Extended information on Cookies

Cookies consist of pieces of code installed within the browser that assist the Data Controller in providing the service based on the purposes described. They can be installed by the site

visited (“first-party cookies”) or by other sites/services (“third-party cookies”).

We remind you that you may exercise your rights under Article 15 et seq. of Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (right of access to data, rectification, erasure or restriction of processing, the right of objection to processing, the right to data portability, to withdraw consent without prejudice to the lawfulness of processing based on consent given prior to withdrawal, to lodge a complaint with the supervisory authority – Privacy Authority) by writing to Midnight Foundation ETS – Vicolo Santa Maria alla Porta 1 – 20123 Milan (MI), address email:info@midnightfoundation.org

1) First-party technical and aggregate statistics cookies

This website uses technical cookies managed directly by the Data Controller.

Activities strictly necessary for operations

This website uses technical cookies to save the User’s session and to perform other activities strictly necessary for its operation, for example in relation to traffic distribution.

Preference saving, optimization, and statistics activities

This website uses technical cookies to save browsing preferences and optimize the User’s browsing experience. These cookies include, for example, those used to set the language and currency or for the management of statistics by the website Controller.

In particular, for the aforementioned activities, the following cookies are used:

  • cmfw-bypass-cookie – Technical cookie used for the proper functioning of the site and request management
  • cmfw-user-cookie – Technical cookie used for user experience management
  • tk_ai – Technical cookie used by the WordPress platform for anonymous analysis of interactions
  • wordpress_logged_in_* – Technical cookie used to manage user authentication
  • wordpress_sec_* – Technical security cookie for authenticated users
  • wordpress_test_cookie – Checks whether the browser accepts cookies
  • wp_lang – Stores the language selected by the user
  • wp-settings-time-* – Stores the user’s display preferences
  • wp-settings-* – Stores the user’s WordPress settings

Durata:

  • Session Cookies (these cookies expire when the browser session ends): tk_ai, wordpress_logged_in_*, wordpress_sec_*, wordpress_test_cookie, wp_lang
  • Persistent Cookies (these cookies remain on the device for a set period):
    • __stripe_mid: Up to 2 years
    • __stripe_sid: Up to 1 year
    • cmfw-bypass-cookie: Up to 1 year
    • cmfw-user-cookie: Up to 1 year
    • wp-settings-*, wp-settings-time-*: Up to 1 year

 

2) Other types of cookies and third-party tools that may use them

Some of the services listed below may require the User’s consent and/or may be managed by third parties. In case the tools listed below include services managed by third parties, these may – in addition to what is specified and even without the Data Controller’s knowledge – carry out data tracking activity towards the User.

For detailed information on this, please consult the privacy policies of the services listed.

2.1) Payments and donations

For the aforementioned activities, the following cookies are used:

  • __stripe_mid – Cookie used by Stripe for fraud prevention
  • __stripe_sid – Cookie used by Stripe to manage payment sessions.

Cookie Duration:

  • __stripe_mid: Up to 2 years
  • __stripe_sid: Up to 1 year
2.2) Interaction with social networks and external platforms

This website incorporates plugins and/or buttons for social networks, in order to allow the sharing of content on the User’s preferred social networks. These services allow you to interact with social networks, or with other external platforms, directly from the pages of this website. The display and use of such third-party content is subject to the relevant terms and conditions, including the respective cookie policies, over which we have no control. In fact, interactions and information acquired are in any case subject to the User’s privacy settings for each social network.

If a service for interacting with social networks is installed, it is possible that, even if Users do not use the service, it may collect traffic data relating to the pages on which it is installed. The collection and use of information by these third parties is governed by their respective privacy and cookie policies, that we please invite you to refer to.

Like button and social widgets from Facebook (Facebook, Inc.)

The “Like” button and Facebook social widgets are interaction services with the social network

Facebook, provided by Facebook, Inc.

Personal data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

Place of processing:

USA Privacy Policy

X button and X social widgets (X Corp.)

The X button and X social widgets are services for interacting with the Xsocial network, provided by X Corp.

 

Personal data collected:

Cookies and Usage Data.

Place of processing:

USA Privacy Policy

Google +1 button and Google social widgets (Google Inc.)

The Google+ button and social widgets are services for interacting with the Google+ social network provided by Google Inc.

