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Last updated: 19 May 2026
This Cookie Policy describes the cookies and similar technologies used on the following websites operated by the Controller (quizvds.it and subdomains, quiz-ppl.it, quizppl.es, quizppl.fr, quizppl.de, quiz-ppl.com), in compliance with the Italian DPA Provision of 10 June 2021, the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and the IAB Transparency & Consent Framework (TCF) v2.2.
1. Data Controller
EGWeb di Guatta Mattia
Via Giuseppe Verdi 9, 25010 Montirone (BS) – Italy
VAT no.: 04768540983
Email: info@quizvds.it
See also the Privacy Policy.
2. What are cookies
Cookies are small text files that sites send to the user's device, where they are stored and re-sent to the same sites on subsequent visits. Similar technologies (web beacons, pixels, local storage) are legally equivalent to cookies.
3. Consent management (CMP)
This site uses a Google-certified Consent Management Platform: Google Funding Choices, compliant with IAB TCF v2.2. Via the banner shown on first access, the user can accept, reject or customize their preferences per category and per partner, and modify the choice at any time.
4. Cookies used
4.1 Technical and session cookies (no consent required)
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAKEPHP | User session (CakePHP framework) | Session | First-party |
| sess_* | Free simulations counter (rate limiting: 3 exams every 2 hours) | 2 hours | First-party |
| cookieConsent | Stores the user's choice on the main cookie banner | 12 months | First-party |
| popupShown | State of displayed popups | 12 months | First-party |
4.2 Security and consent management cookies (legitimate interest / necessary)
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| cf_clearance | Cloudflare anti-DDoS challenge verification | 1 year | Third-party – Cloudflare |
| __mggpc__ | Google Funding Choices CMP state | 13 months | Third-party – Google |
| FCCDCF | Funding Choices Consent Default Configuration (TCF v2.2) | 13 months | Third-party – Google |
| FCNEC | Funding Choices Non-EEA Consent | 13 months | Third-party – Google |
| _GRECAPTCHA | Form antibot protection (only on form pages) | 6 months | Third-party – Google |
4.3 Statistical / analytics cookies (consent required)
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguish unique users (Google Analytics 4) | 2 years | Third-party – Google |
| _ga_0E0T08LH69 | GA4 session state persistence | 2 years | Third-party – Google |
4.4 Google AdSense + 210+ IAB TCF v2.2 partners advertising cookies (consent required)
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| __gads | AdSense main user identifier | 13 months | Third-party – Google |
| __gpi | Google Publisher Identifier (AdSense / Ad Manager) | 13 months | Third-party – Google |
| __eoi | End of Impression tracking (AdSense) | 6 months | Third-party – Google |
| _gcl_au | Google Conversion Linker (Ads attribution) | 3 months | Third-party – Google |
| NID, IDE, ANID, DSID and others | Google advertising cookies (DoubleClick / Ad Manager) | up to 24 months | Third-party – Google |
| IAB TCF v2.2 partner cookies | Personalized advertising of 200+ vendors (e.g. Criteo via ams.creativecdn.com, AppNexus, etc.). Full list in CMP | Variable (set by each vendor) | Third-party – TCF vendors |
The full, always updated list of 210+ advertising partners is available via the "Manage options" button in the CMP banner.
5. How to manage or disable cookies
The user can manage preferences via:
- The site CMP banner: click "Manage cookies" in the footer to reopen preferences
- Browser settings (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)
- Industry tools: Your Online Choices, GA Opt-out
6. Withdraw consent
The user can modify or withdraw consent at any time by clicking "Manage cookies" in the site footer, or by deleting browser cookies, or by writing to info@quizvds.it.
7. Extra-EU transfers
Some providers (Google, Cloudflare, Criteo, Stripe and 210+ IAB TCF vendors) may process data in the USA and other non-EU countries. Transfers are based on EU-US Data Privacy Framework (Commission Decision of 10 July 2023) and Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the EU Commission.
8. Changes to this Cookie Policy
The Controller may update this Policy. The last update date is indicated above. Please check this page periodically.
9. Legal references
- Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR)
- Italian Legislative Decree 196/2003 as amended by D.Lgs. 101/2018 (Privacy Code) – art. 122
- Directive 2002/58/EC (ePrivacy)
- Italian DPA Provision no. 231 of 10 June 2021 ("Cookie and tracking technologies guidelines")
- IAB Europe Transparency & Consent Framework v2.2
- Google EU User Consent Policy
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