1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, provide a better user experience, and supply information to site owners. This Cookie Policy explains how Netalyx S.r.l. ("Netalyx") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website.
2. Legal Framework
Our use of cookies complies with:
- Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR)
- Directive 2002/58/EC (ePrivacy Directive) as implemented in Italian law
- Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante) Guidelines on Cookies and Similar Technologies (June 2021)
- D.Lgs. 196/2003 (Italian Privacy Code, as amended)
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They include:
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
sid | Session identifier for authenticated users | Session |
system_user | User authentication status | Session |
ntx_cookie_consent | Records your cookie consent preferences | 12 months |
csrf_token | Protects against cross-site request forgery | Session |
3.2 Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance functionality and personalisation:
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
ntx_locale | Remembers your language preference | 12 months |
ntx_theme | Stores dark/light theme preference | 12 months |
3.3 Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies collect information in an aggregated, anonymised form.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
_ga | Google Analytics — distinguishes unique users | 24 months |
_ga_* | Google Analytics 4 — maintains session state | 24 months |
Analytics cookies are only set after you provide consent via our cookie banner.
3.4 Marketing Cookies
We currently do not use marketing or advertising cookies. If we introduce them in the future, this policy will be updated and your consent will be requested.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some pages may embed content from third-party services (e.g., YouTube videos for course previews). These services may set their own cookies. We have no control over third-party cookies. Please review the privacy policies of these services:
- YouTube / Google: Google Privacy Policy
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by:
- Cookie banner: Click the cookie settings icon in the bottom-left corner of any page to update your preferences
- Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through their settings. Note that blocking essential cookies may impair website functionality
For browser-specific instructions:
6. Consent
When you first visit our website, a cookie consent banner is displayed. You can choose to:
- Accept all cookies: enables all categories including analytics
- Accept only necessary cookies: only strictly necessary cookies will be set
- Customise: select specific cookie categories
Strictly necessary cookies do not require consent as they are essential for the website to function.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for regulatory reasons. The updated policy will be posted on this page with a revised "Last reviewed" date.
8. Contact
For questions about our use of cookies, contact us at:
Netalyx S.r.l.
Email: privacy@netalyx.com
DPO: dpo@netalyx.com