Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy & Preferences

Please be advised that Hotel Ardesia uses cookies or other tracking tools on its website https://hotelardesia.com/

Tracking tools may be installed on your device based on preferences you have already expressed or may express at any time in accordance with this policy.

1. What is the cookie policy for?

In order to ensure maximum transparency, Hotel Ardesia has established this policy to provide the user with more information about:

• Origin and purpose of information processed while the user is browsing on
  https://hotelardesia.com/.
• User rights in relation to cookies and other tracking tools used by Hotel Ardesia.

2. What is a cookie?

Cookies and other similar tracking tools are data packets used by servers to transmit status information to the user's browser and send status information back to the originating server through the same browser.
Some examples of status information are a session identifier, language, expiration date, response field, or other types of information.
During their validity period, cookies are used to store status information when the user accesses, via a browser, various pages of a website or when he or she visits the same site again at a later time.

There are different types of cookies:

• Session cookies are deleted as soon as the user closes the browser or leaves the website
• Persistent cookies remain on the user's device until they expire or are deleted using browser functionality

3. Why do we use cookies?

Cookies and other tracking tools are used mainly for the following reasons:

Cookies are essential to navigate the https://hotelardesia.com/ website and make full use of its features and specifically allow:

• Manage visitor authentication on the website and related security measures and ensure the proper functioning of the authentication form
• Optimize user experience and simplify navigation, particularly by determining “technical paths” for navigation
• Store information about the “cookie” information banner seen by website visitors who then continue to browse the site after accepting cookies on their device
• Take security measures (e.g., when the user is asked to log in again to access content or services after a given time interval or to ensure the basic operation of https://hotelardesia.com/ and the use of its core features, including monitoring performance and browsing errors, user session management, etc.) to ensure that the user is able to access the content or services.

Functionality cookies are needed mainly for:

• adapt https://hotelardesia.com/ to the display preferences of the user's device (language, currency, display resolution, operating system used, configuration and web page display settings based on the device in use and the user's location, etc.).
• store information that the user enters on https://hotelardesia.com/ to facilitate and personalize his or her subsequent visits to the same sites (including displaying the visitor's first and last name, if he or she has a user account)
• Allow the user to access personal pages more quickly by storing previously entered data or login information
  Visitor tracking cookies are intended to improve the user experience by helping us understand how you interact with https://hotelardesia.com/ (most visited pages, applications used, etc.); these cookies may collect statistical data or test various ways of displaying information to improve the relevance and ease of use of our services.

Cookies for advertising purposes are designed to (i) serve targeted content within ad spaces that may be of interest to the user (better deals, other destinations, etc.) based on the user's interests, browsing behavior, preferences, and other factors; and (ii) reduce the number of ad views.

Affiliate cookies identify the third-party website that redirected a visitor to https://hotelardesia.com/

Social network cookies, set by third parties, allow users to share their opinions and content from https://hotelardesia.com/ on social networks (e.g., via the “Share” or “Like” buttons on social networks).

In some cases, the social network applications at https://hotelardesia.com/ noted above may allow the corresponding social networks to identify you even if you do not select the application's login button. This type of button may allow a social network to monitor the user's browsing activity on https://hotelardesia.com/ simply because the social network account is enabled on the user's device (open session) while browsing.

We encourage you to read the usage policies of the aforementioned social networks to better understand how they use the browsing information they may collect, especially with regard to promotional purposes. These policies must explicitly allow the user to make choices on the social networks, particularly by configuring user accounts for each application.

4. Consent

Cookies are data created by a server that are stored in text files on the hard disk of your computer and allow the operation of this website, the use of a specific feature explicitly requested by the user or allow to improve the operation of this website, such as cookies that make navigation faster or that show the content of greatest interest to the user based on previous choices. Cookies can be permanent (so-called persistent cookies), but they can also have a limited duration (so-called session cookies). This site uses both persistent and session cookies. Session ones are not stored permanently on your computer and vanish when you close your browser. Persistent ones are used to personalize navigation according to the tool used by the user (computer, tablet, smartphone) as well as third-party cookies that are used to analyze site access (e.g. Google Analytics) and to allow users to share site content through social networks (FB) or email (Add This). These cookies, are stored permanently on your computer and have a variable duration.

