What is a cookie and what is its purpose?

A cookie is a small file that is sent to the browser and saved on your device when you visit a website like Progarr.com (“the website”). Cookies allow the site to function efficiently and improve its services, in addition to providing information to the site owner for statistical or advertising purposes, primarily to personalise your navigation experience by remembering your preferences (for example, remembering the language and currency you set, in order to recognise you at the next visit, etc.).

Which cookies do we use and for what purposes?
Following are the various types of cookies used by Progarr.com depending on the purpose of use. 

Technical cookies
From the first access these cookies allow the website to function correctly and allow you to view content on your device by recognising the language and market of the country from which you’ve chosen to connect. If you are a registered user, they will allow you to be recognised and to access the services offered from the dedicated areas. Technical cookies and are needed for the functioning of the website.

Functional cookies
These cookies allow, based on your express request, for you to be recognised when you subsequently access the website, so that you do not have to enter your information each time (for example: “Remember me”). If you have added items into your Shopping Bag and closed the session without completing the purchase and without eliminating those items, these cookies allow you to continue the shopping experience the next time you access the website (within a limited period,) finding the same articles that were selected. Functional cookies are not essential to the functioning of the website, but rather improve navigation quality and experience.

Analytical cookies
These first party cookies are the property of MC s.r.l. (the site manager) and are used to collect data in an anonymous and aggregate way. These cookies are used to prepare statistical analyses on the navigation methods of our website’s users. MC s.r.l. treats the results of these analyses anonymously and exclusively for statistical purposes only. The analytical cookies are sent from the same site or from third-party domains.

Profiling cookies
These cookies are aimed at creating user-related profiles to send commercial messages that meet the preferences shown during the visit, or to improve your navigation experience: while you navigate on website, these cookies are useful for showing you products of interest to you or which are similar to those you have viewed.

Progarr.com does not use “Profiling cookies”

Social Network Cookies
These cookies are necessary to allow your social account to interact with our website. For example, they are used to express your appreciation and to share it with your social networking friends. The social network cookies are not needed for navigation. For more information on the policies regarding the use of social network cookies, it is possible to consult the respective privacy and cookies policies:

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/

Google+: http://www.google.com/intl/it/policies/privacy/
Twitter: http://twitter.com/privacy
Instagram: https://instagram.com/legal/cookies/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/static?template=privacy_guidelines

How can I disable cookies and manage my preferences?

Browser
The majority of browsers are configured to accept, control or potentially disable cookies through the settings. We nevertheless remind you that disabling navigation or functional cookies may affect the functioning of the website and/or limit the service we offer.
Below is the procedure to follow to manage cookies from the following browsers:
IE: http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows7/block-enable-or-allow-cookies

Safari: https://support.apple.com/kb/PH19255?viewlocale=en_US&locale=it_IT

Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en&hlrm=fr&hlrm=en

Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences
You may at any moment select your preferences in the “Cookie Settings” by activating or disabling the single cookie category.