Cookie Policy

1. What cookies and tracking technologies are

Cookies are small pieces of information that websites can store on a user's device while browsing.

This website may also use similar technologies and identifiers that allow certain information about visits, interactions, devices and browsers to be processed.

These technologies can be used for different purposes, including the operation of the website, audience measurement, analytics and advertising.

2. How this website uses cookies

Salvo Nicolosi Photography uses or may use cookies and similar technologies to ensure the correct operation of the website, understand how visitors interact with its content and measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Depending on their purpose, these technologies are divided into necessary, analytics and marketing categories.

Non-essential technologies are activated only in accordance with the consent preferences expressed by the user.

3. Necessary cookies

Necessary cookies and technologies are used to provide essential website functionality and cannot be disabled where they are strictly required for the operation of the website.

They may also be used to remember the user's cookie and consent preferences so that those choices can be respected during subsequent visits.

These technologies are not used for personalised advertising or behavioural profiling.

4. Analytics cookies

Analytics technologies are used to understand how visitors use the website and to measure its performance.

They may collect information relating to page views, navigation, interactions, device characteristics and approximate geographic information.

Where consent is required, analytics technologies are activated only after the user has accepted the relevant category through the website's consent management system.

5. Google Analytics 4

This website may use Google Analytics 4, an analytics service provided by Google, to collect statistical information about website usage and visitor interactions.

Google Analytics may process information such as pages viewed, navigation events, device and browser information and other data relating to the use of the website.

The activation and behaviour of Google Analytics are managed according to the user's consent preferences and the consent configuration implemented on the website.

6. Marketing and advertising technologies

With the user's prior consent, the website may use marketing and advertising technologies to measure advertising performance, understand conversions, create audiences and provide personalised advertising.

These technologies may process browsing information, identifiers, interactions with the website and information relating to the device or browser used.

Marketing and profiling technologies are not activated before the user has provided the required consent.

7. Meta Pixel

This website may use the Meta Pixel, an advertising technology provided by Meta, with the user's prior consent.

The Meta Pixel can be used to measure interactions and conversions resulting from advertising campaigns, create audiences for remarketing and evaluate the effectiveness of advertisements displayed through Meta platforms.

Depending on the configuration and the user's consent, Meta may process identifiers, information about the device and browser, website interactions and other information relating to advertising measurement and personalisation.

8. Conversion and interaction measurement

The website may measure relevant interactions such as clicks on email links, WhatsApp buttons or other contact actions in order to understand how visitors interact with the website and how effectively advertising campaigns generate enquiries.

Where these measurements depend on analytics or marketing technologies, they are performed according to the consent preferences selected by the user.

9. Consent management

When required, users are given the opportunity to choose whether to allow analytics and marketing technologies through the website's cookie and consent management system.

Necessary technologies remain active where required for the operation of the website or for remembering the user's consent preferences.

Analytics and marketing preferences are managed separately so that users can choose which non-essential technologies they wish to allow.

10. How to change or withdraw consent

Users can change or withdraw their consent choices at any time through the cookie preference controls made available on the website.

Withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before consent was withdrawn.

11. Third-party services

Some analytics and advertising technologies used on this website are provided by third parties, including Google and Meta.

These providers may process information according to their respective roles, technologies and privacy terms. Their processing may also involve infrastructure located outside the European Economic Area, subject to the safeguards required by applicable data protection law.

12. Cookie duration and retention

Cookies and similar technologies may remain active for different periods depending on their purpose and the service that provides them.

Some technologies operate only during the browsing session, while others may remain on the user's device for a longer period.

Specific information about the cookies and technologies actually used, including their duration where applicable, will be provided according to the final configuration of the website and its consent management system.

13. Browser cookie settings

Most web browsers allow users to view, manage or delete cookies through their settings.

Browser controls operate independently from the consent preferences available on this website and may also affect cookies used by other websites.

14. Personal data and Privacy Policy

Further information about the processing of personal data, legal bases, recipients, data transfers and user rights is available in the Privacy Policy .

15. Changes to this Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy may be updated when the technologies used by the website, the consent management system or applicable legal requirements change.

The latest version will always be published on this page together with its last update date.

16. Contact information

For questions concerning this Cookie Policy or the use of cookies and tracking technologies on the website, you can contact Salvo Nicolosi Photography at info@salvonicolosiph.com .