The site specifically uses the following cookies:

Site Cookies

Google Analytics Cookies
Our site uses Google Analytics from Google, Inc, a service offers statistics to measure and analyze site performance through the use of Cookies. To view the privacy policy of the Google Analytics service, please visit the page http://www.google.com/intl/en/analytics/privacyoverview.html. For Google's privacy policy, we point out the following address. http://www.google.com/intl/it/privacy/privacy-policy.html.)
For further discussion. http://www.google.it/intl/it/policies/technologies/types/ and https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage

Google Adwords & Google Remarketing Cookies
The website may use the Google Adwords program and Google Remarketing technology. Both are operated by Google Inc. The conversion tracking feature of AdWords also uses cookies. To help us track sales and other conversions, a cookie is added to a user's computer the moment that user clicks on an ad. This cookie lasts for 30 days and does not collect or track information that can personally identify a user. Users can disable Google's conversion tracking cookies in their Internet browser settings. In some cases, cookies can cause problems when logging in or while browsing within your AdWords account. When this occurs, the best way to correct the problem is to clear your cache and delete the cookies saved for your Internet browser. Learn more about click here. https://www.google.es/intl/it/policies/privacy/. Finally, the user can disable Google Analytics cookies by downloading a specific browser plug-in that can be found at the following url https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Facebook Cookies
The site may use cookies from Facebook Inc. to monitor the performance of Facebook Ads campaigns and possible remarketing actions. Click here for more information regarding Facebook's use of cookies: https://www.facebook.com/help/cookies/

You can object to the recording of persistent cookies on your hard disk by configuring your web browser to disable cookies. Find out how to disable cookies in major browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari, Opera. After this operation, however, some functions of the web pages may not be performed correctly.

This privacy policy may be modified periodically, and use of the information collected is subject to the privacy policy in effect at the time of use. This document, published at. www.hotelardesia.com, constitutes the Privacy Policy of this website and will be subject to updates from time to time published and bearing the date of update.

5. Delete and/or block cookies

There are several ways to delete cookies and other tracking tools.

Browser settings

Although in most browsers cookies are accepted by default, the user can decide, if desired, to accept all cookies, always block cookies, or select which cookies to accept based on where they come from.

You can also set your browser to accept or block cookies individually before they are installed. The browser also allows the user to regularly delete cookies from their device. It is important to remember to configure all browsers installed on various devices (tablets, smartphones, computers, etc.).

Regarding the management of cookies and user preferences, the configuration varies from browser to browser. These settings are described in the “help” menu of the browser in use, from where cookie preferences can also be changed. For example:

• For Microsoft Edge™:
  https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/microsoft-edge-browsing-data-and-privacy-bb8174ba-9d73-dcf2-9b4a-c582b4e640dd
• For Safari™: https://support.apple.com/guide/safari/manage-cookies-and-website-data-sfri11471/mac
• Per Chrome™:
  https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
• For Firefox™:
  https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/block-websites-storing-cookies-site-data-firefox
• For Opera™:
  https://help.opera.com/en/latest/web-preferences/#cookies

You have the option to decide whether or not to save a cookie on your device, and you can change your choice, at any time and free of charge, through the settings available in your browser software.

If your browser is set to accept cookies on your device, cookies embedded in pages and content you view may be temporarily stored in a dedicated space on your device. Cookies are readable only by the issuer.

However, you may set your web browser to block cookies. Please note, however, that by setting your browser to block cookies, you will not be able to access certain features, pages, and sections of https://hotelardesia.com/ and, in this case, we disclaim any liability in this regard.

Specialized advertising platforms

Various professional advertising platforms allow the user to accept or block cookies used by companies of which they are members. Such centralized mechanisms do not block the display of advertisements, but merely prevent the installation of cookies that personalize advertisements based on the user's interests.

For example, you can visit the website http://www.youronlinechoices.com to prevent cookies from being installed on your device.

Updated April 3rd 2023