Cookie Policy

We are a business-to-business (B2B) company, which means our customers are businesses and not consumers. By using our website, including our suppliers' services, the user ("User") agrees to the collection, use, and disclosure of information about them as outlined in this Cookie Policy ("Policy"). The Policy contains information regarding the management of the website www.tau.group owned by Tre Tau Engineering S.r.l. ("Tre Tau") regarding how cookies and other trackers are handled. Tretau is committed to protecting the User's personal information and adopting a clear and transparent approach to the information it collects and how it uses it.

1. Data Controller and Location

The data controller is Tre Tau Engineering S.r.l., located at Strada Signagatta 41, 10044, Pianezza (TO), Italy, where data processing occurs. For any clarifications or exercise of their rights, the User can contact the data controller at the following email address: info@tau.group or at the following address: Tre Tau Engineering S.r.l. - Strada Signagatta 41, 10044, Pianezza (TO), Italy.

2. What is a Cookie

A cookie or similar tracking device is a text file that is placed and stored on the User's computer, mobile device, tablet, or other equipment ("Device") when they visit a website. It is used to collect information about the User's preferences to improve their experience or the way they access or use the website ("User Information"). User Information may include, in particular, the type of browser, operating system, viewed page, duration of use, previously visited pages, the city and country where the Device is located, or other identifiers ("Device Identifier"). During the visit to this site, cookies may be recorded on the User's Device.

3. Purpose of Using Cookies

Cookies allow for or are necessary for:

Conducting statistics, measuring website traffic volume, and usage of different site features (visited sections and content, navigation path).
Making Tre Tau's services more interesting and improving the browsing experience.
Adapting the website's presentation to display the Device's preferences (language used, display resolution, operating system used, etc.) when the site is visited based on the Device's display or reading hardware and software.
Administering the site, its features, and services.
Fulfilling User requests based on the requested Service, including, for example, processing and managing a job application, sending email notifications about Tre Tau, sending dedicated documentation periodically and automatically, and/or newsletters about Tre Tau's recent events, sending press release email notifications, and handling questions, comments, and other requests directed by the User to Tre Tau through the "Contact Us" section.

Tre Tau is always looking for ways to improve its website and facilitate the collection of informationrequested by the User. To this end, it is important for Tre Tau to understand how Users use the website. Therefore, Tre Tau uses different types of cookies. The User always has control over cookies and the option to refuse them.

4. Types of Cookies

Strictly Necessary Cookies (Essential cookies)
These cookies are necessary for the functioning of the website and cannot be disabled in Tre Tau's systems. Usually, these cookies are set in response to User actions that constitute a request for services, such as privacy preferences, login, or form completion. It is possible to configure the browser to block these cookies or provide a related warning, but some parts of the site will not function. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

Website Performance (Functional cookies)
These cookies allow Tre Tau to measure visits and traffic sources to improve the site's performance. They provide information about which pages are the most and least popular and allow for the analysis of visitor navigation patterns on the site. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated, and User personal data will not be identified by these cookies as they collect anonymous information. Other sites may refer to them as "performance or analytics cookies." If the User does not consent to the use of these cookies, Tre Tau will not know when the User has visited the site and will not be able to monitor its performance.

Cookie for personalization (Marketing and analytics cookies)
These cookies allow Tre Tau to personalize the User's experience on the site with relevant content (e.g., videos) or products the User may be interested in (based on their previous interactions). These cookies can be set directly by Tre Tau or by third parties that add services/features to Tre Tau's site (e.g., videos). If the User wants the site to be more personalized based on their interests, they should activate these cookies. Only the entity that issued the cookie can read or modify the information contained in it. Cookies may contain personal data.

5. Information on Cookie Usage

When visiting Tre Tau's website for the first time, a device for managing User consent directs them to a page that provides all information about cookies, along with specific instructions on how to accept, configure, refuse, or delete them. The Cookie Policy is available in the footer of our website.

6. Consent

Cookies that do not fall into the "strictly necessary" category require consent. To obtain consent for the use of these cookies, a notification (in the form of a window that must be closed before accessing the site) with the following information appears as soon as the User enters the website: "We use cookies and similar technologies to provide services on our website and to understand how you use them. By clicking "Agree," you agree to their use for functional, marketing, and analytics purposes." Users can access Cookie Settings to customize their consent. They can subsequently change their cookie preferences at any time.

7. User Choices Regarding Cookies

Upon the first visit to the site, Users can choose to accept or decline the use of "Functional, Marketing, and Analytics cookies." If they choose to accept cookies, various methods for managing them are explained. Any changes to the configuration made by the User can affect their browsing activity on the Tre Tau website and access conditions for certain services that require the use of such cookies. If Users choose to decline cookies on their electronic Device or delete previously saved cookies, they will no longer have access to certain sections of the site. Deleting cookies saved on the electronic Device (via the browser) will result in Tre Tau not being able to recognize the User's preferences. Users can also choose to decline third- party cookies through their integrated applications on the site. Users can express and modify their cookie preferences at any time.

8. Cookie Retention Period

Cookies are stored for a maximum of thirteen months from their storage on the Device. At the end of this period or if the cookie linked to their chosen memory is deleted, the consent management module will be offered again.

9. User Browser Software Choices

Any User can configure their browsing software to either store or systematically reject cookies, or to prompt for acceptance or rejection before a cookie can be stored on the Device.

10. How to Uninstall Cookies and/or Manage Preferences

Most browsers allow Users to control cookies through their settings, which can be adapted to reflect consent to the use of cookies. Additionally, most browsers allow the deletion of cookies. For more information on browser controls, Users can refer to their browser's documentation.

11. Data Protection

When using cookies, Tre Tau may process personal data related to Users as a data controller. The data collected is necessary to measure website traffic or improve the browsing experience. The legal bases for processing are Tre Tau's legitimate interest or that of a third party and/or User consent. Recipients of personal data may include Tre Tau itself, the group companies that Tre Tau is part of, authorized Tre Tau services, and the issuer of the cookie. In accordance with EU Regulation 2016/679 on the protection of personal data, Users have the right to access, rectify, limit processing, delete, and port their data. Users also have the right to withdraw their consent when the legal basis for data processing is their consent. To exercise their rights, Users can send a written request to the following email address: info@tau.group or send a registered letter to Servizio Privacy, Tre Tau Engineering S.r.l., Strada Signagatta 41, 10044, Pianezza (TO), Italy. To protect their data, Users can also file a complaint.

12. Other Related Policies

For further information on the management of the www.tau.group website regarding the processing of user data in accordance with the principles of lawfulness, fairness, and transparency, please refer to the Privacy Policy.

13. Changes to the Cookie Policy

This Policy is subject to possible changes. Any future changes will be posted on this page. Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of any prospective updated Policy.

Last updated: 29 March, 2024