Cookie Policy
Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy applies to the POK platform (“Website”), which can be accessed electronically at pok.polimi.it and managed by Politecnico di Milano - METID, C.F. 80057930150 P.IVA 04376620151.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small strings of text sent to the user of the website visited which are stored on the user's device and allow the website to recognize users and store certain information about them. Cookies can be retrieved during subsequent visits.
Cookies used by this site
Name |
Duration |
|---|---|
| MoodleSession | Browser session |
| EU_COOKIE_LAW_CONSENT | 12 months |
| Eplayer_clearance | Browser session |
| cf_clearance | 30 days |
| __cf_bm | 30 minutes |
| _cfuvid | 30 days |
| VISITOR_PRIVACY_METADATA | 6 months |
| __Secure-ROLLOUT_TOKEN | 30 days |
| YSC | Browser session |
Third-party monitoring cookie
POK uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA ("Google”); Google Analytics uses cookies to collect statistics about site usage and performance. These cookies cannot be used
to identify individuals. The information generated by cookies (including anonymised IP addresses) will be transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States.
Cookies used by Google Analytics are listed below:
| Name | Expires |
|---|---|
| __ga | 2 years |
| __gat | 1 day |
| __gid | 1 day |
By using POK, you consent to the processing of your data on the part of Google for the procedures and purposes indicated. According to the Terms of service in place, Google will use this information, as the independent data controller, for the purpose of tracking and examining your use of the website, compiling reports on the website’s activities for the website operators and providing other services relating to the website’s activities, device and browser used etc. and where visitors have come to POK from. Google may also transfer this information to third parties in the event this is obligatory by law and where said third parties process the aforementioned information on behalf of Google. Google will not associate your IP address with any other data held by Google.
To consult the privacy policy of the Google company concerning the Google Analytics service, please visit the website http://www.google.com/intl/en/analytics/privacyoverview.html. Google’s privacy policy can be found here: http://www.google.com/intl/it/privacy/privacy-policy.html.
Google Analytics cookies can be disabled without any negative impact on the browsing of POK by using this Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on (see 4.2 Disabling only Google Analytics cookies).
How to disable cookies
Most browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your settings to disable this function. It is possible to block all types of cookies or agree to receive only some and disable others. The "Options" or "Preferences" sections in the browser menu allow you to prevent the use of cookies and other user tracking technologies, and to obtain notifications from the browser when these technologies are being implemented. Alternatively, you can also consult the "Help" section of the toolbar present in most browsers.
You can select the browser you use from the list below and follow the instructions:
For more information on cookies and their general functions, visit a helpful website such as www.allaboutcookies.org or https://www.garanteprivacy.it/faq/cookie.
Disabling cookies may limit your ability to use the website and prevent you from taking full advantage of its features and services.
Privacy contact point: privacy@polimi.it