Privacy & Cookie Policy

1. Cookies

1.1 Cookies and Similar Technologies
What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that websites store on a user’s device to be read again during subsequent visits. They may be temporary (session cookies, deleted when the browser is closed) or permanent (persistent cookies, with a predefined duration). Similar technologies (e.g., pixels, SDKs) can perform comparable functions.

The website www.palermoeuroterminal.it uses cookies for various purposes, detailed in section 2 of this policy.

To ensure proper use of the site, we recommend using updated versions of supported browsers. Grimaldi Palermo Euroterminal S.r.l. does not guarantee full compatibility with obsolete or unsupported versions.

Recommended Compatible Browsers
Desktop

  • Chrome (version 49.0 or higher)

  • Firefox (version 52.0 or higher)

  • Edge

  • Safari (version 8 or higher)

  • Internet Explorer (version 11 or higher)

Mobile

  • iOS 7.1+ (Safari)

  • Android 4.1+ (Chrome, Samsung Browser, Android Browser)

  • Windows Phone 8.1+ (IEMobile)

Tablet

  • iPad (Safari)

  • Android (Android Browser)

2. Cookies on www.palermoeuroterminal.it

2.1 Third-party Cookies and Purposes

The site may use third-party cookies, in particular Google Analytics, for anonymous statistical purposes. These cookies do not store personal data but collect aggregated information to better understand how users interact with the site (pages visited, average time, geographical origin, etc.).

Cookies used:

  • Google Analytics – _ga
    Purpose: generates statistical data on site usage
    Duration: 2 years

  • Google Analytics – _gid
    Purpose: registers a unique ID for anonymous statistics
    Duration: session

  • Google Analytics – _gat
    Purpose: limits the frequency of requests
    Duration: session

  • Google Analytics – collect
    Purpose: tracks visitor behavior across devices and channels
    Duration: session

For more information on how Google manages these cookies:

2.2 Consent to the Use of Cookies (Opt-in)

Consent for the use of analytical cookies is given by:

  • closing the information banner

  • scrolling the page

  • clicking any element on the page

Consent can be revoked at any time.

2.3 Disabling Cookies (Opt-out)

Cookies can be disabled directly through your browser settings. However, disabling them may affect certain site functionalities.
Below are links to instructions for major browsers:

To Disable Google Analytics:
👉 Browser Add-on

To opt out of Google Analytics tracking, you can install the official browser add-on provided by Google. This extension prevents the activation of the Google Analytics JavaScript (ga.js, analytics.js, dc.js) and blocks the collection of usage data.

To download and install the add-on for your browser, visit:
https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout/eula.html?hl=en