Cookie Policy 🍪

This Cookie Policy explains how MASSIMO DALLAGLIO S.r.l. uses cookies and similar technologies on this website to support essential functionality, improve performance through analytics, and deliver advertising after consent. It works together with our Privacy Policy that describes how we handle personal data.

Last Updated: February 18, 2026

Effective Date: February 18, 2026

Who we are

Controller: MASSIMO DALLAGLIO S.r.l., Via Modena, 16, Buccinasco (MI), 20090, Italy. Phone: +39 02 8719 6205. Email: [email protected]. This site provides photography education services for learners across Canada and is operated from Italy in line with applicable laws including GDPR for users in the EEA and UK.

What are cookies and similar technologies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device by your browser. We also use similar technologies such as localStorage and tracking pixels to remember preferences, secure sessions, measure how the site is used, and show advertising after consent.

  • Cookies - small files saved by your browser.
  • LocalStorage - key value storage used for remembering choices like cookie consent.
  • Pixels and tags - small code snippets that record events such as page views or form submissions.

Cookie categories we use

1. Essential cookies

These are required for core features and security. They are always active and do not require consent.

  • Purpose: session management, security, cookie preference storage.
  • Examples: session_id, csrf_token, cookie_consent_status.
  • Retention: session duration or up to 12 months for preference storage.

2. Analytics cookies

Used to measure traffic and site performance. Activated only if you give consent in the cookie panel.

  • Tools: Google Analytics 4 with IP anonymization.
  • Examples: _ga, _ga_XXXXXXX, _gid, _gat.
  • Retention: up to 14 months.

3. Marketing and advertising cookies

Used for personalized ads, remarketing, and conversion measurement. Activated only after consent.

  • Technologies in use: Google Ads tags and Meta Pixel for ad delivery and measurement.
  • Purpose: show relevant ads and measure which ads lead to actions on our site.
  • Retention: up to 540 days consistent with Google Ads defaults.

No analytics or marketing cookies load until you select Accept All or enable their toggles in the preferences panel.

Your choices and consent

You can control non essential cookies at any time using our cookie banner or the preferences panel. The banner presents three options: Accept All, Reject Non Essential, and Manage Preferences. Your selection is saved for 12 months in localStorage so you do not have to choose again on each visit.

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  • Reject Non Essential keeps only essential cookies active.
  • Manage Preferences lets you enable or disable analytics and marketing separately.
  • You can also clear cookies in your browser settings.

Details about analytics and advertising

  • Analytics: We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how the site is used. Data is aggregated and IP anonymization is enabled. Analytics runs only after consent.
  • Advertising: We may use Google Ads tags and Meta Pixel to deliver and measure ads for our photography courses. These tools may use cookies and event tags to understand which ads lead to actions such as viewing a course page or sending a contact request. These tags run only after consent.
  • Personalized ads: If enabled, advertising partners may show our ads on their services based on your previous visit to this site. You can disable marketing cookies at any time using the preferences panel.

We do not create remarketing lists from sensitive categories such as health, finance, or beliefs. We do not sell personal data.

Retention and expiration

  • Essential cookies and localStorage keys: session or up to 12 months for preferences.
  • Analytics cookies: up to 14 months.
  • Marketing cookies: up to 540 days.
  • Cookie consent records: up to 3 years for audit purposes.

International users and legal basis

For users in the EEA and UK, analytics and marketing cookies operate on the basis of explicit consent under GDPR Article 6(1)(a). Essential cookies rely on our legitimate interest to provide a secure and functional website under Article 6(1)(f). Data may be transferred to partners in countries outside the EEA subject to appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses.

Changes to this Cookie Policy

We may update this page to reflect changes in technologies or legal requirements. If we make material changes, we will provide a notice on the homepage at least 14 days before the new version takes effect.

Contact

For any question about cookies on this site, contact MASSIMO DALLAGLIO S.r.l., Via Modena, 16, Buccinasco (MI), 20090, Italy. Phone: +39 02 8719 6205. Email: [email protected].