COOKIE POLICY STATEMENT

WHAT IS A COOKIE?

Cookies are small text files that a website stores on your browsing device to collect information about your online activities. These files allow us to improve the user experience, personalize content and store preferences, as well as ensure that the website functions properly.

Cookies can be temporary (session) or permanent: the former are automatically deleted when the browser is closed, while the latter remain stored until they expire or are manually deleted by the user.

TYPES OF COOKIES USED

1. Strictly necessary cookies

   These cookies are essential for the operation of the Web site and do not require the user's consent. If these cookies are disabled, the site may not function properly.  They are used to:

   • Keep the user's session active while browsing.

   • Ensure site security and protect information.

   • Allow access to restricted areas.

   • Manage load balancing on servers to ensure stability and performance.

2. Performance cookies.

   These cookies collect anonymous information about how users use the Web site, for example:

   • Most visited pages.

   • Time spent on the site.

   • Any error messages encountered.

   The data collected is used only to improve the navigation and efficiency of the site. They do not personally identify the user.

3. Functionality cookies.

   These cookies allow the Web site to remember user choices, improving the browsing experience. For example:

   • Store preferred language and currency.

   • Save personalization settings.

   • Provide advanced functionality.

   Although they are not essential to the operation of the site, disabling them may affect some functionality.

4. Promotional or targeting cookies

   These cookies are used to collect information about the user's browsing activities and to deliver personalized advertising and content in line with the user's interests. They are often managed by third parties and can be used to:

   • Display relevant ads on websites visited.

   • Limit the number of times the same ad is displayed.

   • Measure the effectiveness of ad campaigns.

   The user can choose to disable these cookies, but they will continue to display advertisements, which, however, will not be personalized.

OTHER TYPES OF COOKIES OR THIRD-PARTY TOOLS

Some third-party services integrated into the Web site may collect data via cookies, even without the direct control of the data controller.

These services include:

• Google Analytics (Google Inc.): analyzes site usage and generates reports on user interactions.

• Facebook Pixel (Meta Platforms Inc.): tracks visits for advertising and remarketing purposes.

• Social media tools (e.g., share buttons): may set cookies to track interactions.

Users can consult the privacy policies of these services for more details on data processing and possible opt-out options.

ENABLING/DISABLING COOKIES VIA THE BROWSER

Users can manage cookie preferences directly through their browser settings by allowing or blocking the installation of third-party cookies. By disabling all cookies, some features of the site may not be available or may not function properly.

DATA CONTROLLER

• Data controller: Gs Audio SRL

• Registered office: Via Giacomo Matteotti 220/a, 41039 San Possidonio (Modena, Italy)

• P. VAT: 04075510364

• Corporate email address: info@gsaudio.it

REGULATORY REFERENCES 

This Cookie Policy is prepared in accordance with applicable European regulations, including:

• Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR), which governs the protection of personal data.

• Directive 2002/58/EC (ePrivacy), as updated by Directive 2009/136/EC, concerning the processing of personal data and the protection of privacy in the electronic communications sector.

This policy covers Gs Audio's website only and does not cover any third party services or websites that you may access through links on our site.

UPDATES TO THE COOKIE POLICY

This Cookie Policy may be updated to comply with applicable regulations or any changes in the services we offer. You are encouraged to periodically review this section to stay informed about how we use cookies.