Cookies Policy

About cookies

Cookies are small files with information that a website (specifically a web server) stores on a user’s computer so that, whenever the user accesses the website, the latter retrieves that information and offers the user relevant services. A typical example of such information is the user’s preferences on a website, indicated by the user’s choices on the website (e.g. selecting specific ‘buttons’, searches, ads, etc.).

Informed user consent is required before installing cookies on a device. Consent is not required for operational cookies, i.e. cookies that are necessary to enable connection to our website or to provide the Internet service.

This website uses the following types of cookies

Necessary cookies: Necessary cookies enable basic functions like page navigation. The website cannot function properly without these cookies. Necessary cookies are technically necessary to enable connection to our website or to provide the Internet service.

Preference cookies: Preference cookies enable a website to remember information and change the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in. We use these cookies to optimise website functionality and user experience. Informed user consent is required before installing preference cookies, by clicking ‘Accept all cookies’. 

Statistic cookies: These cookies are used to provide statistical analyses for website traffic. Informed user consent is required before installing statistic cookies (used by the web analytics service Google Analytics), by clicking ‘Accept all cookies’. 

Marketing cookies: Marketing cookies are used for the purpose of online advertising. Marketing cookies include cookies installed by the website provider (first-party cookies), as well as cookies installed by others (e.g. advertising agencies) via the website provider (third-party cookies). Informed user consent is required before installing marketing cookies, by clicking ‘Accept all cookies’. 

How to manage cookies installed on your device

Internet browser settings allow you to manage cookies according to your preferences. Make sure your browser does not accept all cookies by default, but rather requests user permission for the installation of cookies. However, bear in mind that by blocking cookies you may have limited access to certain services and functionalities provided by a website. It is recommended that you install browser add-ons or plug-ins in order to optimise cookie management on your device.

VIAN may update the present Cookies Policy regularly in order to comply with regulatory changes or to meet its operating needs and legal obligations.