Cookie policy

COOKIE POLICY ACCORDING TO ARTICLES 13 AND 14 OF REGULATION (EU) NO. 2016/679

In accordance with and for the purposes of Articles 13 and 14 of Regulation (EU) No. 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of April 27, 2016, concerning the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data, and on the free movement of such data (General Data Protection Regulation, hereinafter referred to as “Regulation” or “GDPR”) and repealing Directive 95/46/EC, Veneto Innovazione S.p.A., with its registered office in Venezia-Marghera (VE), Via delle Industrie, No. 19/D, ZIP Code 30175 (hereinafter referred to as the “Company” or the “Data Controller”), informs you that, during your navigation on our website https://agevolazioni.venetoinnovazione.it, information and personal data may be collected through so-called “technical cookies” (necessary).

Definition of Cookies and Types of Cookies Used by the Site

Cookies are small text strings (letters and/or numbers) that the websites visited by the user send to the device being used (computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.), where they are stored (browser) and later retransmitted to the same websites on the user’s subsequent visit.

Only “technical cookies” are present on the Site: these are cookies that are essential for the proper functioning of the Site. They are used, by way of example and not limited to, for managing logins and access to the reserved features of the Site.

In particular, technical cookies are used solely for the purpose of “transmitting a communication over an electronic communications network, or to the extent strictly necessary for the provider of an information society service explicitly requested by the subscriber or user to provide such a service” (cf. Art. 122, paragraph 1, of Legislative Decree 196/2003 as amended by Legislative Decree 101/2018, the “Privacy Code”).

This Site does not use third-party cookies.

Purpose and Legal Basis for Processing

The Site uses first-party technical cookies to ensure normal navigation and use of the Site’s content. The duration of the technical cookies used by the Site is outlined below.

No consent is required from the user for these cookies as the processing is necessary for the proper functioning of the Site.

Regarding the first-party technical cookies used by the Site, no transfer of data outside the EU is foreseen.

TECHNICAL COOKIES (Necessary):

  1. Name: wordpress_[hash]

Purpose: This cookie is essential for managing the login session of users who access the WordPress admin area. It contains authentication details but is only valid within the wp-admin area.
Origin: WordPress (server).
Expiration: Typically, when the browser is closed (session cookie), but it may persist for 14 days if the “Remember me” option is selected during login.
Type: Technical (session/persistent, depending on the “Remember me” option).

  1. Name: wordpress_logged_in_[hash]

Purpose: Indicates that the user is authenticated and logged into WordPress. It is used to validate access and the user’s identity in almost all interactions with the site.
Origin: WordPress (server).
Expiration: Typically, when the browser is closed (session cookie), but it may persist for 14 days if the “Remember me” option is selected during login.
Type: Technical (session/persistent, depending on the “Remember me” option).

  1. Name: wp-settings-{time}-[UID]

Purpose: These cookies are used to store the preferences and display settings of the WordPress admin interface for the individual user (e.g., number of items to display in tables, dashboard layout). The [UID] refers to the user ID.
Origin: WordPress (server).
Expiration: 1 year.
Type: Technical (persistent).

  1. Name: wordpress_test_cookie

Purpose: This cookie is used to check if the user’s browser accepts cookies. It is an essential preliminary test for the proper functioning of WordPress.
Origin: WordPress (server).
Expiration: Upon closing the browser (session cookie).
Type: Technical (session).

  1. Name: comment_author_{HASH}

Purpose: If a user leaves a comment, this cookie stores the name entered to auto-fill it in the comment form next time.
Origin: WordPress (server).
Expiration: 347 days (almost one year).
Type: Technical (persistent).

  1. Name: comment_author_email_{HASH}

Purpose: If a user leaves a comment, this cookie stores the email address entered to auto-fill it in the comment form next time.
Origin: WordPress (server).
Expiration: 347 days (almost one year).
Type: Technical (persistent).

  1. Name: comment_author_url_{HASH}

Purpose: If a user leaves a comment, this cookie stores the URL of the website entered (if provided) to auto-fill it in the comment form next time.
Origin: WordPress (server).
Expiration: 347 days (almost one year).
Type: Technical (persistent).

  1. Name: wp_lang

Purpose: This cookie stores the selected language for the WordPress interface, allowing the display of translatable strings in the language chosen by the user.
Origin: WordPress (server).
Expiration: Upon closing the browser (session cookie).
Type: Technical (session).

  1. Name: wpEmojiSettingsSupports

Purpose: This “cookie” (or more precisely, a JavaScript variable stored in Session Storage) is used by WordPress to determine and configure how emojis are displayed on your site. It helps ensure consistent emoji display across different browsers and devices, managing whether to use native system emojis or load WordPress fallback scripts. It is purely a functional setting.
Origin: WordPress (client-side script).
Expiration: Upon closing the browser (session data).
Type: Technical / Functional (stored in Session Storage).

Processing Methods

In relation to the above-mentioned purposes, the processing of information collected through the installation and use of cookies will be carried out using appropriate paper, electronic, and/or telematic tools, with logic strictly related to the purposes outlined above and, in any case, in a manner that ensures the security and confidentiality of the information and the personal data.

How can I disable cookies?

Notwithstanding the above regarding cookies strictly necessary for navigation, we inform you that you can express your options regarding the use of cookies by the Site through the settings of your browser, following the specific procedure provided to modify/manage these settings available at the following links:

Internet Explorer

Firefox

Google Chrome

Safari

Recipients or categories of recipients of personal data

The personal data collected through the use of cookies may be accessed by the shareholders, the members of the board of directors or other administrative body, and, in any case, the Data Protection Officer, external data processing managers, persons in charge of processing and/or authorized persons designated by the Company in the exercise of their functions.

Your personal data may be communicated to any entities providing services or instrumental services to the Company, including, for example, entities, organizations, and/or companies that manage and/or participate in the management and/or maintenance of the Site and the electronic and/or telematic tools used by us. These entities have been specifically designated as data processing managers.

Rights of the data subject

We inform you that, at any time, regarding your data, you can exercise the rights provided within the limits and conditions set out in Articles 7 and 15-22 of the GDPR.

To exercise these rights, as described below, please contact the Data Controller at the following email address: segreteria@venetoinnovazione.it. A suitable response will be provided promptly within one month from the receipt of the request.

In detail, you, as the data subject, have the right to:

  • Obtain confirmation as to whether or not personal data concerning you is being processed;

  • If processing is ongoing, obtain access to the personal data and information about the processing, as well as request a copy of the personal data;

  • Obtain the rectification of inaccurate personal data and the completion of incomplete personal data;

  • Obtain, where one of the conditions under Article 17 of the GDPR is met, the erasure of personal data concerning you;

  • Obtain, in the cases provided for by Article 18 of the GDPR, the restriction of processing;

  • Receive personal data concerning you in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and request the transmission of such data to another data controller, where technically feasible;

  • File a complaint with the Data Protection Authority if you believe that your rights under the GDPR have been violated, according to the procedures specified on the website of the Italian Data Protection Authority, which can be accessed at www.garanteprivacy.it.

Data Controller, Data Processors, and Data Protection Officer

The Data Controller for personal data processing is Veneto Innovazione S.p.A., with its registered office in Venezia-Marghera (VE), Via delle Industrie, No. 19/D, ZIP Code 30175.

The updated list of Data Processors is available at the Data Controller’s office and can be requested by sending an email to segreteria@venetoinnovazione.it.

The Data Protection Officer can be contacted at the following email address: dpo@venetoinnovazione.it.

Last updated: 31/03/2025.