Cookies are small text strings stored on your computer when you visit certain pages on the Internet, when you read certain emails or when you use certain services. They are simple lines of text used for various purposes: to perform automatic authentication, to store specific information regarding users who access the server, to track behavior for statistical purposes. Cookie management is under the direct control of the user: it is possible to prevent the registration of cookies, delete them or simply select the ones you wish to keep. In most browsers, cookies are enabled; at the bottom you will find the information necessary to change the cookie settings on your browser. During navigation, the user may also receive cookies from different sites on his terminal (so-called "third party" cookies), set directly by the managers of said websites and used for the purposes and according to the methods defined by them.

The Croix du Sud website reserves the right to use cookies, with the user’s consent where applicable law or regulations so establish, to facilitate navigation on this website and personalize the information that will appear. The Croix du Sud website also reserves the right to use similar systems to collect information on users of the website, such as IP address, type of internet browser and operating system used and/or web pages visited by a user, for statistical and/or security purposes. The Croix du Sud website may collect this information to track the use of the website and improve certain aspects of navigation and usage statistics. In particular, on the Croix du Sud website we use cookies for the following purposes:

These cookies are essential to allow you to move around the site and use its features, such as accessing restricted areas of the website. Without these cookies, the requested services cannot be provided, such as writing a comment. Strictly necessary cookies are used to store a unique identifier in order to manage and identify the user as unique compared to other users who are visiting the site at that time, so as to provide the user with a consistent and precise service.

Some examples of the use of these cookies include:

Remembering previous actions (for example, entered text) when navigating back to a page in the same session;
Managing and passing security tokens to different services within a website to identify the visitor's status (for example, registered or not
registered);
Maintenance of tokens for the implementation of restricted areas of the website;
Routing customers to specific versions/applications of a service, as may be necessary during a technical migration.

​These cookies may be from a Croix du Sud site or a partner, and may have a session or persistent duration. These cookies are usually the result of a user action, but they can also be implemented in the provision of a service not explicitly requested but offered to the user. They can also be used to prevent a previously offered and rejected service from being offered again to that user. Furthermore, these cookies allow sites to remember the user's choices (such as username, language, country of origin, and so on). The information collected by these cookies is anonymous and cannot track the user's behavior on other sites. Some examples of the use of these cookies include:

Remembering the settings that a user has applied to a website such as layout, font size, preferences, color, and so on;
Remembering a choice so that the completion of a questionnaire is no longer required;
Detecting whether a service has already been offered, such as offering a tutorial for subsequent visits to the website;
Provide information to enable an optional service to function, such as offering a live chat session; Fulfill a user request, such as submitting a comment.

​These cookies may be from a Croix du Sud site or a partner, session or persistent, their use is limited to the performance and improvement of the website. These cookies collect information on how a visitor uses the site, such as the pages visited. These cookies do not collect information that can identify the user. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated anonymously and is used only to improve the functionality of the site. Some examples of use of these cookies include:

Web Analytics: the data collected is limited only to the use of the website by the operator, to manage the performance and structure of the site. These cookies may be third-party cookies, but the information will be used exclusively by those responsible for publishing the website
visited;
Error management: measurement of errors that occur on the site, usually this function will support the improvement of services or the management of complaints and will generally be closely linked to web analytics;
Test different site page structures: testing variations in the structure, usually using A/B or multivariable tests, to ensure that a consistent look and feel is maintained for the site user across current and subsequent sessions;
Performance analysis: measuring site performance with a focus on the user’s navigation experience.

​In the pages and within the contents of the Croix du Sud website, it is possible that there is information that comes from external sites. This category includes, for example, YouTube videos, Facebook Like buttons, X posts (formally Twitter) and other similar types. In this case, each service could record its own cookies on the user's browser, the management and recording of which is performed completely independently by Croix du Sud. It is recommended to visit these third-party sites to view the relative management of privacy data.

The Site uses Google Analytics. This is a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”) that uses cookies that are stored on the user’s computer to allow statistical analysis in aggregate form regarding the use of the website visited. The data generated by Google Analytics are stored by Google as indicated in the information available at the following link https://developers.google.com/analytics/devguides/collection/analyticsjs/cookie-usage
To consult the privacy policy of Google Inc., independent data controller for the processing of data relating to the Google Analytics service, please refer to the website http://www.google.com/intl/en/analytics/privacyoverview.html
It should be noted that the IP anonymization function provided by Google has been activated.
At the following link https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=it there is the browser add-on for deactivating Google Analytics.

Gli estremi identificativi della società titolare del trattamento dei dati dell'utente sono presenti all'inizio del presente documento informativo.

L'elenco aggiornato dei Responsabili del trattamento, all'uopo nominati, è reperibile presso la sede del titolare. I soggetti interessati a prenderne visione possono
chiedere l'elenco completo al seguente indirizzo di posta elettronica privacy@bbqlodge.it. L’utente potrà, in ogni momento e senza formalità alcuna, esercitare i diritti di cui all’art. 7 del D.lgs. N. 196/2003 – “Codice in materia di protezione dei dati personali”, inviando una comunicazione all'indirizzo di posta elettronica privacy@bbqlodge.it.

For greater completeness, the text of art. 7 of the Privacy Code is reported in full below:

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Art. 7 – Right of access to personal data and other rights

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1. The interested party has the right to obtain confirmation of the existence or otherwise of personal data concerning him, even if not yet recorded, and their communication in an intelligible form.

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2. The interested party has the right to obtain the indication:

a) of the origin of the personal data;

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b) the purposes and methods of processing;

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c) the logic applied in the event of processing carried out with the aid of electronic instruments;

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d) the identification details of the owner, managers and designated representative pursuant to Article 5, paragraph 2;

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e) the subjects or categories of subjects to whom the personal data may be communicated or who may become aware of them in their capacity as designated representative in the territory of the State, managers or agents.

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3. The interested party has the right to obtain:

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a) the updating, rectification or, when interested, the integration of data;

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b) the cancellation, transformation into anonymous form or blocking of data processed in violation of the law, including data whose retention is not necessary in relation to the purposes for which the data were collected or subsequently processed;

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c) certification that the operations referred to in letters a) and b) have been brought to the attention, also with regard to their content, of those to whom the data were communicated or disseminated, except in the case in which such fulfillment proves impossible or involves the use of means manifestly disproportionate to the right protected.

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4. The interested party has the right to object, in whole or in part:

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a) for legitimate reasons to the processing of personal data concerning him/her, even if pertinent to the purpose of the collection;

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b) to the processing of personal data concerning him/her for the purpose of sending advertising materials or direct sales or for carrying out market research or commercial communication.