Use of Cookies
Cookies
In accordance with the provisions of current legislation on the protection of personal data, by means of this policy, the University of Turin, in the person of the Rector pro tempore, in its capacity as Data Controller, intends to provide users with the most useful information regarding the cookies used by the INVITE platform https://invite.i-learn.unito.it.
The scope of validity of this policy is limited to the aforementioned websites.
Cookie policy
1. Data Controller
The University of Turin is Data Controller, in the person of the Dean pro tempore, via Giuseppe Verdi n. 8, 10124 Turin, PEC ateneo@pec.unito.it.2. Data Protection Officer (DPO)
Pursuant to Articles 37 et seq. of EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR), the University has appointed a Personal Data Protection Officer (DPO) who can be contacted by email at rpd@unito.it3. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that websites visited by the user send to the computer and any device used for browsing (e.g. smartphones and tablets) where they are stored and then retransmitted the next time the same user visits.
Cookies can be stored permanently and have a variable duration (so-called persistent cookies), but they can also disappear when the browser is closed or have a limited duration (so-called session cookies).
Similarly, cookies can be installed by the website you are visiting (so-called first-party cookies), but also by other websites (so-called third-party cookies). They are used to perform computer authentication, session monitoring, and to store information about the activities of users accessing a given site.
4. Use of cookies
The aforementioned websites use exclusively session and technical cookies.
Cookies can be used to collect information about the user visiting a website (e.g. date and time, web pages visited, time spent on the portal, etc.), some of which may fall under the definition of personal data and therefore be subject to specific legal regulations.
5. Cookies used by the website
The aforementioned websites use first-party technical cookies necessary for their functioning, and tracking cookies that are similar to technical cookies.
No third-party cookies or cookies with explicit profiling purposes or for purposes other than those stated here are used.
5.1 First-party technical cookies
The aforementioned websites use technical (navigation or functional, session and/or persistent) or similar cookies in order to function and be displayed correctly, to allow authentication to reserved areas or to improve the user experience (e.g. by memorizing users' language preferences or saving the credentials they use to access the back-end so they do not have to re-enter them).
Since consent to their installation is not required, these cookies will always be used and sent to the browser in use, unless the user changes their settings (thus affecting the proper use of the services or the content made available).
Strictly necessary cookies used
| Name | Domain | Origin | Function/ Data collected | Storage period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DYNSRV | invite.i-learn.unito.it | Moodle | Cookie used to manage the authenticated user's session | User session |
| MoodleSession | invite.i-learn.unito.it | Moodle | Cookie used to manage the authenticated user's session | User session |
6. How to disable cookies (opt out)
You can manage your cookie preferences directly within your browser to prevent, for example, third parties from collecting data indiscriminately.
You can use your browser preferences to delete any cookies that have been enabled, including a cookie that may contain your consent for this site to enable cookies.
You can find information on how to manage cookies in some of the most popular browsers by visiting the following web pages:
- Google Chrome
- Mozilla Firefox
- Internet Explorer
- Microsoft Edge
- Apple Safari (desktop)
- Apple Safari (mobile)
- Opera
More useful information about the choices you can make regarding the use of cookies is available at www.youronlinechoices.com
7. Changes to this cookie policy
This information may change over time. We therefore recommend that you check that the version you are referring to is as updated as possible (you can consult the information history).