Personal data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

Place of processing: 

USA Privacy Policy

2.3) Display of content from external platforms

This website may also display content from or links to external sites. These services allow you to view content hosted on external platforms directly from the pages of this website and to interact with them. The display and use of such third-party content is subject to the relevant terms and conditions, including the respective cookie policies, over which we have no control. If such a service is installed, it is possible that, even if Users do not use the service, it may collect traffic data related to the pages on which it is installed. The collection and use of information by such third parties is governed by their respective privacy and cookie policies, that we please invite you to refer to.

Google Fonts (Google Inc.)

Google Fonts is a font display service managed by Google Inc. that allows this website to integrate such content within its pages.

Personal data collected: Cookies and Usage Data. Place of processing:

USA–Privacy Policy

Widget Google Maps (Google Inc.)

Google Maps is a map display service managed by Google Inc. that allows this website to integrate such content within its pages.

Personal data collected: Cookies and Usage Data. Place of processing:

USA–Privacy Policy

Widget Video Youtube (Google Inc.)

YouTube is a video content display service managed by Google Inc. that allows this website to integrate such content within its pages.

Personal data collected: Cookies and usage data. Place of processing:

USA–Privacy Policy

How can I control the installation of cookies?

In addition to the information provided in this document, the User can manage their cookie preferences directly within their browser and prevent – for example – third parties from installing them.

Through your browser preferences, you can also delete cookies that have been installed in the past, including the Cookie in which your consent to the installation of Cookies by this site may be saved. It is important to note that by disabling all Cookies, the functioning of this site may be compromised. The User can find information on how to manage Cookies in your browser at the following addresses: Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, and Microsoft Windows Explorer. In the case of services provided by third parties, the User may also exercise their right to object to tracking by referring to the third party’s privacy policy, using the opt-out link if explicitly provided, or by contacting the third party directly. Without prejudice to the above, the Data Controller informs that the User can use Your Online Choices. Through this service, it is possible to manage the tracking preferences of most advertising tools. The Data Controller, therefore, advises Users to use said resource in addition to the information provided in this

Document.

Data Controller

Midnight Foundation ETS – Vicolo Santa Maria alla Porta 1 – 20123 Milan (MI), address email:info@midnightfoundation.org

Since the installation of Cookies and other tracking systems by third parties through the services used on this website cannot always be technically controlled by the Data Controller, any specific reference to Cookies and tracking systems installed by third parties is to be considered indicative. You can obtain complete information by consulting the privacy policy of any third-party services listed in this document. Given the objective complexity associated with identifying Cookie-based technologies and their very close integration with the functioning of the web, the User is invited to contact the Controller if they wish to receive any further information regarding the use of cookies and any uses thereof – for example, by third parties – carried out through this site.

Definitions and legal references

Personal Data (or Data)

Personal data is any information relating to a natural person, identified or identifiable, even indirectly, by reference to any other information, including a personal identification number. The Data Controller implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure that, by default, only personal data necessary for each specific purpose of the processing is processed, in full compliance with the principles of necessity, minimization, and storage limitation.

Usage Data

This is personal data collected automatically by the website (or by third-party applications

used by it), including: the IP addresses or domain names of the computers used by the User

connecting to the website, the addresses in URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) notation, the time of the request, the method used to submit the request to the server, the size of the file obtained in response, the numerical code indicating the status of the response from the server (successful, error, etc.), the Country of origin, the characteristics of the browser and operating system used by the visitor, the various time details of the visit (for instance, the time spent on each page) and details of the route taken within the website, with particular reference to

the sequence of pages viewed, the parameters relating to the operating system and the User’s IT environment.

User

The individual who uses this website, who must be the Data Subject or be authorized by the Data Subject, and whose Personal Data is subject to processing.

Data Subject

The natural or legal person to whom the Personal Data refers.

Data Processor (or Processor)

The natural or legal person, public administration, and any other body, association, or organization appointed by the Data Controller to process Personal Data, in accordance with the law and the applicable privacy policy.

Data Controller (or Controller)

The natural or legal person, public administration, or any other body, association, or organization that, even jointly with another controller, is responsible for decisions regarding the purposes,

methods of processing personal data, and the tools used, including the security profile, in relation to the operation and use of this website. The Data Controller, unless otherwise specified, is the owner of this website.

Cookies

Small pieces of data stored on the User’s device.