of services allow for interactions with social networks, or other external platforms, directly from the pages of this Application.
Interactions and information captured by this Application are in each case subject to the User’s privacy settings related to each social network.
In the event that a social network interaction service is installed, it is possible that, even if Users do not use the service, it will collect traffic data related to the pages where it is installed.

Twitter Tweet button and social widgets
The Tweet button and Twitter social widgets are Twitter social network interaction services provided by Twitter.
Personal Data Collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy

Facebook’s Like button and social widgets
The Facebook “Like” button and social widgets are Facebook social network interaction services provided by Facebook.
Personal Data Collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy

YouTube social button and widgets
The YouTube social button and widgets are YouTube social network interaction services, provided by YouTube.
Personal Data Collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy

Vimeo social button and widgets
The Vimeo social button and widgets are Vimeo social network interaction services, provided by Vimeo.
Personal Data Collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy

Instagram social button and widgets
The Instagram social button and widgets are Instagram social network interaction services provided by Instagram.
Personal Data Collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy

Statistics

The services contained in this section allow the Data Controller to monitor and analyze traffic data and serve to track User behavior.

Google Analytics (Google Inc.)
Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google uses the Personal Data collected for the purpose of tracking and examining the use of this Application, compiling reports, and sharing them with other services developed by Google.
Google may use Personal Data to contextualize and personalize ads in its ad network.
Personal Data Collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of Processing: USA – Privacy Policy – Opt Out

Viewing content from external platforms

This type of services allows you to view content hosted on external platforms directly from the pages of this Application and interact with them.
In case such a service is installed, it is possible that, even in case Users do not use the service, it will collect traffic data related to the pages where it is installed.

YouTube Video Widget
YouTube is a video content viewing service operated by Google Inc. which allows this Application to integrate such content within its pages.
Personal Data Collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy

Instagram Images Widget
Instagram is an image content display service operated by Google Inc. which allows this Application to integrate such content within its pages.
Personal Data Collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy

Vimeo Video Widget
Vimeo is a video content viewing service operated by IAC Inc. which allows this Application to integrate such content within its pages.
Personal Data Collected: Cookies and Usage Data.
Place of processing: USA – Privacy Policy

How can I control the installation of Cookies?

In addition to what is stated in this document, the User can manage preferences regarding Cookies directly within their browser and prevent – for example – third parties from installing them. Through your browser preferences you can also delete any Cookies you have installed in the past, including the Cookie in which consent to the installation of Cookies by this site is saved, if any. It is important to note that by disabling all Cookies, the operation of this site may be impaired. You can find information on how to manage Cookies in your browser at the following addresses: Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, and Microsoft Windows Explorer.
In the case of services provided by third parties, Users may also exercise their right to object to tracking by informing themselves via the third party’s privacy policy, via the opt out link if explicitly provided, or by contacting the third party directly.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Owner informs that the User may make use of Your Online Choices. Through this service you can manage the tracking preferences of most advertising tools. The Owner, therefore, advises Users to use this resource in addition to the information provided by this document.

Data Controller

Andrea Cattabriga, via Cracovia 25, 40139 Bologna, Italy.
Holder’s email address: a.cattabriga@festadelcactus.it
Since the installation of Cookies and other tracking systems operated by third parties through the services used within this Application cannot be technically controlled by the Owner, any specific reference to Cookies and tracking systems installed by third parties is to be considered indicative. For complete information, see the privacy policy of any third-party services listed in this document.
Given the objective complexity related to the identification of Cookie-based technologies and their very close integration with the functioning of the web, the User is invited to contact the Data Controller should he or she wish to receive any in-depth information regarding the use of Cookies themselves and any use of the same – for example by third parties – carried out through this site.

Definitions and legal references

Personal Data (or Data)
Personal data is any information relating to a natural person who is identified or identifiable, even indirectly, by reference to any other information, including a personal identification number.

Usage Data
This is the information collected automatically by this Application (or by the third party applications that this Application uses), including: the IP addresses or domain names of the computers used by the User who connects with this Application, the addresses in URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) notation, the time of the request, the method used in submitting the request to the server, the size of the file obtained in response, the numerical code indicating the status of the response from the server (successful, error, etc..) the country of origin, the characteristics of the browser and operating system used by the visitor, the various temporal connotations of the visit (e.g. the length of time spent on each page) and the details of the itinerary followed within the Application, with particular reference to the sequence of pages consulted, the parameters relating to the User’s operating system and computer environment.

User
The individual using this Application, who must coincide with or be authorized by the Data Subject and whose Personal Data is being processed.

Interested
The natural or legal person to whom the Personal Data refers.

Data Processor (or Manager)
The natural person, legal entity, public administration and any other entity, association or body entrusted by the Controller with the processing of Personal Data, in accordance with the provisions of this privacy policy.

Data Controller (or Owner)
The natural person, legal entity, public administration and any other entity, association or body which is responsible, even jointly with another owner, for decisions regarding the purposes, methods of processing of personal data and the tools used, including the security profile, in relation to the operation and use of this Application. The Data Controller, unless otherwise specified, is the owner of this Application.

This Application
The hardware or software tool by which Users’ Personal Data are collected.

Cookie
Small portion of data stored within the User’s device.

Legal references
Notice to European Users: this privacy policy is prepared in fulfillment of the obligations under Art. 10 of Directive No. 95/46/EC, as well as the provisions of Directive 2002/58/EC, as updated by Directive 2009/136/EC, regarding Cookies.

This privacy policy covers this Application only.