COOKIES POLICY
Cookie Policy
(Draft to be reviewed with the IT consultant / web designer)
Dear User,
pursuant to EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) and Legislative Decree 196/2003, as amended by
Legislative Decree 101/2018, Wosa Limited S.r.l., with registered office at Lungo Canale Palombari
dell’Artiglio no. 39, 55049, Viareggio (LU), VAT No. 02483190464, in its capacity as Data Controller of
the data collected through this website, provides the following information regarding the use of cookies
on its website.
This policy applies exclusively to the website www.wosa.co.uk and is not to be considered valid for any
other websites that may be accessed via links included on the Data Controller's site.
For all other information required by data protection regulations, please refer to the Privacy Policy.
1. GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT COOKIES
This website uses cookies.
Cookies are small text files that websites visited by the user send to the user’s terminal (usually the
browser), where they are stored to be retransmitted to the same websites on the user’s subsequent
visits.
They are used to improve the website’s functionality, allow the user to navigate smoothly between
pages, remember user preferences, and ensure an optimal browsing experience.
Cookies may differ in nature and duration. In particular, they may be: “Persistent” cookies, stored until
their expiration; Session” cookies, which are automatically deleted when the browser is closed.
1.1. TECHNICAL COOKIES
Technical cookies are necessary for the proper functioning of certain areas of the website. They may
include navigation or session cookies, which enable normal browsing and use of the site (e.g., enabling
purchases or authentication to restricted areas).
Without these cookies, the site or parts of it may not function correctly. Therefore, they are always
used, regardless of the user's preferences.
Disabling or deleting them—generally possible through browser settings—may compromise optimal
website navigation.
User consent is not required for the use of technical cookies.
1.2. ANALYTICS COOKIES
These cookies are considered equivalent to technical cookies by the Italian Data Protection Authority
when used directly by the website operator to collect information in an aggregated and anonymous form
about the number of users and how they visit the website.
In this case as well, prior user consent is not required.
1.3. PROFILING COOKIES
These cookies are used to create user profiles (e.g., analysing behaviour and consumer habits to
personalise the commercial offer of services and products of potential interest) and to send advertising
messages aligned with the user’s preferences expressed during browsing.
The use of these cookies requires the prior consent of the user, obtained via a banner displayed upon
first access to the website.
1.4. THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
While browsing the website, the user may also receive cookies from external websites or web servers
(“third-party cookies”). This can occur, for example, through images, maps, sounds, or links to pages on
other domains (such as social networks) hosted on servers other than those of the Data Controller.
The use of third-party cookies can typically be disabled through the specific settings in the user’s
browser. Additional tools and information on managing consent for third-party cookies can be found at:
http://www.youronlinechoices.com
The website uses Google Analytics, a web traffic analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”).
The service collects aggregated statistical data to improve website performance and user experience.
Google Analytics uses cookies to gather aggregated information about user interaction with the site
(e.g., most visited pages, geographic origin of visitors, etc.).
Google stores collected information on servers in the United States.
The data generated by Google Analytics are retained by Google according to the policy available at:
https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=it
Google’s Privacy Policy is available at:
http://www.google.com/intl/it/policies/privacy
Users may deactivate Google Analytics by installing the browser add-on provided by Google:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
2. COOKIES USED BY THE WEBSITE
Below is a summary table listing the cookies present on the website www.wosa.co.uk, including third-
party cookies.
If the user does not consent to the use of third-party cookies, they may be unable to use parts of the
website that require such cookies.
In line with the indications of the Italian Data Protection Authority (General Provision of 8 May 2014),
the Data Controller provides the following details regarding cookie categories used, their purposes, and
the consequences of deactivation:
Cookie
name
First-party
/ Third-
party
What they are used
for
Duration Consequences of opting out
(Google
Analytics) Third-
party
Collect aggregated
information on
users’ browsing
activity in order to
optimize the
Established by
the third party
The Controller would no
longer be able to obtain
aggregated information.
browsing
experience and the
services
themselves
Technical
cookies
(session
and
persistent)
First-party
Site management.
They allow the
website to operate
and to be explored
safely and
efficiently.
Based on the
cookies installed:
(specify)
These are cookies
necessary for the use of the
website; blocking them
prevents it from functioning.
Other to
specify
x x x x
3. DATA RETENTION PERIOD
Information collected through cookies installed on the website will be retained in accordance with what
is indicated in the summary table above.
4. BLOCKING / DELETING COOKIES
If the user wishes to disable installed cookies, they must adjust their browser settings. However, doing
so may cause malfunctions in the website or in some of its features.
The procedure varies depending on the browser used.
5. USER RIGHTS
As a data subject, you may exercise your rights under Chapter III (Articles 15–22) of EU Regulation
2016/679 by contacting the Data Controller via: email: privacywosa@gmail.com, registered mail to the
company’s registered office address or by submitting a written paper request.
You are entitled to the following rights under the GDPR:
access
rectification
erasure
withdrawal of consent
restriction of processing
objection to processing
data portability
These rights may be exercised without charges or particular formalities and are essentially free of
charge.
Without prejudice to any other administrative or judicial remedy, you may also lodge a complaint with
the competent Supervisory Authority, as provided by EU Regulation 2016/679 and the Privacy Code as
amended by Legislative Decree 101/2018.
Last update 2025, December
The Data Controller
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